The archive
Earning cases
Real AI side-hustle and startup playbooks you can browse by earn model.
- Agent WorkflowBeginner
How a Non-Technical Founder Built an AI SaaS in 48 Hours and Hit $30k MRR — Without Writing Code
Est. revenue: $10k-$30k/mo
Zero code. 48 hours. $30k MRR. The distribution playbook most indie hackers ignore.
- Ai App PortfolioIntermediate
How This Ex-Trader Built a $15K/Month App Portfolio Using Cursor AI
Est. revenue: $15,000/month
From algorithmic trading to a $15K/month app portfolio: one year with Cursor AI, Figma MCP, and an influencer equity model
- AI AutomationIntermediate
Replaced My Entire Team with 3 AI Agents: A Solopreneur's $8,500/mo Case Study
Est. revenue: $8,500/mo
From $6,200 labor cost to $320 AI cost: an 8-week complete breakdown
- ProAI AutomationIntermediate
Use DeepSeek V4 + Claude Code to build micro SaaS matrix, monthly income $8,500
Est. revenue: $8,500/mo
Go from 0 to 3 profitable products in 6 months with ultra-low-cost AI model + AI coding tool
- ProAI AutomationIntermediate
Security researcher uses Claude Code for vulnerability mining: a real case of monthly income $10,000
Est. revenue: $8K-$12K/mo
A review of the 3-month transformation from manual penetration testing to AI driver vulnerability discovery
- AI AutomationIntermediate
Full-stack developer uses n8n + Claude to build real estate potential AI rating system, a real case of monthly income $3,500
Est. revenue: $2,772-$3,536/mo
From a class reunion to the SaaS product that serves 28 real estate agents, a full-stack developer’s AI entrepreneurial record
