Issue #134: Building $1K-$10K MRR Micro SaaS Products: AI Agents for Automated SEO-Optimised Blogs, Influencer Discovery and Analytics, Self-updating Documentation, Video Commerce & more- Part 2
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Krish made $2K in revenue from Picyard. It’s a tool to convert any screenshot into a professional mockup instantly. Picyard started as a single page free application about a year ago but has grown into a library of templates.
PostWatch by Alex made $1000 in sales. PostWatch tracks specific keywords on social media posts and sends users real-time alerts whenever they appear.
Pablo reached $700 in revenue from 104 sales with AI Hairstyle app within a month of launch. AI Hairstyle is an AI-powered hairstyle generator that helps you visualize different hairstyles on yourself.
Josh has grown Wave AI Note Taker to $450k monthly recurring revenue. Wave transcribes and summarizes recorded audio and phone calls, in any language, using AI.
Heptabase by Alan, Yeefun and Ethan has grown to 7-figure ARR within two year of launch. Heptabase is a visual note-taking tool to learn and research complex topics more effectively. It also won the 2023 Golden Kitty Award in the Personal Productivity category on Product Hunt
Aya and Dan got 200 paying customers for FASHNAI. It offers AI-driven virtual try-on solutions for the fashion industry, enabling realistic garment visualization on models via a web app or API.
brand.dev by Yahia has reached $1K MRR within 6 months. Brand.dev is an API service that provides brand-related data for any domain, including logos, colors, fonts
Chatbase by Yasser reached $390k MRR. Chatbase lets users build a custom GPT and embed it on their website for customer support, lead generation etc.
Angus made $30,929 USD in December 2024 from Bank Statement Converter. It converts PDF bank statements into Excel (XLS) format.
UserJot by Shayan crossed 1,000 users within a month since launch. UserJot is a feedback management tool to collect, prioritize, and act on user suggestions for product development.
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⛳ 💡AI Agent for Automated SEO-Optimised Blogs
There are many successful AI tools for generating blog posts and SEO optimization such GrowthBar which is used by thousands of marketers and agencies. AI agents are gaining momentum and it’s becoming easier than ever to build them. One area that AI agents can save time is automating the entire process of blog creation. You can build an AI agent that handles the entire blog creation process, from keyword research to publishing a fully optimized post. The agent starts by taking initial input from the user, such as the target niche, business goals, competitor URLs or a general topic area. It would do keywords research, analyzing search volume, keyword difficulty, CPC, related keywords etc. to identify long-tail keywords. The agent would also analyzes competitors to identify content gaps, understand search intent and come up with a list of topics based on this. Next, for each topic the agent would write an SEO-optimized blog post in the preferred tone and style of the user, integrating keywords and internal links. The agent should also be able to generate relevant images and social posts. Provide a dashboard for users to review the draft posts with integration to Wordpress etc for easy publishing. EarlySEO, made $2.5K revenue within a month after launching the beta in December 2024, by providing an AI blog writing tool for founders that uses Google console data and automates internal linking. Also see SEObot for inspiration that is used by founders for automated blog writing
⛳ 💡 Micro SaaS for Influencer Discovery and Analytics
Influencer marketing has become an increasingly vital channel for brands, yet finding the right influencer remains a major pain point.Many businesses end up wasting budget on creators whose audience doesn’t align with their target market or whose engagement metrics fall short of expectations. Build a Micro SaaS tool that simplifies influencer discovery with real-time audience analytics, engagement metrics, and authenticity checks. The goal is to automate influencer vetting by allowing marketers to set custom rules such as filtering out influencers with suspicious follower spikes, influencer's past brand interactions, or focusing only on specific demographics. The platform should also let users easily compare influencers on key metrics like audience overlap, engagement, follower authenticity and cost estimates. Influencity is one such player in this niche with an estimated annual revenue of $5.1M. CreatorHunter is a hand-picked influencer database targeting software founders that generated $17,000+ in revenue in just 90 days
⛳ 💡 AI agent for Self-updating Documentation
As products evolve with frequent updates, changes to interfaces, workflows, and features can quickly render existing documentation outdated. Manually verifying and updating documentation across various formats requires significant effort, especially for complex products. This leads to customer confusion and increased support tickets. Build a browser AI agent that simulates how a real user interacts with the product and automatically checks and updates SaaS product documentation to keep it accurate. The agent would read how-to guides, navigate the interface, and perform actions like clicking and scrolling to verify the documentation. It should also be able to test different user roles, such as admin and non-admin, to ensure that all types of documentation are correct. On finding outdated or incorrect information, it would provide clear reports, session recordings along with error logs to help teams quickly fix issues. For inspiration, see Cekura, backed by Y Combinator, that provides an AI web agent for knowledge and customer success teams.
⛳ 💡Micro SaaS for Video Commerce
As online shopping becomes more competitive, brands are looking for new ways to connect with customers and drive sales. Build a platform that enables brands to embed product links in their videos and live streams. Products would be shown with product cards or hotspots on top of the video content. When viewers see a product they're interested in, they could click these overlays to view product details, and add items directly to cart without the video stopping or navigating away. This goal is to create an interactive shopping environment that is especially effective during live streams, where viewers could purchase products in real time as they’re showcased. The same shoppable video content could be distributed across multiple channels including social media, email marketing, websites and mobile apps. Provide integration with popular e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce or Magento to makes it easy for brands to sync product catalogs and inventory levels automatically. eStreamly is being used by 50+ brands to create shoppable videos.
⛳ 💡E-Book Self Publishing on multiple platforms:
Traditional publishing often entails lengthy timelines, from manuscript submission to actual book release, causing delays in reaching readers. Authors have limited control over creative decisions, as editorial and marketing choices are often made by the publishing house. Self-publishing offers creative autonomy, allowing authors to control content, cover design, and release timelines without traditional gatekeepers. But it’s not easy for authors/writers to do this all by themselves and do this all all platforms like Amazon, Barnes&Nobles, Apple Books etc. There are 10-20 platforms where authors can sell their books. But manually uploading to all these platforms takes a huge time either for first time publishing or even for smaller updates as well. PublishDrive solved this problem by leveraging the APIs of these platforms. PublishDrive is an all-in-one self-publishing platform for ebook, audiobook, and print-on-demand and is used by thousands of authors who increased digital book sales by 85%. Tools in this space should let users upload their manuscript and cover page and allow authors to set their pricing on multiple platforms all from one single console.
⛳ 💡AI-Powered Tool for Creating Customised Learning Pathways from Knowledge base
Creating ‘customised learning pathways’ from a Knowledge Base is all about making learning highly efficient and personalised. It's like having a tailored roadmap to knowledge. The goal is to ensure that individuals, whether they're new employees, students, or anyone seeking to acquire specific skills, can access the most relevant information from your extensive knowledge repository. It’s like leveraging AI to help understand the content better but more from a ‘teaching/learning’ perspective. For example, products like YouLearn helps users create a customised learning path based on a study guide, document, pdf, video file, RSS feed or a Youtube video. It’s like having an AI tutor to understand the lectures and educational content better.
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