r/indiehackers is a subreddit with 180k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses looking for a, looking, looking for a cofounder, build, and looking for technical co founder, and they frequently recommend/review payment gateway, tech stack, and residential proxy.
IndieHackers is a subreddit focused on people who bootstrap their way to success by building products.
Popular Themes in r/indiehackers
#1
Advice Requests
: "How I Generate Studio-Grade Videos for $0"
2 posts
#2
Ideas
: "I made a keyboard that turns "gud mrng sir, kindly do the needful" into actual English. Roast it + tell me what you'd pay for."
1 post
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Stop juggling WhatsApp Business, Instagram DMs, and email for clients — I built one inbox + CRM for solopreneur"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/indiehackers
#1
Looking For A
23 posts
#2
Looking
19 posts
#3
Looking For A Cofounder
14 posts
#4
Build
: "It still feels a bit amateur, I spent the last 8 months Building a local statistics engine to map behavioral correlations across 5 life domains. It sounds complicated but the frontend is as simple as it could be"
13 posts
#5
Looking For Technical Co Founder
11 posts
#6
Tech
10 posts
#7
Co Founder
8 posts
#8
Developer
6 posts
#9
Built
6 posts
#10
Ai
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/indiehackers
Payment Gateway
17 reviews
#1
DoDo Payments
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Stripe
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
RazorPay
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Tech Stack
15 reviews
#1
PostgreSQL
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Vercel
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Stripe
5.0★ from 1 review
Residential Proxy
10 reviews
#1
Bright Data
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Storm Proxy
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
IPRoyal
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/indiehackers
#1
Sharing story/journey/experience
: "I made a keyboard that turns "gud mrng sir, kindly do the needful" into actual English. Roast it + tell me what you'd pay for."
4 posts
#2
Technical Question
: "CRM v/s ERP"
1 post
#3
Self Promotion
: "It still feels a bit amateur, I spent the last 8 months building a local statistics engine to map behavioral correlations across 5 life domains. It sounds complicated but the frontend is as simple as it could be"
1 post
#4
General Question
: "Starting my indie journey, would appreciate some tips :)"
1 post
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Yearly
+92k members(105.7%)
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Last updated: July 3, 2026