Build a private, on-device AI meeting-notes app: $2K in 6 months
Privacy is a selling point: "AI notes that never leave your laptop" stands out in a crowded field.
Figures as shared by the creator · Reddit, r/SaaS (checked Oct 22, 2026), not verified · source
From @LIN3003 on Reddit (r/SaaS) · Oct 2026 · Share
The Short Version
How u/LIN3003 made $2K+ revenue in 6 months, according to Reddit (r/SaaS) (self-reported).
- What: u/LIN3003 built AskMeety, a fully local AI meeting assistant for Mac with on-device transcription and summaries, after validating the idea on Reddit, forums and X.
- Result: Revenue crossed $2,000 in about 6 months, with no paid marketing (as posted in r/SaaS, Oct 7, 2026).
| Who | u/LIN3003 |
|---|---|
| Tool | Not named in the source |
| Money | $2K+ revenue in 6 months |
| Timeframe | Oct 2026 |
| Source | Reddit (r/SaaS) |
| Self-reported | Yes (money figures); platform numbers checked |
The workflow
Where & With What
What They Did
- 1The moveu/LIN3003 built AskMeety, a fully local AI meeting assistant for Mac with on-device transcription and summaries, after validating the idea on Reddit, forums and X.
- 2Step 2Build one small app for one job
- 3Step 3Launch with an honest post
- 4ResultRevenue crossed $2,000 in about 6 months, with no paid marketing (as posted in r/SaaS, Oct 7, 2026).
Quick Answers
What tools do you need?
Just the platform account.
How much does it cost?
No paid tools needed: this case uses only the platform itself, which is free to join.
Is it allowed?
Follow the platform rules and disclose ads.
Watch out: Revenue is self-reported in the post; growth came from building in public.
Try It Yourself
(Our template, not the creator's prompt.) I want to build a small paid app that fixes one annoyance: [problem]. Write the feature list for version 1 (one job only), a 5-step build plan with an AI coding tool, and a short honest launch post.
Your first step
Paste the prompt into your AI assistant and swap the [brackets] for your own niche.
Full write-up & sources
Source: @LIN3003 on Reddit (r/SaaS) · Oct 2026. Summarised in our own words; figures as shared by the creator · Reddit, r/SaaS (checked Oct 22, 2026), not verified. Updated .
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