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Your timeline is filled with Ghibli selfies made with ChatGPT 4o. What you're NOT seeing is how to use 4o tech to build startups that generate INSANE value. Scroll these 20 startup ideas from $10K to $1M monthly revenue that someone should steal: 1. ai poster boy - turn customer reviews, tweets, or product screenshots into high-design ad creatives, mockups, and print-style posters. $19/mo. Unfair angle: hook into Stripe/Squarespace and auto-generate ads from new customer events. 2. CPGartists - product companies describe their packaging needs, get multiple 3D mockups to test with focus groups before production. $99/design set. Saves thousands in physical prototyping costs. 3. mockupOS - simple tool where you upload your product image, then select from thousands of pre-made mockup templates (phone screens, laptops, billboards, etc.), and get an instant professional-looking result. $10/mo for creators, $200/mo for agencies. All the mockup processing happens through ChatGPT 4o in the backend. 4.identity kit - Upload a selfie. It creates a full identity set: LinkedIn pfp, Twitter banner, Zoom bg, business card mockup, quote graphics, etc. Basically your personal brand in a box. $59 one-time. Bundle with domain + bio. 5. competitoranalysisHQ - Point it at competitor websites, it generates detailed breakdowns of their visual identity, UI patterns, and design language with side-by-side comparisons to your own. $49/report. The work of a $15K agency project automated. 6. visionboard ai - Describe your 1-year plan - "launch my product, speak at an event, lose 10lbs"—and it builds a visual collage of you achieving each one. $29 for a set. Reminders for motivation to keep going for $50/year. Designed for creators and founders who believe in manifesting with taste. 7. Obituary Photo Restorer dot ai - Funeral homes upload old, damaged photos and get back beautifully restored, enhanced images for memorial services. $39/photo. Brings dignity to remembrance without the usual 3-day turnaround time. 8. plastic ai - Plastic surgeons upload patient photos and procedure details, get realistic outcome previews for consultations. $199/month. Better patient experience by setting realistic expectations. #1-8 are "small" $10-50K/month potential. Let's move onto medium ideas: Medium ($100-500K/month potential) 9. product viz - Describe a product idea → get the landing page hero image, app mockup, onboarding flow, and launch tweet. The full visual stack, no designer needed. $99 for startup pack. 10. BookScientists - Authors describe their book and target audience, receive multiple professional cover designs. $199/book. Then does paid ads (using agents to a/b test covers). Cheaper and more scientific with more data than just blindly choosing a cover. Eventually sell software to book publishers. 11. Airbnb Photo Enhancer - Property owners upload their amateur listing photos, get back professional-quality images that boost booking rates. $79/property. Targets the 7M+ Airbnb hosts worldwide. Eventually turns into a bigger software company targeting hosts. 12. homepage hotseat - Upload a screenshot of your site. It critiques the visuals like a jaded ex-agency CD. Then gives a redesigned version powered by 4o. $39 one-time, $15/mo for ongoing feedback. Virality built in: "rate my homepage" challenge. 13. kidstoriesAI - Parents upload photos of their child, describe an adventure, and receive a fully illustrated custom book with their kid as the protagonist. $49/book. Turns the $14B children's book market into a personalized experience. 14. coolmenus - Restaurant owners generate beautiful food photos from text descriptions of dishes they haven't even cooked yet. $79/mo. Solves the "new menu item" problem without expensive food photography. 15. newlaynards - upload spreadsheet of attendee names, choose aesthetic, and generate personalized conference badges with AI-generated professional headshots for no-shows. $0.99/badge. Solves the "missing headshot" problem that plagues event planners. 16. renoviews - homeowners upload photos of current spaces and describe changes to instantly see realistic previews of renovations. $149/project. Eliminates the "I can't visualize it" problem that kills renovation projects. 17. LegalEvidence dot ai - Law firms upload case details, it generates compelling visual representations of events for juries. $999/case. Makes complex situations immediately understandable in ways text cannot. Large ($1M+/month potential) 18. ICA (Insurance Claim Adjuster) - Process accident photos and generate comprehensive damage assessments in seconds. $99/claim. The $400B claims industry moves at the speed of human adjusters - automate it and take a mini %. 19. Supervideogames - Create a platform that turns concept art into complete 3D game-ready assets. $50K/month license. The game industry spends billions on asset creation that could be 80% automated. and #20 is maybe the best idea...? 20. ComplianceCopilot - Point it at your internal documents, processes, or onboarding materials → get a real-time audit for GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, or ISO compliance. $1,000+/mo for SMBs. Enterprise upsell to compliance teams drowning in manual checklists. Use 4o's vision + reasoning to read like an auditor, not a chatbot. I think the real money is in solving specific industry problems where visuals create measurable ROI. and yeah i know the API isnt available yet. But I'm sure its coming soon. And it's worth looking into Gemini too. These are just a few ideas to get your creative juices flowing. I won't stop giving you ideas until you build something. I want to see you win. We'll have a drink sometime. Share these ideas and you might find a co-founder or potential customers. Never know. Which one excites you? No way this windows last forever. It's a good time to be in the kitchen cooking.