A student vibe-coded a SaaS that helps creators find and clone viral video formats — 0 to 10K users off Discord alone
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Sam — a college student with zero coding background — built a SaaS called Algrow (Algro). Two core features: helping creators research and clone video formats that are blowing up right now, and a built-in AI video generator (use Sora 2 and others to generate, download, and platform-optimize a video before posting). Three tiers at $25/$45/$80. It started out aimed at faceless YouTubers, then expanded to influencers and drop shippers. 10K+ users in 6 months and $14K in revenue over the last 30 days (£10K, per a founder-shared Stripe screenshot).
2 more sections — the full story, the playbook, the risks, and the numbers. Free account unlocks everything.
Create free accountEmail code only. No password.The quick-reference card — acquisition channels, replication playbook, and risk map — unlocks with a free account.
Create free accountEmail code only. No password.Paste into Claude Code / Codex and get a working version of this product end-to-end.
Two production-grade prompts per idea: a full build spec and an SEO growth plan. Copy, paste, ship.
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Create free accountEmail code only. No password.Data credibility: Founder's own account backed by a Stripe screenshot, not independently verified. All revenue figures are founder-reported or estimated by the video creator — unaudited.