IndieHackerStacks

IndieHackerStacks is a community-driven directory that shows you exactly which tools and services other indie hackers use to build their products. You can browse through a wide array of projects, from AI video generators to SaaS platforms, and see their complete tech stack laid out. Each product listing includes the specific technologies powering it, like Next.js for the frontend, Stripe for payments, or OpenAI for AI features, giving you a transparent look at what it takes to build and launch.

The site works by collecting submissions from builders who share their projects and the tools they used. What makes it stand out is its focus on real-world examples from the indie hacker community, not just theoretical advice. You can filter products by category, such as 'Build Tools' or 'Makers,' to find inspiration relevant to your own project. It also features a newsletter to keep you updated on new tools and stacks that are gaining traction.

This tool is most useful for solo founders, startup teams, and developers who are in the planning or building phase of their product. It helps you make informed decisions about your own tech stack by seeing what works for others. Whether you're looking for a reliable payment processor, a new frontend framework, or AI services, IndieHackerStacks provides practical, community-vetted examples to guide your choices.