01
Find your starting point.
See how a builder chose their stack, what they spent, and where they traded polish for speed.
Real websites. The whole story.
Good websites.
Honest backstories.
Go beyond the screenshot. Discover the tools, budgets, build time, and lessons behind independent websites—or share the story of yours.
For indie founders, designers, and no-code builders.
Behind every launch is a story.Let’s open the notebook ↗
Less hype. More context.
Builder-reported numbersRoom for $0 revenueClearly labeled paid placements
Inside a SiteStory
Not just a link.
A build, unpacked.
A useful reference for your next project. A thoughtful place to document your last one.
The teardown format
One website. The full picture.
01 / The website
A screenshot worth looking closer at.
Paired with the live site and its builder.
- Built by
- The person behind the pixels
- Stack
- Tools, platforms, and integrations
- Cost + time
- Actual spend and hours invested
- Revenue
- Reported results—even when it’s $0
- Build video
- A 45-second Loom walkthrough
Format preview, not a published customer story. Figures are supplied by builders, not independently audited.
02
Learn the part nobody posts.
The unexpected costs. The shortcut that worked. The one lesson they would carry into the next launch.
03
Put your own work in context.
Share a live website with a practical breakdown. You don’t need impressive revenue to have something worth teaching.
Listing options
Start with the story.
Choose your visibility.
Planned launch pricing. Paid listings and sponsorships are not open for purchase yet.
Free listing
$0A basic website embed and your build breakdown.
Pro listing
$29A seven-day pinned placement and a dofollow backlink. No traffic or search-ranking guarantees.
Featured tool
$149 / monthA clearly labeled sponsor placement for a tool builders use.
Your turn
You built it.
Tell the story.
Start with your URL, the tools you used, and one thing you learned. Small budgets and first launches belong here, too.
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