- Same market (Work & Productivity), different segments: Meetings & transcription, Knowledge & workspace, Documents & presentations, Writing & communication.
StacksStarter template
Solo Founder starter stack
An assistant, a code editor, a workspace, meeting notes, presentations, automation, and writing — one tool per daily job.
ToolMarketCap editorial template One tracked tool per role, listed alphabetically. A starting point, not a recommendation; offers and commercial relationships play no part.
- Solo founder
- Startup
- Tools
- 7
- Markets
- 4
- Segments
- 7
- Changed in 30 days
- 3 of 7
- Active verified offers
- 2 of 7
- Potential overlaps
- 0
- groups
- Self-hostable
- 0 of 7
- Open source (OSI)
- 0 of 7
Tools
alphabetical · verified prices- ClaudeGeneral assistant$20/moSwitch options
- CursorAI code editor$20/moSwitch options
- GammaPresentationsAnnual billing onlySwitch options
- GrammarlyWriting$15/moSwitch options
- GranolaMeeting notes$14/moSwitch options
- Notion AIKnowledge workspaceNo verified priceSwitch options
- ZapierWorkflow automation$29.99/moSwitch options
Potential overlap
0 groupsSame editorial segment, and two or more functions verified for every tool. Same editorial segment, and one function verified for every tool. Same editorial segment; the record does not list verified functions for every tool, so how much they duplicate is unknown. Potential overlap is not a statement that a tool is unnecessary.
Stack fingerprint
4 markets · 7 segments- AI Coding · 1
- Assistants & Research · 1
- Work & Productivity · 4
- Automation & Agents · 1
- Open source (OSI)
- 0 of 7
- Self-hostable
- 0 of 7
- Free tier
- 6 of 7
- Changed in 30 days
- 3 of 7
Counts of verified facts — not a score. An unverified licence or deployment is not counted either way.
Recent changes and offers
Last 30 days- Verified offerVerified offer: Up to 6 months free on Notion Business with Notion AI for startups
- Verified offerVerified offer: 15% off any paid Zapier plan for non-profits
- ReleaseClaude Duet opens as a research preview for Pro and Max
- ReleaseCursor's Agent SDK becomes generally available
- ReleaseNotion AI upgrades agents, adds BYOK and a new credit system
- ReleaseCursor opens the Origin App Marketplace to public submissions
- ReleaseNotion 3.8 connects agents to workspace context
Market exposure
Market Activity v1- Work & Productivity — 4 toolsPace not assessed2 verified changes across the market in 30 days
- AI Coding — 1 toolUsual activity35 verified changes across the market in 30 days
- Assistants & Research — 1 toolPace not assessed6 verified changes across the market in 30 days
- Automation & Agents — 1 toolPace not assessed6 verified changes across the market in 30 days
Market-wide counts of verified changes. “Above usual” means this ISO week has at least 5 changes and at least twice the market’s median week.
Verified offers
2 of 7 toolsUse this template
Creates a private stack with these 7 tools. Remove the ones you don’t use, add your own, and enter plans and spend to see your overlap, changes, and replacement options.