Roundups

Roundups.ai is an AI-powered platform that automates the creation of product roundups—list-style buying guides designed to rank in search engines and drive affiliate revenue. Founded in 2024 by Josh Barkin and Kirill Shevchenko, the tool targets affiliate marketers, content creators, and ecommerce brands who want to produce high-quality, human-like roundups at scale without manual research or writing. Users start by adding products from marketplaces (like Amazon) or by pasting a URL. The AI analyzes product details and generates an informative buying guide. The user can then review and fine-tune the output in an editor, adding personal touches. Once ready, the roundup can be shared via a direct link, embedded in a newsletter, or exported directly to a blog (e.g., WordPress). When readers click through to purchase, the creator earns a commission. What makes Roundups different is its end-to-end focus on the roundup format—a proven SEO winner—combined with built-in monetization. Rather than just generating generic articles, it structures content specifically for listicles that appeal to buying-intent audiences. The platform also provides a community feed of recent roundups for inspiration and claims thousands of active users with positive testimonials about ease of use and revenue generation. Compared to general AI writing assistants like Jasper or Copy.ai, Roundups is purpose-built for affiliate roundups, with native Amazon Associates integration and credit-based pricing that scales with output volume. Its limitation is the narrow format, but for creators targeting purchase-intent keywords, it delivers strong ROI.