Software Directory Site Making $10k a Month
About
SaaSHub is a directory site that lists various software products and currently generates approximately $10,000 a month.
The Team
Stan Bright created SaaSHub in 2014, and it appears that he remains the only full-time worker on this project.
Business Model & Revenue
SaaSHub monetizes by charging for premium listings. Currently, it costs $150 per month to promote a product.
According to the founder himself, the site generates around $10,000 a month through premium listings.
Traffic
SaaSHub generates more than 2 million visits a month, which is significant for a directory site.
More than 88% of the traffic comes from Google, indicating that SEO is the primary driver of SaaSHub's traffic.
As it is a directory site with thousands of products listed, it's not surprising that SEO is its main traffic driver. The founder has done an excellent job ensuring that all pages on the site are search engine friendly.
Tech Stack
- Backend: Ruby on Rails
- Frontend: Tailwind CSS
- Database: PostgreSQL
- CDN: Cloudflare
