r/MicroSaaS

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About r/MicroSaaS

A place to change your life with micro SaaS apps

The community at a glance

r/MicroSaaS is a Subreddit for Programmers and Micro Startups with roughly 207K members. It has been around since 2017. It uses a forum format for communication. It also includes events or meetups. On the Hive Index it ranks #9 in the Micro Startups communities list.

Roughly 112K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Saas, Ai, and Tool. Common discussion themes are Self-Promotion and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention saas and mobile app.

On Reddit
Established 2017
207K Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Events

This community hosts offline events and meetups

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +112K members
Growth: +116.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2023: 3K members
  • 2024: 20K members
  • 2025: 120K members
  • 2026: 63K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 8K members
  • Oct: 8K members
  • Nov: 8K members
  • Dec: 11K members
  • Jan: 11K members
  • Feb: 9K members
  • Mar: 11K members
  • Apr: 11K members
  • May: 8K members
  • Jun: 7K members
  • Jul: 6K members
  • Aug: 214 members

Themes

  • Self-Promotion
    16 posts in the past month
    1. Launched a one-time-purchase Mac app in the subscription era — my whole stack costs $0/month
    2. Built a tool that spots the exact moment someone quietly folds in a conversation — from language alone (a mediation example)
    3. Selling my app “Predictive Play” on iOS, android & website!
    #1
    Self-Promotion
    Launched a one-time-purchase Mac app in the subscription era — my whole stack costs $0/month · Built a tool that spots the exact moment someone quietly folds in a conversation — from language alone (a mediation example) · Selling my app “Predictive Play” on iOS, android & website!
    16
  • Advice Requests
    13 posts in the past month
    1. How did you get your first 10 micro-SaaS customers?
    2. 9 months building a SaaS prototype: hardest lesson for solo founders
    3. Just starting out and looking for tips
    #2
    Advice Requests
    How did you get your first 10 micro-SaaS customers? · 9 months building a SaaS prototype: hardest lesson for solo founders · Just starting out and looking for tips
    13
  • Solution Requests
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Built a free tool to create launch videos
    2. Which platform is best for generating traffic to your product or conversion?
    3. Built a SaaS, got completely lost trying to do my own SEO , building something to fix SEO in simple steps, want honest feedback
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Built a free tool to create launch videos · Which platform is best for generating traffic to your product or conversion? · Built a SaaS, got completely lost trying to do my own SEO , building something to fix SEO in simple steps, want honest feedback
    9
  • Ideas
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Would anyone be interested in a Shopify app that increase retention via raffles?
    2. Validating an idea
    3. "Built a focused AI tool for Google review replies — not another ChatGPT wrapper"
    #4
    Ideas
    Would anyone be interested in a Shopify app that increase retention via raffles? · Validating an idea · "Built a focused AI tool for Google review replies — not another ChatGPT wrapper"
    4
  • Money Talk
    3 posts in the past month
    1. I will spend 1000$ of tokens to grow your project
    2. sold on users, stuck on revenue. how do you price an asset like this?
    3. Should I sell a server or not?
    #5
    Money Talk
    I will spend 1000$ of tokens to grow your project · sold on users, stuck on revenue. how do you price an asset like this? · Should I sell a server or not?
    3

Topics

  • Saas
    15 posts in the past month
    #1
    Saas
    15
  • Ai
    7 posts in the past month
    #2
    Ai
    7
  • Tool
    6 posts in the past month
    #3
    Tool
    6
  • Marketing
    6 posts in the past month
    #4
    Marketing
    6
  • Built
    6 posts in the past month
    #5
    Built
    6

Product recommendations

  • saas
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Any ideas about best SaaS project?
    2. Best SaaS website boilerplate tools to handle pitch page, stripe/paypal, logins, licenses, etc? Things like Shipfast, Indiekitpro etc? Your thoughts?
    3. what are the best distribution for micro saas
    #1
    saas
    Any ideas about best SaaS project? · Best SaaS website boilerplate tools to handle pitch page, stripe/paypal, logins, licenses, etc? Things like Shipfast, Indiekitpro etc? Your thoughts? · what are the best distribution for micro saas
    5
  • mobile app
    2 posts in the past month
    1. now you can create a mobile app by prompting "just code me the best mobile app bro"
    2. now you can create a mobile app by prompting "just code me the best mobile app bro"
    #2
    mobile app
    now you can create a mobile app by prompting "just code me the best mobile app bro" · now you can create a mobile app by prompting "just code me the best mobile app bro"
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/MicroSaaS for?
Best for Programmers and Micro Startups enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion, events or meetups.
Is r/MicroSaaS free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/MicroSaaS have?
Roughly 207K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/MicroSaaS on?
r/MicroSaaS runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/MicroSaaS cover?
On the Hive Index, r/MicroSaaS is organized under Programmers, Micro Startups.
How do I join r/MicroSaaS?
You can join r/MicroSaaS by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Software Development communities like?
The largest tech-adjacent category on the site, covering software engineering across languages, frameworks, and specialties. Discord and Slack host communities for specific languages and stacks, while Reddit has massive general programming communities. Good for code review, career advice, tool recommendations, and connecting with developers at similar stages.
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Added 9/26/2022

Monthly Stats

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9
Visitors /mo
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1
Referrals /mo
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