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StoryHero is an AI-powered SaaS that automatically turns long-form videos into short, viral-ready clips for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Creators can upload a long-form video and generate multiple engaging clips with auto-detected highlights, captions, and vertical formatting in minutes.

SaaS · Founded 2024 · United States

SaaS
AI
Content Creation
Social Media

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Can you vibecode this?

Yes

Creators pay for AI software that clips, captions and formats long videos into short-form content automatically.

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The business

Total revenue

$65K+

Verified recently

Monthly revenue

$3K+/mo

↓ Declining · 60-day average

Peak month

~$10K

Best single month

Growth

+20%

Early months vs recent

Profit margin

60%

For owners

Own StoryHero? List it for sale.

Founders read this page looking for a business to build like your $3K+/mo one — some would rather buy one that already works. They skip the line, you get a clean exit. $25 one-time, no commission.

Why it works

Value proposition
Turns any long video into ready-to-post short clips in minutes.
Problem
Manually cutting and captioning clips takes hours per video.
Audience
Video creators publishing on TikTok, Reels and YouTube Shorts.
Business model
Monthly subscription with three tiers priced by credit volume, billed with Stripe.

Good to knowRookie planKnight planLegend planAnnual saves 30%Affiliate programDiscord community

Can you vibecode this?

Yes

The whole product, with AI coding tools and public APIs.

Moat

Brand & trust
Community

Why people pay StoryHero

Named creators with up to 1M subscribers publicly endorse StoryHero, and an active Discord community ties users to the product. A fresh copy starts with no testimonials, no recognizable creator names, and no existing community.

Product complexity
Low
A web app that processes uploaded video, detects highlights, adds captions and exports clips.
Data
Low
All content is supplied by the creator; no external data source is required.
Integrations & infrastructure
Low
Creators paste a YouTube link, so a video URL fetch is the only outside connection needed.
Human operations
Moderate
Video processing at scale requires cloud compute infrastructure beyond a standard hosted web app.
Regulation / hardware
Low
No regulated industry or licensed activity is involved in this product.

Build this business

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Leapd builds

Web app with video upload, AI highlight detection, caption editor and preset manager
Monthly subscriptions at three credit tiers with Stripe
YouTube URL connection
A landing page

Leapd runs

Meta ads
LinkedIn and X posts
SEO and AI-search visibility
A daily report of what shipped

Opportunity check

Passes: Proven market: $3K+/mo already paid for it
Passes: Proven model: Monthly subscription, three tiers by credit volume, annual discount available, 60% margin
Passes: Proven need: Creators need short clips, every upload
Passes: Buildable: Leapd builds it end to end

build-spec.txt

Build a web app that takes long-form video uploads and uses AI to generate short-form clips with captions and text hooks, sold as a monthly subscription.

Product:
- Creator accounts with a dashboard showing saved projects and generated clips
- Video upload and YouTube URL import to feed the clipping pipeline
- AI highlight detection that identifies the most engaging moments in a video
- Automated caption generation synced to each clip
- Text hook overlay tool to add scroll-stopping titles to clips
- Video preset system for saving sizing, background and font choices for reuse
- AI ranking of generated clips by engagement quality (best hook, funniest, most engaging, etc.)
- Saved projects per account, with per-plan limits on active projects

Billing:
- Three monthly subscription tiers (Rookie, Knight, Legend) gated by credit volume, with a 30% discount for annual billing, charged with Stripe.

Integrations:
- YouTube, connected via its API with the customer's own credentials to import unlisted and public video URLs.