Best Business Tools

Running a small business or solo operation doesn't require expensive enterprise software. Indie makers have built lightweight, affordable alternatives for CRM, invoicing, project management, client portals, contracts, and more. These tools are built by people who run their own businesses and know exactly what solo founders need.

• —Built for small teams — not over-engineered for enterprise, just right for small business
• —Affordable pricing — flat monthly fees or one-time payments instead of per-seat pricing
• —Fast setup — get running in minutes, not weeks
• —Integrated workflows — connects with the tools you already use
• —Founder support — direct access to the people who built the tool