BuildInPublic

BuildInPublic is a free platform for indie developers and startup founders to share their progress and grow their audience. It enables tracking projects, sharing milestones, and visualizing growth metrics.

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Pricing

Free

Free tier

Yes

API

Skill level

Mixed

About

What is BuildInPublic?

BuildInPublic is a completely free platform designed for indie developers and startup founders to openly share their building journey and grow their audience. Users can track multiple projects, set up milestones, and post progress updates to share their wins, challenges, and learnings with a community. The platform includes powerful tools for managing projects, tracking growth metrics like MRR and users, and visualizing progress. It also offers a Markdown-powered developer blog for writing about the journey and one-click social sharing to platforms like X/Twitter with customizable templates. BuildInPublic is part of The Forge Ecosystem, which aims to help developers dream, build, and grow.

Best used for

Ideal for indie developers and startup founders who need to publicly share their development journey, track key growth metrics, and build a community around their projects. Especially valuable for those looking to gain early feedback and grow their audience without any cost.

Common actions

share project progress

track growth metrics

build audience

document development journey

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Capabilities

Key features

Project tracking
Progress updates
Growth metrics dashboard
Developer blog
Social sharing
Milestone tracking
Public roadmap

Target Audience

marketer

Integrations

Not yet documented

Pricing & Plans

Free

FREE Forever free.

FAQs

Is BuildInPublic truly free, or are there hidden costs?

BuildInPublic is completely free forever, with no hidden fees, premium tiers, or subscription costs. All features are included, and a credit card is not required to use the platform. The core platform will always remain free.

What kind of metrics can I track with BuildInPublic?

You can track various growth metrics including MRR (Monthly Recurring Revenue), user count, and custom metrics. The platform provides a dashboard to visualize your growth over time, helping you monitor your project's success.

Can I share my progress updates directly to social media?

Yes, BuildInPublic offers one-click social sharing functionality. You can share your progress updates directly to platforms like X/Twitter using customizable templates, making it easy to broadcast your milestones and engage with your audience.

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