sam retweeted
Introducing Algrow Desktop, a new way to research YouTube.
Out today on Mac and Windows, free with every plan.
And you can now try it for $1.
Unlike the MCP, the agent isn't stuck inside Algrow's data. It browses YouTube itself, live. It opens a real tab, searches, scrolls the feed, clicks into channels, and you can watch it live.
Each agent works in its own space with its own YouTube account, so each one learns a different corner of YouTube. One for your main channel, one for a format you want to try, one for a topic you're curious about. Run as many as you want and they never mix. The MCP can't see your feed. This can.
It still has everything the MCP has. Every Algrow search, every channel, every title format but with higher limits.
And every video it finds on YouTube comes with Algrow's data: how fast it grew, similar subjects, similar formats, which channels are like it, why it did better than the channel's usual.
No setup. If Claude is on your machine, it's already connected. It runs on your own Claude plan, so there's no extra AI bill.
sam retweeted
3 weeks into this AI avatar journey
and i have learnt quite a lot through the way
i have fully built out a dashboard to let me manage my whole content system from one place
sold 5 ebooks (kind of promising)
but i am hungry for more
will defo expand out into more niches outside ai avatar
replying to all questions
sam retweeted
been about 10 more tools that have come out since this video so here’s a quick disclaimer
don’t fall for avatar tools that sell u ‘absurdly’ cheap rates a minute
everyone's in a race to the bottom right now and 99% of these cheap tools are cutting quality somewhere. u're the one who pays for it
e.g. some sites are priced at $0.20/min, $0.30/min etc but video is unusable. u only get something worth posting once ur budget is near $1 a minute. the landing page price means nothing, the price of a video u can actually upload is the only number that matters
where they cut corners:
• shitty image models. cheap open source stuff ur audience clocks its fake in 2 seconds
• bullshit avatars. the whole point is passing an AI persona off as human. outside HeyGen Avatar 4+ most of them look fake as hell and u've lost ur audience's trust from video 1
• no movement. same scene for 20+ seconds to save them money. u save a few cents and kill ur retention
everyone's trying to build the next Bertha. i swear on my life that channel runs at least HeyGen Avatar 4 and gpt image 2.5. scenes change every 3-5 seconds and a good 25-30% of every video is avatar
u're not getting that at $0.20 a minute on most sites (possible locally)
yes, 1% of ppl get top quality for cheap. those are smart mfs who game the system and get gpt image, elevenlabs and heygen for way under retail. they're rare. assume ur not buying from one
also I’m not saying u won’t get views too, but ur nuking ur conversions the more fake it looks
before u pay for any subscription, ask:
• what image model
• how many images in a 15 minute video
• how many of those stills are animated
• how many scenes and how often the shot changes
• what avatar model
• what % is avatar vs video vs stills
• what a postable video actually costs
and make them show u previews of everything. if they wont tell u the models, fair enough, then compare the previews urself. dont get fucked over
u can blow money on proxies, impression tested channels and browser profiles all day. if ur videos are mid u're shooting urself in the foot before the first upload
cut costs. never cut quality to an extent
and no this isnt an ad for headcast. If think it’s too expensive for the quality? dont buy it. I hold no gun to ur head. i'll keep being transparent about every model and every cost so u know exactly what ur paying for
anyways good morning
sam retweeted
q3 was an all time high for me in terms of revenue across all businesses, youtube + software
can't share too much but here's the stats of only one channel that boomed during this time
any questions, drop in replies ⬇️
(verified revenue also in replies)
sam retweeted
f*ck it, this is how i pick every title now
- find channels in my niche
- detect outliers
- rewrite them for my channel
if you want my system to automate this process with claude:
like, reply "system" and check your dms
(must be following so i can dm)
sam retweeted
most of the channels that blew up with their first video last week were created this month
are new channels the meta now?
that's what i found from niche researching today
and honestly finding channels like these is the fun part
i will share with you my entire niche research system if you:
like and reply "research" to get the system
(follow me so the dm actually goes through)
sam retweeted
BREAKING: Claude just replaced your thumbnail designer
Enter your title, pick a style source
• Viral outliers
• Any channel's style
• Your own custom reference
Claude handles everything, start to finish
Unlimited and completely free for next 3 days
Live now inside Algrow via web, MCP and API
sam retweeted
GPT Image 2 on Algrow now cost about $0.01 cent each
just shipped the biggest studio update we’ve ever done. full rundown:
images are now stupid cheap
GPT Image 2 dropped to 0.35 credits per image
cheapest way to generate on the market rn
same rates apply via the API too
every plan just got ~75% more credits
Starter 95 → 165
Professional 175 → 300
Ultimate 300 → 535
Live now on Algrow
sam retweeted
Update on a new channel/
Bought from @samgrows
Bro knows his stuff - it was a 100 imp channel
sam retweeted
managed to get a bunch of other shorts + longform creators to show up and drop some of their insights
some of their stats are below ⬇️
-$200k from a single shorts channel
-$167k in just 3 months
-co owner of the biggest gaming Longform channel
this saturday 3:30pm EST (link below)
first $5k day on the channel w/ @soothvik
a month ago, it was at $0
we're breaking down the full playbook live on the Algrow call this Saturday
discord link in replies. be there ⬇️
sam retweeted
first $5k day on the channel w/ @soothvik
a month ago, it was at $0
we're breaking down the full playbook live on the Algrow call this Saturday
discord link in replies. be there ⬇️
its been officially been 30 days and we reached $40k in revenue @soothvik
crazy milestone with an amazing team alongside with us
always remember to give bonuses and keep their moral good
ask us anything, answering all questions below ⬇️
sam retweeted
you have no plan for using fable. you gonna slop prompt it just like you slop prompted the other models, in hope that it will yield something magnificent, and it won't. then you will complain about the prices. so just save your time.
