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Comment by zschuessler

I skimmed the Readme, the What is Superstreamer? page, and features list. I still don't understand when I would use this, or when I would recommend it to someone. I'm an engineer somewhat familiar with the space.

You may consider starting with a simple unique value proposition and reworking presentation from there.

Take the first sentence of the Readme as example: "Superstreamer is a self hostable platform that aims to simplify the complexities of video delivery" - and answer questions:

1. Who is benefiting?

2. How is this better?

3. What complexity is being solved?

4. What's the tangible outcome, or CTA?

5. What well-known alternative is this related to?

ChatGPT took a stab at it. Not amazing, but something to start with:

"Superstreamer is a self-hosted platform that simplifies video delivery, giving you full control over your content without third-party dependencies. Reduce costs, customize your setup, and deliver high-quality streams with ease. Drop <competitor> today and get started in minutes."

Also simple things like defining an acronym before it's used goes a long way.

Overall presentation, UX, design, code quality, and detail is a homerun IMO. Nice work, I can tell you put a heap of passion into it.

parent zschuessler 2 years ago

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