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Tools, hardware and resources that help independent founders launch, operate and scale products with minimal overhead. This list is aimed at technical builders - devs, designers and solo founders - who prioritize efficiency, autonomy and total control of the stack. Add any item that has made a tangible difference to your workflow or the viability of your project.

## Tools and accessories

1. MacBook Air M2 / Framework Laptop

2. USB microphone

3. Ergonomic chair

4. Portable or digital whiteboard

5. Kindle / Kobo

## Software and Platforms

1. Notion / Obsidian - Personal organization and project documentation.

2. Figma

3. Plausible / Umami

4. Stripe / Lemon Squeezy / Gumroad

Are you an indie founder? What item has been a game-changer in your journey? Add it here<https://wishtogether.xyz/insertgif?id=6842e11ce6>!

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ProllyInfamous · 7h ago

I have worked at three startups (two "successful," always as a simple consultant) and my major piece of advice:

0) Have a massive non-work support network.

Best of luck in all your endeavors.

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