AI Starter - An instantly deployable, fully customizable AI SaaS business
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Packaging all the main components of a generative AI SaaS, OpenAI & Stable Diffusion APIs, Auth, CMS, admin dashboard, Stripe and landing page. Quickly launch an AI business MVP, saving time and money on early development, focus capital on defining use case.
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Hi Product Hunters! 👋
Thanks for checking out our launch - if you have any APIs you think would be useful for us to aggregate as part of our modular package, do let us know!
Our roadmap is pretty exciting and include a lot more collabs and partnerships - do stay tuned! :)
After almost 5 months of constant back and forth, revisions, testing and development, I believe we finally hit the market need so I’m super excited to present to you AI Starter - An Instantly Deployable AI "Biz-in-a-Box" that has all the necessary components of an AI SaaS pre-built in a low-code package for you to use.
🤔 Why we decided to build AI Starter?
As an aspiring entrepreneur with CopyScouts that eventually got acquired, I wanted to replicate the similar opportunity of my beginnings by lowering the barrier to entry when it comes to kick-starting your first business.
So i started building AI Starter - a low code and instantly deployable solution for even non-technical founders to quickly launch an AI SaaS, saving time and money on the initial development, lowering the risk of starting up, and also allowing aspiring founders to focus their capital and energy on defining and building their business use case.
It’s super easy to install and within 30 minutes you can begin taking payments straight out of the box!
🏗️ How AI Starter works?
After you install it, you can immediately make changes to the landing page via our on-site CMS settings page.
1⃣️ Also includes an API switcher page so you can input your own keys for OpenAI, Stripe, Evoke, Email SMTP, without having to touch the back-end.
2⃣️ Manage features, packages, controlling subscriptions/one-time payments, discounts etc.
3⃣️ Monitor users, registration, purchases with an Admin and User dashboard.
That’s basically it!
🏆 How AI Starter helps?
🟣 By Taking all the necessary components of a Generative AI SaaS, you can skip the menial development process and jump straight into monetizing OpenAI, Stable Diffusion APIs.
🟣 Instantly deployable to your server with on-site documentation for instructions.
🟣 Allows you to launch an entire online AI business, at the fraction of the cost, one-time only. (Subscription, hosting, and fully no-code options coming soon.)
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@victoria_wu thanks Victoria! 😊Can’t wait for your launch!!!
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@ruhanirabin Hey Ruhani! Thanks for your support and vote of confidence! :) You're spot on!!
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Congrats on launching! Really cool product :)
Is it a boilerplate or a Nocode tool to build apps? What's the backend and frontend made of?
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@mehdi_rifai Hey Mehdi! Thanks for your support :)
It's a fully customizable boilerplate coded on Laravel CSS - that's catered to all levels of technical expertise - built to be low-code, any Aspiring Founder can now begin rolling out an MVP with a few clicks of a button.
The most you'll need to do on the code is to add your own logo and if you really want to change the landing page. But as an MVP, right out of the box, it's good to go and collect payments after you define your use case.
Everything is packaged intuitively and well organized for the Admin/Owner to easily get used to.
Our next iterations with working prototypes are taking it a step further to include hosting and a fully no-code solution. Already in the works but will take some time and more dev power is needed :)
This seems like the perfect tool to help entrepreneurs with limited resources launch AI businesses.
Great work! Congrats on the launch! 🚀 🏆
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@ming_xu1 Thank you so much Jarod! :) That's exactly why i embarked on building AI Starter in the first place! I hope to see in the coming future, all the wonderful case studies of new successful launches of other unique use cases for Generative AI! Happy Easter!
Congratulations on the launch of AI Starter! It's great to see a low-code solution that allows non-technical founders to easily launch an AI SaaS. Have you considered adding any additional AI APIs or modules to your package in the future, and if so, which ones?
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@tjerkienator Hey Thanks for your upvote and support Douwe! Yes we definitely do have that in our roadmap, whether it be multi-modal APIs, text to image, video, music etc. or even running your own no-code ML models and dataset training, I hope that we'll be able to start scoring more collaborations and partnerships in the AI market - perhaps runway, obviously, etc. but we really just wanted to ship the product first and get started - If you have any valuable connections to getting us that headstart - I'd love that too!
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Could I write to one of your engineers or sales people to see if my idea can be deployed with this solution?
@devdutt_parikh good eye!!! Thanks for the spot… Getting on that right away 🫡😅
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@devdutt_parikh donezo! Sorry, took a while because i was resting from staying up on launch day..
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I might be a little confused - but is this just a simple front-end that connects to AI services, thus giving your customers a website to white label these tools for them to sell?
While it's great that your product cuts out the hassle of doing the development side of building and connecting APIs (which is awesome)...I find it pretty disingenuous to label this as an "AI business in a box".
Besides doing the heavy lifting of producing a functional website (which other platforms provide at a much cheaper cost), I fail to see where the business side comes in. I realize it's an MVP, but once someone has this up and running, then what? The website is connected through APIs, so it's no more special than the other 150 tools that were released in the past month.
If a customer purchased this for the intent of starting a brand new website in AI generation, the barrier to entry is EXTREMELY high in terms of the sheer velocity of products being created every day. I just can't see someone paying $500 for a pre-built website environment that doesn't offer anything substantial over the $20 options and still be profitable.
It's also possible that I totally missed the mark and hopefully I misunderstood. Would love to learn more @juscxnn
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@daviddennison Hey David, AI Starter itself is built for simplicity - and has a long and exciting roadmap to go on, which i really hope you do keep your eyes out for :)
By cutting out exactly the heavy lifting needed, what my vision for AI Starter is that it enables the next generation of Founders to take a leap of faith and get started with trying to launch their first SaaS! It's important not to shortchange the effect that enabling the 0-1 can have on Founders!
The productised tech stacks as a business in a box is only the beginning.
How the founder takes that and makes his business unique, stand out, or better - well that's the magic of it isn't it!
Our offering at the moment is intentionally priced at a fraction of what an aspiring founder would have had to engage in development, and only 1-time.... i'd argue that the opportunity to kick-start an entrepreneurial journey is a substantial offering.
Our launch of AI Starter and its product offering still has a long journey ahead, and we are extremely grateful for all the support early on, to help in developing a 100% no-code, modular AI "Biz-in-a-Box" which is already in the works! So please stay closely tuned for AI Starter v.02 ;)
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@juscxnn Thank you for the response and giving me a better glimpse into your thinking behind the product! Love the idea and I'll definitely be looking forward to 2.0! Keep up the good work!
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