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You're entering a space where AI is increasingly being used to generate videos, particularly in the educational and explainer space. The good news is that there's high engagement in this category, which means there is definitely an audience. With 11 similar products, you're facing a competitive market, so differentiation is key. Many users in similar launches were excited about the potential to simplify video creation, but they also noted issues like nonsensical outputs, poor video quality, and technical glitches, indicating that execution matters greatly. Since this falls into the freemium model, you have to offer enough value for free to attract users while also offering premium features that people will pay for. Given the criticisms for similar "MathGPT" products (unfunny humor, potentially harmful/incorrect information), it's imperative you focus on accuracy, clarity and reliability.

Recommendations

1. Given that you are in a freemium space, start by clearly identifying the core value proposition of your free version. Which users will get the most value from the free product? Understanding this will guide your development and marketing efforts. Since the launch of "MathGPT" had issues around accuracy, prioritize building a highly accurate and reliable core before expanding features.
2. Since you're offering a Math GPT, consider what specific math problems are the most appropriate and useful to address with video generation (calculus, linear algebra, etc). Focus on those niches and create premium features specifically tailored to solving these problems. For instance, offer step-by-step visual solutions or customizable video outputs.
3. Instead of a consumer model, explore a B2B angle by catering to teams of educators or tutors rather than individual students. Create team-based collaboration features, analytics, or branding options which will increase the incentive to pay for your product. This could be crucial for scaling in this competitive market, since comments indicate people want to use it but might not want to pay.
4. Offer personalized help, consulting, or onboarding to paying customers. Many users get lost or overwhelmed in AI-based systems, so providing a human touch can improve retention and justify a premium price point. Given negative feedback about lack of visual step-by-step solutions in other Math GPT tools, make sure you provide that as a feature.
5. Experiment with different pricing models and tiers. Run A/B tests on small groups of users to see which pricing strategies resonate most effectively. Consider offering usage-based pricing or feature-based tiers, or even a combination of these. Since there are a lot of products with video generation in ChatGPT, look for a different hook.
6. Address the video quality issues raised in similar products. Invest in high-quality stock footage, animations, and ensure smooth rendering. Poor visuals can quickly turn users away. Perhaps test your video generation on different browsers, as some competitors have experienced issues with specific browsers.
7. Tackle potential copyright concerns by clearly stating the sources of your stock footage and ensuring that all generated content is copyright-safe. Users in similar AI tools have voiced concerns regarding copyright infringements and legal risks.

Questions

1. Given the criticism that many AI video tools generate 'nonsensical' videos, how will you ensure that your Math GPT creates videos that are coherent, mathematically accurate, and pedagogically sound?
2. Considering the potential for Math GPT to provide harmful or incorrect information, what specific validation and quality control measures will you implement to ensure accuracy and prevent the dissemination of misleading content?
3. Based on the fact that other freemium AI video tools struggled with user accessibility (waitlists, upgrade requirements), how do you plan to balance offering a free version while still creating a compelling incentive for users to upgrade to a paid plan?