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🎓 YTGuideHelping self-learners make smarter YouTube choices with AI-powered course comparison🌟 OverviewYTGuide is an intelligent platform that revolutionizes how self-learners discover and choose YouTube courses. Instead of spending hours researching which tutorial to follow, simply paste 2 or more YouTube links and let our AI do the heavy lifting.🎯 The Problem We Solve<ul><li>📚 Information Overload: Too many YouTube courses on every topic</li><li>⏰ Time Wasted: Hours spent evaluating course quality manually</li><li>🤔 Decision Paralysis: Difficulty choosing between similar courses</li><li>📉 Quality Inconsistency: No easy way to identify outdated or low-quality content</li></ul>💡 Our SolutionYTGuide analyzes and compares YouTube courses using advanced AI, providing:<ul><li>✅ Content Quality Analysis – Deep dive into course structure and completeness</li><li>🎯 Relevance Scoring – Measures how well the course aligns with your learning goals</li><li>📅 Recency Check – Ensures content is up-to-date with current trends</li><li>🏆 Smart Rankings – Clear recommendations with detailed reasoning</li></ul>🔗 GitHub Repositories<ul><li>💻 Frontend: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="break-all link-break text-gray-500 hover:underline" href="https://github.com/kashyapprajapat/YTGuide_Frontend">YTGuide_Frontend</a></li><li>🛠️ Backend: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="break-all link-break text-gray-500 hover:underline" href="https://github.com/kashyapprajapat/YTGuide_Backend">YTGuide_Backend</a></li></ul>

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<h3>ShortReelX</h3>🎯 Problem: Creating viral short-form content from long videos is time-consuming, requires editing skills, and often lacks the AI-driven insights needed to maximize impact on platforms like YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and TikTok.✅ Solution: ShortReelX is an AI-powered platform that automatically analyzes and transforms long-form videos into viral-ready Shorts/Reels using Gemini AI and FFmpeg — saving creators up to 80% of manual effort and significantly boosting engagement.<h3>🔗 Live Project Links</h3><ul><li>🌐 Vercel Live: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="break-all link-break text-gray-500 hover:underline" href="https://shortreelx.vercel.app">https://shortreelx.vercel.app</a></li><li>🌐 Render Live: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="break-all link-break text-gray-500 hover:underline" href="https://shortreelx-6l7e.onrender.com">https://shortreelx-6l7e.onrender.com</a></li></ul><h3>🧠 What Does "ShortReelX" Mean?</h3><ul><li>Short → Represents short-form content like YouTube Shorts</li><li>Reel → Covers platforms like Instagram Reels, TikTok, etc.</li><li>X → Symbolizes AI, innovation, and limitless possibilities (inspired by names like SpaceX, OpenAI)</li></ul><h3>📽️ Project Overview</h3>ShortReelX is an AI-driven tool that automatically turns long videos into compelling short clips designed for social media virality. By combining the power of Gemini AI for scene detection with FFmpeg for video editing, it eliminates the need for manual trimming, cutting, and guessing what will perform best.<ul><li>🚀 Boosted content engagement by over 60%</li><li>⚡ Reduced video processing time by 40%</li><li>⭐ 8+ stars on frontend repo, 7+ stars on backend — strong developer interest</li></ul><h3>📂 Code Repositories</h3><ul><li>💻 Frontend: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="break-all link-break text-gray-500 hover:underline" href="https://github.com/kashyapprajapat/shortreelx_frontend">GitHub - shortreelx_frontend</a></li><li>🖥️ Backend: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="break-all link-break text-gray-500 hover:underline" href="https://github.com/kashyapprajapat/ShortReelX">GitHub - ShortReelX</a></li></ul><h3>🛠️ Tech Stack</h3><ul><li>Frontend: Next.js</li><li>Backend: Node.js, Express.js</li><li>Video Processing: FFmpeg</li><li>AI Engine: Gemini AI</li><li>Containerization: Docker</li></ul>

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<h3>🤯 The Problem</h3>Choosing the right database can feel like navigating a maze — MongoDB? PostgreSQL? Firebase? What works well for one project might fail horribly in another. And Googling “best database” doesn’t cut it. There’s no one-size-fits-all, and most developers just go with what they’re comfortable with — even if it’s a poor fit.<h3>🚀 The Solution: DBMatch</h3>DBMatch is your AI-powered assistant to help you match your project with the perfect database — based on your exact needs.Whether you're building a fast MVP, a scalable SaaS app, or a high-performance backend system, DBMatch asks the right questions and delivers suggestions tailored to your use case — instantly.<h3>⚙️ How It Works:</h3><ul><li>Just answer a few smart prompts (e.g. do you need real-time updates? heavy analytics? offline sync?)</li><li>DBMatch analyzes your needs and returns recommended databases with pros, cons, and use-case fit</li><li>No fluff — just developer-focused results</li></ul><h3>✨ Built Using:</h3><ul><li>Frontend: React + Vite + TailwindCSS</li><li>Backend: Node.js + Express</li><li>Auth: Clerk</li><li>Analytics: PostHog</li><li>Monitoring: Sentry</li><li>AI Matching Logic: Gemini AI</li><li>PWA Support: Offline-ready via service workers</li></ul><h3>📈 Impact So Far (via PostHog):</h3><ul><li>👥 14 Unique Visitors in the last 7 days</li><li>📄 88 Page Views</li><li>🧭 27 Sessions</li><li>🕐 Avg. Session Duration: 8 mins 56 sec</li><li>💥 Bounce Rate: Just 19% — people stick around</li><li>🧪 Pages explored: /, /secret</li><li>🌐 Visitors from across India — Pune, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Nadiad</li><li>📱 Active on both desktop and mobile, various screen sizes</li><li>⏰ Peak activity hours: Wednesday between 12–2PM</li></ul><h3>💡 Why It Matters:</h3>Too many projects suffer from the wrong foundational choices. Choosing the wrong DB early can lead to scaling issues, poor developer experience, and wasted time.DBMatch makes that decision smarter, faster, and informed.<h3>🔥 Bonus Touch:</h3>Try visiting DBMatch without internet — Yes, we’ve added a custom offline experience using service workers. 😎 (You’ll love the offline error screen!)<h3>💬 Final Note</h3>DBMatch is a dev tool made by a dev, for devs. Explore it here 👉 <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="break-all link-break text-gray-500 hover:underline" href="https://dbmatch.vercel.app">https://dbmatch.vercel.app</a>