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by felphos 1y ago
That seems a fair model. Thanks!
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by felphos 1y ago
Those are fair points and something to investigate further but for point 1 our tool only uses the restricted API keys with minimal access, so both parties would have to agree on using the tool but I believe we should protect ourselves legal
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by felphos 1y ago
It does and I appreciate the advices but right now we’re focusing on feedback and improving our tool. This is a one-time payment, easy to raise the prices later without customers complain.
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by felphos 1y ago
You might be right but these clients are also harder to close. I’d say our goal at the moment is helping early stages business with less complex set ups while generating leads to learn about other companies Stripe configurations to improve
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by felphos 1y ago
Yes, we use Stripe's official APIs and follow their recommended migration practices. There are other services also helping with this process and they have been operating for a few years.
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by felphos 1y ago
We don’t save any data from the customers in our platform. The migration happens via restricted Stripe API keys from one account to the other with minimal permissions and we can't make changes to the account beyond what's necessar
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by felphos 1y ago
My bad, I read “let them handle” as “let me handle”. Thanks for the advice.
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by felphos 1y ago
We're just starting, and the second step is a review via a scheduled call or a form to understand the use case. If our automation can solve it easily, the $299 or $499 is enough for now and we can always increase the price later. If th
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by felphos 1y ago
Thanks for the advice. Yes, building a reputation is the hardest challenge when you have a once-off kind of product. Hopefully the low price can attract leads and we can start from there, although I understand that it can also backfire and
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by felphos 1y ago
I appreciate the suggestion and I hope we can help you soon. The lower price is intended to attract customers now and help us understand different set ups which might need a custom solution and a custom price. Once established and the tool
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by felphos 1y ago
You might be and I hope there are no hard feelings about me launching such a tool but as I mentioned this is something I wished existed when I had to go through this process and while I understand charging more because it's a niche mar
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by felphos 1y ago
We went with it because the other services I mentioned also had Stripe in their names and have been operating for a few years. At the moment our product is so connected to Stripe that we felt having Stripe in the name was necessary to make
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by felphos 1y ago
Thanks. Fixed.
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by felphos 1y ago
I had no idea either until I was in the middle of it! It was quite a stressful process, especially with a tight deadline.
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by felphos 1y ago
It's a concern we raised while starting the project but the other services I mentioned also had Stripe in their names and have been operating for a few years. Because our product is so connected to Stripe we felt that it was necessary
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by felphos 1y ago
Exactly, that is the only part automated by Stripe.
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Show HN: I built the tool I wished existed for moving Stripe between countries(stripemove.com)
109 points by felphos 1y ago|53 comments
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Show HN: I made a global streaming search for VPN users(streamwithvpn.com)
4 points by felphos 2y ago|0 comments
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Unlock all the catalogue from your streaming services.(streamwithvpn.com)
1 points by felphos 3y ago|1 comments
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by felphos 3y ago
I created this tool for myself but turned it into a website to check in which location a certain movie or TV show is streaming so people with VPN can unlock their streaming services' full catalog.