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How to find customers for indie hacker products
Bootstrapped makers rarely search for “indie hacker products” by name. They post a question: they need tools that help them build and grow a small product, they are fed up with various, or they want a recommendation from peers. Those posts are your warmest leads.
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The free lead report shows 5 recent buyer-intent posts from Reddit and Hacker News. No login.
Buyer phrases to track
Phrases bootstrapped makers use when they are close to choosing indie hacker products:
- “looking for indie hacker tool”
- “best indie hacker tool for makers”
- “alternative to various”
- “various pricing”
- “what do you use for tools that help them build and grow a small product”
- “can anyone recommend indie hacker tool”
- “switching from various”
Real example posts
Public posts matching buyer-intent phrases, from Reddit (via the PullPush archive) and Hacker News. Shown as examples only; read each community’s rules before replying.
- Ask HN: Im looking for indie hackers or small teams to test AI analytics tool
Hacker News · 2026-03-12
- Would you use a Calendly alternative made just for indie hackers?
Hacker News · 2025-05-19 · 1 comments
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FAQ
Where do bootstrapped makers ask for indie hacker products?
Mostly in niche communities such as r/indiehackers, r/SideProject, r/microsaas, and on Hacker News for technical products. The example posts on this page came from Hacker News.
What should I search for to find indie hacker products buyers?
Phrases buyers actually type, such as “looking for indie hacker tool”, “alternative to various” and “what do you use for tools that help them build and grow a small product”, rather than your brand name.
Can I promote my product in those threads?
Only where the community rules allow it, and always disclose that you make the product. Answer the question first; mention your product once, if it genuinely fits.
Does LeadPerch post replies for me?
No. LeadPerch finds and scores posts and drafts a disclosed reply. You edit and post it yourself.
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