r/indiebiz

40k members
r/indiebiz is a subreddit with 40k members. The most common kinds of discussions are self-promotion and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses built, struggling, tired, app, and tool, and they frequently recommend/review keyword research tool.
A Reddit for small businesses, independents and startups to offer and share services, products, resources, and insight.

Popular Themes in r/indiebiz

#1
Self-Promotion
: "Fellow small business owner here, building affordable websites for other growing businesses"
35 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "i need your honest advice on this innovative health app i built for athletes and workers to maximize their energy"
13 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "I’m building a Chrome extension that separates prompt rewriting from prompt review. Does this workflow make sense?"
9 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "4 months ago: 0 signups, 0 paying customers, and $0 in revenue. Today we crossed 30 paying customers."
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Am I solving a real problem or reinventing the wheel?"
2 posts
#6
Opportunities
: "Month 7 running a 2-person consultancy: what AI actually did to our deck output"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/indiebiz

#1

Built

: "I Built ReviewBro — an AI + QR review system so local businesses get more Google (and other) 5★ reviews while low ratings stay private"
24 posts
#2

Struggling

22 posts
#3

Tired

17 posts
#4

App

: "I built an App that recaps your entire computer history."
14 posts
#5

Tool

8 posts
#6

Team

7 posts
#7

Ai

6 posts
#8

Marketing

5 posts
#9

Founder

5 posts
#10

Product

: "I built ReviewBro — an AI + QR review system so local businesses get more Google (and other) 5★ reviews while low ratings stay private"
5 posts

Products Discussed in r/indiebiz

#1
GummySearch
5.0 from 1 review

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Yearly
+16k members(64.0%)

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Last updated: August 13, 2026