Real stories, hard-won lessons, and practical advice from indie hackers.https://indie.md/en-ushttps://indie.md/events/indie-tm-16-timisoara-september-2026/https://indie.md/events/indie-tm-16-timisoara-september-2026/What we learned at our sixteenth meetup, where Raul opened eBaza's automations and Mircea walked SingleFax into HIPAA Secure, WhatsApp, and a roast about staying simple 1 pieces of advice extracted.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTeventhttps://indie.md/journeys/andrei-acte123/https://indie.md/journeys/andrei-acte123/How repeated trips to vehicle registration became reusable plans, a document vault, and a case for fewer wasted trips Extracts 7 tips.Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/events/indie-tm-15-timisoara-august-2026/https://indie.md/events/indie-tm-15-timisoara-august-2026/What we learned at our fifteenth meetup, where Andrei Gudiu opened ACTE123 and the room asked who pays for a compiler of Romanian bureaucracy 4 pieces of advice extracted.Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTeventhttps://indie.md/journeys/titus-hausjam/https://indie.md/journeys/titus-hausjam/How an applied scientist and a serial starter set out to build a planner that begins with a photograph, keeps a manual fallback next to every model, and may ship first as a cleaner that runs on your laptop Extracts 5 tips.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/events/indie-tm-14-timisoara-august-2026/https://indie.md/events/indie-tm-14-timisoara-august-2026/What we learned at our fourteenth meetup, where Titus Nicolae and Andrei Statescu opened HausJam and the room argued about who should pay 6 pieces of advice extracted.Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTeventhttps://indie.md/journeys/andrei-naramine/https://indie.md/journeys/andrei-naramine/How a self-described starter turned his own listening itch into a browser extension that reads Wattpad and Royal Road stories aloud, runs its free tier on the reader's own machine, and plans to win over the platforms instead of scraping them Extracts 9 tips.Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/events/indie-tm-13-timisoara-july-2026/https://indie.md/events/indie-tm-13-timisoara-july-2026/What we learned at our thirteenth meetup, where Andrei Statescu demoed Naramine and the room rewrote his onboarding 6 pieces of advice extracted.Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTeventhttps://indie.md/journeys/mihai-datadriven/https://indie.md/journeys/mihai-datadriven/How an ex-Microsoft engineer turned burnout into a solo company that crawls 10,000 sources, OCRs tender documents on a gaming GPU, and gets 300 firms to pay for the result Extracts 8 tips.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/events/indie-tm-12-timisoara-july-2026/https://indie.md/events/indie-tm-12-timisoara-july-2026/What we learned at our twelfth meetup, where Mihai Negrea opened the books on DataDriven 9 pieces of advice extracted.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTeventhttps://indie.md/journeys/grigore-retently/https://indie.md/journeys/grigore-retently/How a bootstrapped customer-feedback SaaS treats longevity, customer trust, and independence as the real strategy Extracts 5 tips.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/events/indie-tm-11-timisoara-june-2026/https://indie.md/events/indie-tm-11-timisoara-june-2026/What we learned at our eleventh meetup, back at DevPlant in Timisoara 7 pieces of advice extracted.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTeventhttps://indie.md/journeys/mihai-ocrskill/https://indie.md/journeys/mihai-ocrskill/How OCRskill beats general LLMs on the only two numbers that matter: price per call and error rate Extracts 5 tips.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/journeys/camil-soundscrub/https://indie.md/journeys/camil-soundscrub/How a tool for cleaning up holiday footage became a focused app that beats the big editors at one job Extracts 5 tips.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/events/indie-tm-10-timisoara-june-2026/https://indie.md/events/indie-tm-10-timisoara-june-2026/What we learned at our tenth meetup, this time at DevPlant in Timisoara 7 pieces of advice extracted.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTeventhttps://indie.md/journeys/vali-doesmyemail/https://indie.md/journeys/vali-doesmyemail/How a thirty-second email diagnosis becomes a lead magnet, and the same move grows a psychology app Extracts 5 tips.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/journeys/doru-dentor/https://indie.md/journeys/doru-dentor/How a dental booking platform turned a GDPR constraint into a moat, and learned to sell in person Extracts 5 tips.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/journeys/petru-oria/https://indie.md/journeys/petru-oria/How a Kink.com SEO veteran is launching a Gaussian Splatting product on a zero-authority domain Extracts 5 tips.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/journeys/ionut-laura/https://indie.md/journeys/ionut-laura/Why a niche audio plugin is a textbook solo product, and a perpetual license is a promise subscriptions cannot make Extracts 5 tips.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/journeys/mircea-renzi/https://indie.md/journeys/mircea-renzi/How a property-management SaaS leads with the one feature that sells and prices against a fine, not a competitor Extracts 5 tips.Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/events/indie-tm-9-timisoara-may-2026/https://indie.md/events/indie-tm-9-timisoara-may-2026/What we learned at our ninth meetup at Cowork Timisoara 7 pieces of advice extracted.Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTeventhttps://indie.md/journeys/raul-ebaza/https://indie.md/journeys/raul-ebaza/How a four-year-old parked domain became an insurance product, then a WhatsApp close and a set of bots Extracts 8 tips.Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/journeys/fineas-aisafe/https://indie.md/journeys/fineas-aisafe/Why AISafe ships into corporate networks and air-gapped deployments, and what that choice does to the company Extracts 5 tips.Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/journeys/flavius-pace/https://indie.md/journeys/flavius-pace/Why structured interviews win in the research and lose in practice, and how Pace closes the gap Extracts 5 tips.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/events/indie-tm-7-timisoara-april-2026/https://indie.md/events/indie-tm-7-timisoara-april-2026/What we learned at our seventh meetup at Cowork Timisoara 8 pieces of advice extracted.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTeventhttps://indie.md/journeys/mile-church-software/https://indie.md/journeys/mile-church-software/Why I picked a slow, offline, unglamorous niche, and why distribution is the part I am solving first Extracts 5 tips.Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/journeys/zoltan-flowbite/https://indie.md/journeys/zoltan-flowbite/How Flowbite grew an open-source component library into a bootstrapped, two-person business Extracts 5 tips.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/events/indie-tm-6-timisoara-april-2026/https://indie.md/events/indie-tm-6-timisoara-april-2026/What we learned at our sixth meetup at Cowork Timisoara 6 pieces of advice extracted.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTeventhttps://indie.md/journeys/bogdan-event-newsletter/https://indie.md/journeys/bogdan-event-newsletter/Why I scoped a personalized weekly local-events digest small enough to run alongside two kids and a consulting career Extracts 5 tips.Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/journeys/cristian-cozmoslabs/https://indie.md/journeys/cristian-cozmoslabs/Why Cozmoslabs says no to most ideas, lives on yearly renewals, and treats patience as a strategy Extracts 5 tips.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/events/indie-tm-5-timisoara-march-2026/https://indie.md/events/indie-tm-5-timisoara-march-2026/What we learned at our fifth meetup at Cowork Timisoara 14 pieces of advice extracted.Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTeventhttps://indie.md/journeys/mircea-singlefax/https://indie.md/journeys/mircea-singlefax/Why I built the simplest possible fax service, and what happened when the channels arrived Extracts 7 tips.Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/journeys/vlad-sisif-ai/https://indie.md/journeys/vlad-sisif-ai/How I went from 0 customers to growing MRR by abandoning traditional marketing Extracts 5 tips.Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourneyhttps://indie.md/journeys/raul-calm-companies/https://indie.md/journeys/raul-calm-companies/How getting fired for caring about culture led to a curated community of sustainable workplaces Extracts 5 tips.Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTjourney