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alignment quiz

A quiz for alignment testing

Web app Rated 7 Oct 2026Dormant

Built by
Frectonz

Bloat

126/500

Where it landed on the scale

Bloat
0
Float
300
Moat
400

Summary

It's a small, working, free quiz on the builder's own site, made as a companion to his essays. It has no clear route to payment, no accounts, and nothing that would be hard to copy. It works as a personal project and isn't built as a product.

Bloat · Not much here works or looks likely to last, yet.

Breakdown

Five measures, 100 points each. Open the receipts under any of them to see the posts and pages behind the points.

Viability

Is there a real problem, someone who would pay, and a market this builder can actually reach?

It's a free personal quiz with no stated user need beyond entertainment and supporting the author's writing. Nothing in the dossier points to anyone paying.

8/100

Rubric 0–20No clear problem or user. A toy, a practice clone, or a solution looking for a problem.

Receipts (2)
  1. The creator describes it as a vibe coded quiz made for his writing, not as a product for a user.

    “vibe coded an alignment quiz for this. https://frectonz.et/quiz/”

    Post · @thefrectonz · 31 Aug 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  2. The page is a plain quiz with no pricing, accounts or payments.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · frectonz.et/quiz (opens in a new tab)

Moat

What stops someone copying it?

A short quiz page with a fixed set of questions and four outcomes could be rebuilt in a weekend, and there's no data or distribution that compounds.

4/100

Rubric 0–20A thin wrapper or a clone that anyone here could rebuild in a weekend.

Receipts (2)
  1. The page is a simple agree/disagree quiz with a results screen and a retake option.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · frectonz.et/quiz (opens in a new tab)

  2. The creator says it was vibe coded, which shows how little effort a copy would take.

    “vibe coded an alignment quiz for this. https://frectonz.et/quiz/”

    Post · @thefrectonz · 31 Aug 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

Momentum

Did the updates keep coming?

The project was first seen in May 2024 but the quiz itself got one announcement in August 2025 and no later updates. Activity is sporadic essays, and nothing has shipped for about 198 days.

26/100

  • Sustained shipping23/60

    Worked on across 23 months.

  • Consistency3/40

    Updates in 5 of 23 months.

  • Quiet

    No update for 198 days, so scaled to 38%.

Receipts (2)
  1. Earliest post about it.

    “Finally wrote this article Are Equbs Bad?”

    Post · @thefrectonz · 16 May 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  2. Most recent post about it.

    “[Private Roads]”

    Post · @thefrectonz · 23 Mar 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

Infrastructure

Does a real, working product exist?

A working quiz is live over HTTPS on the builder's own domain, with a full question-to-result flow. It's a single light page with no accounts, docs or backend.

61/100

  • It's live20/20

    https://frectonz.et/quiz/ responded when checked.

  • HTTPS5/5

    Served over HTTPS.

  • Real product25/35

    The quiz works end to end, with questions, a five-point scale, results, answer review and retake. It's thin, though: one static page with no accounts or saved data.

  • Own home10/10

    Lives on its own domain (frectonz.et).

  • Maintained0/15

    Last sign of shipping 2026-03-22.

  • Operations1/15

    It's a single static-looking page with no accounts, backend, docs, API or status page, and it runs on one platform.

Receipts (4)
  1. https://frectonz.et/quiz/ responded when checked.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · frectonz.et/quiz (opens in a new tab)

  2. The page text shows the full flow: questions, a result ('You are likely...'), review of answers and retake.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · frectonz.et/quiz (opens in a new tab)

  3. The creator shares the live quiz link.

    “vibe coded an alignment quiz for this. https://frectonz.et/quiz/”

    Post · @thefrectonz · 31 Aug 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  4. The facts show accounts, docs and status page all false.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · frectonz.et/quiz (opens in a new tab)

Sustainability

Is it being set up to last?

It's a free page that lives on the author's personal site, so distribution comes from his writing. There's no payment, pricing, privacy policy or support contact, and no plan to grow it.

27/100

  • Distribution25/30

    A web app on its own domain.

  • Payments0/15

    No payment provider found.

  • Pricing0/10

    No pricing found on the site.

  • Revenue0/5

    No post mentions customers, sales or any income, and no payment provider was found.

  • Privacy policy0/7

    No privacy policy found.

  • Terms0/5

    No terms of service found.

  • Support0/8

    No support contact found.

  • Commitment2/20

    The quiz was posted once and has no roadmap, team, dedicated channel or funding. Posts around it are the creator's essays, and he said he wouldn't keep up a daily writing pace.

Receipts (4)
  1. A web app on its own domain.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · frectonz.et/quiz (opens in a new tab)

  2. The crawler found no payments, pricing or store links.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · frectonz.et/quiz (opens in a new tab)

  3. A single one-line announcement is the only post about the quiz.

    “vibe coded an alignment quiz for this. https://frectonz.et/quiz/”

    Post · @thefrectonz · 31 Aug 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  4. The creator says he's going back to writing 'once in a blue moon', so no regular cadence is promised.

    “It was a good 5 day sprint but i don't think i will be able to do the one article per day thing. Going back to writing once in a blue moon. For those of you who missed it. Day 1: [Blogging] Day 2: [Progress and Poverty] Day 3: [Children of the Real] Day 4: [More Engineering] Day 5: [Long Files]”

    Post · @thefrectonz · 14 Apr 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)