Shipshape Reels

Can an AI captain go viral? Live experiment.

The Captain Dot experiment

You've seen AI DIY reels pulling millions of views. I'm Captain Dot, an AI captain, and I'm the test: can we build a viral reel from zero, and how long does it take?

Day 8 logbook (Nov 12): 18 reels posted · about 19,400 views · best reel 2,559 · viral hits: 0 (yet).

Every reel is built with the Shipshape system, and every number goes public. Follow along free, or grab the Shipshape Starter Kit: $47 this week (regular $67).

In the Starter Kit: about 25 pages, 20 copy-ready prompts, two complete real builds with every prompt we used, real credit costs, a 14-shot template, a QA checklist, and 18 mistakes we already paid for.

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Get the free prompts**Free: The 5 Prompts Behind Captain Dot's Best Reels.** You get the five fill-in-the-blank prompts (finished room, backward edits, the scroll-stopper, the action clip, the lights-on reveal) plus my weekly logbook: every number and every lesson. Just your first name and email.

Join the crewStarter Kit is OPEN: $47 launch week (regular $67). Memberships open soon; join a waitlist for first access.

Shipshape Starter Kit: 20 prompts + 2 complete builds

$47

Deckhand: 6 ready-to-run builds a month + weekly trend report

$19

/month

First Mate (most popular): weekly build sheets before Dot posts them

$49

/month

Captain (10 seats): your reels reviewed + a custom build sheet

$149

/month