What is Indie Buckets?
Track income and expenses for your indie business with clarity. Assign transactions to a specific app—or split them across multiple projects. IndieBuckets gives you a clear picture of each app’s profitability and how your overall business is performing.
Problem
Users currently track income and expenses for their indie SaaS/apps using generic tools like spreadsheets or basic accounting software, which cannot split transactions across multiple projects and provide unclear per-app profitability insights.
Solution
A financial tracking tool designed for indie businesses, enabling users to assign transactions to specific apps/split them across projects. Example: Track income/expenses per app and view profitability reports. Core: project-specific transaction allocation and profit analysis.
Customers
Indie developers, solo entrepreneurs, and small SaaS teams managing multiple apps. Demographics: Tech-savvy, bootstrapped founders with 1-5 projects; Behaviors: Prioritize cost-efficiency and granular financial insights.
Unique Features
Specialized transaction-splitting across projects, app-specific profit dashboards, and consolidated business performance metrics tailored for indie/SaaS business models.
User Comments
Simplifies multi-project accounting
Clarity on per-app profitability
Essential for bootstrapped founders
Intuitive UI for non-accountants
Lacks advanced tax features
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt (details unspecified). No public MRR/user count yet. Founder active in indie hacker communities (e.g., Twitter/X).
Market Size
The $12 billion global accounting software market (Grand View Research 2023), with indie/SaaS tools as a fast-growing niche.
