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$30K /mo

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White label crypto exchange

White-label platform for launching customizable crypto exchanges.

hollaex.com

$40K /mo Reported

Link-in-bio page builder

Link-in-bio page builder for creators and small businesses

liinks.co

$30K /mo Reported

SEO and PPC agency

Digital marketing agency offering SEO, PPC, and web design for small businesses

saltwaterdigital.com

$90K /mo Reported

Google Sheets Amazon add-on

Google Sheets add-on connecting Amazon Seller Central data for FBA sellers

gorillaroi.com

$20K /mo Reported

SEO and PPC agency

Digital marketing agency offering SEO, PPC, and CRO services

nav43.com

$30K /mo Reported

Gmail email campaign tool

Email campaign and mail merge tool that works inside Gmail

gmass.co

$80K /mo Reported

WordPress plugins for WooCommerce

WordPress and WooCommerce plugins for online stores and publishers

barn2.com

$40K /mo Reported

Financial freedom education platform

Community-driven platform for unconventional business acquisitions.

contrarianthinking.co

$300K /mo Reported

SaaS marketing content library

Marketing content platform for real estate agents

theagentnest.com

$8K /mo Estimated

Dynamic QR code generator

Dynamic QR code generator for brands

hovercode.com

$200 /mo Reported

Social media automation tool

Social media scheduling tool that automatically reposts evergreen content

meetedgar.com

$100K /mo Reported

WordPress development and SEO

WordPress development and SEO agency for small businesses.

windhill.com

$20K /mo Reported

Automated social media scheduler

Social media scheduling tool with automated repeat posting.

oneupapp.io

$50K /mo Reported

Online business growth guide

Blog sharing online business strategies and income reports

onehourprofessor.com

$40K /mo Reported

No-code MVP validation course

Course teaching MVP creation without coding skills.

nocodemvp.com

$6K /mo Reported

WordPress client project portal

Client portal plugin for managing client projects.

client-portal.io

$3K /mo Reported

Google Sheets tutorial platform

Google Sheets tutorials and tools for enhanced productivity.

bettersheets.co

$8K /mo Reported

Notion to Sheets sync

Notion database syncing tool for Google Sheets users.

sync2sheets.com

$9K /mo Reported

No-code Airtable API importer

API integration tool for Airtable users.

datafetcher.com

$20K /mo Reported

AI Excel formula generator

AI tool that generates Excel formulas instantly

betteranalyst.com

$30K /mo Reported

Privacy-friendly web analytics

Privacy-focused web analytics tool alternative to Google Analytics

plausible.io

$80K /mo Reported

SEO link building service

SEO agency offering niche edits, BrowserBlast, and digital asset acquisitions

indexsy.com

$100K /mo Estimated

Notion knowledge base builder

Transform Notion docs into professional help centers.

helpkit.so

$10K /mo Reported

No-code form builder

No-code form builder for businesses and creators

paperform.co

$30K /mo Reported

Employee time tracking app

Time tracking and productivity software for remote teams

hubstaff.com

$2M /mo Reported

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.
White label crypto exchange hollaex.com White-label platform for launching customizable crypto exchanges.	$40K /mo Reported	Open source +5	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Entrepreneurs +5	+17	Founded 2017 · 13 people · $10K to start	61	Build this
Link-in-bio page builder liinks.co Link-in-bio page builder for creators and small businesses	$30K /mo Reported ▲ 25% · 24 mo	Subscription +1	Pay Per Click Advertising Referral Program +1	Influencers +3	MO AW +2	Founded 2020 · Solo founder · $500 to start	88	Build this
SEO and PPC agency saltwaterdigital.com Digital marketing agency offering SEO, PPC, and web design for small businesses	$90K /mo Reported	Agency +2	Word of mouth Organic social media	Small Business Owners +1		Founded 2014 · 10 people · $1K to start	54	Build this
Google Sheets Amazon add-on gorillaroi.com Google Sheets add-on connecting Amazon Seller Central data for FBA sellers	$20K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Amazon FBA Sellers Usin... +4	+10	Founded 2018 · 2 people · Built in 180 days	78	Build this
SEO and PPC agency nav43.com Digital marketing agency offering SEO, PPC, and CRO services	$30K /mo Reported	Agency +2	Word of mouth	Brands +4	CO +27	Founded 2016 · 7 people · $30K to start	58	Build this
Gmail email campaign tool gmass.co Email campaign and mail merge tool that works inside Gmail	$80K /mo Reported	Subscription +1	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Entrepreneurs +4	+10	Founded 2015 · Solo founder · Built in 14 days	77	Build this
WordPress plugins for WooCommerce barn2.com WordPress and WooCommerce plugins for online stores and publishers	$40K /mo Reported	Digital product sales +1	Affiliate program Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Ecommerce Sellers +3	SI GO +2	Founded 2016 · 17 people · Built in 60 days	61	Build this
Financial freedom education platform contrarianthinking.co Community-driven platform for unconventional business acquisitions.	$300K /mo Reported	Newsletter +4	Direct sales Email marketing +1	Entrepreneurs +3	CO +17	Founded 2019 · 4 people · $5K to start	82	Build this
SaaS marketing content library theagentnest.com Marketing content platform for real estate agents	$8K /mo Estimated	Subscription +1	Word of mouth SEO +1	Real Estate Agents +2	CO +3	Founded 2020 · 2 co-founders · $500 to start	74	Build this
Dynamic QR code generator hovercode.com Dynamic QR code generator for brands	$200 /mo Reported	Freemium +1	Word of mouth SEO +1	Small Business Owners +3	EM +1	Founded 2021 · Solo founder · $100 to start	70	Build this
Social media automation tool meetedgar.com Social media scheduling tool that automatically reposts evergreen content	$100K /mo Reported	Subscription +1	Word of mouth SEO +1	Solopreneurs +3		Founded 2014 · 11 people · Edina, Minnesota, USA, United States	60	Build this
WordPress development and SEO windhill.com WordPress development and SEO agency for small businesses.	$20K /mo Reported	Agency +2	Word of mouth SEO	Small Business Owners +1	DI +7	Founded 1996 · Solo founder · $30 to start	63	Build this
Automated social media scheduler oneupapp.io Social media scheduling tool with automated repeat posting.	$50K /mo Reported	Subscription +1	SEO	Startup Founders +10	GO +3	Founded 2016 · 4 people · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, United States	63	Build this
Online business growth guide onehourprofessor.com Blog sharing online business strategies and income reports	$40K /mo Reported	Digital Products & Courses +8	Affiliate program Outsourcing +1	Entrepreneurs Looking t... +9	TH +2	Founded 2014 · 3 people · $100 to start	71	Build this
No-code MVP validation course nocodemvp.com Course teaching MVP creation without coding skills.	$6K /mo Reported	Course +4	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Entrepreneurs +9	+18	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands, Netherlands	76	Build this
WordPress client project portal client-portal.io Client portal plugin for managing client projects.	$3K /mo Reported	Software license +2	Email marketing SEO	Freelancers +5		Founded 2016 · Solo founder · $5K to start	72	Build this
Google Sheets tutorial platform bettersheets.co Google Sheets tutorials and tools for enhanced productivity.	$8K /mo Reported	Course +2	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Scrappy small businesses +3	CA LO +20	Founded 2020 · Solo founder · $100 to start	76	Build this
Notion to Sheets sync sync2sheets.com Notion database syncing tool for Google Sheets users.	$9K /mo Reported ▲ 0% · 6 mo	Subscription +1	Word of mouth Facebook Community +1	Small Business Owners +3	+13	Founded 2021 · Solo founder · Built in 14 days	80	Build this
No-code Airtable API importer datafetcher.com API integration tool for Airtable users.	$20K /mo Reported ▲ 130% · 35 mo	Freemium +1	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Airtable Users Importin... +8	PR +17	Founded 2020 · Solo founder · $100 to start	90	Build this
AI Excel formula generator betteranalyst.com AI tool that generates Excel formulas instantly	$30K /mo Reported	SaaS +2	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Finance Professionals +9	+8	Founded 2022 · Solo founder · $200 to start	87	Build this
Privacy-friendly web analytics plausible.io Privacy-focused web analytics tool alternative to Google Analytics	$80K /mo Reported	Subscription	Word of mouth Referral Program +1	Website Owners +3	PO PR +3	Founded 2019 · 2 co-founders · Built in 180 days	77	Build this
SEO link building service indexsy.com SEO agency offering niche edits, BrowserBlast, and digital asset acquisitions	$100K /mo Estimated ▲ 209% · 22 mo	Subscription +5	Facebook Community SEO +1	Entrepreneurs +2	ME +1	Founded 2016 · 2 co-founders · Marketing	50	Build this
Notion knowledge base builder helpkit.so Transform Notion docs into professional help centers.	$10K /mo Reported ▲ 400% · 32 mo	SaaS +1	Word of mouth SEO +1	Companies building thei... +4	HE FR ST +8	Solo founder · Built in 30 days · SaaS	78	Build this
No-code form builder paperform.co No-code form builder for businesses and creators	$30K /mo Reported	Subscription +3	Word of mouth Referral Program +1	SMBs +2	+4	Founded 2016 · 19 people · $5K to start	58	Build this
Employee time tracking app hubstaff.com Time tracking and productivity software for remote teams	$2M /mo Reported	SaaS +1	SEO Word of mouth +1	Agencies and Freelancer... +8	+20	Founded 2013 · 54 people · Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, United States	64	Build this

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