Hand Claude Code a website and an ad budget to run on its own
A web developer gave Claude Code a baseline site, ad accounts with a budget, and scraping tools, and lets it make marketing decisions every four hours.
Get from zero code to $4.2k MRR in six months with Claude Code and Cursor
A non-coder shipped a SaaS for content creators with Claude Code and Cursor and reports $4,260 MRR and 87 paying customers after six months.
- Difficulty
- IntermediateOur rating
- Time to build
- 6 months (sourced)From the source
- Monthly cost
- Not reported
- Revenue
- $4,260 MRR (self-reported)Self-reported: The founder’s own claim; not verified by us
- Engagement
- 8 Reddit pointsfetched Oct 15, 2026
What they did
u/prezmak used paid feedback bounties (28 reports for $200) to find UX problems, soft-launched on X (14 trials, 4 paid in week one), and ran a UGC video bounty to cut acquisition cost.
How it went
Month six: $4,260 MRR, 87 customers, about $50 CAC, churn down from 12% to 4%, by his account.
Worth knowing
He linked Stripe to a public metrics profile; the figure in the post is still his own report.
Builder recipe
Our own starting point, written from the source. Adapt it to your setup.
Stack
- Claude Code
- Cursor
- Next.js
- Supabase
- Stripe
Steps
- Pick a repeatable format.
- Let the agent generate drafts or assets from your inputs.
- Edit and check facts and rights before publishing.
- Reuse the template for the next piece.
Starter prompt
Write a feedback-bounty brief: what testers should try, the structured report format, and how I will score submissions.Tags
Read the original
- Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/AskVibecoders/comments/1t0etj4/6_months_fro ↗ (opens in new tab) May 1, 2026 · 8 points (fetched 2026-10-15)
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