Have an idea for an AI app? First you'll have to spend

• 6 hours  on a landing page and dashboard

• + 3 hours  styling components

• + 1 hour  setting up a database

• + 3 hours  on API calls and CRUD operation

• + 3 hours  integrating Stripe for payments

• + 2 hours  setting up user authentication

• + 2 hours  on SEO and other nice-to-haves

Now that you've gotten to the fun part – the AI features – you'll have to spend

• + 2 hours  generating images with Stable Diffusion

• + 1 hour  calling LLMs for chat-like features

• + 3 hours  setting up vector search and RAG for "docs search" features

• + 3 hours  building new frontend components

• + 2 hours  storing text and images in your database. And adding paywalls.

You

Hey ChatGPT, what's 6 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 2 hours ?

ChatGPT

31 hours, which sounds like a lot of time...