Building calm software for a noisy internet.

I'm Hari, a builder and marketer creating small internet products and sharing the playbooks I use to ship and get users without drama.

Courier boy to CTO to indie builder. Building in public since 2008. Still learning.

I didn't start as a "founder"

I started as a courier boy.

Then a process associate.
Then customer support.
Then product manager.
Then Proprietor.
Then CTO/CMO.
Eventually Founder.

Since 2008, I've been experimenting on the internet - building small products, failing often, and learning what actually works.

Today I build lean software, document the process, and share what actually works.

No hype.

No fake growth stories.

Just real work.

What I do now

I build and market small, focused SaaS products that reduce friction instead of adding features.

I write short, direct essays on startups, AI, consistency, and leverage - with playbooks you can actually use.

I help founders untangle ideas, get clear on what matters, and ship faster without drama.

I experiment in public and share the parts that work, not just the highlight reel.

If it doesn't reduce friction, I'm not interested.

Things I'm building

Small, real products I've built — and still stand behind.

SayAboutUsSayAboutUs

Collect and showcase genuine testimonials without awkward follow-ups.

Collect testimonials

AutoSkeduleAutoSkedule

A simple Chrome extension to schedule LinkedIn and X posts in fixed time slots.

Schedule posts

PlainsoPlainso

A quiet tool that exposes excuses and thinking blindspots.

Spot blindspots

AltimateguideAltimateguide

A neutral, structured reference to help people understand software choices.

Compare options

SurfolksSurfolks

Calm navigation guides for people moving through confusing life or work phases.

Explore guides

Bogar AIBogar AIpaused

AI creation studio. Codebase available for sale.

View project

How I think

Consistency beats intensity
Simple systems matter more than motivation
Customers explain products better than founders
Distribution is a feature, not an afterthought
Boredom creates clarity

I optimize for long-term calm, not short-term dopamine.

I write about

Building in public, SaaS, and calm distribution that doesn't rely on hype.
AI as a practical tool, not a magic trick.
Clarity, systems, and focus for people who want to keep shipping when it stops being exciting.

Short. Direct. Actionable. No threads, no fluff.

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