Roadmap
What we've built, what's next, and where we're heading
HostelHack is in active development with a working product. Here's the execution timeline — what's shipped, what's in progress, and our strategic horizon.
Shipped
AI-powered hostel discovery with Gemini 2.0 Flash
Multi-source email verification pipeline
Hostel dossier & intelligence report generation
AI-personalized pitch generation
Unified inbox — Gmail OAuth integration
Unified inbox — Microsoft Outlook OAuth integration
Real-time email sync with Inngest background jobs
Full email lifecycle (read, compose, reply, archive)
Proposal creation & management system
Email-integrated proposal sending
Clerk SSO authentication (Google, GitHub, email)
Supabase Row-Level Security on all tables
User onboarding flow with skill selection
Hostel dashboard & management portal
Interactive documentation with AI agent
Search results caching for performance
Next Quarter
AI email thread summarization & intent detection
Smart reply suggestions powered by conversation context
In-app messaging between nomads and hostels
Proposal negotiation workflow with counter-offers
Reputation & review system for completed exchanges
Affiliate program dashboard & payout tracking
Mobile-responsive inbox redesign
6–12 Month Horizon
Native mobile app (React Native)
AI match recommendations — proactive hostel suggestions
Marketplace fees on completed exchanges
Travel insurance & work permit integrations
Multi-language support (ES, PT, DE, FR, TH)
Hostel analytics — ROI tracking on nomad exchanges
API for third-party hostel booking platforms
The Vision
HostelHack is building the global infrastructure for skill-based travel. Every hostel connected. Every nomad matched. Every exchange verified. We're creating a world where your skills are your passport.