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We built cursor for video editing, meet Lens

r/SideProject
7/21/2025

Content Summary

The post introduces Lens, a video editor that runs on prompts, which has already gained many paid users and a Discord community of over 2300名编辑者 **用户参与度:** - 病毒式传播的Twitter帖子 - Instagram账号展示使用案例

Opinion Analysis

The mainstream opinion is positive towards Lens, with users appreciating its features and potential to speed up workflow. There are no conflicting opinions, but there is a suggestion for integrating with Seraph for enhanced functionality

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
Lenshttps://www.reddit.com/r/SideProject/comments/1lzgoa9/we_built_cursor_for_video_editing_meet_lens/Video EditingRuns on prompts, search for footage with prompts
Seraphhttps://www.getseraph.comPrompt shortcuts and dictationLets you have prompt shortcuts and dictate for faster prompting

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Finding the right footage
  • Time-consuming video editing tasks

Problems to Solve:

  • Speed up video editing workflow
  • Simplify video editing process

Potential Solutions:

  • Lens for video editing
  • Seraph for prompt shortcuts and dictation |

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Building a community on Discord
  • Leveraging social media for promotion

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Viral Twitter posts
  • Instagram account with use cases

Monetization & Product:

  • Early versions already have paid users
  • Gained a Discord community of over 2300 editors

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Viral Twitter posts
  • Instagram account with use cases

Monetization & Product:

  • Early versions already have many paid users
  • Integrating with other tools like Seraph for enhanced functionality

User Engagement:

  • Building a Discord community
  • Instagram and Twitter promotion

User Engagement:

  • Active social media presence
  • Encouraging user feedback for improvements

Monetization & Product: Monetization & Product:

  • Early versions already have many paid users
  • Gained a Discord community of over 2300 editors

User Engagement:

  • Building a Discord community
  • Active social media presence