THE TOOLS DIRECTORY

For people building in public

The tools solopreneurs actually use to vibe-code products, ship in public, build an audience, and level up.

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Taplio

AI-assisted LinkedIn content tool that drafts, schedules and analyzes posts, with a Pro tier whose auto-connect and DM features run outside LinkedIn's official API.

Personal BrandingStarter $39/mo ($32/mo annual); Growth $69/mo ($49/mo annual); Pro $199/mo ($149/mo annual)
  • linkedin
  • writing
  • automation

Typeshare

An all-in-one writing platform with 500+ templates for turning ideas into X, LinkedIn, Threads and Bluesky posts, plus newsletters.

Personal BrandingFree; Pro $20/mo; Creator $200/yr
  • writing
  • templates
  • scheduling

Fathom Analytics

Cookie-free, privacy-first website analytics with a single dashboard, pricing that scales by pageviews rather than by site, and no self-hosted option.

Build in PublicStarter $15/mo (100k pageviews, up to 50 sites); Growth $25/mo (200k); Professional $45/mo (500k); Business $60/mo (1M); climbs to $470/mo at 25M pageviews, custom pricing above that; 7-day free trial; 2 months free on annual billing
  • analytics
  • privacy
  • multi-site

Plausible

Cookie-free, EU-hosted website analytics with an open-source core, built as a lightweight alternative to Google Analytics.

Build in PublicStarter $9/mo (10k pageviews, 1 site); Growth $14/mo (3 sites); Business $19/mo (10 sites, funnels, API); price scales with traffic; 30-day free trial; self-hosted free (AGPLv3)
  • analytics
  • privacy
  • open-source

Base44

Chat-to-app builder that generates a full-stack web app with database, auth and hosting included, now owned by Wix after an $80M acquisition.

Vibe CodingFree plan; Starter $16/mo, Builder $40/mo, Pro $80/mo, Elite $160/mo (billed annually; about 20% more paid monthly)
  • no-code
  • app-builder
  • prototyping

Claude Code

Anthropic's agentic coding tool, run from a terminal, an IDE, a desktop app, or a browser, with the same project memory and MCP servers on every surface.

Vibe CodingNot in the Free tier; Pro $20/mo ($17/mo annual) is the cheapest plan that includes it; Max 5x $100/mo and Max 20x $200/mo raise the usage allowance; Team seats from $20 to $25/mo (annual vs monthly) or $100/mo for Premium seats; separate pay-per-token API access with no monthly minimum
  • agents
  • cli
  • mcp

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Buffer

Personal BrandingFree: 3 channels, 10 posts/channel; Essentials $6/mo per channel ($60/yr); Team $12/mo per channel ($120/yr)

Polar

Build in PublicStarter free (5% + $0.50/transaction); Pro $20/mo (3.8% + $0.40), Growth $100/mo (3.6% + $0.35), Scale $400/mo (3.4% + $0.30)

Hypefury

Build in PublicFlexible $6/mo for 1 platform (+$6/mo per additional platform); Full $19/mo for every supported platform; 7-day free trial, no card required

Kit

Build in PublicFree Newsletter plan up to 10,000 subs; Creator $39/mo ($33/mo billed annually) at 1,000 subs; Creator Pro $79/mo ($66/mo annually)

Buttondown

Build in PublicFree up to 100 subscribers; base plan $9/mo up to 1,000 subscribers, $29/mo up to 5,000; individual feature add-ons (paid subscriptions, automations, custom domain archives, whitelabeling and more) run $9, $29 or $79/mo each; 0% cut of paid-subscription revenue, Stripe processing fees still apply

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