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MetricVault

A SaaS metrics dashboard that spent five months integrating tools before proving anyone would pay

R.I.P.
JUN '2024 – NOV '2024
AbandonedComposite examplePoor Execution

WorkedThe Stripe integration was solid — MRR, churn, and revenue charts were accurate and fast.

NeedsRebuild thesis: A plain metrics aggregator is commodity software.

Revenue
$0 (we planned to launch paid tiers after 'finishing' the integration list — we never finished)
Users
~40 beta signups from an Indie Hackers post, 8 connected at least one integration, 0 paid
Built in
5 months (2 co-founders, both part-time)
Has usersDomain includedCodebase includedOpen to sale