OpenCreator first-project checklist Creator Lane | Reviewed October 16, 2026 https://creatorlanehq.com/blog/opencreator-setup-guide OPENCREATOR FIRST PROJECT Official repository / release / version: Operating system and processor: Desktop package or source installation: Authorized model access and usage limits: Media providers enabled (only what is needed): Which requests send source files to the cloud?: Source permission / privacy approval: FIRST TASK Facts supplied: Missing facts to ask about: Approved script: Three-shot plan: No generation requested until approval: ONE PRODUCTION TEST Provider / exact model / settings: Visible charge / spending stop rule: Input file / prompt version: Accepted output / defects: Export opens / audio / captions / dimensions checked: Original source and backup verified: Total spend and editing time: Decision: repeat / simplify / use current workflow You may adapt this original worksheet for personal and client work. Third-party materials retain their own licences.