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GrowingUpVideo keepsake videos, $3K in 30 days, one-time pricing

GrowingUpVideo turns uploaded photos taken at different ages into downloadable AI-generated keepsake videos. Its $3K in the last 30 days is verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Polar), as of September 30, 2026.

What it actually sells

GrowingUpVideo sells AI-generated growing up and morphing videos made from uploaded photos of someone at different ages. Its site says users can upload the photos and receive a cinematic timelapse video in minutes.

The stated customers are people, couples, and pet owners creating keepsakes for weddings, birthdays, and milestones. The site says, "Create a touching montage of the bride or groom, from childhood to the wedding day." It also generates smooth AI-powered transitions between images.

How it charges

First Taste is $4.90 for a short video from 5 photos. Standard starts at $9.90 and covers up to 8 photos. Premium starts at $19.90. More photos, up to 24, cost more. The site describes one-time payments with no subscriptions.

Month by month

Monthly revenue as read from the payment provider by TrustMRR, in US dollars, as of September 30, 2026.

MonthRevenue (USD)
2026-02$20
2026-03$35
2026-04$219
2026-05$109
2026-06$485
2026-07$1,281
2026-08$1,712
2026-09$2,950

Where customers come from

The site provides a step-by-step guide explaining how to create a GrowingUpVideo. It positions downloadable MP4 videos for sharing on Instagram, TikTok, and WhatsApp or playing at events.

What stands out

The site says GrowingUpVideo is trusted by 300+ families in 48 countries, and most videos are ready within 5–10 minutes. The founder-listed team size is 1 person, and the revenue-verification profile identifies the audience as B2C.

From the official site

Create a touching montage of the bride or groom, from childhood to the wedding day.
Our engine analyzes faces, orders photos by age, and generates smooth AI-powered transitions between each image.

Excerpts from the official website, fetched October 1, 2026.

Where it sits in the data

GrowingUpVideo's $3K in the last 30 days is higher than 86% of the 5,602 projects with payment-verified revenue in our dataset; the median across them is $150. Within the “Entertainment” category (351 projects) it is higher than 90% (category median $207). Snapshot: 2026-09-02 to 2026-09-30. The dataset only covers founders who chose to publish their numbers, so it leans toward businesses that work; use it for scale, not as an average.

Currency

All figures are in US dollars as published. A rough yuan or euro conversion is not applied here because prices, taxes and acquisition costs differ by country.

Could you build something like this?

In my view, demand comes from people making keepsakes for weddings, birthdays, and milestones. The buyer is a consumer with photos of one person, a couple, or a pet. Distribution could come from videos shared on Instagram, TikTok, and WhatsApp, with the site's step-by-step creation guide helping customers understand the product.

The difficult parts are handling uploaded face images, producing consistent transitions, correcting image quality, managing generation time, and supporting failed or poor results. Consumer AI video products also face privacy expectations, rights to uploaded music and images, payment disputes, and competition from general video and social tools.

Verdict: Needs real work.

One thing to take from it

My view: a focused keepsake product can package automatic photo ordering, smooth transitions, music, facial alignment, color correction, and an MP4 download into a one-time-purchase video.

Sources

  1. GrowingUpVideo official website, fetched October 1, 2026
  2. GrowingUpVideo pricing page, fetched October 1, 2026
  3. GrowingUpVideo about page, fetched October 1, 2026
  4. TrustMRR: revenue verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Polar), as of September 30, 2026

Revenue, team and start-cost figures are what the founder reported at the interview date, not current figures and not a prediction of what you will earn. Product and pricing facts come from the business's own website as checked on 30 September 2026. Method & sources · Disclosure

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