head to head/Founder Communities
Indie Hackers vs Y Combinator Startup School
Neck and neck on boosts. Profiles, pricing and deals below.
Bootstrappers building in public, revenue and all
community boosts
⚡ 0
pricing
Freemium · Free to join, optional IH+ subscription
what it is
Indie Hackers is where solo founders post their MRR, their churn and the month it all went sideways. Free to read and post, with an optional IH+ tier on top. The default first stop for anyone building without funding.
YC's free curriculum and the biggest co-founder search
community boosts
⚡ 0
pricing
Free
what it is
Startup School is Y Combinator's free online course on starting a company, wrapped around weekly progress tracking and a co-founder matching platform that has made over 100,000 matches. Less a room than an on-ramp: broad, free and unfiltered.