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u/lmtDigital
- AI App Creator
u/lmtDigital writes on Reddit…
I made a decision to play with the OpenAI API for the primary time. No massive plan. No market analysis. I simply needed to know the way it labored.
She constructed ArtScan, an iOS app that permits you to scan a portray together with your telephone digital camera and get data about it.
It’s principally an AI wrapper. Nothing fancy. No authentic mannequin. Simply digital camera → API → response 🤖
On the time, I actually thought: Okay, this will likely be a enjoyable weekend mission, I’ll study one thing, and that’s it.
🤑 Quick ahead…
- ~20K downloads
- 30–50 downloads/day, nonetheless coming in organically
- ~$10K whole income
- 7% App Retailer conversion charge
- $0 advertising and marketing spend
I’m not working advertisements anymore. I’m not actively selling it. And App Retailer analytics exhibits installs coming from key phrases I don’t even goal.
She has a full-time job and didn’t even know how you can use the OpenAI API when she began.
For those who’re sitting on a “that is most likely ineffective however I’m curious” thought… possibly construct it anyway.
The formulation is easy: level a telephone digital camera at one thing + AI = data. Could possibly be…
- vegetation
- bugs
- structure
- canine breeds
- antiques
- wine labels
Choose a distinct segment, wrap an AI API round a digital camera, and put it on the App Retailer 🎯
