Your Starter Stack
3 Tools.
Ship Your Micro-SaaS.
Every solo founder needs these three. Build it. Run it. Get paid for it.
01
Claude
Your AI Co-founder
Write your landing page copy, draft your onboarding emails, plan your marketing strategy, and debug your code — all in plain English. Claude is the closest thing to a technical co-founder you can get without splitting equity.
✓ Product copy & positioning
✓ Code review & debugging
✓ Customer email sequences
✓ Competitive research
Free tier available
Pro from $20/mo
Try Claude →
02
Replit
Build & Deploy in One Place
Write, run, and host your app without configuring servers, deployment pipelines, or local environments. Replit's AI agent can generate working code from a prompt — and you can ship it live in minutes, not days.
✓ Browser-based IDE
✓ AI code generation
✓ One-click deployment
✓ Built-in database & auth
Free tier available
Core from $25/mo
Try Replit →
03
Lemon Squeezy
Get Paid, Globally
Lemon Squeezy is a Merchant of Record — they handle global VAT, sales tax, and payment compliance so you never have to. Set up subscriptions, one-time payments, and license keys in under an hour. No accounting nightmares.
✓ Handles all VAT & sales tax
✓ Subscriptions & one-time payments
✓ License key generation
✓ Works in 100+ countries
Free to start
5% + 50¢ per sale
Try Lemon Squeezy →