Happy New Year, Indie Hackers! 🎊
As we step into 2026, we’re grateful for the support, feedback, and early traction we’ve gained on IndieHackers and beyond. SoftlyWished was created to make heartfelt expression easier — turning simple written messages into personalized, human-edited video wishes without any sign-in or editing skills required. SoftlyWished
🌟 2025 Highlights
📍 Platform Growth & Presence
In 2025, SoftlyWished proudly launched and expanded across key platforms: we published on Medium, Blogger, Tumblr, and Substack — all to share stories, creative ideas, and emotional storytelling insights. SoftlyWished
🎥 YouTube & Social Expansion
Our YouTube Shorts and social channels have begun showcasing real video wishes, creative use cases, and tips on writing emotional messages that truly resonate. SoftlyWished
💬 Community & Reviews
We’ve started receiving heartfelt 5-star reviews on Trustpilot, with users praising the human-polished final videos and our turnaround quality. SoftlyWished
🛠 SEO & Product Enhancements
Behind the scenes, we expanded our SEO footprint with improved structured data and keyword integration — helping more people discover SoftlyWished when they search for AI video generators or personalized video wishes. SoftlyWished
🎯 What’s Next in 2026
✨ Focus on Emotion, Not Just Tech
This year, we’re refining the experience to make SoftlyWished even more emotionally intuitive — embracing the fact that meaningful communication isn’t just about video tools, but about feeling felt.
📈 Community Growth & Feedback
We’re listening closely to early users and technical creators alike, and planning features based on real use cases rather than assumptions. Our goal is to make SoftlyWished easier — and more impactful — for every occasion.
🤝 IndieHacker Collaboration
We’d love your feedback and ideas! What’s one emotional moment you wish you could express better with video? Drop a comment — we read every one.
Wishing everyone a year filled with connection, creativity, and moments that matter. 💛
— Sam & the SoftlyWished Team
