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Paul Vengeons, Nicholas Dulait & Léo Leducq
How ChatSEO reached €14K MRR in three months with zero paid ads
Paul Vengeons, Nicholas Dulait, and Léo Leducq turned an SEO coaching relationship into ChatSEO, then used beta calls, founder-led audience, free tools, and personalized organic distribution to reach about €14K MRR in roughly three months.
$10K MRR в 3 months·Команда
SaaSМаркетингFrance / Belgium
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Angel Stoevski & Mihael Borchevski
How Footly reached $10K MRR in 90 days with an AI soccer coach
Angel Stoevski and co-founder Mihael Borchevski built Footly around a specific athlete pain: players could record training clips, but they lacked objective feedback and personalized practice plans. The app crossed $10K MRR by its third month.
$10K MRR в 3 months·Команда
Мобильное приложениеЗдоровье и благополучиеNorth Macedonia
Petar Georgiev
How PostFast reached €4K MRR by making social scheduling boring and reliable
Petar Georgiev turned his own cross-posting frustration into PostFast, a social scheduling SaaS built around a full-time job that reached about €4K MRR by April 2026.
$1K MRR в 1 year·Соло
SaaSМаркетинг🇧🇬 BG
Eric Smith
How AutoShorts.ai reached $40K MRR with faceless-video automation
Eric Smith built AutoShorts.ai from a personal need for automated short-form videos, got the first paying subscriber on February 1, and reached $20K MRR by April 27 before the source reported $40K MRR on May 13.
$10K MRR в 4 months·Соло
SaaSСоздание контента🇺🇸 US
Farid Shukurov
How Farid turned his slow X growth problem into a $2K MRR AI posting coach
Farid Shukurov struggled to grow on X, studied viral posts manually, then turned that workflow into SupaBird, an AI growth suite that reached $2,057/month mostly through organic channels.
$1K MRR в 9 months·Соло
SaaSМаркетингBerlin, Germany
Arthur Yuzbashev
How Arthur turned six Reddit bans into a $6K MRR marketing SaaS
After two failed products and six Reddit bans, Arthur Yuzbashev tracked subreddit behavior in a spreadsheet, turned the pattern into MediaFast, and grew it to roughly $6K MRR with organic distribution.
$1K MRR в 3 months·Соло
SaaSМаркетингBarcelona, Spain
Matthew Miller
How Matthew Miller livestreamed BridgeMind to $14.8K MRR in 165 days
Matthew Miller turned his vibe-coding livestream into BridgeMind, an agentic development ecosystem that reached about $14.8K MRR by day 165 through public building, community and dogfooding instead of paid acquisition.
$10K MRR в 6 months·Соло
SaaSИнструменты для разработчиков🇺🇸 US
Anatoly Pashias & Nick Nicolaou
How Motionvid.ai used a 21-day MVP and AppSumo launch to reach $7.8K MRR
Anatoly Pashias and Nick Nicolaou built Motionvid.ai from a filmmaker's motion-design bottleneck, launched a 21-day MVP through AppSumo, and grew the AI video tool to about $7.8K MRR without relying on paid ads.
$1K MRR в 8 months·Команда
SaaSСоздание контентаLimassol, Cyprus
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Antonio Escudero
how Antonio Escudero grew RankInPublic to $17k MRR by turning launches into SEO tournaments
Antonio Escudero built RankInPublic into a free tournament launch platform, then turned the same founder audience into a $17k+ MRR SEO directory-submission business.
Первый клиент в 2 months·Соло
SaaSМаркетинг🇪🇸 ES
Tyler Yin
How AIDesigner.ai climbed from under $1K to $9.5K MRR by fixing ugly vibe-coded UI
Tyler Yin spotted that vibe-coded apps often worked but looked bad, then built AIDesigner.ai into a design layer for AI builders that grew from under $1K to $9.5K MRR in 30 days.
$1K MRR в 1 month·Соло
SaaSДизайн🇺🇸 US
Giulio Greco
How a 17-year-old founder took ForgeGUI to $100K ARR by serving game developers' UI bottleneck
Giulio Greco focused ForgeGUI on the game-developer asset bottleneck, then used demos and community loops to reach a reported $100K ARR roughly six weeks after launch.
$100K ARR в 1 month·Соло
SaaSДизайн🇺🇸 US
Cedric Roberge
How Cedric Roberge took Pep AI to $60K MRR by turning GLP-1 tracking chaos into a subscription app
Cedric Roberge found a fast-growing GLP-1 and peptide tracking niche, launched Pep AI quickly, then combined Reddit validation with creator-led distribution to reach a reported $60K MRR.
$10K MRR в 1 month·Соло
Мобильное приложениеЗдоровье и благополучие🇺🇸 US
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Vitalii Dodonov
How Stanley for X hit $4K MRR in 48 hours by bottling a ghostwriter's system
Vitalii Dodonov and the Stanley team turned a 10-day build sprint, a ghostwriter's playbook, and a Product Hunt/X launch into 777 signups and $4K MRR in 48 hours.
$1K MRR в 2 days·Команда
SaaSСоздание контента🇨🇦 CA
Kyan Santiago-Calling
How ToneAdapt turned one guitar demo into a $25K/month app
Kyan Santiago-Calling built ToneAdapt as a fast guitar-tone matching project, then used TikTok, Instagram, Reddit, and relentless short-form demos to reach 100,000+ users and a reported $25K/month revenue run-rate.
Первый клиент в 1 month·Соло
Мобильное приложениеОбразование🇺🇸 US
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Adam Knorr & Ben A. Wise
how Adam Knorr and Ben Wise built InfluenceLab to $5.6k MRR by coaching one narrow niche
Adam Knorr turned years of manual LinkedIn editing for financial advisors into InfluenceLab, a $49/month AI coaching SaaS that reached $5,651 MRR from 119 paying users by selling to a niche he already served.
$1K MRR в 9 days·Команда
SaaSМаркетинг🇺🇸 US
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Neel Seth
How Neel Seth turned manual Reddit outreach into ReplyDaddy's $1.5K MRR co-pilot
Neel Seth built ReplyDaddy from his own Reddit distribution problem, kept humans in control of every reply, and turned an AI-assisted MVP into a reported $1.5K MRR product.
Первый клиент в 2 months·Соло
SaaSМаркетинг🇮🇳 IN
Emanuele Di Pietro
How Emanuele Di Pietro turned a midnight Codex remote into Remodex's $10K first month
Emanuele Di Pietro turned a midnight challenge to control Codex from iPhone into Remodex, a local-first open-source remote that reached about $10K revenue in its first month.
Первый клиент в 1 month·Соло
Мобильное приложениеИнструменты для разработчиковNaples, Italy
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Sorin Alupoaie
How a solo developer turned Zendesk pain points into a €20K MRR app portfolio
Sorin Alupoaie did not start Swifteq by chasing a giant SaaS idea. He watched Zendesk support teams repeat the same painful workflows, shipped tiny apps around those pains, and grew a portfolio to €20K+ MRR.
$10K MRR в 4 years·Соло
SaaSПродуктивностьDublin, Ireland
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Preetam Nath & Sankalp Jonna
How two founders used the Shopify App Store to grow SuperLemon past $25K MRR
Preetam Nath and Sankalp Jonna turned a two-week Shopify App Store MVP into SuperLemon, a WhatsApp commerce tool that passed $25K MRR with 20,000 merchants and a two-person team.
$10K MRR в 1 year·Команда
SaaSE-commerceBengaluru, India
Christian Rac & Braylin Byrd
How two Division I track athletes built 3AK Track & Field to verified $10K MRR
Christian Rac and Braylin Byrd turned a 150K-follower track audience into a subscription training app, building with Rork and ChatGPT instead of custom code and later showing $10,045 MRR on TrustMRR.
$10K MRR в 8 months·Команда
Мобильное приложениеЗдоровье и благополучие🇺🇸 US
Matt Anderson
How Matt Anderson took an AI LinkedIn prospecting agent to $1.1K MRR in 30 days
Matt Anderson did not build ProspectZero around bigger cold lists. He narrowed the wedge to LinkedIn buying signals, dogfooded the agent in public, and reached roughly $1.1K MRR before a churn lesson pulled revenue back near $900.
$1K MRR в 1 month·Соло
SaaSМаркетинг🇺🇸 US
Lorik Morina
How Lorik Morina grew RotateProduct to $6.5K MRR with $20/day ads and Shopify intent
Lorik Morina did not wait for a viral launch. He took a 33-download, zero-MRR first day, layered Hacker News, $20/day Meta ads, Shopify App Store distribution and referral loops, and grew RotateProduct's app revenue to about $6.5K MRR by week 21.
$1K MRR в 5 months·Соло
SaaSE-commerceKosovo
Josh (hellwaiver)
How Josh turned a forgotten cover-letter side project into JobBuddy's $1K MRR
Josh launched JobBuddy as a free Reddit side project for cover letters, forgot about it for months, then turned 700 organic users into a freemium AI job-search SaaS at about $1K MRR.
$1K MRR в 1 year·Соло
SaaSПродуктивность🇬🇧 GB
Ramsri Goutham Golla
How Questgen.ai became a $4K MRR slow-cooked AI quiz SaaS
Ramsri Goutham Golla turned years of AI question-generation research, Medium posts, GitHub code, and a Udemy course into Questgen.ai, a solo edtech SaaS that reached about $4K MRR without a viral launch.
Первый клиент в 2 years·Соло
SaaSОбразованиеHyderabad, India
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