That’s why I’ve already added a one-time credit-based option alongside the subscription. As you mentioned, credits never expire and are perfect for occasional use. I’m still gathering data to compare it with subscriptions, but so far, it looks promising.
Appreciate your feedback, really helpful!
ChatGPT (4o) is used for planning and single-file tasks, and Cursor for multi-file code editing.
Most of the basic code was AI-generated; I just reviewed and adjusted. It sped things up, even things like generating i18n files were mainly automated.
Styleloop keeps it simple: upload a photo, pick a style, and done. The biggest difference is that there are no rate limits like ChatGPT has. You can generate freely with credits.
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