Production-ready templates, legal packs, and operational toolkits designed for indie hackers and solo builders moving fast.
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The Stack
Five focused products. Each one solves a real problem technical founders hit in their first 90 days.
Pre-configured cloud setup, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring dashboards, and deployment scripts. Go from zero to production-ready infra in an afternoon.
Who it's for: Solo technical founders deploying their first SaaS to AWS, GCP, or Azure. Get a complete, battle-tested infrastructure setup in an afternoon — Terraform configs, Docker containers, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring dashboards, and a step-by-step deployment runbook. Built for developers who know enough to be dangerous but don't want to spend a week becoming infrastructure experts.
| Deliverable | Description |
|---|---|
| Terraform Config (AWS ECS) | Complete main.tf with VPC, ECS cluster, ALB, target groups, security groups, and IAM roles. |
| Docker + ECS Deploy Guide | Dockerize → push to ECR → deploy to ECS Fargate. Includes rollback procedures. |
| CI/CD Pipeline | GitHub Actions: tests → Docker build → ECR push → ECS deploy. Zero-downtime rolling updates. |
| Kubernetes Manifests | Optional K8s deployment. nginx ingress, cert-manager TLS, horizontal pod autoscaling. |
| Monitoring Stack | CloudWatch dashboards, error rate alerts, latency SLIs. Optional Datadog APM config. |
| Environment Vars Guide | Template .env.example, AWS Secrets Manager, SSM Parameter Store patterns. |
| Cost Estimator | Spreadsheet model for AWS spend at 10, 100, 1,000 users. Cost reduction opportunities. |
| Deployment Runbook | Pre-deploy, deploy, post-deploy verification, rollback criteria checklist. |
Auth, payments, dashboards, and REST APIs — all wired up and ready. Built for real-world SaaS, not toy demos. Copy, adapt, ship.
Who it's for: Technical founders who want to skip 2–4 weeks of boilerplate setup. Get a complete, production-ready Next.js app with auth, Stripe payments, Prisma database, rate-limited API routes, and 60+ pre-built UI components — all wired together. Auth with Google and GitHub, subscription management via Stripe webhooks, database migrations, and Vercel deployment — all included. Copy, adapt, ship.
| Deliverable | Description |
|---|---|
| Next.js App Structure | Full project tree with app router, route groups, API routes, middleware, and type definitions. |
| NextAuth.js Config | Google + GitHub OAuth, magic link email, JWT sessions, middleware protection. |
| Stripe Integration | Checkout sessions, subscription management, customer portal, webhook handler. |
| Prisma Schema | Users, accounts, sessions, subscriptions, teams — full schema with indexes and migrations. |
| API Routes (Rate-Limited) | REST endpoints for users, subscriptions, exports — with auth guards and error handling. |
| 60+ UI Components | shadcn/ui: buttons, forms, modals, data tables, charts, navigation, pricing tables. |
| README + Deploy Guide | git clone to deployed on Vercel in under 30 minutes. All env vars and Stripe setup. |
| Docker + compose.yml | Local dev with PostgreSQL. Production Dockerfile with multi-stage build. |
| GitHub Actions CI | Test + lint on PR, build + deploy on merge. Staging/prod environment configs. |
Incorporation docs, advisor agreements, IP assignments, terms of service, and privacy policies. Lawyer-reviewed templates that don't require a lawyer.
Who it's for: First-time founders who need legal docs but can't afford a startup lawyer ($400–800/hr). Get lawyer-reviewed templates for every document you'll need before your first check: Mutual NDA, one-way NDA, Delaware C-Corp incorporation checklist, founder equity agreement with vesting, IP assignment, SAFE note templates (YC pre-money and post-money), Terms of Service, and Privacy Policy. All in plain English with founder-specific guidance.
| Deliverable | Description |
|---|---|
| Mutual NDA | Full mutual NDA for co-founder/early team discussions. Delaware law, 2-year term. |
| One-Way NDA | One-way confidentiality for investor and advisor conversations. |
| Incorporation Checklist | Delaware C-Corp step-by-step: name reservation, agent, filing, EIN, 83(b) election. |
| Founder Equity Agreement | 4-year vesting, 1-year cliff, 25% acceleration on change of control. |
| IP Assignment | Ensures all work by founders/contractors belongs to the company. |
| SAFE Note (Pre-Money) | Y Combinator SAFE — pre-money. Word and Google Doc versions. |
| SAFE Note (Post-Money) | Y Combinator SAFE — post-money for investors preferring those terms. |
| Terms of Service | SaaS terms: service description, payments, liability, termination. |
| Privacy Policy | GDPR/CCPA-compliant: data collection, cookies, user rights, retention. |
| Founder Role Descriptions | Responsibilities, decision authority, and time commitment per founder. |
Drop-in dashboard with user tracking, revenue metrics, churn alerts, and retention charts. Data-driven from day one, no extra tooling required.
Who it's for: Technical founders who know analytics is important but don't know where to start. Go from "no idea what's happening" to a live dashboard showing MRR, activation rate, churn, and retention cohorts in under an hour. Includes PostHog configuration, metrics taxonomy, three pre-built dashboard layouts, and Stripe integration so revenue data flows into analytics automatically.
| Deliverable | Description |
|---|---|
| Metrics Definitions | MRR, ARR, ARPU, churn, NRR, DAU/WAU/MAU, activation, retention. Formulas and targets. |
| PostHog Configuration | JS snippet with autocapture, session recording, identity management, custom events. |
| Event Taxonomy | What to track: signup, activation, payment, upgrade, downgrade, cancellation. Code snippets. |
| Executive Dashboard | MRR, active users, activation rate, churn — trend lines, sparklines, period comparison. |
| Product Metrics Dashboard | Activation funnel, feature usage heatmap, cohort retention curves. |
| Growth Dashboard | Acquisition channels (UTM), conversion rates by source, payback period, CAC. |
| Stripe Integration | Connect Stripe to PostHog via Zapier or webhook. Automatic MRR calculation. |
| Weekly Metric Digest | PostHog weekly email with 5 key metrics and trend commentary. |
Notion templates, investor update frameworks, hiring docs, OKR systems, and weekly review rituals. Run your company like a machine from day one.
Who it's for: Solo founders and two-person teams who need structure without spending weekends building Notion templates. Get SOPs, templates, and frameworks that turn ad-hoc decisions into repeatable processes — code review SOP with feedback framework, deployment runbook, developer onboarding checklist, Linear project management setup, async-first communication norms, OKR templates, and meeting formats for weekly reviews and board updates.
| Deliverable | Description |
|---|---|
| Code Review SOP | Author/reviewer checklists, BLOCK/SUGGEST/NIT/QUESTION/PRAISE feedback tags, SLA timelines. |
| Deployment Runbook | Pre-deploy checklist, execution steps, post-deploy verification, rollback criteria. |
| Onboarding Checklist | 2-hour onboarding: dev environment, code review walkthrough, first PR, team norms. |
| Linear PM Setup | Board config, issue templates (bug/feature/refactor), label taxonomy, cycle structure. |
| Task & Issue Templates | Feature request, bug report, spike, tech debt — with acceptance criteria and estimation. |
| Communication Guidelines | Async-first norms: response times by channel, decision documentation, conflict resolution. |
| Meeting Formats | 15-min standup, weekly review (Wins/Blocks/Learns), monthly board update template. |
| Decision Framework | RACI chart template, cost/impact/reversibility tree, escalation process. |
| OKR Setting Guide | Quarterly template: objectives, key results, grading rubric, early-stage examples. |
| Investor Update | Monthly template: metrics, wins, challenges, requested help — in 10 minutes or less. |
All five products in one purchase. Infrastructure, code, legal, analytics, and operations — everything a technical founder needs to launch and grow.
Why Founder Stack
Every product was created to solve a specific friction point in the early-stage startup journey.
Every template is hardened for real use — error handling, security defaults, and prod configs included.
No subscriptions, no lock-in. Buy once, download, own it. Update your copy however you want.
Skip the weeks of boilerplate. Each kit is designed to give one founder the leverage of a team.
Infrastructure and ops templates work regardless of your tech stack or cloud provider.
Reviewed templates that cover the basics — so you're protected from day one without paying $400/hr.
No handholding, no fluff. These kits assume you can read code and move fast. They meet you there.
Get every tool you need to launch your SaaS — in one bundle, one afternoon.