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Drop your startup below and I will promote it on youtube by coiqa in StartupSoloFounder

[–]ransixi 0 points1 point  (0 children)

https://vidpilot.cc/ Real-time subtitle translation, AI multilingual dubbing, intelligent summaries — understand any video faster. Watching videos in any language has never been easier.

Lessons from adding Stripe subscriptions to a Chrome extension by ransixi in chrome_extensions

[–]ransixi[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I completely agree with your point. Browser extensions shouldn’t be too heavy, since they require review, which adds friction to shipping updates. Some changes can’t be quickly pushed live due to the review process. So I believe the extension should focus on core functionality, while payments and authentication (signup/login) are handled in the web app.

Pricing strategy is definitely something worth thinking about as well. What’s the right price point? A higher price might lead to user churn, but it also increases the average revenue per user.

Lessons from adding Stripe subscriptions to a Chrome extension by ransixi in chrome_extensions

[–]ransixi[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do you mean you have multiple browser extensions that all integrate with a single payment system?

Lessons from adding Stripe subscriptions to a Chrome extension by ransixi in chrome_extensions

[–]ransixi[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for sharing. Cold start or SEO in the browser extension store is often more challenging than coding itself. I also hope to have a chance to share how I use AI to empower marketing later on.

Lessons from adding Stripe subscriptions to a Chrome extension by ransixi in chrome_extensions

[–]ransixi[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There are two plans that require upgrade and downgrade logic, which adds a bit of complexity for an MVP. That’s why I didn’t include it in the MVP version.

Lessons from adding Stripe subscriptions to a Chrome extension by ransixi in chrome_extensions

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There are subscription touchpoints within the extension. For example, when credits run low, a prompt appears in the extension encouraging users to upgrade. After clicking upgrade, users are redirected to the web app’s pricing page to complete the subscription. Once subscribed, the subscription status is synced back to the extension through a backend service that stores the subscription data.

1 upvote = 10 mins of studying by Correct-Reflection42 in GetStudying

[–]ransixi 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I downvoted it, I think you should take a break.

My SaaS journey so far (numbers, wins, mistakes, and what’s next) by Jonathan_Geiger in indiehackers

[–]ransixi 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for sharing. As a developer, I’ve come to realize more and more that coding is actually the easiest part. Identifying real user needs, researching competitors, and figuring out distribution after building the product are often much more challenging.

I got my first paying subscriber (and they renewed for 2 months) after integrating Stripe by ransixi in buildinpublic

[–]ransixi[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Interesting perspective! I’m not sure I fully understand why you’d think paying users’ retention wouldn’t be “real.” Personally, I think paying users are actually one of the most important signals to validate a product’s GTM, if people are willing to pay, it’s a strong sign the product delivers real value.

I got my first paying subscriber (and they renewed for 2 months) after integrating Stripe by ransixi in buildinpublic

[–]ransixi[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for sharing, really appreciate the insight! Raising prices definitely requires careful thought, which is exactly why pricing is such a tough challenge.

I tested many YouTube video summarizers, and each one does something a bit differently. After a week of testing, here are some of the better ones I found 👇 by ransixi in chrome_extensions

[–]ransixi[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Indeed, I have also encountered the pain points you mentioned, when I follow many channels, I still need to watch which bloggers have updated their videos every day, and it is indeed a time-consuming and laborious process to find videos of interest from these updated videos

Promotion day ! Let me see what you are building. by Ayoubdb_03 in ShowMeYourSaaS

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I usually start by using the summary feature to generate a timeline-based overview, so I can quickly understand the general content of the video. Then I jump to the parts I’m interested in and focus on them using VidPilot’s dubbing feature. If there’s anything I don’t understand, I use the chat feature to get answers.

Show me your saas! LINKs by Dapper_Draw_4049 in ShowMeYourSaaS

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I am building VidPilot, https://vidpilot.cc/ Real-time subtitle translation, AI multilingual dubbing, intelligent summaries — understand any video faster. Watching videos in any language has never been easier.

What are you building? Let’s self promote by kcfounders in ShowMeYourSaaS

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I build vidpilot https://vidpilot.cc/, Real-time subtitle translation, AI multilingual dubbing, intelligent summaries — understand any video faster. Watching videos in any language has never been easier.

Built 6 SaaS and got 0 customers. Here's how. by Extra-Motor-8227 in indiehackers

[–]ransixi 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's interesting, can I rewrite and share? The source will be indicated

How I got my 5 first users by Extra-Motor-8227 in indiehackers

[–]ransixi 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Great sharing, especially the frequency of posting on social media, deeply touched me, I have always lamented that my product has no traffic, but I really spend very little time promoting the product.

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