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Solopreneur

Ideas for Solopreneurs

We scoured the internet for the biggest solopreneurs, and dug deep into their businesses.

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16 businesses

81% founder-reported, the rest researched

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$10K+

$50K+

$100K+

$1M+

Median revenue

$40K /mo

Middle half earn $10K – $50K/mo

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SaaS CV/resume builder

standout-cv.com

$400K /mo Reported

Premium business outputs without bloated software workflows

stackero.co

$40K /mo Reported

Shopping rewards optimizer

Google Flights for maximizing shopping rewards

getsavewise.com

$30K /mo Reported

Keto weight loss coaching

Thyroid-focused keto coaching for women's weight loss.

ketogirlnutritionist.com

$50K /mo Reported

Premium content writing service

"Premium content marketing for diverse industries."

ethoscopywriting.com

$10K /mo Reported

Exclusive analytics for Ghost blogs

GDPR-compliant analytics for Ghost bloggers.

ghostboard.io

$500 /mo Reported

Budget wedding planning resource

"Wedding planning tips for budget-conscious couples."

thebudgetsavvybride.com

$10K /mo Reported

Hemp-based wellness products

Global leader in hemp-based wellness products.

elixinolwellness.com

$800K /mo Reported

Desktop messenger app

"Standalone app for Facebook Messenger on desktop."

messengerfordesktop.com

$2K /mo Reported

Virtual magic entertainment show

"Virtual magic shows for corporate tech audiences."

millionairesmentalist.com

$10K /mo Reported

Career transition coaching service

Career coaching for escaping the 9-to-5 grind.

screwthecubicle.com

$10K /mo Reported

Brand messaging tool kit

Online branding tools for small business success.

orangeballcreative.com

$40K /mo Reported

Military teddy bear protector

Military-inspired teddy bears for comforting kids at night.

zzzbears.com

$40K /mo Reported

App portfolio creator

"Developer generating $1M by building mobile apps."

adamlyttleapps.com

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SaaS tool directory platform

Uneed: Tool discovery platform for indie hackers

uneed.best

$10K /mo Estimated

Domain backorder service

Service for backordering expiring domain names

park.io

$100K /mo Estimated

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.
SaaS CV/resume builder standout-cv.com	$400K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	SEO Press +1	Small businesses +4	SA	Founded 2015 · Solo founder · $100 to start	88	Build this
SC Premium business outputs without bloated software workflows stackero.co	$40K /mo Reported	SaaS +1	Email marketing Referral Program +1	Small to Medium Businesses +4		Founded 2026 · Solo founder · $400 to start	80	Build this
Shopping rewards optimizer getsavewise.com Google Flights for maximizing shopping rewards	$30K /mo Reported	Subscription +3	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	AI/Software Startup Leads +1	GO GI	Founded 2025 · Solo founder · $10K to start	78	Build this
Keto weight loss coaching ketogirlnutritionist.com Thyroid-focused keto coaching for women's weight loss.	$50K /mo Reported	Group coaching +7	Direct sales Organic social media +1	Women With Thyroid Diso... +11	CO	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $300 to start	71	Build this
Premium content writing service ethoscopywriting.com "Premium content marketing for diverse industries."	$10K /mo Reported	Agency +3	Word of mouth SEO +1	Marketing Agencies +7	AD +8	Founded 2016 · 2 people · $1K to start	62	Build this
Exclusive analytics for Ghost blogs ghostboard.io GDPR-compliant analytics for Ghost bloggers.	$500 /mo Reported	SaaS +3	Word of mouth SEO +1	Ghost Bloggers +7	PR +8	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $200 to start	73	Build this
Budget wedding planning resource thebudgetsavvybride.com "Wedding planning tips for budget-conscious couples."	$10K /mo Reported	Online publication +9	Brand Authenticity Organic social media +1	Couples Seeking Compreh... +7	+38	Founded 2008 · 2 people · Nashville, TN, USA, United States	76	Build this
Hemp-based wellness products elixinolwellness.com Global leader in hemp-based wellness products.	$800K /mo Reported	E-commerce +5	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Health-Conscious Consumers +10	+4	Founded 2018 · 35 people · $1M to start	42	Build this
Desktop messenger app messengerfordesktop.com "Standalone app for Facebook Messenger on desktop."	$2K /mo Reported	Ads +4	Facebook Community Referral Program +1	Social Media Users +8	+16	Founded 2015 · Solo founder · United Kingdom	75	Build this
Virtual magic entertainment show millionairesmentalist.com "Virtual magic shows for corporate tech audiences."	$10K /mo Reported	Live performance +6	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Corporate Event Planners +9	+1	Founded 1999 · 4 people · $100 to start	66	Build this
Career transition coaching service screwthecubicle.com Career coaching for escaping the 9-to-5 grind.	$10K /mo Reported	Coaching +6	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Mid-Career Professionals +9	+20	Founded 2014 · Solo founder · $3K to start	74	Build this
Brand messaging tool kit orangeballcreative.com Online branding tools for small business success.	$40K /mo Reported	Consulting +3	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Small to Medium Businesses +4	AV +4	Founded 2012 · 3 people · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, United States	40	Build this
Military teddy bear protector zzzbears.com Military-inspired teddy bears for comforting kids at night.	$40K /mo Reported	E-commerce +5	Word of mouth Facebook Community +1	Military Families +10	+38	Founded 2015 · Solo founder · $5K to start	71	Build this
App portfolio creator adamlyttleapps.com "Developer generating $1M by building mobile apps."	—	Ebook	Video content Youtube	Small to Medium Businesses +4	CH	Founded 2005 · Solo founder · Brisbane QLD, Australia, Australia	87	Build this
SaaS tool directory platform uneed.best Uneed: Tool discovery platform for indie hackers	$10K /mo Estimated	Subscription +4	SEO Organic social media	Sales Engagement Focuse... +5	NU	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · SaaS	73	Build this
Domain backorder service park.io Service for backordering expiring domain names	$100K /mo Estimated	Subscription +1	Organic social media SEO	Small to Medium Businesses +3		Founded 2014 · Solo founder · Built in 14 days	81	Build this

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