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My launch platform reached $10K all-time revenue and $1.5K MRR in 3 month with zero ads
r/microsaas
7/4/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoloPush | https://solopush.com | Launch Platform | - Free product listing |
- Waitlist with paid skip option
- Permanent visibility in categories
- Merit-based ranking over time
- Launch day boost options
- Badges for social proof
- Dashboard management | | Product Hunt | Not provided | Launch Platform | - Requires existing following/promotion
- Limited visibility for indie makers
- Paid priority placement ($40-$90) |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Existing platforms bury indie/solo products
- High costs ($40-$90) for priority placement
- Products disappear after launch day
- Lack of meaningful feedback/support
- Difficulty gaining visibility without budget
Problems to Solve:
- Finding affordable launch platforms
- Maintaining product visibility post-launch
- Getting authentic user feedback
- Building social proof as indie maker
- Competing with well-funded teams
Potential Solutions:
- Permanent category visibility
- Merit-based ranking system
- Free core service with optional paid boosts
- Community-driven feedback mechanisms
- Badges for social proof integration
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Solving underserved niche (indie makers)
- Freemium pricing model
- Community-driven growth
- Organic social media promotion
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Zero ad spend strategy
- Leveraging Reddit/Twitter communities
- Viral growth through maker networks
- Social proof via user badges
Monetization & Product:
- Free listings with paid priority features
- Small fees for specific launch dates
- Launch+boost packages for visibility
- Clear product-market fit for indie makers
User Engagement:
- Permanent product visibility maintains engagement
- Category-based merit ranking encourages participation
- Badge system incentivizes quality
- Dashboard management centralizes user experience
- Community feedback loops