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My tiny side project just hit #5 on TinyStartups (but sales haven't increased xD)
r/microsaas
5/28/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WillTheyConvert | https://willtheyconvert.com/ | Business Idea Validation | Create realistic-looking features (buy buttons, pricing pages, waitlist forms, fake checkout) |
| Lovable | - | Habit Tracker App | Simple habits tracking app |
| TinyStartups | - | Indie Maker Platform | Community platform for indie makers |
| Fazier.com | http://Fazier.com | Product Showcase | Featured products with voting system |
| VibeRank | https://www.viberank.dev | Alternative to TinyStartup/Product Hunt | Longer-term visibility and community feedback |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Difficulty validating business ideas before development
- Uncertainty about product-market fit
- Risk of wasting time/money on ideas that don't work
Problems to Solve:
- Need to test business ideas before building full product
- Need to measure real user engagement and conversion
- Need to avoid building products that don't resonate with users
Potential Solutions:
- Create realistic-looking test pages for user feedback
- Track key metrics like clicks, conversions, and drop-offs
- Use validation tools to test ideas before full development
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Building simple MVP to test ideas quickly
- Leveraging community platforms like TinyStartups for visibility
- Using validation tools to test product-market fit
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Participating in indie maker communities
- Getting featured on product showcase platforms
- Building relationships with mentors and experienced makers
Monetization & Product:
- Focus on solving real user problems
- Building tools that help other makers validate their ideas
- Creating easy-to-use validation features
User Engagement:
- Sharing progress and journey publicly
- Building community through social media
- Encouraging user feedback and participation