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$1M+

Median revenue

$30K /mo

Middle half earn $20K – $50K/mo

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One-page site builder

Simplified one-page website builder for everyone.

carrd.co

$30K/mo

Personal finance comparison tool

Personal finance blog guiding financial independence.

cashoverflow.com

$10K/mo

Collaborative mind mapping tool

"Creative mind mapping and task management suite."

meister.co

$1M/mo

All-in-one business platform

All-in-one platform for freelancers to manage their business.

plutio.com

$20K/mo

Social media post scheduler

"AI-powered social media management for busy entrepreneurs."

robopost.app

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Wordpress marketing automation plugin

Marketing automation and CRM plugin for WordPress.

groundhogg.io

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Idea	Revenue	Model	Growth	Customers	Tools	Details	Solo score A 0–100 estimate of how well-suited a business is to being run solo (or very lean). It blends team leanness, business model, growth channels, capital intensity, revenue per operator, tooling leverage and recency into one score. Higher = more solopreneur-friendly.
One-page site builder carrd.co Simplified one-page website builder for everyone.	$30K/mo	Repeat customers +6	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Entrepreneurs +2	CU	Founded 2016 · 10 people · $500 to start	63	Build this
Personal finance comparison tool cashoverflow.com Personal finance blog guiding financial independence.	$10K/mo	Affiliate marketing +4	SEO Email marketing +1	Indian Consumers +10	CO RO	Founded 2015 · 7 people · Chandigarh, India, India	61	Build this
Collaborative mind mapping tool meister.co "Creative mind mapping and task management suite."	$1M/mo	Subscription +3	Word of mouth Pay Per Click Advertising +1	SMBs +11	+17	Founded 2007 · 85 people · $20K to start	66	Build this
All-in-one business platform plutio.com All-in-one platform for freelancers to manage their business.	$20K/mo	Subscription +1	Organic social media	Small businesses +1		Founded 2015 · Solo founder · London, UK, United Kingdom	79	Build this
Social media post scheduler robopost.app "AI-powered social media management for busy entrepreneurs."	—	SaaS	Word of mouth SEO +1	Freelancers +3		Founded 2023 · Solo founder · Built in 60 days	84	Build this
Wordpress marketing automation plugin groundhogg.io Marketing automation and CRM plugin for WordPress.	—	SaaS	Content marketing Podcasting +1	Small businesses +2	EA	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · Built in 90 days	76	Build this

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