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Rafeh Qazi

Rafeh Qazi

CoFounder of Poppy AI

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Rafeh Qazi is a Pakistani-American founder and educator who immigrated to the US at age 9.
After building Cleverprogrammer, a coding education platform with over 1M YouTube subscribers and teaching 100,000+ students to code, he made the bold decision to quit everything and co-found Poppy AI.
A former University of Illinois student and accomplished chess player, Qazi combines his teaching experience with his passion for building products that solve real problems.
His journey from creating coding courses to building a SaaS product reflects his belief in building tools that he would actually use himself.
When not working on Poppy AI, he's known for his authentic approach to documenting the ups and downs of the founder journey on social media.

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Lifetime Poppy AI on AppSumo for $249. (We Don't Usually Do This.)Lifetime Poppy AI on AppSumo for $249. (We Don't Usually Do This.)
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Lifetime Poppy AI on AppSumo for $249. (We Don't Usually Do This.)

Poppy AI hit AppSumo. 3 lifetime tiers from $249, 60-day guarantee. First time we've ever discounted lifetime — here's what each tier gets you and why we did it.

Poppy AI vs Whimsical: Best Visual Tool for Creators in 2026Poppy AI vs Whimsical: Best Visual Tool for Creators in 2026
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Poppy AI vs Whimsical: Best Visual Tool for Creators in 2026

Whimsical = pretty diagrams for product teams. Poppy AI = visual AI canvas for creators. Here's how to pick fast.

How Surya Got 10 Ad Scripts Approved by His Client on the FIRST TryHow Surya Got 10 Ad Scripts Approved by His Client on the FIRST Try
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How Surya Got 10 Ad Scripts Approved by His Client on the FIRST Try

Meta ads agency CEO Surya Upadhyayula used Poppy AI to write 10 client ad scripts — all approved on the FIRST try, zero revisions, straight to recording.

Poppy AI vs Mural (2026): Honest Head-to-Head by a Real CreatorPoppy AI vs Mural (2026): Honest Head-to-Head by a Real Creator
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Poppy AI vs Mural (2026): Honest Head-to-Head by a Real Creator

Mural is built for facilitated workshops. Poppy AI is built for creators who actually ship content. Here's who wins in 2026 — and why it isn't close for solo creators.

How Carson Butler (an Agency Owner) Went from 900 to 96K Followers in 6 Months with Poppy AIHow Carson Butler (an Agency Owner) Went from 900 to 96K Followers in 6 Months with Poppy AI
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How Carson Butler (an Agency Owner) Went from 900 to 96K Followers in 6 Months with Poppy AI

Carson Butler ditched the 17-tab scripting nightmare and used Poppy AI to grow Instagram from 900 → 96,000 followers in 6 months — while scaling Keep Shining Media from $7K to $32K months.

Poppy AI vs Miro (2026): Honest Head-to-Head by a Real UserPoppy AI vs Miro (2026): Honest Head-to-Head by a Real User
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Poppy AI vs Miro (2026): Honest Head-to-Head by a Real User

Poppy AI writes viral scripts. Miro runs team workshops. They share a canvas but solve different jobs. Here's the honest head-to-head.