soulchild37

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   by soulchild37 5y ago

   > Electron Free THANK YOU
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   by soulchild37 5y ago

   I would say focus on building distribution / a way to reach your audience first (blog, email list, etc). Once you got distribution nailed, and sufficient understanding of your audience (and also trust of your audience), it will be easi
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   by soulchild37 5y ago

   I don't get why you are being downvoted, I am happy to see similar phenomenons as well. I am using similar stack for my own profitable web apps as well.
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   by soulchild37 5y ago

   Yes, my work company delivers car battery or jumpstart service for stranded cars, I work on the website/app that allows user to book them.
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   by soulchild37 5y ago

   Wanted to categorize and search tweet bookmarks easily, hence I made https://bookmarklite.com , it is a twitter bot, you can DM it the tweet you want to save with the category name, then you can access it from the website.
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   by soulchild37 5y ago

   Yes, I got noticed from uptime monitoring service, my SaaS are running solely on DigitalOcean ughhhh
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   by soulchild37 5y ago

   I just use a VPS, using Ansible to automate setup of dependency and Capistrano to deploy app (Ruby on Rails), very happy with this stack.
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   by soulchild37 5y ago

   How does this even get approved on chrome web store lol, anyhow congrats on the launch!
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   by soulchild37 5y ago

   There's plenty of profitable SaaS listed on indiehackers.com , you can take inspiration from there
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    by soulchild37 5y ago

    All websites
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    by soulchild37 5y ago

    Microsoft lawyer should file a DMCA for abusing trademark, then it should be resolved quickly
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    by soulchild37 5y ago

    A macOS GUI tool to test iOS push notification - https://pushever.app , I find many other tools out there dont have a simple UI/UX I want, and most of them are web app (which means my push certificate and credentials might
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    by soulchild37 5y ago

    TailwindUI, mostly copy paste and tweak a bit and you have a decent looking UI
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    by soulchild37 5y ago

    $100 / month (Coworking space, I live in a third world country) $49 / month of ConvertKit (Newsletter sending) $50 / month (DigitalOcean)
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    by soulchild37 5y ago

    Have you actually tried Shopify? I have developed multiple custom theme and apps for my Shopify store clients, you can customize the theme to whatever you want using HTML/CSS/JS. And in case of vendor lock in, you can always expor
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    "Ask people what they want and they will say a faster horse" - Henry Ford
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    https://simpleping.fluffy.es Took me just 2 hours to code and upload to Mac App Store, its essentially just showing ping on top menu bar but quite some numbers of users has sent me email thanking me for helping them check their
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    Coming to HN lol
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    MongoDB is like snapchat for database
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    Add some enterprise / pro feature aside from the open source offering perhaps. Sidekiq and Passenger did this and are very successful
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    The famous "index.php" file, https://remoteok.io , single server + whole website is just an index.php file, and probably earn more than many fancy k8s/ dockers setup website
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    Apple's App Store Connect do this everyday lol
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    Congratulation! The first dollar from SaaS feels really really great, hope your SaaS grows well!
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    Its not as straightforward, but I would never would have thought making my own apps / SaaS to make a living (instead of working for an employer) if I didn't lurk at HN previously. By lurking at HN, I stumbled across patio11, tptac
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    https://apps.shopify.com/cancellable Did it for my cousin's Shopify store originally, as she was getting a few of order cancellation requests via customer email almost everyday. Thought to automate to let customer by t
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    I found reddit to be a good source, but make sure to adhere to each subreddit rules, and provide values to the users there first (answering their questions, providing help etc) before posting a link to your blog post
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    I don't get why people downvoted you. I make Shopify apps too and I abide to the same TOS. OP clicked "I have read and agree" on the TOS when signing up and they are now complaining that the fees are unreasonable?!
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    Pixel perfect is stupid imo, I have a few website /web apps that just use TailwindCSS / TailwindUI classes, they look decent, users love it and they make me money, thats all I care lol
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    I run a small SaaS making just $100 MRR ish, I set up automated Ping from UptimeRobot and use Sentry to log exception, currently trying to set up Monit to restart service if it goes down or over use memory. The SaaS provide just a small fea
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    by soulchild37 6y ago

    I used Rails + PostgreSQL + TailwindCSS / TailwindUI (design system) + AlpineJS (for reactivity, screw React). Deploy to Heroku for minimum hassle, but if you know some Ansible stuff, deploying it to VM is quite straightforward too. Bu