Founders post revenue numbers on Reddit every day. We sweep the founder subreddits, read each post's own upvoted comments, and keep only the claims the crowd didn't call an ad or a fake.
r/SaaS · 2026-09-11
▲ $50M/moScalingCredibleCredibility 85/100
A collaborative online whiteboard platform for teams (acquired by Bending Spoons).
Problem it solves. Enables distributed teams to brainstorm, plan, and collaborate visually in real time.
Who pays. Enterprise and team collaboration users
Market. Collaboration / SaaS / Productivity
How it makes money. Subscription SaaS (per-seat / enterprise plans)
Claimed. $600m ARR (comment in thread)
Why we believe it · 29 comments readThe post links to an actual corporate press release reporting Bending Spoons' definitive agreement to acquire Miro for $1.355B, and commenters reference Miro's previously reported $600M ARR — no upvoted claims in the thread allege fabrication or self-promotion.
“RIP Miro. Never heard of a product improving after the acquire. Worse than private equity” ▲ 40
“Going to the Bending Spoons graveyard :(” ▲ 35
“The enshittification continues” ▲ 30
Visit investors.bendingspoons.com ↗Read the thread
r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-10-04
▲ $4.2M/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 85/100
A natural personal-care / household products brand (notably natural toothpaste and deodorant).
Problem it solves. Provides natural, environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional personal-care and cleaning products.
Who pays. Consumers seeking natural/personal-care and eco-friendly products
Market. Consumer packaged goods / natural personal care
How it makes money. Retail product sales (wholesale/retail distribution)
Claimed. $50M per year at the time of the sale (also cited: $20M annual sales by 1995)
Why we believe it · 12 comments readPost summarizes a well-known, verifiable company history with concrete figures and dates; top comments treat it as factual (e.g., 'this is so real', praise for specific anecdotes) and no commenters accuse it of self-promotion or fabrication.
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-15
▲ $333K/moScalingCredibleCredibility 85/100
A B2B SaaS that provides interactive demos with an AI Demo Agent and a self-serve product experience using a 14-day reverse trial to drive upgrades.
Problem it solves. Helps product-led teams convert signups into paying customers by delivering hands-on demo experiences and optimized onboarding that predict upgrade likelihood.
Who pays. B2B product teams / self-serve SaaS buyers
Market. Product-led growth / onboarding tools / demo software
How it makes money. Paid subscription (tiered SaaS plans; users start on highest tier for a 14-day reverse trial then pick a plan or fall back to free)
Claimed. past $4M ARR, >25% EBITDA margins & 200k+ users
Why we believe it · 13 comments readThe post provides specific, consistent metrics (>$4M ARR, 25%+ EBITDA, 200k+ users), links to a detailed video, and the founder replies to comments explaining tactics; commenters engage substantively rather than calling it promotional.
“Everyone in that 15% spent their first 14 days on your top tier, so 3 demos plus 5 edits plus a share is partly a measure of the plan you handed them. Cheap test: rerun the split on signups who only ever saw the free plan and check whether the same three events still predict an upgrade.” ▲ 8
“Do you give any incentives/offer discounts during the free trial stage? -> no incentive, the product should be valuable enough standalone to get folks to pay” ▲ 6
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-26
▲ $1.1K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 85/100
An AI SaaS product (described as a B2B artificial intelligence) that has gained signups and generates monthly recurring revenue.
Problem it solves. Not explicitly stated in the post or top comments; described generally as something users were looking for and that they 'love'.
Who pays. Initially B2C with plans to pivot toward B2B
Market. AI SaaS / productivity tools
How it makes money. Subscription-based SaaS (MRR reported via TrustMRR)
Claimed. $1,026/month in verified DodoPayment revenue. $1,105 MRR. / Post: over $1000 MRR
Why we believe it · 25 comments readOP provided a TrustMRR verification link showing $1,105 MRR and commenters reference the actual product domain (reachlee.co); no top comments decisively call it promotional or fake.
“TrustMRR or it's fake” ▲ 40
“What's the product? How did you reach this number?” ▲ 20
Visit reachlee.co ↗Read the thread
r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-09-28
▲ $5.9M/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 80/100
A direct-to-consumer minimalist watch brand that launched via crowdfunding and scaled with Facebook ads and influencer marketing.
Problem it solves. Provides affordable stylish watches to younger customers who found traditional watches overpriced.
Who pays. college-aged / price-conscious style-seekers
Market. direct-to-consumer fashion / accessories
How it makes money. e-commerce sales of watches (one-time purchases), scaled via paid ads and influencers
Claimed. First crowdfunding campaign: $219,898; total raised via crowdfunding just under $300,000. Revenu
Why we believe it · 7 comments readPost contains specific, verifiable details (Indiegogo totals, yearly revenue figures, buyer named as Movado, earnout details) and top comments discuss those specifics rather than accusing fabrication.
“the vpn upvote thing is so scrappy but honestly that's what it takes sometimes the earnout part is the real lesson here, i seen too many founders get burned by those. cash up front or nothing, the rest is just promises that never pay out” ▲ 30
“The crazy part about the earnout is how big it was. ... this was essentially the vanishing of half of the promised value for the business.” ▲ 20
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r/SideProject · 2026-09-08
▲ $4K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 80/100
A Wordle-style daily game where you guess the actor from their filmography.
Problem it solves. Provides a daily casual game for movie/actor trivia fans to engage with and return to regularly.
Who pays. casual gamers and movie/actor trivia enthusiasts
Market. casual games / viral web games
How it makes money. ad revenue (site ads) and one-time tips via Buy Me a Coffee
Claimed. $4000/month (currently); earlier made around $1000 in 3 months from Buy Me a Coffee
Why we believe it · 18 comments readThe post includes a specific reachable product URL, consistent multi-year usage and revenue details, and commenters recall the original viral launch and ask operational follow-ups rather than calling it promotional or fake.
“Doubling revenue without changing the game is the bit I'd be paying attention to tbh. Did the new ad provider increase ad load at all, or was it basically the same experience for players?” ▲ 10
“Good idea, but the ads were annoying. I suppose that doesn't matter if people are using it and it's making you money.” ▲ 5
Visit actorle.com ↗Read the thread
r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-14
▲ $28/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 80/100
A privacy-focused iOS app for storing private photos, videos, files and documents securely on iPhone and iPad.
Problem it solves. Provides a secure place on iOS devices to hide and protect private media and documents.
Who pays. iPhone/iPad users who want to securely store private photos, videos and files
Market. mobile privacy / utility app
How it makes money. Proceeds from app purchases or in-app purchases (author did not specify which)
Claimed. $56 in proceeds
Why we believe it · 3 comments readPost includes a working App Store URL and concrete metrics (downloads, impressions, conversion rate, and $56 in proceeds) and commenters react as to a genuine indie launch rather than calling it promotional or fake.
Visit apps.apple.com ↗Read the thread
r/SaaS · 2026-09-01
▲ $9/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 80/100
Web app to create cinematic digital invitations for weddings, engagements, and celebrations that can be shared via WhatsApp and track RSVPs.
Problem it solves. Makes it easy for couples/hosts to create and share attractive digital invitations and manage RSVPs without physical cards.
Who pays. couples planning weddings/engagements and event hosts
Market. wedding/event invitations / SaaS consumer
How it makes money. $9 one-time fee per invite (as implied by the post)
Claimed. $9 (first paying customer)
Why we believe it · 24 comments readThe founder links an existing product URL (vowinvites.com) and explicitly reports a first paying customer for $9; the comments treat it as genuine without accusing self-promo and one commenter notes SEO drove the customer.
Visit vowinvites.com ↗Read the thread
r/SideProject · 2026-10-05
LaunchedCredibleCredibility 80/100
A binder-style app for trading card collectors that shows a pocket for every card with current market prices, lets you mark owned cards, set price alerts, and plan displays.
Problem it solves. Keeps track of trading card collections with per-card current prices and visual binder presentation instead of spreadsheets.
Who pays. Trading-card collectors (Pokémon, One Piece, Lorcana) who track collections
Market. collector tools / hobby software
How it makes money. $3.99/month optional plan for seller tools and unlimited alerts; core product free
Why we believe it · 22 comments readThe founder provides a working product URL, demonstrates repeated feature updates (CSV export, per-binder export, 16-pocket pages), answers technical questions about imports and tooling, and commenters corroborate functionality — no one calls it an ad or demands unverifiable proof.
“Looks like it has issues identifying the mew 151 upc promo. Also has issues with graded cards.” ▲ 5
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r/SaaS · 2026-10-03
RevenueCredibleCredibility 80/100
A mobile app for private, organized progress photos and time-lapse features tailored to physique/muscle-building users.
Problem it solves. Keeps progress photos private, organized, and easy to find without exposing camera roll to others.
Who pays. aspiring bodybuilders / physique enthusiasts
Market. fitness / mobile app
Claimed. a stranger on the other side of the world thought my app was worth $5; update: woke up to 5 cust
Why we believe it · 17 comments readAuthor reports an app launched to the App Store with at least one paying subscriber (later updated to five), commenters largely congratulate and treat it as a genuine launch with no accusations of self-promo or fakery.
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r/microsaas · 2026-09-04
RevenueCredibleCredibility 80/100
A small security app for Shopify stores that had around 50 users and some paying merchants.
Problem it solves. Provides security features for Shopify stores to protect merchants.
Who pays. Shopify merchants / store owners
Market. Shopify apps / ecommerce security
How it makes money. Paid Shopify app (some users paid); sold as an entire business for a one-time payment
Claimed. Sold for $5,500; around 50 users (some paying)
Why we believe it · 7 comments readPoster describes concrete transfer steps and timeline, confirmed they used escrow, and a commenter provides a working domain (securecommerce.io), with no accusations of fabrication.
“the handover is the part nobody prices. buyer paid for working software but what they really needed was everything in your head, the env vars, the deploy steps, the 'if x stops working check y' list, and you basically donated that between march and july.” ▲ 70
“The March to July gap is basically four months of free consulting, so next time I'd set a firm handover fee or a deadline clause before even signing anything.” ▲ 60
Visit securecommerce.io ↗Read the thread
r/SideProject · 2026-09-04
LaunchedCredibleCredibility 80/100
An iOS app that uses the phone camera (on-device Apple Vision) to count full push-up reps, matches you live with a random stranger for synchronized duels, and runs a weekly ranked league.
Problem it solves. Provides an automated, objective rep counter plus social competitive motivation to get people to actually do push-ups instead of just tapping a counter or skipping workouts.
Who pays. Fitness-minded smartphone users who want motivation/accountability for bodyweight workouts
Market. Fitness / Health app
How it makes money. $29.99/year subscription with a 7-day trial (promo code giving 3 months free)
Why we believe it · 30 comments readThe founder is the poster, the app is publicly available on the App Store with an active promo code and the author responds to comments; community feedback treats it as a real launched product rather than obvious self-promo.
“How many users u got now?” ▲ 60
“the rep validation is the real product here, not the duels. how does it hold up with a baggy shirt or a dark room? that's where on-device vision counters usually break. does it refuse to count or does it false-count?” ▲ 80
“Pricing seems a bit high for just push-ups, but if you add more stuff interesting concept.” ▲ 40
Visit apps.apple.com ↗Read the thread
r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-03
RevenueCredibleCredibility 78/100
A macOS menubar app that gives each dev server a stable, name-based address (e.g., dashboard.localhost) that maps to the correct local server/port and can be exposed to phone or shared as a link.
Problem it solves. Eliminates the need to remember or map localhost ports and prevents mismatches when local servers start on arbitrary ports.
Who pays. software developers running local dev servers
Market. developer tools / macOS utilities
How it makes money. $9 one-time purchase
Claimed. $268 total; $9 one-time
Why we believe it · 24 comments readAuthor provides a reachable product URL (localdock.dev), specific product details, and concrete revenue figures ($268 total from ~30 buyers at $9 one-time), and commenters treat it as a genuine indie launch rather than calling it promotional or fake.
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-08-23
▲ $900/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 76/100
An audio guestbook where event hosts share a QR or link so guests can leave voice messages that are kept as memories.
Problem it solves. Makes it easy for event hosts to collect and preserve guest voice messages without requiring app downloads or accounts.
Who pays. Event hosts (weddings, birthdays, showers) and their guests
Market. events / social / memory apps
How it makes money. Paid product (unspecified pricing); author reports revenue and MRR from organic and ad-driven growth
Claimed. $5,387 in revenue — independently tracked through TrustMRR; author also mentions ~ $800–$1,000 M
Why we believe it · 16 comments readAuthor provides concrete usage numbers and a revenue verification link (TrustMRR); commenters discuss MRR and growth details rather than calling it self-promo.
“very sentimental app idea, I'm guessing the organic works really well on this one. how much of the paying user base came from organic vs paid?” ▲ 20
“This is really cool; I'm going to build my own, better version and market it better. (That's the problem ... if you're not modelling something hard ... you're as good as your marketing.)” ▲ 15
Visit dialmoments.com ↗Read the thread
r/Entrepreneur · 2026-10-05
▲ $133K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A B2B fleet-tracking business selling GPS tracking and AI dashcams to commercial fleets across the Caribbean and Colombia.
Problem it solves. Provides vehicle location, telematics and AI dashcam monitoring for commercial fleet operations.
Who pays. Commercial fleet operators in the Caribbean and Colombia
Market. fleet telematics / hardware + SaaS
How it makes money. Hardware sales (GPS units, AI dashcams) plus recurring tracking/telematics subscription fees
Claimed. ~$1.6M ARR; ~370 clients; ~170 consistently late payers
Why we believe it · 25 comments readOP provides concrete metrics (12 years operating, ~370 clients, ~$1.6M ARR, geography), multiple knowledgeable commenters engage with specific operational advice rather than calling it promotional or fake.
“I suspect it's the second. (that some of what I see as normal is actually a blind spot)” ▲ 10
“You blame the Caribbean banking culture. That is a comfortable explanation.” ▲ 5
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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-10-09
▲ $38K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A Shopify store selling about 40 desk accessories / desk hardware items.
Problem it solves. Provides desk accessories to improve or outfit customers' desks (organization, stands, etc.).
Who pays. people shopping for desk accessories / home office buyers
Market. ecommerce / consumer goods (desk accessories)
How it makes money. direct product sales on Shopify
Claimed. $38K a month
Why we believe it · 12 comments readPost gives concrete Shopify revenue ($38K/mo), product count (~40), and checkout-survey data (120 responses, six explicitly wrote 'ChatGPT'); multiple upvoted commenters corroborate seeing ChatGPT-driven discovery and advise improving structured data rather than accusing fabrication.
“My cofounder thinks it's six people and a trend, and he's probably right.” ▲ 5
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r/SaaS · 2026-10-01
▲ $15K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
An AI-enabled B2B outbound tool that finds buyers, verifies decision makers, and writes cold emails to fill calendars on autopilot.
Problem it solves. Automates prospecting and cold-email outreach to generate qualified meetings and sales for B2B sellers.
Who pays. B2B founders and sales teams doing outbound/cold email
Market. Sales/outbound automation (B2B SaaS)
How it makes money. Paid product starting from $30, no subscription (per site copy)
Claimed. $492 today
Why we believe it · 30 comments readThe founder linked the product URL in an edit, answered follow-up questions about ad spend and outreach method, and reported a modest single-day sale ($492) with community affirmation and no upvoted accusations of fakery or self-promotion.
“How long before this day came? perceived for how many months?” ▲ 2
“Congrats!! That’s amazing. Is your SaaS multitenant?” ▲ 1
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r/SaaS · 2026-08-25
▲ $5.3K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
QR-based digital concierge for hotels that lets guests scan, order (food, room service, car rentals, service requests) and sends tickets to back-of-house with a business dashboard and analytics.
Problem it solves. Eliminates staff inefficiency (staff walking stairs to take orders) and captures orders during hours with no staff coverage.
Who pays. Boutique hotels / hospitality businesses
Market. Hospitality software / hotel SaaS
How it makes money. Not specified in the post; site advertises a free trial (likely subscription/SaaS), details unknown
Claimed. €4,941 through the portal (August, one hotel); 209 orders; €23.64 average order
Why we believe it · 26 comments readPost includes a working product URL, concrete usage numbers for one hotel (209 orders, €4,941), and multiple commenters corroborate features/implementation details rather than accusing self-promotion.
“P.s. I don’t have clean pre-launch numbers, so I can’t tell you how much is new revenue vs. orders that used to happen by phone or by walking downstairs.” ▲ 15
“how much is roi?” ▲ 8
“Do you get paid with commission ?” ▲ 8
“How do you market? Or are you under commission ? Both cases how do you distribute?” ▲ 8
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-21
▲ $5K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A small-batch chili crunch condiment sold online, at events, via wholesale to stores, and as a subscription.
Problem it solves. Provides a flavorful, shelf-stable chili crunch product for consumers and gift buyers in a crowded hot-sauce/condiment market.
Who pays. hot-sauce/condiment enthusiasts, gift/corporate buyers, specialty store customers
Market. food / specialty condiments
How it makes money. Direct-to-consumer jar sales ($18/jar, bundles with free shipping), wholesale ($11/jar), and monthly subscriptions
Claimed. ~$10K gross; 535 jars sold/shipped (264 direct orders, 463 jars shipped or sold in person, 72 ja
Why we believe it · 21 comments readThe founder provides detailed sales, channel, pricing, and ad-performance numbers and engages in the comments; multiple commenters validate the traction and advise on unit economics rather than calling it promotional or fake.
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r/startups · 2026-09-03
▲ $3.3K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
Founder runs a software development / IT services company and is building a separate niche B2B software product (unspecified) while the company currently earns recurring hosting/maintenance revenue.
Problem it solves. Provides software development, hosting and maintenance services and aims to solve a specific B2B use-case with a niche product (use-case not detailed).
Who pays. B2B customers in a specific niche (current service clients / similar businesses)
Market. B2B software / IT services
How it makes money. Recurring hosting and maintenance fees (company generates recurring revenue); future product likely SaaS/one-time sales (unspecified)
Claimed. pays himself around CHF 6k/month; company generates roughly CHF 3k/month in recurring revenue; ~
Why we believe it · 9 comments readPoster provides specific, consistent financial details (CHF amounts, cash on hand, existing customers, recurring revenue) and commenters did not challenge authenticity or call it promotional.
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r/SideProject · 2026-08-30
▲ $3.3K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A visual bookmarking/reference app for collecting design patterns, screenshots, products and reading material with a tasteful, visual UX.
Problem it solves. Consolidates scattered bookmarks, screenshots, notes and references into a single visual, easy-to-use app.
Who pays. designers / design engineers and people who collect visual references
Market. productivity / bookmarking / design tools
How it makes money. Paid product (unspecified pricing); users pay for the app
Claimed. $10k total revenue since January; ~$3.3k revenue this month
Why we believe it · 23 comments readFounder provided a working product URL, answered platform questions in comments (macOS/iOS/iPad native), and reported concrete revenue figures ($10k total, $3.3k this month) with community engagement and no upvoted accusations of self-promotion or fabrication.
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r/SaaS · 2026-10-06
▲ $2.4K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A SaaS security scanner that scans web apps (paste a URL or connect a GitHub repo) and surfaces leaked secrets, open DB rules, and missing headers.
Problem it solves. Automatically finds and reports client-side and config/security leaks in shipped web apps so teams can remediate exposures.
Who pays. web app developers / teams shipping apps (specifically vibecoded apps mentioned)
Market. application security / developer tools (SaaS)
How it makes money. monthly paid subscriptions (customers paying every month)
Claimed. $11,795.50
Why we believe it · 18 comments readAuthor provides a public Stripe payment profile link and gives specific traction metrics (350+ paying customers, ~8k signups); community reactions are mostly congratulatory with only mild skepticism about rounding and a small promo callout.
“$11,795.50. the fifty cents is the only part of this I trust, nobody making up numbers lands on that.” ▲ 15
“ad for slidelys” ▲ 8
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r/SaaS · 2026-08-26
▲ $1.6K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A job-search platform / auto-apply tool that helps users get jobs and has started charging subscriptions.
Problem it solves. Reduces friction in applying for jobs and helps users find and secure employment faster.
Who pays. Job seekers (people looking for roles, especially those wanting to automate/streamline applications)
Market. job search / recruitment tools / HR tech
How it makes money. Recurring subscriptions (monthly or lifetime discounts offered); offers lifetime 50% off promo codes
Claimed. $1.6K MRR (125 paying customers); earlier reported $940 → $1,331 and 24 new paying subscribers f
Why we believe it · 29 comments readFounder provided a reachable product URL, specific user and revenue numbers across multiple dated updates, and commenters treated the post as genuine rather than calling it fraudulent; some discussion about paid promotion exists but doesn't undermine the core claims.
“And then they call it self-promotion! Reddit marketing is real.” ▲ 8
“Did you do paid reddit ads? I swear I saw some ads about a wife getting laid off somewhere” ▲ 10
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-13
▲ $1K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A SaaS social media scheduler that connects AI agents (Claude, OpenClaw, Codex) to social accounts to schedule, upload media, and publish posts.
Problem it solves. Automates scheduling and publishing of short-form social content using AI agents to streamline promotion workflows for app builders and creators.
Who pays. indie builders and creators who promote apps via UGC on TikTok/Instagram/YouTube Shorts
Market. social media scheduling / creator tools
How it makes money. SaaS subscription
Claimed. $12,000 ARR
Why we believe it · 2 comments readPoster provides a reachable product URL with site meta describing the product; the post claims $12k ARR and commenters engage positively (one notes a CLI integration), with no upvoted accusations of fakery or requests for proof.
Visit getsocialclaw.com ↗Read the thread
r/SideProject · 2026-08-25
▲ $1K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A $1.99 road-trip app that maps every business at US interstate exits and runs Jackbox-style multiplayer car games using CarPlay as the shared scoreboard.
Problem it solves. Makes long car trips more entertaining for families by providing location-aware multiplayer games using interstate-exit data.
Who pays. Families on road trips / parents using CarPlay
Market. mobile travel & family entertainment / CarPlay apps
How it makes money. $1.99 paid app + in-app sponsorship/ads (local sponsor mentioned)
Claimed. around 1k
Why we believe it · 25 comments readAuthor provides a working product URL, concrete technical details (stack, offline DB size, OSM pipeline), answered skeptical questions in-thread, and reported modest actual revenue (~$1k) after hitting #6 in paid Travel without any top commenters calling it fake or promotional.
“Not near as much as you would expect. I’m number 6 in paid for travel and made around 1k. You have to have other revenue sources or recurring revenue.” ▲ 20
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-08-27
▲ $700/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A Windows app that adds widgets to the desktop and replaces the native Taskbar, with an open SDK for custom widgets and taskbars.
Problem it solves. Makes the Windows desktop and taskbar more customizable, modern, and productive for users who want personalized desktop layouts.
Who pays. Windows users who want desktop/taskbar customization and widget support
Market. desktop customization / productivity apps
How it makes money. One-time purchase of $10
Claimed. $700 gross revenue in one month
Why we believe it · 9 comments readFounder provides a working product URL and concrete numbers ($700 gross in one month, $10 one-time price); community comments engage positively and ask feature questions rather than calling it promotional or fake.
Visit www.desktop-dashboard.com ↗Read the thread
r/microsaas · 2026-09-26
▲ $237/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A vocabulary app for language learners that turns added words into discoverable pages and offers a paid subscription.
Problem it solves. Helps language learners build and practice vocabulary with a paid, better-onboarded app experience.
Who pays. Language learners / individual learners
Market. education / language learning SaaS
How it makes money. Paid subscriptions (monthly)
Claimed. $237 MRR, 45 paying subs
Why we believe it · 7 comments readA commenter (the founder) gives concrete, specific metrics (VibeLing, ~$237 MRR, 45 paying subs, 3.3k monthly actives), conversion changes, and traffic sources—details that make the product and revenue plausible and not promotional.
“I changed onboarding and the paywall in the same stretch, trial conversion went from about 2.5% to 5%, so I can't credit that one button for all of it.” ▲ -10
“Some dropped off right there, sure, but trial starts went up overall. Honest caveat: ... Refunds I didn't track closely enough to say, and most trials don't convert either way.” ▲ -5
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r/microsaas · 2026-09-30
▲ $210/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A small template pack for a niche/boring industry sold from a single AI-built landing page with a Stripe payment link (no dashboard or backend).
Problem it solves. Provides ready-made website templates for businesses in a specific low-glamor industry so they can have a usable site quickly without hiring a developer.
Who pays. businesses in a niche/boring industry needing website templates
Market. templates / micro-SaaS / web tools
How it makes money. one-time purchase via Stripe payment link on a single-page storefront
Claimed. $210 (first month; "a little over two hundred dollars")
Why we believe it · 1 comments readThe post describes a plausible simple product and a modest, specific first-month revenue ($210) with no commenters accusing it of being promotional or fabricated; the lone comment corroborates the approach and discusses realistic scaling issues.
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r/microsaas · 2026-09-05
▲ $110/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A Discord-based AI coach for League of Legends that DMs scouting cards before a match and post-game review cards (with LLM analysis) based on Riot game data.
Problem it solves. Provides cheap, on-demand game scouting and automated post-game coaching without booking human coaches.
Who pays. League of Legends players (Gold–Platinum primarily), Discord communities and small streamers
Market. gaming coaching / gaming tools
How it makes money. $3.99/month tier and a lifetime option (one-time purchase)
Claimed. $394 revenue, $110 MRR, 28 active subs, 95 orders, checkout conversion 18.8%, 3,152 players conn
Why we believe it · 14 comments readFounder provides concrete usage and revenue metrics, a screenshot link to payment dashboard, cost per LLM call, and commenters corroborate behavior patterns (bans due to account spikes) rather than calling the post fake or promotional.
“Those bans were never about the posts. Seven fresh accounts pushing the same bot from the same setup, then no eighth account at all, that's the account graph getting flagged, not your content.” ▲ 10
“leave the ban loop. seven accounts from the same phone/laptop/wifi repeating similar promotion will look like coordinated spam even if each individual post felt harmless.” ▲ 12
“1.6% with two thirds of them in Taiwan makes me want to look at the checkout before anything in the funnel. We had a gap that shape in India until UPI went on the page, cards on their own were doing about a third of what they should have.” ▲ 8
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r/SaaS · 2026-08-25
▲ $52/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A simple web app that creates animated charts from pasted data and exports them as MP4 or GIF.
Problem it solves. Makes it easy to turn raw data into animated charts/videos/gifs for presentations or social content.
Who pays. Anyone who needs animated charts (people who paste data to generate MP4/GIF outputs)
Market. SaaS / data visualization
How it makes money. Paid plan(s) — has paying customers (details not provided)
Claimed. $52 in a month
Why we believe it · 20 comments readAuthor provides specific product details, realistic timeline (3 months for SEO), concrete metric ($52/month, 3 customers), and commenters largely accept it as genuine rather than calling it self-promo.
“What is the site show analytics?” ▲ 10
“love it. real money. but isn't it something i can ask claude to do? take this data and build an animated chart from it?” ▲ 8
“Took about 3 months before that one page started getting real clicks. ... Almost no backlinks.” ▲ 5
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-08
▲ $49/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A B2B SaaS (IdeaFast) that has started selling subscriptions, with a first $49 sale generated after a blog post.
Problem it solves. Not explicitly stated in the post; implied B2B software addressing a business need (unspecified).
Who pays. B2B customers (unspecified)
Market. B2B SaaS
How it makes money. $49/month subscription (per the linked proof page)
Claimed. $49 sale
Why we believe it · 6 comments readThe founder linked a third-party tracker page (TrustMRR) showing a verified $49/month payment and the community comments accept the sale as plausible without raising fraud or promo concerns.
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r/SideProject · 2026-08-31
▲ $22/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A desktop app that turns long talking-head videos into short clips for Reels and Shorts with AI processing running locally.
Problem it solves. Easily create social-media-ready short clips from long talking-head videos without uploading footage to the cloud.
Who pays. Content creators making long talking-head videos
Market. creator tools / video editing
How it makes money. one-week Pro trial; paid Pro tier (implied $5 payments noted)
Claimed. $22.45 gross; $17.52 after fees; four paying customers (about $5 each); ~90 users
Why we believe it · 27 comments readAuthor reports verifiable metrics (screenshot figures, user counts) and a commenter shared the product URL; community responses treat this as a small but real early traction signal rather than an obvious ad.
“Four paying customers at $5 each is not a business, but it's not nothing either.” ▲ 15
“If they're all from your Reddit posts, you haven't proven distribution yet - you've proven friends of the internet are nice.” ▲ 20
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r/SideProject · 2026-09-13
▲ $12/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
How it makes money. one-time $12 payment
Claimed. $12
Why we believe it · 22 comments readPost names a specific product (PreviewKit) and reports an actual $12 paying customer; community comments largely congratulate and ask follow-ups rather than call it promotional or fake.
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-19
▲ $11/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A small paid SaaS that functions as a job-seeker board originally built for personal use and later put online.
Problem it solves. Helps job seekers find or engage with job opportunities/posts (a job-seeker board).
Who pays. job seekers / people on job-seeker boards and related Facebook groups
Market. jobs / marketplaces / niche community SaaS
How it makes money. €10/month subscription
Claimed. €10/month; first paid customer on September 12th
Why we believe it · 28 comments readAuthor reports a concrete single paid customer, a specific price (€10/month), and that the service was put online (domain + VPS); top comments treat it as a genuine early traction story rather than calling it promotional or fake.
“the reddit URL removal is probably not a reddit problem, its karma. accounts under a few hundred comment karma get auto filtered the moment a link shows up” ▲ 5
“but my account is since 8 years ago .. no so active yes .. but no so silence too.. it's just a simple job seeker board” ▲ 3
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r/SaaS · 2026-10-01
▲ $6/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A mobile app that blocks social media until you complete tasks you set, verified by a photo checked with AI.
Problem it solves. Reduces doomscrolling while incentivizing productivity by requiring task completion to regain access to blocked apps.
Who pays. mobile users who struggle with social media/doomscrolling
Market. mobile productivity / app blocker
How it makes money. paid subscription or in-app purchase (first paying subscriber paid $6)
Claimed. $6 (first paying subscriber)
Why we believe it · 21 comments readAuthor reports an actual Play Store listing and a first paying user tracked via Play Store and RevenueCat; multiple commenters independently assume Play Store discovery rather than calling it self-promo.
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-22
▲ $2/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
Mobile app that turns a photo of food into a recipe.
Problem it solves. Helps people recreate dishes they see by generating a usable recipe from a photo.
Who pays. home cooks / casual cooks who want to reproduce dishes
Market. consumer mobile app / food tech
How it makes money. paid feature/in-app payment (first payment reported $2)
Claimed. $2 (first payment)
Why we believe it · 6 comments readFounder reports a real paying user and provides a reachable Play Store URL; community comments accept and ask follow-ups rather than calling it promo.
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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-10-09
LaunchedCredibleCredibility 75/100
An internal fleet operations dashboard that surfaces a single, daily actionable list of vehicles not earning and the reason for each.
Problem it solves. Gives operations staff the one thing they need each morning (which vehicles aren't earning and why) without forcing them to manually reassemble data from multiple screens or spreadsheets.
Who pays. fleet operators / operations managers (companies running vehicle fleets)
Market. operations software / fleet management
How it makes money. built as a custom development/client engagement (contracted work)
Why we believe it · 13 comments readMultiple commenters corroborate the exact behavioral research lesson (watch users, watch manual copy-outs) and treat the post as an authentic post-mortem of a real client project rather than self-promotion or fabricated numbers.
“Thanks ChatGPT!” ▲ 5
“Do you work for yourself or are you employed?” ▲ 3
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r/SideProject · 2026-09-30
LaunchedCredibleCredibility 75/100
A link management app that saves links from platforms (Xiaohongshu, X, YouTube, Instagram, websites), auto-pulls titles/images/content, supports tags/folders/graph view, and includes AI analysis features.
Problem it solves. Helps users collect, organize, and analyze links and content found across social platforms and the web.
Who pays. People who save and organize links from social platforms and the web (power users, researchers, content collectors).
Market. productivity / organization / bookmarking
How it makes money. Paid order via Google Play (unspecified whether one-time or in-app purchase)
Claimed. first “Paid” order for LinkMemo
Why we believe it · 10 comments readAuthor links to a real Google Play listing and reports an actual paid order; community responses are congratulatory with no allegations of self-promotion or fabrication.
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-29
RevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A Windows 'notch' productivity terminal that provides music controls, focus timer, clipboard history, notes, project shortcuts, AI app usage, developer tools and GitHub activity in one hoverable UI.
Problem it solves. Reduces context-switching by consolidating common developer and power-user utilities into a single, always-available notch interface on Windows.
Who pays. Windows developers and power users
Market. productivity / developer tools / desktop utilities
How it makes money. One-time purchase (launch price $1.50, then $3 for next users as stated in comments)
Claimed. 15 people have paid; launch price $1.50 one-time (then $3 for next 50 users)
Why we believe it · 17 comments readThe founder shares a working landing page and demo, multiple commenters acknowledge the launch and discount code, and the post claims 15 paying users with an accessible product URL (no major challenges or accusations of fakery in upvoted comments).
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r/SideProject · 2026-09-23
LaunchedCredibleCredibility 75/100
A 3D firewood-splitting simulator built in Three.js using 3D-scanned stump, wood, and axe with recorded sounds and an iOS port.
Problem it solves. Provides a satisfying, realistic virtual experience of splitting firewood for entertainment/ASMR-like satisfaction.
Who pays. casual gamers and people who enjoy satisfying simulation/ASMR experiences
Market. casual games / web interactive experiences
How it makes money. Free browser play; iOS app free with a one-time $0.99 unlock for competitive features
Claimed. one-time $0.99 unlock (iOS)
Why we believe it · 3 comments readThe product is live in-browser and on iOS (author provided playable URL and App Store redeem link) and commenters recognized it (notably featured on the ThreeJS homepage), indicating a real project rather than self-promo or fabricated claims.
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-18
LaunchedCredibleCredibility 75/100
A pocket-money mobile app that lets parents offer a visible, gamified 'investment' boost to kids' allowance (e.g., $20 → $21.50 next week) to teach compound growth and delayed gratification.
Problem it solves. Makes the concept of compounding and delayed gratification tangible for children by letting parents apply a visible growth/subsidy to pocket money.
Who pays. Parents of teenagers/children
Market. Financial education / Kids finance app
How it makes money. Free app (App Store listing shows it's free); monetization details not provided in thread
Why we believe it · 27 comments readThe founder provided a direct App Store link and multiple supportive commenters treated it as a real, launched app rather than a promo; no commenters accused it of being a sham or demanded unverifiable revenue claims.
“That's not compound interest, that's a 7.5% weekly subsidy from dad. $20 at a real 7% a year is $1.40 after twelve months. Kids remember what they see, and what they'd see is money doubling every 10 weeks, then a bad surprise at 18.” ▲ 30
“You programmed in massive financial crashes where they lose 50% of their money?” ▲ 8
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r/SideProject · 2026-09-12
LaunchedCredibleCredibility 75/100
A persistent island simulation of autonomous AI 'citizens' you interact with by writing letters; the town runs in real time and emits a daily digest.
Problem it solves. Provides a continuously running, emergent-AI simulation for entertainment, experimentation, and storytelling without requiring constant user presence.
Who pays. People interested in AI-driven simulations, interactive fiction, indie game/virtual world fans, and developers experimenting with autonomous agents.
Market. interactive AI simulation / entertainment
How it makes money. $3 Visitor tier; bring-your-own-key option is free
Claimed. the hosted minds cost real money so the Visitor tier is $3, and there's a bring-your-own-key opt
Why we believe it · 22 comments readThe post links to a working site and public GitHub repo, describes concrete product details (22 citizens, $3 visitor tier, BYO-key), and community comments treat it as a genuine launched project rather than obvious self-promo or fabricated claims.
“on mobile I would try to make the map fill the full screen... the characters are just standing around most of the time? You asked for feedback about the digest and said it doesn't need an account, but when I go to the digest I only see a message to Sign-In.” ▲ 12
“Glitched on mobile, can’t create a person if you’re viewing in Portrait since the name field is obscured.” ▲ 10
“tested, got email to login from supabase but not going anywhere” ▲ 9
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r/microsaas · 2026-09-01
RevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
A Chrome extension that scans Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Photos to identify removable items and offers an 'overflow account' transfer option to free up primary Google storage without losing cherished content.
Problem it solves. Helps users free Google storage space without deleting important personal files by identifying safe cleanup candidates and allowing transfers to additional Google accounts.
Who pays. Personal Google account users with limited storage (Gmail/Drive/Photos)
Market. consumer utilities / browser extension
Claimed. my Chrome extension got its first paying customer
Why we believe it · 1 comments readPost includes a live Chrome Web Store listing and the top comment links to a demo and website, and the author reports a first paying customer with no community pushback.
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-01
RevenueCredibleCredibility 75/100
An iOS party game app that bundles game modes like Headbands, Charades, and Truth or Dare with a modern, playful UI.
Problem it solves. Makes social party games easier and more fun to play together on mobile with a polished, consolidated app.
Who pays. people who play party games (friends/family at social gatherings)
Market. mobile games / party apps
Claimed. $100 in revenue
Why we believe it · 24 comments readThe post includes a direct App Store link, specific user/download numbers (1,000 downloads) and a small concrete revenue claim ($100), and commenters engage with genuine questions about marketing and retention rather than calling it self-promo.
“I’m curious how much of those 1,000 downloads ended up coming” ▲ 5
“Now the real test starts - what's your churn looking like and are they actually opening the app after day one?” ▲ 8
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-08-30
LaunchedCredibleCredibility 75/100
A local-first, privacy-focused baby tracker PWA for one-tap logging of feeds, diapers, sleep, with optional opt-in cloud sync.
Problem it solves. Provides a private, no-signup-required way for parents to log baby care events without ads, subscriptions, or selling data.
Who pays. Parents of newborns / caregivers
Market. parenting / consumer health apps (PWA)
How it makes money. None planned; possible donations if costs grow
Why we believe it · 13 comments readAuthor provides a working product URL, concrete usage metrics (100 visitors/day, dozens of families actively logging), description of stack and scaling behaviour, and multiple commenters corroborate the accidental traction and privacy-first approach.
“one thing to keep in mind, the Philippines market might have very different willingness to pay than a US or EU audience. if costs do grow you might want to figure out who your power users actually are geographically before picking a monetization model.” ▲ 20
“Built nearly the same thing ... the market is somewhat saturated.” ▲ 18
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r/microsaas · 2026-08-27
LaunchedCredibleCredibility 75/100
A lightweight task management workspace (freelancers/small teams) with collaboration, recurring tasks and Google Calendar integration built on Firebase.
Problem it solves. Makes task management simpler and more reliable for small teams/freelancers while focusing on trust and dependable UI transitions.
Who pays. freelancers and small teams
Market. productivity / task management / MicroSaaS
How it makes money. $0.99/month Pro plan (with a free tier)
Why we believe it · 12 comments readThe postlinks a real product URL, describes concrete implementation details (Firebase, Firestore, Stripe, worker for billing), and multiple commenters discuss real technical/UX issues (invitations, anonymous vs signed-in state, Stripe fees), supporting that this is a genuine launched MicroSaaS rather than self-promo or fabricated numbers.
“I don’t have a trustworthy number yet—the traffic is still small, and I didn’t have the landing page → signup → first task funnel tracked properly from day one.” ▲ 20
“At 99 cents the fixed part of the card fee eats about a third of it. 30 cents a charge plus the percentage leaves you around 66...” ▲ 10
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r/Entrepreneur · 2026-09-03
▲ $50K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A paid interview-coaching service run by the author and two associates, handling client interview prep and coaching sessions.
Problem it solves. Helps job seekers improve interviewing performance and land offers.
Who pays. Job seekers / interview candidates
Market. Coaching / professional services
How it makes money. Paid coaching sessions (per-session or package fees implied)
Claimed. $50k last month, which practically all of it is profit
Why we believe it · 23 comments readThe post reports concrete, specific traction ($50k in one month), describes team structure and operational details, and commenters respond with practical advice rather than calling it promotional or fake.
“Where’s your site?” ▲ 8
“Do not custom-build a CRM for this. What you're describing... is a totally solved commodity.” ▲ 6
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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-08-27
▲ $40K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A recurring-membership service business where clients pay memberships and vendors are paid for a portion of one membership tier (company retains ~20% of that tier), producing MRR and monthly revenue.
Problem it solves. Provides ongoing services via a membership model that delivers recurring revenue and outsourced vendor-delivered components.
Who pays. Members/clients who subscribe to the service membership
Market. service business / membership/subscription
How it makes money. Recurring membership fees (some paid in installments; company retains a percentage of membership fees after paying vendors)
Claimed. "Last month we did $47K in revenue, and we average 20-25% profit margins. Our average MRR is aro
Why we believe it · 15 comments readThe post reports concrete monthly revenue (47K last month, ~40K MRR), margin figures, and operational details; commenters treated it as a genuine, working business rather than calling it self-promo or fake.
“Man this reads like one of those AI shorts on YouTube.” ▲ 2
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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-09-26
▲ $25K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A consumer mobile app that tracks PCOS for women, with onboarding, paywall and subscription features.
Problem it solves. Helps women with PCOS track symptoms and manage their condition in a focused app experience.
Who pays. women with PCOS
Market. consumer health / wellness app
How it makes money. subscriptions (uses RevenueCat)
Claimed. $300K ARR
Why we believe it · 4 comments readPost gives concrete app details (name, 4.8 stars, 8K+ downloads), stack (RevenueCat, PostHog, Sentry), and a public X post as source; top comments do not allege fraud or self-promo and instead endorse the approach, so the claim is plausible though not independently verified.
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-24
▲ $25K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A B2B SaaS product related to sales that onboards customers quickly (new customers ready in ~5 minutes) and is sold via Meta ads plus demo calls.
Problem it solves. Speeds up sales onboarding and provides a sales-related software solution for B2B customers.
Who pays. B2B sales teams / sales-related businesses
Market. B2B SaaS / Sales software
How it makes money. Recurring subscription (MRR reported in euros)
Claimed. 23k € MRR
Why we believe it · 21 comments readPoster reports an explicit, specific traction metric (23k € MRR in six months), describes acquisition channels (Meta ads + demo calls), team size (two people), and commenters engage with detailed, skeptical but constructive questions rather than accusing fabrication.
“"your 80-85% close rate is the number id look at hardest, and not as good news. at that rate the demo isnt selling, its confirming."” ▲ 8
“"How did you get to 23k? Oh share with your magic Guruji"” ▲ 5
“"Kinda wanna keep it private but its related to sales"” ▲ 4
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r/startups · 2026-10-09
▲ $20K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A consumer + business phone app sold as $7.95/month (or $39.95 lifetime) to consumers and $36 per licensed phone annually to organizations.
Problem it solves. Provides a phone-focused software service licensed to consumers and organizations (supporting smaller organizations affordably).
Who pays. Consumers and small-to-midsize organizations/government agencies needing licensed phone software
Market. mobile app / SaaS (B2C + B2B licensing)
How it makes money. $7.95/month consumer subscription, $39.95 consumer lifetime option, $36 per phone per year for organizations
Claimed. $200k in gross revenue since launching earlier this year; latest completed week brought in rough
Why we believe it · 10 comments readThe founder provides specific pricing, entity type, and multiple concrete revenue metrics (total gross, recent weekly revenue, and imminent $20k MRR) and commenters engage with operational and tax advice rather than calling it promotional or fake.
“Are you operating as an LLC or a C/S Corp? If an LLC you might want to consider switching entities as LLC's are pass thru tax wise.” ▲ 10
“It's currently an LLC. It's a sole proprietorship LLC” ▲ 8
“That estimate includes platform fees, payout fees, advertising and operating costs, although I’m still reconciling a few expenses.” ▲ 12
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r/SideProject · 2026-09-03
▲ $5.6K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A reusable eSIM app that sells data packages and provides an affiliate/API for comparison sites.
Problem it solves. Makes it easy for travelers to buy and reuse eSIM data plans without complex integrations or removing profiles.
Who pays. Travelers / people needing mobile data abroad
Market. travel / telecom / eSIM marketplace
How it makes money. Direct eSIM sales and an affiliate program / API integrations
Claimed. Last month it made more than $5,600 (check it on TrustMRR); commenter: almost $6k rev, $4k profi
Why we believe it · 17 comments readThe founder gives specific monthly revenue figures and describes concrete channels (button cross‑traffic, social posts, Reddit DMing, affiliates with an API); commenters echo the revenue figures and ask operational follow-ups rather than calling it a scam, though someone requested a TrustMRR link to verify.
“How am I going to check trustmrr if you do not provide a link” ▲ 70
“I really like that it's one esim you reuse... But holy cow it's overpriced as hell. E.g. your 50GB China ESim, I can get for 21 Euros instead of 116 Euros.” ▲ 40
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-25
▲ $3.9K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
An AI sales/support platform for Shopify and Instagram sellers that handles customer conversations dynamically using 20+ tools (products, orders, customers, inventory) instead of rigid flow builders.
Problem it solves. Reduce manual handling and rigid flow-building for ecommerce sellers by letting AI dynamically manage customer conversations and related tasks.
Who pays. Shopify and Instagram sellers (ecommerce merchants)
Market. AI customer support / ecommerce automation
How it makes money. Paid product with orders (exact pricing model unspecified; per-order or subscription not detailed)
Claimed. ₹3,19,266 Scout Generated Revenue; 55 paid orders; 26.3% booked → paid conversion
Why we believe it · 22 comments readThe post describes an actual paying customer with concrete usage metrics and multiple commenters treat it as a genuine early-traction story rather than calling it self-promotion or fake; no upvoted accusations of fabrication.
“Am curious and concerned whether the dashboard was accessed and shared with consent. Though the name is redacted, am still skeptical” ▲ 20
“Whats the tool ?” ▲ 5
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r/SaaS · 2026-08-31
▲ $3.5K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A focused social media scheduler and AI assistant for scheduling and generating posts specifically for X (Twitter).
Problem it solves. Makes it easy to batch-schedule, generate, and analyze posts for X so users don't have to post in real time.
Who pays. X (Twitter) users and niche creators who want scheduling, content generation and analytics
Market. social media tools / SaaS
How it makes money. paid subscriptions processed via Paddle (pricing tiers on site)
Claimed. $3.5k MRR
Why we believe it · 25 comments readPost contains concrete, consistent details (232 customers, 13k registered users, Paddle payouts timeline, first customer date) and the author answered payment and product questions in comments, and no upvoted comments accused it of being fake or clearly promotional.
“How is it different from X premium!?” ▲ 40
“Already got paid? From paddle or they hold” ▲ 35
Visit opentweet.io ↗Read the thread
r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-08-27
▲ $3.2K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A small done-for-you technical service that sets up and maintains systems/infrastructure for non-technical small businesses.
Problem it solves. Provides reliable technical setup and ongoing maintenance for small businesses that lack in-house technical expertise.
Who pays. small businesses without technical staff (e.g., dental practices)
Market. B2B services / IT managed services
How it makes money. One-off setup and ongoing paid maintenance/support (client fees)
Claimed. $58k total over 18 months
Why we believe it · 13 comments readAuthor reports concrete revenue ($58k over 18 months), describes specific work (set up and maintain systems for small businesses), and commenters did not produce evidence that the numbers are fabricated or call it a paid promotion — only mild stylistic skepticism about tone/AI.
“Here's the part I keep thinking about: this post is AI slop.” ▲ 5
“AI slop” ▲ 5
“honestly referral-only isn't a strategy, it's a ceiling with good PR. it works until you want to grow past what your existing network can carry...” ▲ 12
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-10-06
▲ $2.5K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A SaaS product (linked at ferryman.io) that the founder has been building for ~300 days and is generating revenue.
Market. SaaS
Claimed. ~30k ARR
Why we believe it · 27 comments readThe author claims ~30k ARR and provides a product URL in the thread (https://ferryman.io/); commenters engage with practical questions about SEO and marketing rather than calling it an ad or calling the numbers fake.
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r/SaaS · 2026-10-05
▲ $2.2K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A mobile calorie-tracking app where users take a photo of a meal and AI estimates calories and macros.
Problem it solves. Make it easy for people to estimate calories/macros from meal photos to track nutrition.
Who pays. Consumers wanting to track calories (mostly German-speaking users).
Market. health / nutrition apps / consumer mobile
How it makes money. Subscriptions: €7.99/month and €39.99/year
Claimed. ~€22k gross all-time; ~€14.3k landed after store cuts/VAT; ~678 active subscriptions; ~$2.2k MRR
Why we believe it · 30 comments readOP provides granular metrics (installs by platform from RevenueCat, ratings counts, subscription counts, itemized expenses including ad spend and cloud bills), commenters engage constructively (no high-upvote accusation of fakery or self-promotion) and some validate the numbers as plausible while offering optimization suggestions.
“Google Cloud: ~€3,900, mostly Gemini / Vertex AI Cursor + Claude Code: ~€3,000 These look way too high, why not use cost effective models like gpt-6-luna or glm-5.3-flash? Are you paying API prices for Cursor/Claude Code?” ▲ 30
“Yeah I was gonna say it seems that you're paying API pricing. For the same price you can get over a dozen Claude 20x subscriptions.” ▲ 20
“Out of interest, how experienced are you with Google Ads and what’s your CPA? ... my current CPA (trial started) ist around 30€” ▲ 15
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r/Entrepreneur · 2026-09-01
▲ $2K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
Using a low-cost (~$5) motion launch video on LinkedIn to drive signups and paid customers for a B2B product.
Problem it solves. Low conversion from evergreen lead magnets and LinkedIn posts—provides a higher-converting launch asset.
Who pays. B2B buyers / LinkedIn audience
Market. marketing / growth
How it makes money. paid clients (~$2k reported)
Claimed. 14 paid clients (~$2k)
Why we believe it · 16 comments readThe founder reports concrete short-term traction (50+ users, 14 paid clients, ~ $2k) and answered distribution questions (LinkedIn); commenters critique causation but do not allege fabrication or self-promotion.
“Careful with the conclusion you are drawing. The thing you actually tested was a launch against evergreen posting...so of course they did not convert like this.” ▲ 1
“Hmmm that make sense too! I just tried 2 more videos and not working as well as the first one” ▲ 1
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-10-05
▲ $1.6K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A Dynamic Island-style utility for the MacBook notch (and external monitors) that also shows Claude Code / Codex usage limits.
Problem it solves. Provides a glanceable status area for the Mac notch to surface system/app info and API usage limits.
Who pays. MacBook users who want a Dynamic Island-style UI and developers/users of Claude Code/Codex
Market. mac utilities / productivity
How it makes money. One-time $9.99 purchase with a 3-day free trial
Claimed. $158 revenue (29 sales in first 3 days; 3.9k visitors)
Why we believe it · 15 comments readThe post includes specific launch metrics (29 sales, 3.9k visitors, $158) and a working product URL; top comments treat it as a genuine indie launch and ask operational questions rather than calling it promotional or fake.
“98% of visitors (yeah, my post blew up 😅) ... 98% from one platform is wild but also kinda scary. you're one algorithm tweak away from zero traffic.” ▲ 20
“Still on a vercel.app subdomain. Yes, people noticed. Buying the domain this week.” ▲ 15
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r/microsaas · 2026-10-09
▲ $1.5K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A Mac app that turns the MacBook notch into a Dynamic Island showing music, notifications, dictation, and status (e.g., Claude Code completion).
Problem it solves. Makes the Mac notch more useful by providing glanceable status and controls for music, notifications, dictation, and developer task status.
Who pays. MacBook users with a notch who want a Dynamic Island-like utility
Market. macOS productivity/utility app
How it makes money. One-time purchase (launched at $4.99, raised to $9.99)
Claimed. $350+ (50+ sales in 7 days)
Why we believe it · 8 comments readFounder reports specific metrics (visitors, clicks, conversion, tech stack, distribution via Threads) and community comments ask operational questions rather than accusing fabrication, supporting that this is a genuine small paid product.
“88% of them were on a phone, and most of those were inside Threads' in-app browser. You can't install a Mac app from a phone, which explains a lot of the next line” ▲ 20
“This isn’t SaaS..? Do you not have an Apple Developer account?” ▲ 15
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-12
▲ $1.4K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A paid tool/service that helps create social-media content (slideshows, with planned feature to clone viral UGC video formats); currently sold as a one-time purchase, apparently delivering downloadable files.
Problem it solves. Makes it easier for founders/creators to produce social media content/video formats quickly.
Who pays. founders, startups, and creators who need social media content
Market. creator tools / social media tools
How it makes money. one-time charge (paid download)
Claimed. $646.99 in 2 weeks
Why we believe it · 23 comments readThe author claims $646.99 revenue in two weeks and commenters include at least one buyer who confirms purchasing and describes receiving a ZIP and MD file, supporting that a real product was sold; there are accusations of self-promo but no decisive evidence of fabrication.
“This is an ad. He is selling a service” ▲ 40
“I bought it because, at that price, why not? I wasn’t expecting a ZIP file and an MD file. I should’ve read/researched more but the super-low “don’t leave” price was too good to pass up.” ▲ 80
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r/indiehackers · 2026-09-02
▲ $1.2K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A writer/strategy tool for X that learns from your post stats, surfaces niche posts to engage with, drafts tweets in your tone, and schedules up to eight posts a day.
Problem it solves. Helps people who can write but don't know what to post or which threads to comment under to get views and grow reach on X.
Who pays. Writers/creators on X (Twitter) wanting growth and engagement
Market. social media growth / content strategy tool
How it makes money. Paid subscriptions from users
Claimed. $1,247 MRR
Why we believe it · 20 comments readAuthor claims 43 paying users and $1,247 MRR with specific product details (ClimbX.so) and commenters engage as if the product exists and is used; no upvoted comments provide concrete evidence of fabrication or call it self-promo.
“This post has been reported to the moderators for review because it mentions MRR . If you’re making an MRR/revenue claim, include proof.” ▲ 120
“stop falling for spam” ▲ 20
“What does the X API cost you at 43 users, and does it scale the wrong way? Eight scheduled posts a day plus reading engagement on all of them sounds like the kind of dependency that ends up setting your pricing for you.” ▲ 40
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r/microsaas · 2026-09-13
▲ $1.2K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A tool that automates marketing for apps and SaaS products.
Problem it solves. Reduces the time and effort developers/founders spend on marketing their apps/SaaS by automating marketing tasks.
Who pays. App and SaaS founders / developers
Market. marketing automation / micro-SaaS
How it makes money. one-time charge per customer (per comment)
Claimed. $600+ revenue in 2 weeks (screenshot shared)
Why we believe it · 27 comments readAuthor shared a revenue screenshot and a project link in comments; multiple commenters corroborated purchases and the founder explained acquisition (social media, tutorials), with no upvoted accusations of fakery or self-promotion.
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r/microsaas · 2026-09-12
▲ $1.2K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A simple web app that creates and delivers a customizable digital greeting card with a 3D rose (no account or subscription).
Problem it solves. Provides an easy, lasting alternative to physical flowers that avoids delivery issues and short lifespans.
Who pays. people sending simple sentimental digital gifts
Market. gifting / consumer web app
How it makes money. one-time payment per digital delivery (pay-per-delivery)
Claimed. $1,186 in the first month
Why we believe it · 24 comments readAuthor provided a working product URL and site meta (Send Bloom), a concrete first-month revenue figure ($1,186), a YouTube explainer linked in comments, and the community engaged with questions rather than accusing it of self-promotion.
“Why do people pay for that” ▲ 20
“How did you promote it” ▲ 40
“Is is $5 for one delivery?” ▲ 25
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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-09-09
▲ $1.1K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A short-form content editing agency that productized services as a $379/month plan for 20 reel edits.
Problem it solves. Helps creators/businesses get short-form video reels edited at scale.
Who pays. Social media creators, coaches, realtors and businesses needing short-form video edits
Market. Content services / video editing agency
How it makes money. $379/month subscription for 20 reel edits
Claimed. 3 clients on that plan (title references ~$1k MRR)
Why we believe it · 6 comments readFounder reports an active paid plan (20 edits for $379/mo) with three clients and commenters engage with tactical advice (pricing, niches, referrals), indicating a real revenue-generating service rather than promo or fabrication.
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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-10-09
▲ $1K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
An AI-powered social media platform that automates social media for small businesses and solo entrepreneurs.
Problem it solves. Helps small businesses that can't afford an agency or manager to produce and publish social media content automatically.
Who pays. solo entrepreneurs and small business owners
Market. social media / marketing automation
How it makes money. Subscription billed via Stripe (MRR reported)
Claimed. $1K MRR on Stripe; earlier €200–300 MRR
Why we believe it · 2 comments readThe founder reports specific, verifiable traction metrics (Stripe MRR, ad spend, UGC spend, change in MRR after a local award) and describes concrete customer and marketing experiments; top comments are supportive and do not call it promotional or fake.
“We spent almost €3,000 on UGC... The campaign generated roughly 500,000 organic views. The result? One paying customer.” ▲ 60
“We just crossed $1K MRR on Stripe. It took us 7 months, a pivot, multiple redesigns, thousands of euros in failed marketing experiments...” ▲ 80
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-19
▲ $1K/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A SaaS app/extension for product reviewers that helps with notifications, ordering, and reviewing products.
Problem it solves. Automates and manages the workflow of product reviewers (notifications, ordering, and collecting reviews).
Who pays. product reviewers / review sites
Market. SaaS / reviewer tools
How it makes money. Direct customer billing (sales/subscriptions)
Claimed. $1000 in sales
Why we believe it · 27 comments readMultiple commenters corroborate similar experiences with Paddle blocking accounts and withholding funds, and the original poster reports concrete details (blocked portal, $1000 in sales, migrated clients), making the claim plausible and unchallenged as self-promo.
“This week alone this is the 2nd nightmare post I real about Paddle shutting down people without proper warning/communication.” ▲ 80
“They’ll approve, take your money, then ban and keep your money.” ▲ 75
“same happened to me, cannot stop telling people to avoid paddle at any and all costs.” ▲ 75
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-09
▲ $911/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A small SaaS tool started as a personal tool, with a premium tier and analytics integration to track conversion paths.
Problem it solves. Provides functionality the founder needed personally (unspecified) and helps track visitor-to-payment paths via analytics integration.
Who pays. Small SaaS users / individuals who need the founder's specific tool
Market. SaaS / analytics-adjacent tool
How it makes money. Paid premium plan via Stripe and Yolfi (subscription revenue from 117 premium users)
Claimed. $808 MRR (via Stripe) + $103 (via Yolfi) from 117 premium users
Why we believe it · 24 comments readThe post gives concrete Stripe/Yolfi revenue breakdown and user count, and the community largely treats it as a genuine small-side SaaS success; only a few commenters question whether the sums constitute true MRR or call it promotional but no decisive evidence of fabrication or self-promo is present.
“The screenshot shows $808 in revenue for that period, while the additional $103 brings the reported total to about $911. Whether that is MRR depends on whether it represents active rec” ▲ 20
“sounds like an ad for your new product” ▲ 10
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r/Entrepreneur · 2026-09-05
▲ $900/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
Multi-location gym/studio management software for membership, billing, check-ins and reporting.
Problem it solves. Centralized billing and multi-site member management while providing per-site reporting and a single app for members.
Who pays. Gym/studio owners with multiple locations
Market. fitness management / SaaS
How it makes money. Monthly subscription (platform fee) + payment processing fees
Claimed. $900/mo total for 2 locations
Why we believe it · 15 comments readThe OP reports paying $900/mo for Zen Planner across 2 locations (a direct, specific claim of existing spend) and multiple commenters discuss concrete operational pain points and alternative platforms (bring-your-own-processor, Pike13, Mindbody, Glofox, doable.net), indicating the post is a genuine request from a real operator rather than clear self-promo.
“What platform did he switch to? Yeah the platform name is the missing piece here, without it the whole story is just "trust me it's cheaper" with no way to verify” ▲ 4
“We can have a conversation about it. I am a freelancer and build softwares... Im based out of india and can help you scale it better as per your custom requirements.” ▲ 3
“Holy cow, 900$/month? I'll build you your own, branded, software 100% tailored to your needs with 6 months of support if you pay me that *once*.” ▲ 2
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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-10-08
▲ $617/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A packaged set of repeatable codebases and a small community for building and selling niche sites (local service directories, niche job boards, and niche launch platforms).
Problem it solves. Makes it fast to launch and operate niche directory/job/launch sites so a solo builder can create and sell or operate multiple sites with automation.
Who pays. people who buy or operate niche content/directory sites (investors, small publishers, local marketers)
Market. online marketplaces / content sites / SaaS for niche directories
How it makes money. Selling prebuilt niche sites (via Flippa and private deals) and packaging the codebase/community (DirectoryLab)
Claimed. $7,405 sold so far (breakdown: MobileDetailing.io — $2,300; WildlifeControl.io — $1,000; HVAC US
Why we believe it · 30 comments readAuthor provided specific sale prices, listed marketplaces used (Flippa and private deals), answered follow-up questions about modest recurring revenue and traffic, and posted screenshots claimed to be receipts; commenters challenged authenticity but author responded with details.
“So another made up story with a pitch in end /u/DavidCBlack Also who would buy a random io domain with an ai website for $2300?” ▲ 60
“I stand corrected. Good for you. You claim it was making a little revenue. Was it?” ▲ 50
“I can see you have cut off the year of the sale from your screen shot. Cynical as I am I do think these are sold many years ago and you are still trying to dine out on it. Sad!” ▲ 45
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r/microsaas · 2026-10-01
▲ $600/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
An unspecified micro-SaaS product that has been live ~9 months and is at ~600 MRR; the founder keeps shipping features hoping one will increase revenue.
Problem it solves. Not explicitly stated in the post; the founder's current problem is improving conversion and growth for their micro-SaaS.
Who pays. unspecified (users/trial signups of the founder's micro-SaaS)
Market. micro-SaaS / software as a service
How it makes money. monthly recurring revenue (subscription implied)
Claimed. around 600 mrr
Why we believe it · 8 comments readThe post reports an existing product with paying users and ~600 MRR and the community treats it as a genuine founder problem (no accusations of self-promotion or fabricated numbers); multiple commenters give tactical, experience-based advice referencing concrete user research and analytics.
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r/Entrepreneur · 2026-08-22
▲ $500/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A paid outbound calling / appointment-setting service delivered by the founder and call agents.
Problem it solves. Generates bookings and referrals for businesses through cold/outbound calling and follow-ups.
Who pays. Businesses needing outbound calls/appointment setting (B2B clients).
Market. sales outsourcing / call center services
How it makes money. $500/month subscription from at least one client
Claimed. new monthly payment of $500
Why we believe it · 24 comments readMultiple commenters treat the post as a real founder update (congratulating on a paying client, testimonial and referrals), and the OP explicitly states they have a paying client at $500/mo; no upvoted comments call it an ad or fake.
“"$500 barely covers service costs, and assuming he'll want unlimited calling (which he likely will) then I'll probably still be in the red."” ▲ 15
“"If one client at $500 puts you in the red and they might want unlimited calling, your problem isnt momentum its pricing."” ▲ 10
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-14
▲ $399/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A SaaS product with tiered plans; they just gained their first customer on the highest-priced $399/month plan.
Who pays. paying customers / businesses (unspecified)
Market. SaaS
How it makes money. $399/month subscription (highest plan); other tiers implied
Claimed. $399/month
Why we believe it · 26 comments readThe founder states they already have paying customers and that a new customer signed up for the $399/mo top plan; commenters engage positively and the founder replies with details (engineer background, scheduled call with the customer), with no upvoted accusations of self-promo or fabrication.
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-13
▲ $200/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
An early-stage SaaS product that has acquired one paying customer at $200/month with ~80-90% gross margin.
Market. SaaS / business software
How it makes money. $200/month subscription
Claimed. $200/mo (one customer)
Why we believe it · 9 comments readThe post describes an actual paying customer and concrete pricing/margin; commenters treat it as a genuine founder asking for growth advice rather than calling it promotional or fake.
“What does pain point is your solution resolving?” ▲ 10
“Hard to gauge on a single user, but for the first group... Find out what point point(s) drove them to find you, and see how you're currently speaking to that need.” ▲ 8
“at 200 a month one customer, ads will eat you alive before you know which keyword converts. i'd go find 20 more of that exact customer by hand first, where do they already hang out.” ▲ 5
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-18
▲ $128/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
An AI article-writing SaaS (with credit top-ups) that the founder also uses Upsell/manual services on Upwork/Fiverr to acquire customers.
Problem it solves. Automates/writes articles for SEO and content publishing to save time and generate content.
Who pays. Content creators/SEO teams and clients hiring article writing
Market. SEO / content automation / SaaS
How it makes money. Monthly subscription plus credit top-ups (also occasional manual paid services via Upwork/Fiverr)
Claimed. $500 of sales; Current MRR is $128
Why we believe it · 27 comments readOP provided specific, modest numbers (MRR $128, $500 total sales), explained customer acquisition via Upwork/Fiverr and one comment by OP confirmed the sale was from the SaaS and described credit top-ups — commenters did not call it promotional or fake.
“one thing i'd watch, $128 mrr with $500 total means most of that is one offs. are those” ▲ 20
“where did the 500 actually come from though was it one person buying an annual deal or a bunch of smaller users... also what specifically did you change that suddenly made” ▲ 15
“why.. most saas companies take 1-2y to even get traction.” ▲ 10
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r/SaaS · 2026-08-22
▲ $109/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A WhatsApp Business API-based bulk messaging platform for Indian small businesses to avoid account restrictions from unofficial tools.
Problem it solves. Prevents number restrictions and account blocks caused by unofficial bulk-messaging Chrome extensions by using the official WhatsApp Business API.
Who pays. Indian small businesses doing WhatsApp marketing
Market. messaging / marketing SaaS
How it makes money. Subscription at ₹699/month
Claimed. 14 captured payments 9,044 INR in the last 30 days
Why we believe it · 30 comments readFounder reports verifiable payments via Razorpay (14 payments totalling 9,044 INR) and shares a real product URL; commenters engage with practical questions and at least one confirms going through Meta verification, supporting authenticity.
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-08-30
▲ $108/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A small SaaS tool with a free signup funnel and a $12/month paid tier.
Problem it solves. Provides some useful functionality that users can sign up for and potentially pay to keep using (exact functionality not specified in post).
Market. SaaS
How it makes money. $12/month subscription
Claimed. 9 paying, at 12 dollars a month
Why we believe it · 4 comments readPoster gives concrete month-3 metrics (312 signups, 41 activated, 9 paying at $12/mo) and commenters treat it as a genuine build-in-public update rather than promotion or a fabrication.
“one question though, have you actually talked to any of the people who signed up and bounced? even 3 or 4 quick conversations will tell you more than any analytics dashboard about why the first five minutes arent landing” ▲ 2
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r/SideProject · 2026-08-21
▲ $65/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A local-first e-book reader (TXT, EPUB, MOBI, PDF) that offers on-device natural-voice text-to-speech with a one-time purchase for voices.
Problem it solves. Lets people listen to ebooks they already own without paying for a recurring TTS subscription.
Who pays. ebook owners who want on-device TTS/listen-aloud functionality
Market. consumer mobile app / ebook reader / accessibility/TTS
How it makes money. One-time $11.99 purchase for natural voices (in-app purchase)
Claimed. $64.56
Why we believe it · 20 comments readFounder shared working App Store and Google Play links, a product website, and verifiable revenue ($64.56 from 6 purchases) and commenters treat it as a genuine, small but real success rather than self-promo.
“One thing worth thinking about, do you know if those 6 buyers came from this sub or organically through the store? That distinction matters a lot for whats next.” ▲ 30
“Total revenue so far: $64.56 . That’s obviously not much. Apple’s developer account is $99/year and Google Play was $25, so I haven’t even covered the cost of publishing the apps yet” ▲ 35
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-18
▲ $54/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A recently launched SaaS product (unspecified in the post) that the founder promoted with a self-made animated launch/demo video.
Problem it solves. Not explicitly stated in the post or comments; the product is an unspecified SaaS offering to paying customers.
Who pays. unspecified SaaS customers / early adopters
Market. SaaS
How it makes money. Paid via Stripe (reported gross payment of €50 for the first paying user)
Claimed. €50 (gross, before Stripe's cut)
Why we believe it · 29 comments readThe founder provided a reachable product URL and explicit on-post comment details (how the video was made) and commenters referenced a concrete gross payment of €50, with no substantive claims of fakery or that it's pure self-promo.
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-08-27
▲ $49/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A solo-built SaaS product promoted via programmatic SEO (pSEO) that produced an initial $49 paid customer.
Problem it solves. Unclear from post — generally a pain point the SaaS addresses for at least one customer who found it via search.
Who pays. Users searching relevant queries on Google (unspecified niche/customer segment)
Market. SaaS / SEO-driven consumer or SMB web product
How it makes money. $49 one-time (first recorded payment; subscription vs one-time not specified)
Claimed. First a stranger paid $49 USD.
Why we believe it · 9 comments readPoster reports a concrete first $49 payment, gives specific, verifiable-seeming SEO metrics (pages indexed ~461, impressions 10→200+) and active community comments are congratulatory without accusing self-promotion or fabrication.
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r/SaaS · 2026-08-23
▲ $47/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A watch-party platform that lets people (mostly couples) watch video content together from different locations.
Problem it solves. Enables remote viewers to synchronize and watch videos together, creating a shared viewing experience.
Who pays. Couples or pairs wanting a remote watch-party experience
Market. consumer SaaS / entertainment / watch-party
How it makes money. Monthly and yearly paid plans (including a 'Couple Plan' for two participants)
Claimed. $47 in the last 30 days; 8 active subscribers; 1 yearly subscriber
Why we believe it · 18 comments readAuthor provides a reachable product URL (movmash.com), concrete subscriber counts (8 active, 1 yearly) and specific recent revenue ($47 in 30 days); commenters asked for the site and the author replied with the URL and product description, with no upvoted accusations of self-promo or fakery.
“congrats but now someone gonna comment. ah thats too little. u can barely buy three pizzas lol.” ▲ 3
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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-09-08
▲ $25/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
Using Upwork to get freelance gigs and earn money per task.
Problem it solves. Provides a way for a beginner freelancer to get paid work with no upfront cost.
Who pays. beginner freelancers looking for initial paid gigs
Market. freelancing / online marketplaces
How it makes money. one-off client payments (example: $25 for a single gig)
Claimed. $25 for about 30 minutes of work
Why we believe itThe author reports a verifiable single client payment ($25 on Upwork) with deliverables approved and potential repeat work; there are no comments claiming it's promotional or fake.
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-30
▲ $15/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A service that connects databases, runs scheduled SQL queries, turns results into dashboards, and pushes outputs via email or platforms like Telegram.
Problem it solves. Automates scheduled data extraction and distribution to dashboards and communication channels so teams get regular insights without manual queries.
Who pays. teams or businesses needing scheduled SQL-based reports/dashboards
Market. analytics / data automation / SaaS
How it makes money. paid subscription (monthly plan); also a free plan with no card required
Claimed. R$79 MRR
Why we believe it · 5 comments readThe founder reports an actual paid tenant (R$79 MRR), describes product features and a free plan, and community comments are supportive with no credible accusations of self-promotion or fabrication.
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-26
▲ $10/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A recently launched app where users create a 'garden' and at least one person paid $10 for it.
Problem it solves. Provides an app experience around creating/maintaining a garden (likely a virtual or hobby-oriented garden), enabling users to pay for the product.
Who pays. People interested in creating/using a (virtual/hobby) garden app
Market. consumer app / hobby
How it makes money. One-time $10 purchase (first reported sale)
Claimed. $10 (first sale)
Why we believe it · 14 comments readThe post reports an actual $10 sale and the founder responded with a concrete early conversion metric (1 paying user out of ~10 who created a garden); commenters react as peers rather than calling it promotional or fake.
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-23
▲ $7/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A SaaS social media scheduler (author also mentions building an SEO tool alternative to Ahrefs/Semrush).
Problem it solves. Helps users schedule social media posts (and the author is addressing SEO research pain points with a separate tool).
Who pays. Social media managers / small businesses using social scheduling; SEO-conscious SaaS founders for the SEO tool
Market. SaaS / social media tools (and SEO tools)
How it makes money. Paid SaaS plan (first payment observed was $7)
Claimed. $7
Why we believe it · 23 comments readThe founder reports a concrete first paid transaction ($7) and multiple commenters accept the story and ask for details about SEO and acquisition, with the author confirming the product is a social media scheduler and describing organic Google acquisition.
“Congrats brother! What is the product?” ▲ 5
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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-08-23
▲ $6/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A party-game mobile app (never-have-I-ever, most-likely-to style) with 8 games and 2,000 cards, live on iOS and Android.
Problem it solves. Provides ready-made party game prompts to facilitate social/party interactions.
Who pays. Casual party-goers / people hosting social gatherings
Market. mobile games / social party apps
How it makes money. Paid subscription / in-app purchase (one paid subscriber noted at £4.99)
Claimed. £4.99 revenue. One paid subscriber as of last night
Why we believe it · 10 comments readThe founder gives concrete, checkable details (app name, countries, download count, number of submissions/rejections, and a direct product URL was posted in comments) and commenters engage with practical ASO/testing advice rather than accusing fraud or self-promotion.
“I went live two weeks ago and I now have 13 downloads” ▲ 10
“£4.99 revenue. One paid subscriber as of last night” ▲ 15
“For anyone interested: anticsapp.com/get (free, IOS and Android) Any feedback- let me know!” ▲ 20
“Your comment in /r/EntrepreneurRideAlong was automatically removed because it contained a URL or a markdown link.” ▲ -5
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-08
▲ $1/moRevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A habit-tracking app where missing a day doesn't mean failure and habits can 'graduate' out of active tracking.
Problem it solves. Helps users build habits without punitive streaks and removes the need to track a habit forever.
Who pays. people who want to build habits without all-or-nothing tracking
Market. productivity / habit tracking app
How it makes money. paid product behind a hard paywall with localized pricing
Claimed. $1 (first sale)
Why we believe it · 20 comments readThe founder reports a real first paid sale and commenters corroborate product details (hard paywall, localized pricing, current Reddit marketing) rather than calling it self-promo or fake.
“It's a hard paywall” ▲ 30
“Yup, localised pricing And currently marketing on Reddit and will start tiktok” ▲ 25
“I've never understood habit trackers. So you make a habit out of using a habit tracker... People who are productive don't. And that's why they will never be a sustainable business model, and will have a very low LTV.” ▲ 15
“Mate you ain’t actually selling the usefulness You are selling the feeling of changing your life and being more productive People will guilt buy and then never cancel” ▲ 15
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-29
▲ $0/moLaunchedCredibleCredibility 70/100
A free web (and forthcoming iOS) text-to-speech app built with open-source TTS, generating audio server-side and offered with no paid tiers or limits.
Problem it solves. Provides a low-cost alternative to expensive TTS subscription apps by offering free, high-quality text-to-speech.
Who pays. People wanting affordable TTS (readers, students, accessibility users)
Market. consumer text-to-speech / accessibility
How it makes money. Currently none (free, no paid tiers); potential future paid tier or ads discussed
Why we believe it · 27 comments readAuthor reports concrete usage and cost metrics (2,000 users, ~$50/month), describes technical choices (server-side generation, optimized TTS models, rate limiting) and answered community questions; commenters corroborate surprise at low hosting cost and discuss caching/limits rather than calling it fake or promotional.
“sounds like if you scaled to 10k users overnight, this would be expensive to scale” ▲ 25
“free with no limits is the growth engine and also the invitation. the bill stays fine until one person scripts it... a per-account daily cap set high enough that nobody normal ever sees it keeps the pricing page away without making the bill somebody else's project.” ▲ 20
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r/SaaS · 2026-09-22
▲ $0/moLaunchedCredibleCredibility 70/100
A short-link and QR code service with editable dynamic QR codes, branded short links, mobile bio pages, and real-time analytics.
Problem it solves. Helps creators/brands create and manage branded short links, dynamic QR codes (editable after printing), and simple mobile bio pages with analytics.
Who pays. creators, small businesses, marketers needing branded links and QR codes
Market. link management / URL shortener / QR code tools
How it makes money. Implied freemium (site says 'Start free') — likely paid tiers for advanced features
Claimed. $0.000
Why we believe it · 27 comments readFounder linked an actual product URL and site meta shows concrete features; commenters treated the post as an honest, non-promotional anecdote rather than calling it an ad or fabricated numbers.
“What project is it?” ▲ 5
“Did you make any dollar after this post ?” ▲ 10
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-10-11
LaunchedCredibleCredibility 70/100
An open-source, privacy-first, hackable robot vacuum (Raspberry Pi/ESP32/ROS2-based, 3D-printed) built in public.
Problem it solves. Provides a higher-quality, privacy-respecting alternative to consumer robot vacuums that avoid cloud/microphone/camera intrusion.
Who pays. Home Assistant / privacy-conscious DIY smart home users and makers
Market. consumer robotics / open-source hardware
Why we believe it · 5 comments readThe post reports concrete, specific community traction (11K GitHub stars, Discord, subreddit, mailing list) and commenters treat it as a genuine build-in-public hardware project rather than self-promo or a fabricated claim.
“what's the first cleaning test you'll compare against the robots you own?” ▲ 5
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r/SaaS · 2026-10-10
RevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A launched SaaS platform that accepts paying customers and can be used to publish content which the founder suspects could be abused for phishing or scams.
Problem it solves. Provides a hosted platform/service that lets customers publish or use functionality that the founder intended for legitimate uses.
Who pays. SaaS users / customers who pay for hosted service (unspecified)
Market. SaaS / hosting or website-building tool
Claimed. first paying customer (amount not stated)
Why we believe it · 28 comments readThe post describes a real first paying customer and commenters respond with practical, experience-based fraud advice (Stripe 3DS, chargebacks, Radar rules) rather than calling it promotional; no signs the post is an ad or that revenue claims are fabricated.
“I've never been so curious and if this is fake then great marketing lol” ▲ 5
“the first reply from /u/GooningUnc is definitely not suspicious! new account with a single post who just randomly decided to drop the first comment ... so that OP can conveniently "answer" that reply with a link to the website” ▲ 10
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r/microsaas · 2026-10-08
RevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A Mac (and Windows) app that lives in the Mac notch and shows the status of multiple AI coding agents (working, done, needs attention).
Problem it solves. Reduces context-switching by surfacing the status of multiple AI coding agents in one place.
Who pays. Developers using AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI)
Market. productivity / developer tools
Claimed. 10 paying customers
Why we believe it · 10 comments readPost describes a launched app with 10 paying customers, names supported agents, and commenters engage positively asking about acquisition and product details rather than calling it an ad or fake.
“How did you advertise?” ▲ 6
“wondering the same thing tbh” ▲ 3
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r/SideProject · 2026-10-05
RevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A browser game that simulates the experience of cancelling a stubborn paid subscription by hiding the cancel link and using retention tactics.
Problem it solves. Raises awareness / entertains by demonstrating how difficult it can be to cancel subscription services and dark-pattern retention flows.
Who pays. web users/gamers and people interested in dark-pattern awareness
Market. browser games / consumer web / awareness tooling
How it makes money. One-time donate tiers inside the game ($1–$10) and cross-promotion of paid apps (Pomato $2.99)
Claimed. Someone bought fundr. Premium. $5, once.
Why we believe it · 22 comments readThe post links to a working game URL, provides concrete usage tallies sourced from their backend, reports a real $5 one-time donation, and commenters engage positively without calling it promotional.
“Heads up: tries are browser tabs, not people, and our own test runs are in there.” ▲ 20
“As a thank-you, we're giving away 20+ free codes ... Comment "pomato" and I'll DM you one.” ▲ 15
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r/microsaas · 2026-10-03
RevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A tiny SaaS that converts images and PDFs containing tables into Excel spreadsheets and can merge multiple tables into one sheet.
Problem it solves. Automates extraction of tabular data from images/PDFs into usable spreadsheet format.
Who pays. People who need to extract tables from images/PDFs into spreadsheets (analysts, small businesses, researchers)
Market. data extraction / productivity SaaS
Why we believe it · 15 comments readAuthor reports 2 paying customers and shows Cloudflare analytics indicating a ChatGPT referral; top comments accept this as a genuine small win rather than self-promo.
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-10-02
RevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A one-click macOS menu bar app that hides desktop icons, disables notifications, mutes audio, minimizes windows, and switches to a plain wallpaper, and restores everything when toggled back.
Problem it solves. Makes preparing for screen-sharing/presentations fast and foolproof by automating hiding personal/ distracting desktop items and silencing interruptions.
Who pays. mac users who do screen-sharing or presentations
Market. mac utilities / productivity
How it makes money. $4.99 one-time purchase via a landing page
Claimed. $170
Why we believe it · 2 comments readAuthor reports an actual product name, a landing page, a $4.99 price, a first sale the same day and $170 in revenue with a high-visibility post (~63k views); top comments only express interest and do not challenge claims.
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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-10-02
RevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A launched product/service that has just received its first paying customers and is revealing gaps in payments, onboarding and support processes.
Problem it solves. Provides a product or service customers pay for (specific product not described); the founder is now addressing operational issues around billing and customer support.
Who pays. early customers / first users of the founder's product
Market. SaaS / productized service (operations & billing for small vendors)
How it makes money. one-time or recurring customer payments (unspecified)
Why we believe it · 17 comments readPoster reports receiving real paying customers and multiple commenters corroborate the operational issues (payments, failed cards, onboarding, support) without calling it promotional or fake.
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-10-02
RevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
An early-stage app/SaaS product (month four) with small MRR and two engaged users who email feature ideas.
Problem it solves. A niche workflow/problem for a small set of users (unspecified) who are engaged enough to request features.
Who pays. early-adopter users in a niche market (unspecified)
Market. SaaS / app
How it makes money. subscription-based (MRR reported)
Claimed. my mrr is barely covering my coffee habit
Why we believe it · 9 comments readThe post describes a real launched product with existing MRR and active, engaged users; the top comments treat it as a genuine small-traction story rather than self-promotion or fabrication.
“Tiny numbers at month four don't tell you enough to decide whether the niche is hard.” ▲ 10
“if you're constantly building for 2 people then the other 8 billion won't know you exist if its not going anywhere after a year, might be time to call it an amazing portfolio project and get started on the next one” ▲ 8
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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 2026-10-01
LaunchedCredibleCredibility 70/100
A free lawn-mowing price calculator page used to attract traffic for a company that builds software for lawn and snow crews.
Problem it solves. Helps lawn-care operators figure out what to charge for mowing specific yard sizes.
Who pays. lawn and snow crews / independent lawn-care operators
Market. field-service / contractor software / lead magnet
How it makes money. Unstated; implied SaaS or software sales to lawn and snow crews (lead-generation via free tool).
Why we believe it · 9 comments readMultiple commenters describe a concrete free tool that drives real organic search traffic for an existing lawn/snow crew software business ("that one page gets more Google clicks than all our product pages combined"). No one accuses it of being fake or promotional.
“Has anyone outside your own site ever started sending their audience/customers to the calculator - educators, creators, suppliers, communities, whatever - or is the traffi” ▲ 10
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r/microsaas · 2026-10-01
RevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A launched SaaS behind a paywall with a visitor→signup conversion (~16%) and a paywall conversion of 20% (recently 31%).
Problem it solves. Provides a paid web product that users find valuable enough to convert at a high paywall rate.
Who pays. Web users finding the product via Google and LLM referrals
Market. SaaS / microsaas
How it makes money. Paid product behind a paywall (likely subscription or one-time payment)
Why we believe it · 19 comments readMultiple high-engagement commenters treat the post as a real, revenue-generating SaaS (citing 20–31% paywall conversion and stable 20 signups/day) and offer growth advice rather than calling it self-promo or demanding proof.
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r/buildinpublic · 2026-09-29
RevenueCredibleCredibility 70/100
A web app exposing custom-trained audio models that denoise recordings to podcast-ready quality and can isolate a single speaker using a 3-second voice sample.
Problem it solves. Cleans noisy audio and isolates speakers to produce podcast-ready audio from recordings.
Who pays. podcasters, audio creators, audio editors
Market. AI audio processing / audio tools
How it makes money. Freemium (300 minutes free) with paid usage after free minutes
Claimed. Made my first sale
Why we believe it · 6 comments readOP provides a reachable product URL, reports an actual first sale and commenters treat it as a genuine launch (congrats and operational advice) with no strong claims of fabrication or accusations of self-promo.
“Concrete tip though: with trained audio models, your margin lives or dies on inference cost, so before you chase volume, run 20 real jobs through the pipeline and check what each one actually costs you in GPU time. $9 is fine as a first sale, but if a single cleanup costs you more than a couple of dollars to serve, you'll find out at 100 u” ▲ 12
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