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How a Solo Dev Built a SaaS From One Reddit Post
In this episode of The Indie Hacker Podcast, Lucas and Luna dive into the story of a solo developer who launched a SaaS product based entirely on a single Reddit comment. The post, which asked for a tool to automate invoice follow-ups for freelancers, got 2,000 upvotes and sparked a product that now generates $8,000 MRR. Lucas breaks down how the founder validated the idea in 24 hours, built an MVP in a weekend using Bolt.new and Stripe, and grew to 200 paying customers without any paid ads. They discuss the importance of finding underserved niches in Reddit communities, the risks of relying…
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