Hit.movie

Web and SaaS

movie streaming distribution platform

SHOW HN2021

20points
11comments
#1,385of 2,533 in 2021
Top 55%of 2021 by points

How HN took it

RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical

1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 3 critical, out of 5 comments about the project. Thread score -0.20.

Design: 0 for, 2 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Useful for indie makers to distribute high quality content

    From 1 comment
    • Great app to help the indie makers and get high quality content out seamlessly!
      sd88 on HN

Objections

  • Landing page looks like a scam and is hard to understand

    From 2 comments
    • The actual documentation website presents the problem far better then this homepage [1]. I recommend that you hire a web designer for the landing page as this website comes off…
      goldbattle on HN
    • The filmmaker-facing description you've written here is far more compelling than the consumer-facing experience I encounter when I hit the site.
      yodon on HN
  • Doesn't clearly prevent piracy via screen recording

    From 1 comment
    • I still don't exactly understand how this combats piracy? Isn't screen recording going to be the biggest concern here for content security. It can be done within 2 hours of a…
      catchmeifyoucan on HN

Questions

  • How does it combat piracy given screen recording?

    From 1 comment
    • I still don't exactly understand how this combats piracy? Isn't screen recording going to be the biggest concern here for content security. It can be done within 2 hours of a…
      catchmeifyoucan on HN
  • Why use this instead of Amazon or similar platforms?

    From 1 comment
    • An example might be nice… like are you generating a website here? Why would I choose this over putting it on Amazon or a similar platform?
      runnr_az on HN

Alternatives named

  • Amazon Prime Video

    From 1 comment
    • An example might be nice… like are you generating a website here? Why would I choose this over putting it on Amazon or a similar platform?
      runnr_az on HN

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