The Indie Need Blog

Essays, guides, and stories on building, launching, and growing indie products.

Indie maker planning a product launch to reach the first 100 users

How to Get Your First 100 Users for Your Indie Product

Your product works — but nobody knows it exists. Here's the exact one-week playbook indie makers use to go from zero to their first 100 users.

Aug 14, 20266 min read

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Indie Need — a launch platform built for independent makers

Introducing Indie Need: A Better Way to Launch Your Product in 2026

Launch day shouldn't feel like shouting into an empty stadium. Here's why we built Indie Need — a fairer home for indie makers — plus the launch habits that actually work in 2026.

Aug 13, 20265 min read