Dominik Sobe's Thoughts ツ

I built an interactive tool to explore founder cost of living across more than 34 countries

Reddit roasted my app.

Indies seem to confuse an MVP with an MLP.

The world is uglier than it needs to be.

I really dislike the term “vibe coding” being used for every new software where AI has been used.

I built this macOS app called Hotspot Hero and it failed

How to come up with a great business idea

Last week I did something I never thought I'd do: I sold one of my side projects.

Did you know that a random espresso machine review blog by a middle-aged Austrian woman was the spark that led me to pursue entrepreneurship?

Running my SaaS businesses from my MacBook, I've found five apps that I literally can't live without anymore.

My SaaS HelpKit recently had a few sub-2% churn months and I thought it's a great opportunity to share what's working.

There’s two sides to building products.

I have been dealing with some serious anxiety episodes the past few weeks.

Some background on how Redreach’s origin and why I build multiple products

As the title says.

Something a few weeks ago changed with how I approach marketing for my products.

HelpKit serves 400+ customers & millions of monthly views on a $10/month server.

I had a coffee today with my friend Danny the other day and we talked quite a lot about relationships.

I want to share with you how I approach design problems for my SaaS Redreach.

If you are a founder get the frick in the gym.

This post is about how to get free coffee and how it’s not that easy to make espresso.

My parents were nudging me to get a “real” job.

A super short guide on how you can see what search engines see

Everyone makes running a SaaS as it's something extremely glorified and always fun.

Ending the year with a proper Austrian lake bath at 4°C (39F).

As founders we constantly struggle with dozens of things we want to have at once.

As founders we constantly struggle with dozens of things we want to have at once.

Sharing my ups and downs of 2023, lessons learned and my next plans

I am trying to bootstrap a B2C niche site I am really passionate about.

How a little tool I built 5 years ago gained me my first 200 followers and got me hooked on Indiehacking

I have been on and off living in SEA now for the past three years so I thought it might make sense to share with you my experience and tips on living and working here.

I have decided to start vlogging some of my nomad / startup journey

HelpKit hit $10000 MRR!

The last couple of months have been exciting so I want to share some details about what I've been up to lately: launching new products, traveling through Thailand, a visit to the ER, a big new update for HelpKit, and more.

My intention with this post is to share my personal experience living a "digital nomad" life for the past three years and how it relates to actually getting work done.

Sharing my ups and downs of 2022, lessons learned and my next plans

I occasionally get asked what my secret sauce, hack-to-success, or magic pill is that I used to get to the point I am right now in my Indiehacker career.

HelpKit unfortunately "failed" on Product Hunt yesterday, not ranking top 5, despite having the best community support I could have asked for!

In this blog post, I would like you to tell you a little bit more about how I started my Indiehacker journey, its progression and the most important lessons learned.

Today marks the second big milestone for me as an Indiehacker.

Today marks a big milestone for me as an Indiehacker.

With a big excited grin on my face while writing this post, I'm happy to share with you that HelpKit just crossed its 10th subscriber.

First customers rolling in and early marketing efforts slowly showing results.

Today wanted to share a little growth hack that worked very well for me.

I launched HelpKit.

I want to give you a little update on StorePreviewer's progress so far.

I want to share with you the top five videos that shaped my – yet short – life so far.

I have been using the past weeks to gather feedback from existing and churned customers to understand better which direction StorePreviewer should go.

StorePreviewer 2.0 has been live for three months now and I would like to give you a little update on what has happened so far and how two days last week felt like a constant roller coaster ride (the "please let me out of here" and not the funny type of r…

Yesterday, after some days and nights of crafting, I have finally launched ProductFlair.