SideProjects.com - 37 Bootstrapped Profitable Projects

In plain words

SideProjects.com is a directory of 37 bootstrapped profitable side projects. The site showcases independent projects that have achieved profitability without external funding. It serves as a resource for entrepreneurs and developers interested in learning how others have built sustainable businesses on the side. The platform encourages community participation by inviting users to share their own side projects in the comments.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

From the sources

EdgeSide allows users to rent machines for local dev

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  Fazier Sideprojects2022 · ▲272

  Share & discover side projects

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  SideProjects2019 · sideprojects.net · ▲245

  A platform to share side projects you're working on

• MI
  My interview with patio11 and other profitable side project hackers2019 · sideprojectbook.com · ▲115
• GP
  Get Paid to Build Your Next Side Project2017 · demandrush.com · ▲1,100
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  1Kprojects2018 · indiemaker.com · ▲585

  Neglected side projects for less than $1000.

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  sideproject.link2020 · ▲236

  Links to profitable side project listings, in your inbox.

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  Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi▲319

  Endless lofi beats composed live in your browser, over pixel-art nights in Paris, Tokyo, New York, Hong Kong, Sydney, San Francisco and more. Free, no sign-up.

  Work · 24d ago · loficities.com

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  Smooth Recorder▲257

  Mac screen recordings that look edited when you hit stop

  Work · 18d ago · smoothrecorder.com

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  Figma Specs▲222

  A container for your context that lives on the Figma canvas

  Work · 3d ago · figma.com

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  The rarest tech books and docs you've probably never read▲190

  Work · 12d ago · readrare.com

• WJ
  We just built a site that saves lives▲462

  Watsi is the first global crowdfunding platform for medical care. We'd love your feedback on the site. We just launched it today!

  Life & fun · 2012 · watsi.org

• AD
  A date range picker for Twitter Bootstrap▲363

  Life & fun · 2012 · dangrossman.info

• BF
  Burner, for temporary phone numbers▲323

  Life & fun · 2012 · blog.burnerapp.com

• MW
  Most Wikipedia articles lead to the same loop▲295

  Find information, resources and relevant links for wikiloopr.com. This domain may be for sale.

  Life & fun · 2012 · wikiloopr.com

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  Business.txt - Standard Proposal▲264

  Business.txt is a file that local businesses upload to their website with their business information so all website providers can update it whenever something is changed. - fesja/businesstxt

  Life & fun · 2012 · github.com

• BJ
  BigVideo.js▲244

  Life & fun · 2012 · dfcb.github.com