Runbo Li

Runbo Li

CEO of Magic Hour

Runbo Li is the Co-founder and CEO of Magic Hour, where he builds AI video and image tools for content creation. He is a Y Combinator W24 founder and former Data Scientist at Meta, where he worked on 0-1 consumer social products in New Product Experimentation. He writes about AI video generation, AI image creation, creative workflows, and creator tools.

Latest articles

Anime-style creator editing a video at a desktop computer.
Videos
Personalized video marketing: a reliable conversion workflow
· 7 min read
AI Video to Anime
Videos
4 best video-to-anime AI tools by workflow (2026)
· 4 min read
AI Illustration Gen
Images
5 best AI illustration tools by workflow (2026)
· 5 min read
AI influencer
Trends
10 AI influencers on Instagram: virtual creators to study
· 6 min read
AI Image Upscale
Images
How to upscale an image with AI: 2x, 4x & quality checks
· 4 min read
best ai image and video apis
Videos
9 best AI image and video APIs: costs and integration
· 9 min read
AI Logo Gen
Images
6 best AI logo generators for editable, usable brand assets
· 5 min read
How Many Followers Do You Need to Get Paid on TikTok?
Content Creation
How many TikTok followers do you need to get paid?
· 4 min read
bestaitools
App Picks
Best AI tools by task: a practical shortlist for 2026
· 2 min read
youtube-marketing-stats
Content Creation
20 YouTube marketing statistics for 2026—with sources
· 7 min read
TikTok
Content Creation
How much does TikTok pay in 2026? Earnings formulas
· 5 min read
YT
Content Creation
How much do 1,000 YouTube subscribers earn?
· 3 min read
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