Guides
Ship your side project like it matters.
Playbooks for indie developers and solo builders — get AI assistants to recommend you, run a real Product Hunt launch, build an audience from zero, and give your project a public home.
What is AI visibility and why your startup needs it
When someone asks ChatGPT "what's the best tool for X?" — is your product in the answer? Here's why it matters and how it works.
AI visibilityHow to get your tool recommended by ChatGPT and Gemini
Concrete steps to move from invisible to recommended — positioning, FAQ content, trusted sources, changelog, and structured data.
LaunchHow to launch on Product Hunt as an indie developer
Timing, listing setup, the first comment structure, launch day tactics, and what to do after — without a big team or a PR firm.
LaunchBest Reddit communities for indie hackers and side projects
Which subreddits drive real traffic, what post format works, and how to share your project without getting flagged as spam.
AudienceHow to build an audience for your indie project
From the follow button to the changelog, strategic launches to retained subscribers — what actually compounds over time.
ChangelogHow to turn your Git commits into a clean changelog
From wip and fix typo to public updates people actually read — the manual method, the conventions, and a faster path.
How to make a free public page for your side project
Why every project needs a home that isn't a GitHub repo, what belongs on it, and the fastest way to put one online.
LaunchWhere to share your side project launch (and what to post)
The platforms that actually drive your first users, how to post without getting flagged as spam, and what to write for each.