Articles about building, launching and scaling a SaaS product.
Passkeys went from experimental feature to default login at banks and big tech. Here's why that changes what users expect from your new SaaS, and what to do about the login screen you haven't built yet.
Scripts and AI agents can now spin up hundreds of free accounts in minutes. Here's why that costs real money, and how to protect your SaaS without pushing away real users.
AI assistants now cancel subscriptions on their own, and regulation is pushing the same way. Here's what changes for recurring revenue businesses, and what still keeps customers around.
AI agents are starting to research, choose, and even pay for digital products on behalf of users. Here's what agentic commerce means for how you design your pricing and signup flow.
A confirmation email that never arrives can cost you more users than any visible bug. Here's why email delivery got stricter in 2026, and what actually fixes it.
2026 research shows 43% to 61% of SaaS companies already running some hybrid pricing model. What changes once charging per seat stops being the default.
About ninety days after shipping, most AI-built products hit the same wall: nobody remembers why a piece of code works the way it does. The reason is almost always the foundation that got reinvented in a hurry.
Why vertical growth keeps outpacing horizontal in 2026, and what actually separates builders who pick a niche from those still stalling.
Why AI coding agents ship faster in a clear monorepo with auth, billing and entitlements already settled.
Why Merchant of Record became the default for indie SaaS in 2026, and how Stripe plus Paddle can work together.
Most name checkers lie about Instagram. RDAP does not. WhatsName takes the name in your head and checks 12 real domains and GitHub in one search.
The home page lists concrete protections you can verify. Here is what each one actually does, and what remains your job after you buy the template.
The checkout bug was not in one place. It lived in the API enum, the web-app label, and the admin panel column. At 11 p.m. on a Friday, that difference is not architectural theory.
The login screen looks like the simplest thing in the product. It is the one thing every user goes through before seeing any value, and the list of what it requires does not fit in an afternoon.
A template does not hand you a business. It hands you the plumbing you were going to write anyway, the part nobody remembers to add to the estimate. It helps to know where the line falls.
68% of Google searches ended without a click in early 2026. Ranking stopped being the goal. Here is what that demands, technically, from a small SaaS.
34% of micro-SaaS products launched in Q1 2026 came from founders with no programming background, and token prices fell 80%. The bottleneck moved, and not to where most people assume.
Two toolchains in one repository works when each owns its subtree and only an HTTP contract crosses the line. The layout, the four rules that keep it clean, and the three failure patterns behind most of the pain.
With Stripe you are the seller of record, so cross-border VAT and sales tax are yours. With Paddle, Paddle is the seller and files on your behalf for about two extra points. When each one is the right call.
Auth, billing, an admin panel and CI/CD come in the box. Your domain, your pricing policy, your emails and your compliance posture do not. A concrete list of both sides, and how to tell whether buying one is worth it.
