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Being indie dev in 2025

r/IndieDev
6/2/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.comVideo SharingVideo hosting, content creation, monetization
TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.comSocial MediaShort-form video sharing, viral content
Podcast Platforms-Audio ContentAudio hosting, distribution, monetization

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Struggling to start or finish game development
  • Balancing game development with social media presence
  • Difficulty monetizing content

Problems to Solve:

  • Finding motivation to continue game development
  • Building an audience and community
  • Generating income from game development

Potential Solutions:

  • Using social media platforms like YouTube and TikTok
  • Creating podcast content
  • Building a community around game development

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Creating engaging content across multiple platforms
  • Building a community around game development

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Using YouTube and TikTok for content distribution
  • Creating short-form content from longer videos

Monetization & Product:

  • Monetizing YouTube content
  • Selling game copies and IP

User Engagement:

  • Creating podcast content to engage with community
  • Building a following through social media