Show HN: I Built a YouTube Clone with 1 Prompt

Posted by nsemikey on Monday January 05, 2026 @09:07PM
from the show-hn dept.

Built a Youtube Clone with Lovable.

Only 1 Prompt.

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Re:Show HN: I Built a YouTube Clone with 1 Prompt by 1970-01-01 on Monday January 05, 2026 @09:21PM (#46507973)

You made a YT UI clone.

A YT clone would involve more than 2 videos. And the entire backend to handle encoding, livestreams, content moderation, etc. etc.

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Re:Show HN: I Built a YouTube Clone with 1 Prompt by wonderofworld on Monday January 05, 2026 @10:24PM (#46508395)

ai psychosis is very real.

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Re:Show HN: I Built a YouTube Clone with 1 Prompt by nsemikey on Monday January 05, 2026 @10:22PM (#46508388)

it has some features lol

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Re:Show HN: I Built a YouTube Clone with 1 Prompt by splitbrainhack on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @12:04AM (#46508939)

embarrassing

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Re:Show HN: I Built a YouTube Clone with 1 Prompt by nsemikey on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @12:11AM (#46508974)

why?

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Re:Show HN: I Built a YouTube Clone with 1 Prompt by kuga on Monday January 05, 2026 @10:07PM (#46508300)

What was the prompt?

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Re:Show HN: I Built a YouTube Clone with 1 Prompt by nsemikey on Monday January 05, 2026 @10:22PM (#46508390)

"Make me a clone of Youtube"

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Re:Show HN: I Built a YouTube Clone with 1 Prompt by nsemikey on Monday January 05, 2026 @09:08PM (#46507896)

AI is amazing

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