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Life & fun · July 16, 2011

BugMuncher - Google+ style feedback for your site

Hi Everyone, I've just launched my new web app BugMuncher - http://bugmuncher.com - which allows any website to have Google+ style visual feedback. (For those who've not used the Google+ feedback tool, it allows you to highlight an area of a page, as well as censor private information and automatically generate a screen shot which is sent with the feedback). Of course, Hacker News is the first place I've submitted it to, and I'd love your feedback on everything from design and usability to price. Having seen it written on these pages time and time again, I've gone for the most basic…

BugMuncher - Google+ style feedback for your site launched on July 16, 2011 with 11 votes, #53 of 194 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 15 years on.

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In plain words

BugMuncher is a web app that adds visual feedback tools to websites, letting users highlight page areas, take screenshots, and censor sensitive information before sending feedback. Website owners receive reports that include screenshots, text comments, and technical details like browser and operating system. It allows customers to report bugs and usability issues directly without leaving the page, helping businesses identify problems quickly and improve user experience.

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From the sources

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Hear directly from your users, without endless email chains and overloaded ticketing systems. Users can show you exactly what they think with screenshots as well as text. They can quickly contact you without leaving the page they are on. “Saber is really helpful for improving our User Experience and identifying bugs, as well as being great for gathering general feedback.” Your customers are usually the first to encounter bugs and UX problems. Make it easy for them to give you direct visual feedback as soon as they spot a problem. Details such as their operating system, browser name and version and any Javascript errors are automatically included, to save you time. Track Net Promoter Score,…from bugmuncher.com

In the maker’s words, at launch

Hi Everyone, I've just launched my new web app BugMuncher - http://bugmuncher.com - which allows any website to have Google+ style visual feedback. (For those who've not used the Google+ feedback tool, it allows you to highlight an area of a page, as well as censor private information and automatically generate a…

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