Bailey Pumfleet
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I don't know whether it even translated time zones properly, but we launched it on Product Hunt because already there were people piling up with the wait list for this grew to like...
I think it grew to like thousands before we'd even shared that we're actually building it.
Um, and so we launched it on product hunt and literally that day we had a whole bunch of signups.
Uh, I'm not actually sure on the range.
Um,
To be fair, I mean, I think maybe up to 50, which at the time we didn't actually have... Customers?
Yeah, actual paying customers.
How many signups though?
Well, I mean, ultimately every signup was a paying customer.
No, no, we didn't do a free plan.
Yes.
We basically, it was so early stage that we just didn't, we didn't even have a solid commercial foot for this.
We only started to think about that at later stage.
It was more of a kind of buy it if you're interested and to support the open source.
Obviously, you can run this thing and self-host it for free.
You still
can to this day.
The point is you just pay for the SaaS version if you just want an easy solution and want to support open source.
There are lots of companies that do that.
I mean like Metabase or GitLab now has a free plan but there are a lot of open source companies out there where it's like if you want it for free run it yourself but if you want this like