Indie Hackers
also referred to as: indie hacker
5 statements across 5 episodes · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Dec 14, 2023 by Eric Ries · said 7 times in 3 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
Mentions by year
brought up most by Eric Simons (4), Greg Isenberg (1), Emma Lawler (1), Ben Tossell (1)
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2024 4 mentions in 1 episode
2023 2 mentions in 1 episode
2022 1 mention in 1 episode
Everything said about Indie Hackers, oldest first
Dec 14, 2023 positive
Ries: Building AI wrapper startups provides immense career equity for young founders
“And especially for younger indie hackers, I know a lot of like, a lot of these projects are run by college students, by recent graduates, people trying to break into the industry, and their career equity upside in having done a cool thing is so much more valua…”
Jun 12, 2024 bullish
Rush: The indie hacker movement is doubling every year
“This movement was very small. Like it was very few people like three, two years ago, but I think it's doubling every year. Like I don't have the count, but my feeling that it's at least doubling and will keep growing just because we see that the access to buil…”
Nov 8, 2024 positive
Simons: Non-engineers gain massive alpha by mastering LLM prompting
“For people that are like indie hackers or like bootstrapping or just building side projects, especially people that are not like you know, seasoned engineers or something, right? There is just a ridiculous amount of alpha in becoming good at like, Getting a fe…”
Feb 25, 2025 positive
Finn: X and YouTube have the best indie hacking communities
“If you're an indie hacker, if you're an entrepreneur, I, in my opinion, I think X and YouTube are the only two places on planet earth that have the best indie hacking communities on the internet. I think if you're an indie hacker, you've got to be on both. You…”
Aug 7, 2025 positive
Isenberg: Consumers prefer buying from indie hackers over Big Tech
“I also think that there's this new trust in small brands. You know, there's this new trend, you know, shop local, right? Like, it's almost like people want indie hackers and indie startups to win. I think that's a big reason why Peter Lovells and people like h…”