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Funding, SaaS launches, payments, SEO and growth for indie founders. 16 articles.

1. Oct 23, 2026

   Dodo Payments vs Polar vs Stripe: Fees, Merchant of Record and Open-Source Alternatives

   Dodo Payments vs Polar vs Stripe for selling SaaS worldwide: verified fees, merchant of record explained, cost tables at three revenue levels, Indian founder options, and open-source billing tools like Lago and Kill Bill.

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2. Oct 14, 2026

   Claude Code Skills Directory: Every Official Skill Repo I Use, From React to Rust

   A checked directory of Claude Code skills across 24 categories: design, React, Next.js, auth, payments, databases, Expo, AI, Rust, security and SEO. Official repos first, with install commands.

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3. Oct 6, 2026

   The List Is the Easy Part: 393 SaaS Directories and the Agent That Has to Use Them

   Why a SaaS directory list is not the product — playbooks, browser agents, free vs paid directories, backlinks, and the open-source launch kit we are building.

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4. Sep 29, 2026

   Onboarding Old Industries: What Five Business Visits Taught Me About Selling AI to People Who've Never Heard of a CRM

   Field notes from five old-economy businesses in India — invoice OCR, lead scraping, news desks, Instagram workflows, and retail gaps — and why “automation” sells when “CRM” doesn’t.

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5. Sep 15, 2026

   AI Operating System for SaaS Founders: The Skills, the Stack, and the Dashboard Behind It

   The full AI operating system for SaaS founders — structured playbooks, the engineering stack underneath, and the dashboard that runs recurring work on a schedule.

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6. Sep 10, 2026

   How to Get Free Traffic to Your Website in 2026: The Complete Free-to-Paid Growth Playbook

   ree SaaS directories to submit for free 2026, Reddit marketing for startups without ads, Hacker News Show HN launch guide, Dev.to article distribution for developers, content scheduling tools for X LinkedIn Instagram, free-to-paid website traffic strategy, indie hacker distribution channels

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7. Jul 10, 2026

   Build a directory listing website that earns online

   A starter kit to quickly make your own directory listing website using Nextjs, Supabase and Stripe

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8. May 9, 2026

   10+ Early stage investors for Indian Founders

   Save the thread

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9. Jan 13, 2026

   Everyone will be a builder and creator in future

   From Ideas to Products: Building a System for the Builder–Creator Era

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10. Jan 8, 2026

    Making AI applications without any AI Slop

    Building AI applications? then you might need to read this?

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11. Dec 2, 2025

    How to get your next SAAS Idea and Make money Online

    Short introduction but step by step process

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12. Nov 19, 2025

    Lessons from selling code templates, AI have a long way to take a frontend developer job

    Business ideas you can snatch away

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13. Oct 15, 2025

    October 15 2025

    Build websites fast without using AI

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14. Jul 5, 2025

    Aggregator platform ideas

    Ideabrowser where ideas are discussed in details

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15. Jun 23, 2025

    Gettemplate Website

    Found nothing on internet

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16. Jan 5, 2025

    10+ Payment Gateways

    Extensive list for developers for adding payment gateways

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