Trusted watch recommendations from friends, not algorithms.
View live Idea to deployed product in weeks — delivered June 2026
The problem
Endless scrolling through streaming catalogs, when the best recommendations were always going to come from friends. Acquired makes social discovery the product: connect, share, and decide what to watch together.
What was built
Full social product: profiles, friends, watchlists, invites
Graph-powered recommendation engine
GraphQL API and real-time feed
Deployed demo for client handoff
Screens
Pick of the Day — mobileTrending — mobileMovie detail — friend ratings and watchlistRecommending a movie to friendsRecommendations inboxHome — trending and friend activity
Have an unshipped app idea?
A one-week, $2.5k demo sprint gets you a clickable product in your brand — deployed and real. If you go ahead with the full build, it credits toward it.
