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Developer builds AI-powered CRM that auto-scores leads in 48 hours on Zerops

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A developer built LeadPilot, an AI-driven CRM system, in 48 hours as part of the Zerops Challenge. The platform automatically scores incoming leads from 0 to 100 using Anthropic's Claude Haiku model, assessing intent, temperature, and generating a personalized reply draft. The system uses five services — a React frontend, FastAPI backend, a Python worker, PostgreSQL database, and Valkey cache — all deployed on Zerops. Incoming leads are instantly queued via Valkey, while a separate worker service handles the AI processing asynchronously to keep response times fast. The project is open-source on GitHub and accessible as a live web application.

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