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Billing systems are a nightmare for engineers
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2022-05-18
Why DeepSeek had to be open source
525
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2025-01-29
Why doesn't Stripe use Stripe Billing?
336
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2022-10-13
Problems with homemade billing systems
179
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2023-09-18
I ate and reviewed every snack in our office kitchen
172
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2025-02-21
Why we still build with Ruby
111
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2025-08-18
Generating PDF invoices using Lago
68
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2022-07-28
We crunched the fees of Stripe's 21 products
55
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2022-07-26
Navigating the timezone nightmare in product development
53
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2023-08-14
We signed Mistral AI from a Hacker News post
41
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2024-11-22
Why Heroku-like pricing models are hard to build
27
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2022-08-09
Post-mortem of our first YC startup: a Reverse ETL
17
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2023-01-22
ORMs are criticized for the wrong reasons
16
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2023-06-22
Solving complex billable metrics with custom SQL expressions in Lago
16
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2025-01-27
Being startup employee number one (2021)
15
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2022-12-12
Why AGPL
10
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2024-11-21
Can Open Source end the “rent seeker pricing” of Billing SaaS?
8
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2022-06-01
Traveling to the North Pole is like creating a startup
7
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2022-09-19
'Shape Up' Ryan Singer's Advice to YC Companies
6
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2023-05-31
Engineers need open source to end their billing nightmares
6
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2022-06-01
You shouldn't dogfood your product
6
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2025-02-12
Why billing is not just 'Build' or 'Buy'
5
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2022-08-24
How to market a "boring" technical product
5
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2025-02-18
Why is calculating Stripe MRR so difficult
4
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2023-10-18
How to clone Slack’s fair pricing
4
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2022-10-11
Pricing, billing and open source: interview with Algolia's co-founder
4
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2022-09-15
Credit-based pricing sucks and users hate it
4
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2025-02-26
We got into YC, pre-product, pre-revenue
3
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2024-04-21
Open Source does not win by being cheaper
3
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2024-04-13
We raised $22M to build an OSS alternative to payments and billing …
3
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2024-03-17
An OS project got its first 1000 stars on GitHub
3
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2022-12-18
Billing Is Hard
3
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2022-10-20
Show HN: 6 Steps to build a usage-based billing system with Lago …
3
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2022-09-08
Lago: Open-source event based monetization API
2
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2023-08-16
Pricing our open-source product
2
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2024-08-24
We're in Beta, why are they so mad?
2
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2023-11-08
Show HN: AWS – an Open Source framework to build an 'EC2 …
2
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2022-12-08
Popular SaaS pricing strategies, unpacked
2
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2022-11-10
Traps for Unwary Technical Founders
2
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2022-10-06
I rebuilt Segment.com Usage-Based Pricing in 2 days
2
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2022-07-18
Stripe Fees Calculator – Quickly figure out the cost of Stripe for …
2
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2023-08-21
Why and where European founders should move to the U.S.
2
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2025-01-15
OpenAI shouldn't do credits in ChatGPT
2
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2025-03-07
Core Components of a Profitable AI Billing System
2
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2025-06-18
Why building a self-hosted SaaS is harder
2
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2025-08-05
Lago, best Stripe Billing alternative (2023)
1
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2024-01-15
How soon should you have a design system?
1
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2022-09-28
How Open can Stripe be?
1
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2024-10-20
Progressive Billing
1
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2024-09-06
Show HN: Bill like OpenAI with a per token pricing
1
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2023-11-15
Why Billing Engineers in Fintechs should be paid more
1
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2023-10-04
Taking part in YC from Europe, is it worth it?
1
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2022-12-14
Monétisation Is Not Pricing
1
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2022-12-11
Clone Algolia's API Pay as you go pricing
1
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2022-06-03
Lago – Overconsumption alerting workflow with n8n
1
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2022-10-24
We got 1046 ProductHunt upvotes with an unsexy, open-source infra product
1
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2025-01-08
Building billing sucks (for both business and engineering)
1
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2025-03-31
Should you do YC as a European founder?
1
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2025-03-24
Entitlements and billing should be the same system
1
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2025-09-10