NFX

The Network Effect Synthesizer

superlineare 2.00

Law

How value grows with the number of nodes.

Graph

Mesh, hubs, a town, or groups.

Links1.00How many edges. On a mesh the slope stays well-mixed. Hubs, local, and groups change shape.Strength1.00Weight of each edge, and how high the orange curve sits. The dashed curve is strength 1.Scale800.0Where the hairline reads the slope.Rival0.00Challenger size ÷ yours. Frozen there. At 1 the advantage is gone.Lock-in0.86Pulls the two networks apart. It does not change the slope. The rival’s size does.

Ceiling60000

Open runs on. Capped bends at a market size.

Advantage versus scalesuperlinear · e 2.00

s 800.0 · A 6.4e+5 · e 2.00 · superlinear · net 6.4e+5

Eight controls. The graph and the slope are both on the right.