What would they use?
The exact tool stacks behind the most successful indie hackers, framework creators, and founders. Reverse-engineered and ready to copy.
Pieter Levels
Nomad List, Remote OK, Photo AI. Famously minimal: vanilla PHP, SQLite, single VPS.
DHH
Basecamp, HEY, Ruby on Rails. Left the cloud. Runs everything on own servers.
Marc Lou
ShipFast, ByeDispute. The "ship in a weekend" philosophy with Next.js + MongoDB.
Tony Dinh
TypingMind, BlackMagic.so. Vue.js purist building profitable micro-SaaS products.
The YC Stack
The most common tools across Y Combinator-backed startups. Proven at scale.
$10K MRR Indie Hacker
The average stack of solo founders earning $10K+/mo. Lean, modern, profitable.
No-Code Founder
Build and launch without writing code. Visual tools, automation, and integrations.
Content Creator
Newsletter, YouTube, podcast creators monetizing content with minimal tools.
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