We built a desktop AI app with a $0 ad budget. Here's what worked (and what didn't) in the first month
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We're BrainWave Studio, a tiny independent studio. This month we've been shipping Valaris — a Windows app (plus a web version for phones) that puts hundreds of AI models into one chat. You bring your own OpenRouter account, you see the price of a request before you send it, and your chats stay on y…
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- 2026-10-30 07:08 · DEV Community — AI
We built a desktop AI app with a $0 ad budget. Here's what worked (and what didn't) in the first month