[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":561},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-23880071":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":10,"maker":11,"posted_at":12,"year":13,"points":14,"comments":15,"rank_in_year":16,"shown_in_year":17,"top":18,"tier":19,"category":20,"subcategory":21,"format":22,"keywords":23,"reception":28,"sentiment":29,"stance_mix":30,"scored_comments":34,"aspects":35,"strip":46,"post_text":47,"what":48,"said":101,"maker_in_thread":226,"shape":238,"grid":242,"attempts":517,"same_week":525,"maker_shows":18,"maker_hidden":553,"reader_version":554,"card":555},"23880071","Simple Ops","My new microstartup after three years of indie hacking","title","Show HN: Simple Ops – My new microstartup after three years of indie hacking","https:\u002F\u002Fsimpleops.io\u002F","simpleops.io","1hakr",1595062528,2020,280,109,151,3028,5,"legend","infrastructure","website monitoring","web_app",[24,25,26,27],"uptime monitoring","website performance","ssl check","status page","mixed",0.219,{"positive":31,"neutral":31,"mixed":32,"critical":33},17,3,6,43,{"pricing":36,"design":38,"idea":41,"docs":42,"execution":44,"performance":45},{"positive":37,"critical":37},1,{"positive":39,"critical":40},8,0,{"positive":18,"critical":40},{"positive":40,"critical":43},2,{"positive":40,"critical":32},{"positive":43,"critical":40},[37,40,40,40,32,40,18,18,18,32,32,32,37,18,40,18,18,32,40,32,40,37,40,32,18,37,40,32,18,37,37,18,18,18,18,32,32,18,32,40],null,{"problem":49,"audience":59,"pricing":71,"motivation":47,"time_to_build":47,"stack":87,"openness":98,"stage":99,"team_size":100},{"value":50,"source":51,"evidence":52},"Monitoring website performance, uptime, and SSL health in one place","maker",[53,56],{"id":54,"by":11,"text":55},"23880808","Simple Ops does these • performance monitoring • alerts in 7 different channels • website health • Real user metrics • Performance check • SSL check • Global monitoring in 5…",{"id":57,"by":11,"text":58},"23880941","Simple Ops has everything you need except status pages which i'm currently building and should be ready soon.",{"value":60,"source":61,"evidence":62},"Website owners and developers","inferred",[63,67],{"id":64,"by":65,"text":66},"23881272","fblp","Hi there, ive been browsing hn for over 7 years and this is one of the nicest indie landing pages ive seen. I like your eye for design. Have you considered letting the uder do a…",{"id":68,"by":69,"text":70},"23881488","marxdeveloper","Never let users see your website down... and USED BY RefurbMe which seems to be down :)",{"value":72,"source":73,"evidence":74},"Limited lifetime plans at $199 and $499, plus monthly tiers from $10\u002Fmo","commenter",[75,79,83],{"id":76,"by":77,"text":78},"23891827","raunometsa","As I understand, you're offering a limited lifetime packages (25 x $199 and then x amount of $499)? I guess it's for generating initial $$$ and validating the interest for the…",{"id":80,"by":81,"text":82},"23884403","isoprophlex","Nice work, congrats! My 2 cents: Work on validating your pricing! I see very little differentiation between the 10 and 20 usd\u002Fmo tiers, and my gut feeling was \"they're offering…",{"id":84,"by":85,"text":86},"23880550","dewey","I'd structure the pricing page a bit differently. Having a \"Lifetime\" plan isn't really something that's common for a offering like that because everyone knows it's not actually…",[88],{"value":89,"source":73,"evidence":90},"Vue.js",[91,95],{"id":92,"by":93,"text":94},"23885854","LoathsLights","If you'd like some feedback there's one\u002Ftwo things that stood out to me. When you click on the pricing page your navigation bar becomes a mobile style one, those are usually only…",{"id":96,"by":11,"text":97},"23885523","Just some design inspiration from top websites and VueJS","paid","launched","solo",{"praise":102,"objections":131,"requests":162,"questions":188,"alternatives":207},[103,119,124],{"value":104,"source":73,"evidence":105},"Clean design and landing page",[106,107,111,115],{"id":64,"by":65,"text":66},{"id":108,"by":109,"text":110},"23881387","progval","Agreed. In addition to looking nice and working without JS, I understood in less than five seconds what it's about. That's much better than most landing pages.",{"id":112,"by":113,"text":114},"23882086","puranjay","The design is nice enough but from a marketing perspective, the copy was really great. No fluff, just a very clear value proposition. I understood immediately what the service…",{"id":116,"by":117,"text":118},"23885796","adenozine","This is a beautiful page. I like the design very, VERY much. I don't really have the need for the product, but I wish you the best of luck!",{"value":120,"source":73,"evidence":121},"Clear value proposition",[122,123],{"id":112,"by":113,"text":114},{"id":108,"by":109,"text":110},{"value":125,"source":73,"evidence":126},"Live demo available without signup",[127],{"id":128,"by":129,"text":130},"23882136","GordonS","I really appreciated the live demo link too - I could immediately get a feel for what is monitored, and there were no barriers like an email sign up. Bravo for the landing page!",[132,144,148,155],{"value":133,"source":73,"evidence":134},"Pricing may attract cheap customers or is too low",[135,139,143],{"id":136,"by":137,"text":138},"23883882","aantix","While I understand the sentiment behind a $10\u002Fmo offering, you will attract cheap customers. Which are the worst. They demand more support while knowing less and pay less. The…",{"id":140,"by":141,"text":142},"23881037","bouk","You should definitely charge at least double or triple what you are doing right now. You'd still be cheaper than the competition!",{"id":80,"by":81,"text":82},{"value":145,"source":73,"evidence":146},"Lifetime plan presentation is confusing",[147],{"id":84,"by":85,"text":86},{"value":149,"source":73,"evidence":150},"Signup and billing issues",[151],{"id":152,"by":153,"text":154},"23882581","aeden","Looks like there are some issues to resolve with the signup process and billing. I've contacted you via your support channel so we'll see how this works out. :-)",{"value":156,"source":73,"evidence":157},"Forced third-party OAuth sign-in",[158],{"id":159,"by":160,"text":161},"23881032","Semaphor","The service looks nice and at a very fair price point. But I can’t stand it when I’m forced to go through a 3rd party to sign in. At least this made me create a throwaway GitHub…",[163,170,177,184],{"value":164,"source":73,"evidence":165},"Status pages with incident updates",[166],{"id":167,"by":168,"text":169},"23880902","heipei","I recently researched third-party services that do performance \u002F uptime monitoring, alerting and more. There were a couple of good ones, but none that I found that integrated…",{"value":171,"source":73,"evidence":172},"PayPal payment support",[173],{"id":174,"by":175,"text":176},"23882424","wiradikusuma","Would be great if you have PayPal, as currency rates is fluctuating now and I keep my USD in PayPal :(",{"value":178,"source":73,"evidence":179},"Domain renewal checks",[180],{"id":181,"by":182,"text":183},"23884816","sah2ed","Congrats on shipping! The design is really well done. 1. Did you hand-code it from scratch or you use a template\u002Ftheme? 2. What about a domain renewal check? The person who…",{"value":185,"source":73,"evidence":186},"Email login option",[187],{"id":159,"by":160,"text":161},[189,200],{"value":190,"source":73,"evidence":191},"Why is it on the top of Show HN again",[192,196],{"id":193,"by":194,"text":195},"23882669","leorio","Off topic: curious.. you submitted this post twice recently. why on top now?",{"id":197,"by":198,"text":199},"23883114","tckb","Good to see this one on the top of showhn. I see that you shared the same 2 days ago and the one before 8 days ago https:\u002F\u002Fnews.ycombinator.com\u002Fitem?id=23849221 what has changed…",{"value":201,"source":73,"evidence":202},"Difference between indie hacking and a startup",[203],{"id":204,"by":205,"text":206},"23880844","napolux","Hey, looks cool. What's (in your opinion) the real difference between \"indie hacking\" and a proper startup? 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