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Early Build of Preciser - free AI photo upscaler & restorer (no ads, no login, no nag screens). How would you monetize?
r/SideProject
6/29/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preciser | https://preciser.com/ | AI Photo Enhancement | Free AI photo upscaler & restorer. No ads, no login, no nag screens. |
| ComfyUI | Not provided | AI Photo Enhancement | Used for fixing cracks and coloring photos. Requires technical skills to set up. |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- High computational costs for resource-intensive AI services
- Difficulty in using complex tools like ComfyUI without technical skills
- Need to enhance old family photos efficiently
Problems to Solve:
- Making old photos look more realistic
- Processing multiple photos efficiently
- Accessing advanced photo restoration features without technical expertise
Potential Solutions:
- Offering premium batch processing services
- Providing user-friendly interfaces for complex tasks
- Implementing tiered pricing models (free tier + paid features)
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Starting with a free, frictionless service to attract users
- Planning premium features for monetization
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Leveraging Reddit community for feedback and visibility
Monetization & Product:
- Considering premium services: batch processing, better models, inpainting, avatars
- Exploring credit-based, subscription, or one-off purchase models
- Affiliate programs as alternative revenue
- Free tier for initial testing followed by paid bulk processing
User Engagement:
- Soliciting user feedback on features and pricing
- Focusing on user experience by avoiding ads and logins