The stack

Recommended tools to build your business

The tools we point to across the catalog, the actual stack solo founders use to ship, sell, market, and operate in 2026. Picked for fit and value, not because they paid us (some are partner links that help fund the site).

Build

Ship the thing, code, automation, websites.

Sell

Take money: storefronts, payments, checkout.

Market

Find and reach customers, email, outreach, audience.

Operate

Run the business, docs, CRM, books, ops.

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