Discover innovative projects with science at its core.
Scientists are always on the quest for knowledge and innovation. Side projects provide them an opportunity to explore areas beyond their daily research or teaching assignments. In 2025, the realm of technology and science is more intertwined than ever, making it an ideal time for scientists to delve into new ventures. These projects can not only bring satisfaction but also offer a supplementary income stream.
With the advancement of AI, scientists can leverage these technologies in their projects. The AI field is growing rapidly, offering a plethora of tools and platforms that simplify starting a side project. For instance, creating educational apps, predicting data trends, or developing scientific tools can be a great addition to their expertise.
Here are some potential side projects for scientists:
Appaca is a powerful AI platform that can assist scientists in building AI-driven products that align with their research focus. With its robust features, Appaca empowers scientists to turn their innovative ideas into fully functioning applications.
Easily create AI products by yourself without needing developers.
Your vision, your product, enabled by Appaca.
Easily use our library of UI components to design and build your end-user's interface. Fully customisable.
Power your applications with automated workflows. Integrate with your favorite third-party tools thanks to our webhook and API call features.
Directly use LLMs such as GPT, Claude, Gemini, Flux, Dall-E, etc. Feed your custom data and instructions to your custom AI model.
Comes with an out-of-the-box AI credit system which streamlines AI usage across your projects.
Every app built on Appaca comes with a native Authentication system. Once your app is live, your users can sign up securely through a built-in page you can customize.
Manage users with ease on our User Management System. Create new users manually with a single click.
Easily store your users' data directly on Appaca's built-in database, or send it to your third-party tools with API calls.
Create new bases and fields depending on your needs.
Take full control over your apps' data. Manage and monitor all data in one place.
Appaca offers native monetization via our Stripe integration.
Create custom subscription plans for your app, and charge your users based on their AI usage thanks to our AI credit system.
One click set up. No hassle. Just earn.
Launching a side project requires careful planning. Follow these steps to build a successful venture:
Scientists can explore various side projects such as developing AI-driven research tools, creating educational apps, or innovating eco-friendly technologies. These projects leverage their expertise and may offer additional revenue streams.
AI can automate repetitive tasks, enhance data analysis, and improve efficiency in research areas. For example, AI applications can predict scientific trends, optimize laboratory processes, or create interactive platforms for learning.
Tools like Appaca offer user-friendly platforms to build AI applications easily. With features for customizing AI models and designing interfaces, scientists can quickly transform ideas into viable products.
Scientists can monetize their projects through subscription models, online courses, or selling data insights. Building an audience via online marketing can also boost revenue potential.
Appaca is a no-code platform for building AI apps. You can use Appaca to build complete AI products for your startups, businesses, or customers without requiring developer help. The platform supports various AI models including ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Flux Image model.
AI credits are the system to bill AI usage. Appaca uses that AI credit system to streamline the usage of different AI models in one go. You can use any AI model across your application. For the cost of AI credit for different AI models, please see our pricing page.
Yes, you can monetise your AI app easily. All you need to do is to enable monetisation in your app with one click. You will be prompted to set up Stripe account easily. Once you have enabled your monetisation, you can create subscription plans for your app.
For the usage of AI, our AI credit system allows you to bill your customers. You can simply set how much credit you want to charge for your customers. It all comes out of the box.
Absolutely. You can top up AI credits as much as you want if your credits are low.
Yes, you can use your own custom domain name as long as you are on any paid plan.
Yes. You can integrate with other third-party tools via API or Webhook in your action workflows builder. We are frequently shipping native integration as well.
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