This is a newsletter designed specifically for solopreneurs. Whether you're a developer working on personal projects or an entrepreneur who has monetized independent products, this platform aims to inspire and support you. Here, we share outstanding indie projects, valuable stories, and useful development resources to help you progress on your solopreneur journey.
The newsletter is published in Chinese on our official WeChat account, while the English version is available on our website. We also distribute an English newsletter to all subscribers, aiming to reach an international audience and amplify the visibility of submitted works. Feel free to submit your own products (websites, apps, mini-programs, etc., in any form).
This is a weekly newsletter tailored for independent developers, whether you're building personal projects or have already monetized through independent products. Here, we provide inspiration and support. We share outstanding independent works, valuable experience stories, and useful development resources to help you go further on your independent development journey.
This WeChat official account publishes the Chinese version of the weekly newsletter, while the English content is published on the website. Additionally, a Newsletter is sent to all subscribers of the English weekly, aiming to reach overseas readers and increase the exposure of submitted works. We welcome submissions of your products (websites, clients, mini-programs, etc., with no restrictions on product form). Updated every Monday, stay tuned.
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Name: J1 Assistant - AI Voice Assistant
Link: https://matter.ai/
Description: Luo Yonghao's new product in the AI assistant space, Jarvis J1 Assistant. It interacts via voice, listening, understanding, and gradually processing requests (TNT?). Send messages, create to-do lists, or perform efficient searches. The J1 Assistant app is a smarter, more efficient, and elegantly designed AI assistant that truly understands you and excels at managing complex tasks. Currently, it only supports overseas Android platforms.
Name: Imgsrc - OG Image Generator
Link: https://github.com/FadyMak/imgsrc-app
Description: This is an OG image generation tool we introduced before. Recently, the author open-sourced it. Many independent developers have released their own OG tools based on this. You can also try to modify and expand it (the field is crowded, recommended for learning purposes).
Name: Chrome Extension Source Viewer - Chrome Extension Source Code Viewer
Link: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/chrome-extension-source-v/jifpbeccnghkjeaalbbjmodiffmgedin?pli=1
Description: This is a tool recommended for Chrome extension developers. It allows you to download the source code of extensions with one click, making it easy to investigate and learn from other extensions. Unobfuscated source code can be directly analyzed for its implementation principles, while obfuscated code can be analyzed using AI tools.
Source: https://x.com/Steven1522758/status/1875012754953978287
Name: Repomix - Convert GitHub Repositories into a Format Easily Understandable by Large Models
Link: https://repomix.com/
Description: We have shared similar tools before. Repomix (formerly Repopack) is a powerful and open-source tool that packages your entire codebase into a single, AI-friendly file. It's perfect for providing codebases to large language models (LLMs) or other AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini.
Name: ่ฑ็: Chinese Cursor Rules - Cursor Prompt Management and Switching Tool
Link: https://mcnuw68f9l2p.feishu.cn/wiki/A7zSwSYSGiafu1kWEmEcR7RjnPd
Description: This is a Cursor IDE-exclusive plugin by the author of the previously popular "Cat Fill Light" plugin, ่ฑ็. It helps you quickly configure Cursor AI programming assistant rules. With this plugin, you can easily add preset AI assistant rule files to your project. It offers many preset Prompts for different scenarios like React/Vue/client/plugin/mini-program development.
Name: cursor.directory - Cursor Prompt Collection
Link: https://cursor.directory/
Description: Following the above plugin, we recommend this website, which collects a rich variety of Cursor prompts that will surely cover your development scenarios and needs. Using it in conjunction with the above plugin can significantly boost development efficiency.
Name: ABCD Design Studio Official Website
Link: https://ablackcover.com/
Description: This is an interesting website I recently came across. The studio seems to have undertaken logo design work for many domestic products, such as Alipay's new logo, the logo for Bananain Kids, and the brand image design for Daily Black Chocolate. They have participated in many well-known brands, each with a brief introduction to their work and philosophy. Recommended for desktop access.
Name: 100 Thoughts on Independent Development
Link: Independent Development Monetization Relies on Cognition, Not Products
Description: This is a submission from another independent developer's WeChat official account/blog: Compared to constantly talking about "how to make money" and "tool recommendations," the "thinking" method of independent development is more valuable. The link is to the latest article, which is part of a long column. Welcome to read.
Name: Poster Generator - AI Poster Generation
Link: https://postergenerator.online/
Description: Your go-to online poster maker and generator! Use Poster Generator to easily create stunning custom postersโfree for both personal and commercial use. Start now!
Name: GitHub Releases Download Statistics Analysis Website
Link: https://qii404.me/github-release-statistics/
Description: A very useful GitHub Releases download statistics analysis website. While working on open-source projects, the author encountered the need to view GitHub Releases download statistics and discovered this website. They also made a video explaining it.
Video Link: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1wxkVYQEKG