I’ve been using AI video tools for about 9 months, but I never tried to build anything myself bef...

I’ve been using AI video tools for about 9 months, but I never tried to build anything myself bef...I’ve been using AI video tools for about 9 months, but I never tried to build anything myself bef...

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Andrés Mesa

• Dec 31

I’ve been using AI video tools for about 9 months, but I never tried to build anything myself before. I’ve had this idea for a long time, and even though this is just a prototype, seeing it exist makes it feel doable.

I worked on it over the past two days using free credits, and it’s been really interesting to see how easily it takes form. https://replit.com/@andysaidso/NiceRank?v=1#design_guidelines.md

Global index data exists everywhere — it’s just scattered across PDFs, reports, and spreadsheets. NiceRank pulls in country-level metrics and lets you compare them visually — from things like happiness and corruption indices to more unexpected ones, like “most ostriches” or “highest Mazda CX-5 sales.”

The goal is simple: make global data easier to explore and compare.

Built with Replit Promo made with Flora, Lovart, and Suno

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Andrés Mesa

• Jan 3

Quick context: the raccoon promo was meant to be a fun, fast experiment — not the video I’d use to fully represent the app or my storytelling work.

I just finished another short promo called “Ugly Dogs”, which does a better job showing what I can do with AI video tools. I’ll be...

Kristine Vilnite

max

• Dec 31

Yes, to a cute animal avatar telling the story.. 🤍

Girtonian

pro

• Dec 31

Bro, what model did you use to get lip sync so perfect? Great job!

Andrés Mesa

• Jan 3

Thank you! I actually used various models; Sora 2, Veo 3.1, Kling 2.6, and Seedance 1.5 Pro. They're all crushing it with native audio and super precise lip movements these days. I run everything through Flora AI – it's got them all in one spot for easy switching and mixing.