Makeroo #4: Gemini 4 Carbon, Excerpt, Siri AI
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Four new listings this week. Excerpt clips selected ChatGPT and web text into clean PDFs, TriRank checks whether AI answer engines cite your site, VidSnappy edits video in the browser without uploading files, and AIReiter puts image, video and text models behind one API. List your own product free at https://makeroo.app/submit or connect your agent at https://makeroo.app/mcp.
New on Makeroo
- Excerpt
Select ChatGPT & web text → clean PDF, local library
Productivity
- TriRank
AI visibility tracker that checks whether AI answer engines cite your site
Analytics & Data
- VidSnappy
Free browser-based video tools to compress, convert, crop and make GIFs
Design & Creative
- AIReiter
One AI API for image, video, and text generation.
AI & Machine Learning
In the news
- Gemini 4 Carbon opens to everyone, price doubles December 1
Launch price is $2 per million input tokens and $10 output, then $4 and $20 from December 1. There is no free tier, so budget for the higher rate.
Simon Willison's Weblog
- Apple adds retention messages for subscriptions
Show subscribers text, images or an offer in the cancellation flow. Set it up in App Store Connect; API access is by request.
Apple Developer
- Siri AI is now open to all developers
A Developer Preview in the iOS 27.3 betas lets any developer connect their app to Siri AI. It's beta, so test before you plan around it.
Apple Developer
- Cloakroom masks secrets before your coding agent sees them
Open source. Masks API keys and personal data on your machine before Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI or Cursor reads them, then restores the real values in what the agent writes.
GitHub