In r/startups and r/SaaS, builders describe shipping multiple products or spending heavily before validation, then seeing zero signups or users ghosting, reinforcing the community focus on real traction over feature lists.
Been building SaaS projects nonstop since January 2025, 5 so far, and every single one has failed. Not one got real users.
spent $12k building the "perfect" saas without market validation, guess what...
by Friday i had exactly three signups, they all used and then ghosted
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