Top Posts for the month of 2026-08 - Indie Hackers

August 2026

I got tired of opening 15 AI websites every time I made a YouTube video, so I built one desktop app instead.

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I launched a project to see if people would pay for your Indie Hacker idea

SolodeveloperJr

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I built a guard for AI agents that act on stale information

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“I’ll just post on Upwork” is not a client strategy. Here’s what I built instead.

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Show IH: I built 18 industry pages for the small businesses AI search ignores — which one did I leave out?

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I Just Discovered My Analytics Numbers Are Mostly Fake. Here Is Why.

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Co-founders suck…

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700 downloads and stuck — five months later...

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15 days after launching to zero audience: $0, 1 follower, 0 stars. The full numbers.

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Indie Hackers, I’d love your advice on launching a SaaS.

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I built two websites before talking to users. I think I see the problem now.

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My first paying user told me I was charging too little. It took me 4 months to listen.

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Most directories forget you exist after you list. We're trying something different.

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Are my ads actually making me money?

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Maybe we don’t have a productivity problem. Maybe we have a context problem.

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I shipped v2 with zero paying customers. Here's the honest version.

Harshittiwari25

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What 100B+ Claude tokens actually look like inside a tiny company

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23 days of distributing a SaaS. Here's exactly what happened.

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4 founders told me the same thing about launch platforms — so I’m changing what I’m building

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I built the product. Now I’m questioning whether users will build the habit.

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