AI Launch Academy Resources

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AI Launch Academy Resources

Copy-ready templates and checklists for evaluating, testing, comparing, and briefing AI launches.

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AI Launch Snapshot Template

A fast first-pass summary for one launch.

Product name:
Company/founder:
Launch date:
Category:
Official source:
Product URL:
What launched:
Who it is for:
Availability:
Pricing/access:
Why it might matter:
What feels unproven:
Next action:

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AI Launch Anatomy Checklist

The standard Kingy anatomy fields.

Name:
Company:
Launch date:
Category:
Official source:
Product URL:
Pricing:
Free plan:
API:
Open-source/open-weight:
Demo:
Target user:
Main use case:
Best alternative:
Why it matters:
What feels unproven:
Kingy verdict:

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Source Verification Checklist

A source quality note for launch claims.

Official product page:
Official docs:
Official pricing page:
GitHub/Hugging Face repo:
Founder/company announcement:
Product Hunt or app store page:
Demo video:
Third-party context:
Claims verified:
Claims still unverified:
Date checked:

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AI Hype Detector

Green, yellow, and red launch signals.

Green signals:
- Working product:
- Clear pricing:
- Clear demo:
- Clear target user:
- Specific use case:

Yellow signals:
- Waitlist only:
- Unclear pricing:
- Vague claims:
- Limited demo:

Red signals:
- No official source:
- No working product:
- No way to test:
- Impossible claims:

Verdict:

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30-Minute AI Tool Test Sheet

A timed test for one new tool.

Tool:
Test date:
Minute 0-5: What did the launch page claim?
Minute 5-10: Could I access the product?
Minute 10-15: Simple task result:
Minute 15-25: Hard task result:
Minute 25-30: Decision:
Verdict label:
Would I test again?
Notes:

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AI Launch Battle Card

Compare a launch against alternatives.

Tool:
Alternative:
Category:
Pricing:
Free plan:
Best for:
Weakness:
Ease of use:
Output quality:
Speed:
Integrations:
API:
Privacy:
Best user:
Final verdict:

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Weekly AI Stack Planner

A weekly shortlist across launch categories.

Week of:
AI coding tool:
AI agent/automation product:
AI video or image tool:
AI research/search tool:
AI productivity/business tool:
Model or infrastructure update:
Wild experimental tool:
Use this week:
Test later:
Watchlist:
Ignore:
Main lesson from the week:

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Creator Coverage Checklist

Check whether a launch has demo or content potential.

Clear visual demo:
Before/after story:
Surprising use case:
Comparison angle:
Accessible test account:
Clear pricing/access:
Permission-safe footage:
Audience fit:
Risks or caveats:
Best content angle:

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Founder Launch Readiness Checklist

See how analysts and creators will read a launch.

Who is it for?
What does it do?
How do people try it?
What does it cost?
Is the demo clear?
Are docs available?
What is the best comparison?
What claim needs proof?
What should creators show?
What should buyers trust?

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Buyer Adoption Checklist

Decide whether a tool deserves business use.

Workflow improved:
Current tool replaced:
Pricing clear:
Data/privacy reviewed:
Access available:
Team setup effort:
Support/docs:
Integration needs:
Risk level:
Decision: use, test, watch, or ignore.

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AI Launch Analyst Brief Template

The full final analyst output.

Product name:
Company/founder:
Launch date:
Official source:
Product URL:
Category:
What launched:
What it does:
Who it is for:
Pricing:
Free plan/trial:
API availability:
Open-source/open-weight status:
Demo quality:
Real use case:
Competitors/alternatives:
30-minute test result:
Green signals:
Yellow signals:
Red signals:
YouTube/demo potential:
Buyer usefulness:
What feels unproven:
Final verdict:
Recommendation: