Case Distillery
Issue #017 Jul 10, 2026 · Indie Operator Case

Solo dev turns Reddit into a $16K SaaS — on Reddit

128 upvotes, 80 comments, one bootstrapped solo dev at $16K cumulative revenue. The SaaS he built scrapes Reddit for leads. The post announcing his $16K crossed on r/microsaas, wrapped in a 20-tip listicle. The post is the demo. The community is the ICP. The founder didn't notice that. Neither did anyone in the comments.

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