The Small Documentation Mistakes That Turn Good Products Into Frustrating Ones
A lot of products don’t feel broken. They just feel… frustrating. Not because they don’t work. But because using them takes more effort than it should…
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The Monolith is Dead (Again): Why Microservices Are Still Overhyped for Most SaaS
The Monolith is Dead (Again): Why Microservices Are Still Overhyped for Most SaaS Every few years, the tech world declares the monolith dead, ushering…
260 AI Tools Catalogued: Why I Built a Personal AI University
260 AI Tools Catalogued: Why I Built a Personal AI University The AI University feature in my app just crossed 260 registered providers . Here's why a…
Why Notion Still Doesn't Work Offline — And What You Actually Need Instead
Why Notion Still Doesn't Work Offline — And What You Actually Need Instead The Blank Screen on the Shinkansen You're on a bullet train, tunnel ahead, …
Why I Left Notion and Built My Own App with Flutter + Supabase
Why I Left Notion and Built My Own App with Flutter + Supabase The Moment I Realized Notion Wasn't the Problem Late 2024, I hit Notion's free tier lim…
Pabbly Connect Review 2026: An Honest Look at the Cheapest Automation Platform
— Pabbly Connect is the cheapest serious automation platform on the market in 2026, sometimes 10× cheaper than Zapier for the same task volume, with a…
Почему RBAC недостаточно: опыт построения тарифно-зависимой системы доступа в SaaS или о чём молчат в статьях компаний
Тема разграничения доступности действий в рамках конкретного тенанта выходит далеко за рамки ERP домена и требует особо пристальной реализации. Это ос…
document intelligence in 2026
Treating document processing as a simple back-office utility is a fast track to obsolescence. Across healthcare, fintech, SaaS, cybersecurity, and edt…
Your Google Sheets backend is silently dropping rows. Here's why.
A signup form POSTing to Google Sheets is the most common "backend" on the indie web. It works for your landing page demo. It works when you test it w…
How I Turned “It Works, But Users Are Confused” Into a Clear Onboarding Flow
A client once told me: “Our product works… but users keep getting stuck.” That sentence says a lot. Because it means the problem isn’t technical. It’s…
Second Brain Method Explained for SaaS Productivity
If your notes app is a junk drawer, you’re not “disorganized”—you’re missing a system. Here’s the second brain method explained in plain English, with…
Generating PDF Invoices with a Single API Call (No Libraries Needed)
Generating PDF Invoices with a Single API Call (No Libraries Needed) If you've ever tried to generate PDF invoices programmatically, you know the pain…
PreviewDrop's Privacy Policy Is Live — What It Means for Teams Who Care About Data
When your team evaluates a new developer tool, the conversation rarely starts with the privacy policy. It starts with the demo, the pricing page, the …
Best Transactional Email Provider: How to Choose
Your app lives or dies on deliverability, latency, and trust—and picking the best transactional email provider isn’t the same as picking a newsletter …
Plausible vs Fathom Analytics: Which Fits in 2026?
If you’re searching for plausible vs fathom analytics , you’re probably trying to ship a privacy-friendly dashboard without turning your site into a s…
Sentie. The Automated AI Consultant
Most "AI agent" products are chatbots with a fancy wrapper. They answer questions. They summarize documents. They draft emails you'll rewrite anyway. …
I got hit with a surprise AI bill, so I built TokenBar
A few months ago I had one of those founder moments that is equal parts obvious and embarrassing. I opened my AI provider dashboard, looked at the bil…
MCP Auth That Actually Works: OAuth for Remote Servers
In the first post I showed what an AI does with 118 MCP tools. In the second I showed how we organized them. Both posts assumed a working connection. …
The SaaS Revenue Leak: How Failed Payments Are Silently Killing Your MRR
Every SaaS founder knows about voluntary churn — customers who cancel because they're not seeing value. But there's a second, quieter type of churn th…
How I Built a Full-Chain Cross-Border Purchasing System — From 1688 to Global Doorstep
A deep dive into the architecture behind Taocarts: an all-in-one SaaS platform that automates reverse-shopping from Chinese e-commerce to the world. T…
Notion Custom Agents Goes $10/1000 Credit on 5/4 — A Free Way to Run All 6 Departments
Notion Custom Agents Goes $10/1000 Credit on 5/4 — A Free Way to Run All 6 Departments What's Changing On 2026-05-04 , Notion Custom Agents (Business/…
How to Vibe Code Your First SaaS (Step-by-Step)
Key Takeaways Vibe coding lets you describe features in plain language and AI writes the code Two paths: AI app builders (Lovable/Bolt) for speed, or …
How to Add Stripe Subscriptions to an AI-Generated App (Step by Step)
Most Stripe tutorials stop at the payment form. This one covers what comes after. What you will learn in this guide: How to configure Stripe Billing p…
Building an AI Helpdesk SaaS with Agentic Automation
Hey devs 👋 I just built a full-stack AI SaaS helpdesk platform focused on automation, intelligent ticket handling, and what many are starting to call …
Lifetime subscriptions don't mean what you think they mean
You see a tool you like. It offers a "lifetime deal" for $59. Pay once, use forever. Sounds great — until "forever" turns out to mean 18 months. The u…
🔥 The Modern Web is Broken: Why I Built 25+ Zero-Friction SaaS Utilities (No Signups,
Let me paint a picture that every developer reading this has experienced: You’re in the middle of a deep debugging session. You need to quickly format…
SaaS or Self-Hosting? What I Would Actually Use?
Since 2011 I've been developing digital signage software, today mostly open source, and I co-own a company that sells both: SaaS licenses and self-hos…
Building a SaaS Platform from Scratch: Lessons Learned
Building a SaaS platform is one of the most complex and rewarding challenges in software development. Over the past year, our team at OxelLab built a …
Why AI Agencies are flying blind (and how to fix your LLM margins)
If you're running an AI agency, you're probably building some variation of RAG or agentic workflows for your clients. You deliver the project, it work…
The feature we recoded 16 times before making it a product
The activity log: the feature we've been recoding in every SaaS since 2020 Between 2020 and early 2026, we shipped 16 projects. SaaS and mobile apps c…