382 Business Ideas (Under $500) in Online Only Areas

AI Video Content Agency

Use AI video tools like HeyGen to create short-form video content for local business owners. Upload a client headshot an…

$5k-20k/month

Kids Artwork Canvas Collage Service

Parents ship you their children's artwork, you arrange pieces on a large canvas in a collage, apply resin, and sell back…

$5k-15k/month

Custom Lightweight CRM for Small Businesses

Build custom stripped-down CRM alternatives for small businesses that replace expensive tools like Salesforce, HubSpot, …

$5k-20k/month

BeginnerHybridUnder $500

Freelancing / Consulting

Offer freelance or consulting services in your area of expertise (marketing, design, writing, etc.) to build income and …

$1K-$10K/month

E-books and Digital Info Products

Create and sell e-books, guides, or other digital information products on topics you have expertise in. Low startup cost…

$500-$5K/month

Niche Email Newsletter Business

Start a weekly email newsletter on a niche topic using Beehive platform. Tyler Denk runs Big Desk Energy with 120K subsc…

500k+

Beehive Ad Network Monetization

Use Beehive's built-in Ad Network to automatically place CPC-based ads in your newsletter. Advertisers pay per click, no…

1k-10k

Newsletter Boost Cross-Promotion Income

Earn $2-$3 per subscriber by recommending other newsletters to your audience through Beehive's Boost feature. When your …

10k-100k

Paid Newsletter Subscription

Offer premium paid content behind a paywall for your newsletter subscribers. Beehive supports paid subscriptions and doe…

10k-100k

AI Ad Creative Agency (Service Model)

Partner with existing ad agencies and offer AI-generated ad creatives as a white-label service. Use reference images of …

$5k-50k/month

Email List Monetization Agency

Approach existing businesses that have large email databases (100K+ emails) from past customers but only use them for ba…

$10k-60k/month

Visual/Design-Forward Newsletter

Create a newsletter that uses cartoon-drawn images, gifs, and visual storytelling to explain topics daily, differentiati…

$2k-20k/month

E-commerce Brand Content Newsletter

If you own an e-commerce business, transform your existing customer email list into a value-driven content newsletter (s…

$5k-60k/month

Thrift Store Directory

Build a niche directory website listing thrift stores by location. Leverage viral TikTok interest in thrifting hauls and…

$2k-3k/month

Plasma Donation Center Directory

Create a B2B directory listing plasma donation centers across the US. Target high search volume keywords in the healthca…

$300-800/month

Liquidation Store Directory

Build a directory for liquidation and overstock stores, adjacent to the thrifting niche. List locations, store details, …

Flea Market Directory

Create a directory of flea markets across the country with location data, hours, and specialties. Target location-based …

Dog Park Directory

Build a directory of public free dog parks with filtering by features like fenced areas, small dog sections, and ameniti…

Porta-Potty Rental Directory

Create a directory for porta-potty rental companies organized by location. Target event planners, construction companies…

Dry Ice Directory

Build a directory listing dry ice suppliers and retail locations. A proven niche with low competition where even a singl…

$300-500/month

Movie Filming Locations Directory

Create an evergreen directory of where movies and TV shows were filmed. movie-locations.com gets 81k monthly visitors wi…

$5k-6k/month

Food Truck Directory

Create a specialized directory for food trucks, optionally narrowing by cuisine type like Mexican food trucks. The food …

$1k-5k/month

Batting Cage Directory

Build a directory of batting cages with location data and affiliate monetization for baseball equipment. An evergreen ni…

Towing Capacity Database Directory

Create a directory/database of towing capacity specs for different vehicle makes and models. Zero keyword difficulty wit…

$1k-3k/month

Water Quality Directory

Build a directory helping people find and compare water quality information, water filtration products, and related serv…

Pet Cremation Directory

Create a directory of pet cremation services enriched with specific data like which animals they handle (horses, dogs, e…

$500-3k/month

Viral AI Image Style App (Ghibli Me / Anime Me)

Build a focused consumer app that wraps the OpenAI image generation API around a single viral concept like 'Ghiblify Me'…

AI Baby Predictor App

Build an app where couples upload photos of themselves and AI generates realistic images of what their baby would look l…

AI Weight Loss Visualization App (RightSizeMe)

Create an app where users upload a photo and see what they would look like if they lost weight (e.g. 30 pounds). Targets…

AI Appearance Transformation Apps (Hairstyles/Aging/Looks)

Build niche apps that let users see themselves with different hairstyles, beards, or aged versions of themselves using A…

$3000-$30000/month

AI Ad Creative Agency (White-Label for Ad Agencies)

Partner with existing ad agencies and offer AI-generated ad creative as a white-label service. Use the OpenAI image gene…

Cold Outreach Product Distribution via Scraped E-commerce Leads

Develop a physical product (e.g., pet chew toy) and use BuiltWith to scrape thousands of niche e-commerce store owners w…

E-commerce Email Marketing Agency Targeting Magento Stores

Start an email marketing agency specifically serving Magento-based e-commerce stores, an underserved niche since most ag…

Freelance Data Scraping and Lead List Service

Offer lead list scraping services on Upwork or Fiverr using a paid BuiltWith account. Clients pay you $20-$100 per expor…

Niche Market Research and Competitor Intelligence Service

Use BuiltWith and Outscraper together to provide competitor intelligence reports for businesses. Scrape technology stack…

AI Travel Itinerary Planning Service

A fully automated AI-powered travel planning business where customers pay $30-$199 for a personalized vacation itinerary…

$30000-$50000/month

AI Travel Itinerary Content Loop (Programmatic SEO)

A strategy layered on top of the AI travel planning service where every generated travel itinerary is repurposed as SEO …

$10000-$30000/month

Facebook Cross-Posting Arbitrage Service

A service that targets Instagram creators who are not cross-posting their content to Facebook. You reach out to influenc…

Niche Directory Website (General Model)

Build a directory website in a specific niche using WordPress or Webflow, find keywords with low difficulty and high sea…

$500-5000/month per site

Dog Parks Directory

Build a directory of free public dog parks organized by location with filterable features like fenced areas, small dog s…

$300-1000/month

Dry Ice Supplier Directory

Create a directory of dry ice suppliers and retail locations. A single-page directory like penguindryice.com reached 83,…

$500-1500/month

Towing Capacity Reference Directory

Build a directory/reference site for vehicle towing capacities across different makes and models. Zero keyword difficult…

$1000-3000/month

Batting Cages Directory

Create a directory of batting cage locations with affiliate monetization for baseball equipment (bats, gloves, bags). An…

$500-2000/month

Water Quality / Water Filter Directory

Build a directory helping people understand and find water quality information, gravity filters, and stainless steel wat…

$500-2000/month

SEO Consulting / Agency (Directory-to-Agency Pipeline)

After building successful directory websites and proving SEO skills, transition into SEO consulting or build an agency. …

$5000-20000/month

Business-in-a-Box Startup Kits

Create comprehensive startup packages for new entrepreneurs covering all the nuts-and-bolts administrative steps: LLC fo…

AI-Powered Print on Demand on Etsy

Use AI image generation (ChatGPT) to create graphics for print-on-demand products sold on Etsy. Research winning product…

$8000/month

Selling Digital Plans and Courses for DIY Projects

Create and sell downloadable PDF building plans for popular DIY projects (garage shelves, storage beds, etc.) through a …

$2000-5000/month

Facebook Group Email Collection Service

Use tools like Group Boss to collect email addresses from Facebook group members when they join. Either start your own n…

Social Media DM Management Concierge Service

Offer a done-for-you service where you manually go through entrepreneurs' and influencers' LinkedIn and Twitter DMs, fil…

Viral Content Lead Capture and Monetization

When content goes viral on social media, immediately capture demand by buying a relevant domain, setting up a simple lea…

White-Label Website Design Agency for Dentists

Build websites for dentists using GoHighLevel's templates and white-label tools. Charge $1,500 one-time for setup plus $…

AI-Powered Reputation Management Service

Offer automated Google review response management using GoHighLevel's built-in AI features. The platform uses OpenAI's A…

$3,000-$10,000/month

Google Review Solicitation Service

Automate the process of requesting 5-star Google reviews from satisfied customers. After a job or invoice is completed, …

$3,000-$10,000/month

White-Label Marketing SaaS for Dog Trainers

Create a niche marketing software platform specifically for dog trainers by white-labeling GoHighLevel. Offer CRM, email…

$10,000-$100,000/month

Marketing Platform for Real Estate Investors

White-label GoHighLevel as a marketing and CRM platform specifically for real estate investors. Charge $99+/month for to…

$10,000-$100,000/month

Spanish-Speaking Patient Acquisition for Chiropractors

Build a hyper-niche marketing service that helps chiropractors attract Spanish-speaking patients. White-label GoHighLeve…

$5,000-$50,000/month

SMS Marketing Automation for Local Businesses

Offer text message marketing and automation services to local businesses using GoHighLevel's built-in SMS features. Prov…

Reservation Reminder App for Restaurants

Create a white-labeled reservation and appointment reminder system for restaurants using GoHighLevel. Automate text and …

White-Label CRM for Lawyers

Build a specialized CRM solution for law firms by white-labeling GoHighLevel. Offer client intake forms, automated follo…

$10,000-$50,000/month

Vibe Coding / Marketing Live Competition Events

Host live-streamed competitions where vibe coders or marketers race to build apps using no-code tools like Replit, Bolt,…

$2,000-$10,000/month

Media Feature Plaque / Commemoration Service

Monitor publications, alumni magazines, newspapers, and online articles for people being featured, then reach out offeri…

Creator Merch Store Agency

Build merch stores for content creators using print-on-demand platforms like FourthWall or Printify. Scrape creator emai…

$2000-20000/month

Automated Accounting Services for CPA Firms

Provide automated accounting/bookkeeping services to CPA firms at an ultra-low price point ($50/month) to build a sticky…

$8,000-$16,000/month

AI-Powered Family Trivia App

Build a mobile app that generates personalized trivia games where each player gets questions tailored to their age and i…

$2,000-$20,000/month

AI Handyman Diagnosis App (ChatGPT Wrapper)

Build a simple wrapper app around ChatGPT's vision/FaceTime feature specifically for home repair diagnosis. Users point …

$5,000-$30,000/month

Wedding/Baby Shower Corporate Gift Invitation Service

Build a service where brides-to-be or new parents pay ~$199 to have invitations sent to 100+ major companies (Target, et…

AI Tool Suite for a Specific Persona

Bundle multiple AI tools targeting a single user persona — such as students, lawyers, or real estate agents — into one p…

Portfolio of 20+ AI Micro-Tools (John Rush Model)

Build and operate a portfolio of 20 or more small, focused AI tools — each solving one specific problem — and monetize t…

AI Video Analysis Engine

Use Gemini's native video understanding capabilities to build a service that analyzes long-form video content — extracti…

$3000-$15000/month

AI Short-Form Video Content Analyzer

Build a tool that helps content creators and brands analyze short-form video performance by understanding actual video c…

AI Voice Agent for Website Lead Generation

Deploy an AI voice agent on business websites that engages visitors in real-time conversation to qualify leads and book …

$3000-$15000/month

AI Travel Companion (SMS/Chat-Based)

Build a personalized AI travel assistant that communicates via SMS or messaging apps, providing contextual recommendatio…

AI Content Repurposing Pipeline

Build a service or tool that takes long-form video content and automatically repurposes it into multiple formats — blog …

White whale lead generation and skip tracing service

Use tools like TLO, SearchBug, Outscraper, TruthFinder, Email Sherlock, and batch skip tracing to find contact informati…

Micro-influencer product launch campaign

Find social media influencers with 50K-200K followers, send them a short 20-30 second product demo video, and offer them…

Programmatic SEO lead generation sites

Use AI tools like Replit to build programmatic SEO websites targeting high-volume, low-competition, high-ticket keywords…

AI tool accreditation and awards business

Create a directory/awards site for AI startups that sells accreditation badges, 'Product of the Year' plaques, and ranke…

$10000-$250000/month

AI automation agency using Gum Loop

Build an agency or freelance practice that sets up AI-powered automation workflows for businesses using tools like Gum L…

AI business reverse-engineering newsletter

Build an AI agent that monitors Twitter/X for people posting about hitting milestones (Shopify plaques, YouTube plaques,…

Face-forward YouTube channel with personal brand

Start a YouTube channel where you appear on camera and build a genuine personal brand, rather than running a faceless ch…

$1000-$50000/month

Mobile app development using AI tools

Build and launch mobile apps in the App Store using AI-assisted development tools, drastically reducing the technical ba…

$1000-$50000/month

Digital course / PDF on niche fitness topics (e.g., rucking training programs)

Create AI-generated digital training programs or PDFs for niche fitness activities like rucking (walking with weighted v…

SEO content agency (30 articles in 30 days)

Run a content creation agency that produces SEO-optimized articles for businesses looking to improve their organic searc…

Online community / mastermind for entrepreneurs

Build a paid online community for aspiring or active entrepreneurs focused on speed of execution and accountability. Off…

AI website design agency using cloning tools

Use AI website builders like Ready.ai to clone high-converting websites from other industries and adapt them for local b…

$3000-10000/month

AI-generated viral video content farm on Facebook

Create 100% AI-generated short videos using tools like Kling AI and post 5-10 per day to Facebook pages. Target emotiona…

$5000-20000/month

Translate and republish English content in other languages using AI

Take existing English-language video content (your own or with permission) and use ElevenLabs overdub to translate and r…

$1000-10000/month

AI automation agency using N8N and VPS hosting

Build AI agents and automations for clients using N8N (free, open-source) hosted on a cheap VPS like Hostinger. Charge $…

Content multiplication agent service for creators and podcasters

Build a content repurposing AI agent that takes a YouTube video or podcast, extracts the transcript, identifies key insi…

$3000-$8000/month

AI-powered lead generation and customer onboarding agent

Build AI agents that automatically check inboxes, classify emails as leads vs spam vs personal, add leads to a CRM, sche…

Self-hosted N8N automation platform for personal productivity

Set up your own N8N instance on a VPS to automate your own business tasks like content distribution, lead generation, em…

$500-$2000/month

AI market research and business validation consulting

Use AI tools like ChatGPT, deep research browsers, and agentic AI to conduct rapid market research for aspiring entrepre…

$3000-$15000/month

AI-powered social media content repurposing service

Scoble demonstrates using AI agents (like Vy) to automatically extract text from video editing tools like Descript, feed…

AI tool curation and recommendation newsletter or platform

Scoble maintains a list of 800+ AI companies on X and tracks 6,300+ companies total. Most people are overwhelmed by the …

AI clone agency - be a talent agent for content creators' digital clones

Act as a talent agent by partnering with content creators, course sellers, and experts to build AI clones of them using …

SMS-based AI mentorship and accountability service via iMessage

Build an AI-powered mentorship product where subscribers text with an AI clone of a creator or expert via iMessage (usin…

Etsy handmade and creative products store

Sell handmade or creative products on Etsy, which is described as a still undervalued marketplace. You can easily make s…

$500-$5000/month

Online course and knowledge productization

Package your expertise and knowledge into online courses and digital products using platforms like Kajabi. Even if you s…

$1000-$10000/month

AI content cloning service for creators and communities

Build AI chatbots that clone creators by ingesting their last 50+ Instagram reels, podcast transcripts, emails, and comm…

AI automation agency using no-code tools

Build AI automations for businesses using no-code platforms like n8n, Gumloop, or Make.com, then sell them as a service.…

$3000-10000/month

Price drop notification service using web scraping and AI

Build an automation that scrapes the internet for a specific product (like shoes), monitors the price, and sends users a…

$1000-5000/month

Vibe coding plus vibe automating SaaS products

Combine vibe coding tools (like Tempo, Lovable, or Bolt) with no-code automation platforms (like n8n or Gumloop) to buil…

$2000-15000/month

AI-powered lead generation service

Use AI agent platforms to scrape websites, find leads via tools like People Data Labs, enrich and qualify them, then do …

$5000-$15000/month

AI SDR (Sales Development Rep) agency

Replace or augment human SDRs for companies by setting up AI agents that handle the full top-of-funnel sales process: we…

$5000-$15000/month

AI-powered recruiting and talent sourcing service

Use AI agents to find, qualify, and reach out to candidates on behalf of hiring companies. The agent searches lead datab…

AI business intelligence and daily digest service

Set up AI agents that monitor all customer-facing interactions (support tickets, emails, sales calls, meetings) and prod…

Drop shipping as a training ground for e-commerce

Start drop shipping products from AliExpress using Oberlo connected to Shopify. Test many products, find winners, and le…

AI voice agent setup service

Sell after-hours AI voice agents to small businesses so they never miss a customer call. Use GoHighLevel or similar plat…

Chatbot building service for small businesses

Build and deploy AI chatbots on small business websites to handle customer inquiries, capture leads, and provide instant…

AI avatar UGC ad agency for supplement e-commerce brands

Use AI avatar tools like MakeUGC.ai to generate UGC-style video ads where AI avatars hold physical products. Target supp…

$80000/month

City-specific cheap flight deals newsletter

Unbundle Going.com (formerly Scott's Cheap Flights, a $35M/year business) by creating hyper-local flight deal newsletter…

$5000-20000+/month

ChatGPT wrapper chatbot business for small businesses

Build simple AI chatbots powered by GPT 4.1 that small businesses embed on their websites for customer service automatio…

$2000-10000/month

Cold email and email marketing agency powered by AI

Run an email marketing or cold outreach agency using GPT 4.1 to write thousands of individualized, personalized emails f…

$3000-10000/month

AI video production service using Sora

Use OpenAI's Sora video generation tool to create professional-quality marketing videos and commercials for businesses. …

AI-powered deep research and consulting service

Use ChatGPT's Deep Research feature to offer consulting services like market research reports ($2,500-$250,000 tradition…

$5000-50000/month

Technical consulting and code audit service using O3

Use ChatGPT's O3 reasoning model to offer high-value technical services including code audits, technical documentation, …

$10000-50000/month

AI automation and agent implementation service

Use ChatGPT Agent to implement AI-powered automation for businesses, replacing repetitive tasks like travel booking, com…

$10000-50000/month

Niche newsletter via cold email to high-value audiences

Build a high-value niche newsletter by cold emailing professionals like real estate agents using tools like Lemlist, Mix…

$2000-10000/month

Partner with influencers to launch newsletters

Find niche influencers with smaller but high-value audiences (like Tesla/Elon fan accounts or local real estate YouTuber…

Junk removal industry YouTube channel and community

Document your junk removal business journey on YouTube, sharing tips on starting, pricing, marketing, and growing a haul…

AI-powered financial data analysis tool for M&A firms

Build a no-code web app using Replit that ingests large volumes of financial spreadsheet data (gigabytes worth) and allo…

$20000+/month

AI operator automation testing service

Use OpenAI's Operator tool to run multiple AI-powered app builders (Cursor, Replit, Bolt, etc.) simultaneously in parall…

AI UGC ad creation agency

Start an agency that creates AI-generated UGC (user-generated content) video ads for companies already spending heavily …

$10000-20000/month

AI influencer account on social media

Create a fully AI-generated influencer persona using AI image and video generation tools like Arcads, then post content …

$5000-100000/month

AI avatar content creation for existing influencers

Offer a service to real content creators and influencers where you clone their likeness using AI avatar tools, write scr…

$5000-15000/month

Niche hobby tracking app (board games, gardening, quilting)

Vibe code a mobile or web app for a passionate niche hobby community like board gamers, gardeners, or quilters. The app …

$800-$10000/month

Investment thesis web app (stock screener tool)

Build a web app around a specific investment thesis, such as filtering stocks by network effects and founder-led criteri…

$800-$10000/month

Quilting companion app or chatbot

Build an app or ChatGPT wrapper targeted at quilters that helps them track patterns, find quilting shops, manage wishlis…

Competitive market analysis consulting for local businesses

Offer data-driven competitive market analysis reports to local businesses looking to expand to a second or third locatio…

$10000/month

White-label market research for commercial real estate firms

Partner with commercial real estate companies and provide white-label market research reports they can offer to restaura…

$15000/month

Niche job board for personality types

Build a niche job board targeting specific personality types like introverts or extroverts rather than job categories. U…

Niche job board for ex-athletes

Create a job board specifically targeting ex-collegiate or ex-professional athletes, marketing to employers the unique q…

Zapier-to-Make migration consulting agency

Use BuiltWith.com to scrape a list of companies currently using Zapier for their automations, then cold-outreach them of…

$8000/month

Programmatic SEO Service

Use AI automation to generate hundreds or thousands of SEO-optimized landing pages for clients targeting long-tail keywo…

SEO Competitor Keyword Analysis Service

Build an automated workflow that pulls competitor keyword data from tools like Semrush, then uses AI to filter and categ…

$1500-$5000/month

Academic Research Paper Analysis Service

Use AI automation to process and analyze large volumes of academic research papers for researchers, pharma companies, or…

White-Label AI Automation Reselling

Build proven AI automation workflows on Gum Loop, then package and resell them as your own branded product or service to…

Business idea validation service using AI and scraping tools

Offer a done-for-you business idea validation service using a combination of AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Manu…

AI-automated SEO content generation service for rental hosts

Use AI-powered content generation tools (like the service 'Unlimited Content') to produce hundreds of SEO blog articles …

White-label CRM for insurance agents

White-label GoHighLevel's CRM software and rebrand it specifically for insurance agents. Agent CRM grew to 1,000+ custom…

$36000/month

White-label CRM for real estate agents

Take GoHighLevel's white-label SaaS platform and brand it as a CRM purpose-built for real estate agents. Charge $100-$50…

White-label CRM for lawyers

White-label GoHighLevel and position it as a CRM and client management platform specifically for law firms and solo atto…

White-label CRM for dentists and orthodontists

White-label GoHighLevel as a dental practice management and marketing CRM for dentists and orthodontists. Dental practic…

White-label CRM for veterinarians

Rebrand GoHighLevel's platform as a CRM and marketing automation tool built exclusively for veterinary clinics. Vets nee…

$10000-$50000/month

White-label gym management software

White-label GoHighLevel as gym management and member engagement software, similar to Push Press Grow. Scrape every gym i…

White-label SaaS for medical clinics

White-label GoHighLevel and sell it as a patient engagement and marketing platform for medical clinics, modeled after 7F…

$50000-$500000/month

White-label SaaS for doctor's offices

Create a white-labeled CRM and patient communication platform targeting individual doctor's offices, similar to Dear Doc…

$20000-$200000/month

White-label SaaS for fitness coaches

White-label GoHighLevel as a client management and marketing automation platform specifically for online and in-person f…

$10000-$50000/month

White-label SaaS for e-commerce brands

Rebrand GoHighLevel as an all-in-one marketing and CRM platform for e-commerce store owners. E-commerce brands need emai…

AI-powered competitive research consulting

Use ChatGPT Agent to perform deep competitive analysis for businesses -- finding competitors, analyzing their SEO, produ…

$2000-8000/month

AI-automated lead generation and cold email service

Offer lead generation as a service by using ChatGPT Agent to find business owners in any niche, scrape their contact inf…

AI chatbot widget for small business websites

Build and sell an AI-powered chatbot widget that answers customer questions using a business's existing website content.…

Newsletter business monetized via social media traffic

Build an email newsletter using Beehiiv, drive subscribers from Facebook and other social platforms by linking a landing…

Recruiting lead generation agency

Build a lead generation service that finds and delivers qualified job candidates to recruiters and staffing agencies. St…

$3000-$20000/month

AI video production service for brands using Google Veo 3

Use Google Veo 3 to generate cinematic AI video content (UGC-style ads, reels, product videos) for e-commerce brands, Sh…

$2500/month

White-label AI video production for agencies

Pitch video production and marketing agencies to become their behind-the-scenes AI video creator. Generate ads, B-roll, …

$4000/month

AI video content for real estate agents

Create cinematic AI-generated property videos for realtors using Veo 3, including drone flyovers, interior B-roll, and n…

$2000/month

AI-generated stock footage library

Use Veo 3 to generate hyper-niche 5-10 second stock video clips from single-sentence prompts and upload them to marketpl…

$500/month

AI video newsletter and paid community

Build an email newsletter sharing weekly Veo 3 videos, prompt breakdowns, and new use cases. Grow it organically or via …

$2000/month

Full-service AI content retainer using Veo 3 as foot in the door

Start by selling Veo 3 videos to a client, then upsell into a full monthly content retainer: 4 AI videos repurposed into…

YouTube channel focused on business/entrepreneurship content

Start a YouTube channel creating long-form and short-form content about business ideas and entrepreneurship. The creator…

$2000-5000/month

Cross-platform short-form content creation driving to YouTube

Create short-form video content (30-60 seconds) optimized for Instagram Reels and TikTok, using viral hits on those plat…

$1000-3000/month

Entrepreneurship call-in podcast (Dave Ramsey style for business)

Launch a podcast where entrepreneurs call in with their business questions and you answer them live on air, similar to t…

$500-5000/month

AI-powered stock screener SaaS tool built with vibe coding

Use vibe coding tools like Replit to build a stock screening and portfolio analysis web app without knowing how to code.…

$1000-5000/month

AI-powered custom investment thesis backtesting tool

Use ChatGPT Deep Research to identify stocks matching a specific investing thesis (e.g., founder-led companies with netw…

$2000-10000/month

Vibe-Coded AI Photo Editing Web App

Build a web app using no-code/vibe coding tools like Lindy that integrates Google Gemini's Nano Banana API to batch-edit…

AI Use Case Sharing Platform

Build a website (like howdoyouuseai.com) where people submit how they are using AI, but can only see everyone else's use…

AI Personality Quiz Builder

Create personality quizzes using AI (like 'Which LLM is right for your business?') and deploy them as lead magnets or st…

SlideShare Deck Redesign Service

Monitor SlideShare.net (which gets 5-10 million visits/month) for newly uploaded slide decks, automatically redesign the…

Lesson Plan to Pitch Deck Converter

Target teachers selling lesson plans on TeachersPayTeachers.com and offer to convert their lesson plans into pitch deck/…

AI-Powered Industry Report Lead Magnet Service

Use Perplexity Labs to generate comprehensive industry research reports (with interactive charts, data visualizations, a…

White-Label SaaS Marketing Agency on GoHighLevel

Subscribe to GoHighLevel ($97/month for one location or $297/month unlimited) and white-label the platform under your ow…

GoHighLevel Certified Consultant

Complete GoHighLevel's certification program ($100/month, 30-40 hours of training content, plus a proctored test watched…

Domain Name Flipping

Buy undervalued, expired, or expiring domain names at auction for as little as $5-$10 on platforms like DynaDot, then re…

$500-$5000+/month

Tech Gadget Affiliate Site

Buy a domain like GifGeek.com and build an affiliate website featuring tech gadgets. Earn 10-40% commission on every sal…

$1000-$5000+/month

Viral Trend Domain Speculation

Monitor social media for viral trends and immediately buy related domain names for ~$10 each as asymmetric bets. The pre…

$500-$5000+/month

Novelty Product Affiliate Site

When a niche product goes viral (like skeleton-shaped toilets), buy the obvious domain name and create an affiliate cont…

$500-$3000+/month

Macro Trend Domain Investing

Use Google Trends to identify rising macro trends like scalp care, seed oils, organ meat, microplastics, and AI/LLM topi…

$500-$10000+/month

AI-powered recipe directory website

Build a programmatic SEO recipe directory site like guiltychef.com that aggregates restaurant-inspired recipes using AI-…

$800+/month

Niche toddler recipe content site

Build a niche content site focused on a specific recipe category like toddler recipes (toddlerrecipes.com). Keyword rese…

$500+/month

Scalable directory site portfolio

Build and replicate directory websites across multiple niches and verticals. Once you have one working directory templat…

AI wrapper or SaaS micro-app

Build small, single-use AI-powered applications or wrappers using vibe coding tools. While individual AI wrapper apps ma…

Programmatic SEO content site with paid memberships

Create a content-heavy website using AI to generate thousands of SEO-optimized pages, then monetize with low-cost paid m…

$800+/month

Self-Publishing Niche Business Books

Write and self-publish books on Amazon about specific business niches you have expertise in. Shannon wrote 'Poshmark Unl…

Stump Grinding Playbook/Course Business

Tyler created a playbook and community course teaching others how to start a stump grinding business, selling it for a s…

AI-Enhanced Personalized Outreach Service

Use AI tools like deep research to build detailed dossiers on target contacts, finding obscure personal details such as …

Hyper-Targeted Facebook Ads for B2B Outreach

Create small, geo-targeted Facebook or social media ads aimed at a specific company's headquarters to get the attention …

Selling Digital Printables on Etsy

Create and sell digital printable products on Etsy by reverse engineering bestsellers. Use the Etsy best sellers hack (r…

Digital Printable Wall Art

Create and sell AI-generated printable wall art on Etsy, particularly seasonal and holiday-themed designs. One example s…

$1500+/month

Digital Junk Journal Printables

Create and sell digital junk journal pages and kits on Etsy, a category shown to be exploding on Google Trends. Junk jou…

Printable Baby Shower Games

Design and sell printable baby shower games on Etsy, such as 'guess the price of baby essentials' games. One store with …

$1500+/month

Digital Coloring Book Pages

Create and sell digital coloring book pages as printable downloads on Etsy. Coloring pages are mentioned as one of the t…

Facebook Ads for Digital Product Validation

Run low-budget Facebook ads at $20 per ad to test different digital product designs before scaling winners on Etsy. Crea…

Short Form Content Business

Create short form video content (Reels, TikTok, Shorts) sharing business ideas to build an audience and gain optionality…

Content-Driven Product Distribution

Use short form content to validate and sell physical products by creating viral videos about interesting products, build…

$15000+/month

AI-Powered Email Marketing Agency

Start an email marketing agency that uses AI tools (ChatGPT, Midjourney, Runway ML) for writing, images, and videos. Cha…

B2B E-Commerce Ads Agency

Start a niche advertising agency focused on B2B e-commerce, which is a massive under-touched industry. Examples include …

$15000+/month

Email Marketing Agency for Car Dealerships

Start a niche cold email marketing agency targeting high-ticket items like car dealerships. Send cold email campaigns to…

Social Media Ads Agency for E-Commerce

Start a social media advertising agency focused exclusively on e-commerce businesses, running Facebook, Instagram, Snapc…

$20000+/month

AI Operator Agency

Position yourself as 'the person who presses the AI button' for businesses that don't have time or knowledge to use AI t…

SEO Agency for E-Commerce

Start an SEO-focused agency serving e-commerce businesses. Brandon spun off a separate SEO company from his main agency …

$15000+/month

Niche Cold Email Outreach Agency

Start an agency specializing in cold email campaigns to acquire new customers for B2B companies in underserved niches. F…

Aquascape Product Review and Affiliate Business

Become 'The Aquascape Guy' - a content creator and affiliate marketer specializing in aquarium/aquascape products. The a…

Screen Time Reduction Info Product

A digital course or info product teaching people how to limit their screen usage by walking them through their existing …

Niche AI Wrapper Apps

Build simple AI wrapper apps that wrap ChatGPT with specific branding and prompts for niche audiences. Examples include …

AI Screen Time Accountability Chatbot

An AI chatbot (using ChatGPT Tasks) that monitors and reminds users about their screen time goals. When users access cer…

Niche Directory Websites

Build simple directory websites targeting underserved local service niches. Find low-competition 'near me' keywords usin…

$1000-5000+/month

Content Creator / Podcast Business

Build a content business around podcasting, YouTube, and newsletters sharing business advice and entrepreneurship storie…

AI Email LLM Service

Help business owners create custom LLMs (language learning models) trained on their email inboxes to build repositories …

$5000-10000/month

AI Automation Agency

Start an automation agency charging $2,000-$4,000 for initial setup and $1,500/month ongoing to build and maintain autom…

$5000-15000/month

Short-Form Video Editing Agency

Start a short-form video editing agency but target underserved markets instead of oversaturated creator audiences. Inste…

Niche Online Course Business

Create and sell online courses on hyper-specific niche topics. The speaker mentions seeing a course on how to do a hands…

$70000+/month

Influencer Routine Affiliate Site

A website that documents the daily routines of popular influencers like Huberman and links every product they use with a…

$50000+/month

Draw Me a Cat - Custom Pet Illustration Service

A personalized hand-drawn illustration service like iwantdrawacatforyou.com which was featured on Shark Tank. The creato…

Viral Product Lead Generation Business

Find high-ticket products on Instagram that have viral videos but poor online sales infrastructure. Create commentary/re…

Cold Email for Podcast Growth

Use mass cold email at scale to grow a podcast audience, a channel no one uses because economics traditionally don't mak…

$0/month

Programmatic SEO Agency

Offer programmatic SEO as a done-for-you service to businesses, charging $3,000-$7,000 per client to build out their pro…

$10000-$50000+/month

DIY Shelf Plans Digital Product

Sell downloadable DIY shelf-building plans through a website as a digital product. The Shelf Dude sells plans that teach…

Online Business Course for Tradespeople

Create and sell a digital course or PDF teaching others how to replicate your trade business, including business plans, …

Business Podcast and Content Creation

Launch a podcast, YouTube channel, Instagram, and TikTok focused on business and entrepreneurship content. The speaker g…

Business Newsletter

Build and monetize an email newsletter focused on business ideas and entrepreneurship. The speaker runs a newsletter at …

Automated Content Research Tool (SaaS)

Build and sell a content research automation tool using N8N and Hostinger VPS. The tool scrapes YouTube channels via RSS…

Competitor Intelligence Service for YouTubers

Offer a done-for-you competitor spy service for YouTube creators. Using N8N automations, scrape competitor channels and …

Selling N8N Automation Templates

Build useful N8N automation workflow templates and sell them to other creators and businesses. The N8N library allows sh…

Shopify Affiliate Link Business on Instagram

Promote Shopify's affiliate program on Instagram using ManyChat automation. Create content about ecommerce/dropshipping,…

AliExpress Free Sample Drop Shipping

Use ChatGPT Operator to browse AliExpress homepage for trending/viral products, then automatically message sellers reque…

Reddit Subreddit Growth Hack for Lead Generation

Create your own subreddit and use Zapier with AI (OpenAI API) to automatically monitor trending Reddit posts containing …

Business in a Box Digital Product

Create a DIY digital product (spreadsheet + Google Doc) that provides side hustlers and new entrepreneurs with all the t…

Business Launch Accountability Cohort

An 8-12 week email-based course/cohort that guides aspiring entrepreneurs through starting a business step by step. Char…

Sourcing Agent / Broker for US Companies

Approach American companies currently importing from tariff-impacted countries like China and offer to find them alterna…

AI-Powered SaaS or Digital Product Business

Build software, digital products, communities, or info businesses since code and digital goods are not affected by tarif…

Last Mile AI Development Agency

Start an agency that finishes incomplete software projects built with AI tools like Replit. Many people start building a…

AI-Built SaaS Clone of Expensive Enterprise Software

Use vibe coding and AI to build clones of expensive enterprise software like AppFolio (property management) or Salesforc…

Crypto Altcoin Prediction Algorithm

Build a data-driven algorithm that predicts altcoin price movements by comparing social media hype levels (from APIs lik…

Review Analysis Web App

Build a web app using Replit that utilizes the Google Maps API to pull business reviews and the OpenAI API to analyze th…

Doomsday Survival Prep Box

A one-click survival preparedness kit business where customers can buy a complete prepper package including water, food …

Automated Phone Unlocking Service

Automatically scan Craigslist for newly listed carrier-locked iPhones using software, then auto-email sellers offering t…

Landing Page Optimization Service

Offer landing page design and optimization services for local businesses running paid ads. The video emphasizes that the…

Instagram Close Friends Service

Build a service that adds all of an influencer's followers to their Instagram Close Friends list using custom code. This…

Instagram Follower Scraping and Analysis Service

Scrape an influencer's followers into a spreadsheet with names, emails, phone numbers, verification status, and websites…

Mistake Fare Flight Deal Hunting

Use AI agents to continuously monitor Google Flights and Skiplagged for mistake fares and deeply discounted flights from…

Chamber of Commerce Email List Building for Lead Gen

Use ChatGPT Operator to automatically scrape business directories like Chamber of Commerce websites to extract email add…

Porch Pumpkin Business Course/Coaching

Creating an online course teaching others how to start and scale a porch pumpkin decorating business. The founder mentio…

AI PR Outreach Automation App

Build a PR outreach automation tool using vibe coding platforms like Bolt.new that finds relevant journalists, generates…

Vibe-Coded SaaS Apps

Use AI vibe coding tools like Bolt.new V2 with Claude Code integration to build and ship real money-making software apps…

AI Competitor Intelligence Reporter

Build an AI agent that automatically scrapes and monitors competitors for e-commerce businesses, delivering weekly repor…

AI Research and Lead Generation Service

Use AI agents to scrape, clean, and qualify leads, then automate outreach for clients. Offer research agent capabilities…

Trend-Jacking SEO News Site

Buy exact-match domain names for viral trends (e.g. moltbooknews.com) and use vibe coding tools like Replit to quickly b…

Biohacking Health Accountability Challenge

Run a paid health accountability challenge where participants pay $1,000 upfront, wear a continuous glucose monitor (CGM…

AI Visual Resume Builder

Build a simple web app (using Cursor, Replit, or Lovable) where users upload their resume and it generates a beautiful i…

AI Family Portrait Service

Offer an AI-powered family portrait service where customers submit individual photos throughout the year via a survey, a…

Lo-Fi Marketing and Design Agency

As AI makes everything look polished and professional, stand out by going the opposite direction with intentionally low-…

Dollar Deep Research Service

Build a website (DollarDDR.com) that sells access to AI deep research for $1 per prompt. Users submit a prompt, pay $1, …

AI Virtual Staging for Real Estate

Use ComfyUI (open-source AI image generation tool) to virtually stage empty rooms in real estate listings. Scrape listin…

AI Image Generation Lead Gen Agency

Build a lead generation agency using ComfyUI to create personalized visual previews for service businesses. Scrape prosp…

College Tuition Negotiation Service

Negotiate college tuition on behalf of families and students, charging $0 upfront and taking 10-30% of whatever savings …

White-Label SaaS for Home Service Businesses

White-label GoHighLevel (CRM/automation platform) and resell it as your own branded software to home service business cl…

E-commerce Product Validation via Facebook Ads

Tested demand for a rocking horse/chair product found on BizBuySell by creating a website with Google images, running pa…

AI-Automated Lead Generation for Service Businesses

Use OpenAI's Operator ($200/month Pro plan) to automate outreach on Facebook Marketplace. The AI agent searches listings…

Medium - charge investors per campaign or per qualified lead; sca

Lead Scraping and Cold Texting Service for Real Estate Investors

Offer a done-for-you service scraping business owner leads from Google Maps via Outscraper, validating phone numbers thr…

$500-$10000/month depending on views and monetization strategy

AI Influencer Content Creator

Create an AI-generated influencer character using tools like Higsfield and post content across social media platforms (I…

$500-$5000/month from platform payouts and sponsorships

AI Comedy/Entertainment Page

Run a faceless comedy or entertainment social media page using AI-generated characters. Record yourself performing skits…

$1000-$10000/month from client retainers

AI Brand Mascot Service

Create AI-generated brand mascots or virtual models for businesses using AI influencer tools. Offer this as a service to…

$200-$5000/month from ad revenue and affiliate links

Faceless Niche Content Page

Build a faceless niche content page (e.g., Formula 1, fitness, motivation) using AI-generated visuals and characters. Mo…

$20,000-$100,000+/month at scale (1,000 customers at $20-$100/mon

Niche CRM SaaS for Home Service Industries

Build a simple, industry-specific CRM (customer relationship management) software targeting a single niche home service …

$20,000-$100,000/month (1,000 of 79,000 businesses at $20-$100/mo

Pool Service CRM Software

A specific implementation of the niche CRM idea: build a CRM tailored for independent pool service business operators. T…

Millions of dollars in first few days for viral hits; typical ran

AI Image Generation Wrapper Apps

Build focused consumer apps that wrap ChatGPT/OpenAI image generation API for specific viral use cases like Ghibli-style…

Personalized Marketing Image Generation Service

Use AI image generation for hyper-personalized marketing at scale. Example: a tree trimming business sending homeowners …

$3K-$30K/month

$2000-10000+/month depending on number of clients

Custom Software Agency Using Vibe Coding Tools

Start an agency that builds custom web apps and software tools for small businesses using AI vibe coding platforms like …

$2000-10000+/month with 20-50 clients

Custom Jobber/CRM Replacement for Small Service Businesses

Build lightweight, custom CRM and job management software for small home service businesses to replace expensive platfor…

$100K-$10M/year depending on industry and execution

One Spreadsheet Business - Industry Data Scraping and Cold Calling

Scrape and compile a comprehensive database of every business in a specific niche industry (e.g., iPhone repair stores, …

$10K-$100K/year from entry fees, spectator fees, and sponsorships

Vibe Coding/Marketing Live Competition Platform

Host online live-streamed competitions where vibe coders or marketers race to build apps using no-code tools like Replit…

Virtual Bookkeeping Service

Offer bookkeeping services to small business owners using QuickBooks. Manage their books remotely as a virtual assistant…

Electronics Component Parting Out

Buy broken or used consumer electronics (laptops, phones, tablets) and disassemble them to sell individual components an…

$20K-$80K/year

AI Lead Scraping Service

Use AI agents to scrape Chamber of Commerce websites and other business directories for email addresses and contact info…

$30K-$150K/year

AI Sales Lead Sniper Bot

Build an automation tool that monitors Slack channels, email threads, or CRM systems and instantly claims/responds to ne…

$50K-$500K/year

AI-Powered Job Application Service

Use ChatGPT Operator or similar AI agents to mass-apply to jobs on behalf of job seekers - customizing resumes, cover le…

$50K-$300K/year

AI SDR (Sales Development Representative) Service

Build an AI agent that autonomously finds leads online, researches them, sends personalized cold emails, handles objecti…

$3000-$20000/month from referral fees

AI-Powered Lead Generation for Sales Reps

Permissionlessly find and qualify leads for enterprise sales reps (e.g. Salesforce reps) using AI agents. Use AI to cold…

$10000-$50000+/month on contingency basis

AI-Powered Recruiting Agency

Set up AI agents that scrape company career pages to collect job requirements, then search LinkedIn to find matching can…

AI Influencer Outreach Service

Build AI agents that find influencers matching specific criteria (platform, subscriber count, niche), scrape their socia…

$3000-$20000/month

AI Sponsorship Management for Influencers

Offer a service to YouTubers and social media influencers to manage their inbound sponsorship emails using AI agents. Th…

Social Media Comment and DM Management Service

Use AI agents to manage social media comments and DMs for content creators and businesses. Agents perform sentiment anal…

AI Cold Email Agency

Build a fully automated cold email business using AI agents end-to-end: use AI to find your own clients (companies wanti…

Linktree Competitor Targeting Influencers

Build a free Linktree alternative using vibe coding tools, then use AI agents to find influencers on Instagram who don't…

$1000-$10000/month

$3K-$10K/month depending on pricing and client volume

Online Personal Training (Niche B2B)

Offer online personal training specifically targeting a niche professional demographic like male high-performing real es…

Customizable App Template Business

Build app templates (e.g. personal CRM) on platforms like Replit/Lovable and sell as one-time purchases for $100-$200 wi…

Custom Vibe-Coded CRM Replacement

Use AI coding tools like Replit to build custom CRM solutions for companies overpaying for Salesforce. One person built …

$10000-$50000/month

AI Recipe App (LLM Wrapper)

Build a recipe builder app that is essentially a ChatGPT wrapper with a cooking-specific interface. Market it specifical…

Formula 1 Niche Content Creator

Create content about Formula 1 racing, a rapidly growing niche with wealthy audience demographics. F1 is trending upward…

Unbundle SaaS Features into Standalone Tools

Take a single popular feature from a large SaaS tool (like HubSpot or Pipedrive) and build it as a standalone product us…

Bottom-of-Funnel SEO Micro SaaS

Build a simple web tool (like an online timer, Instagram embed widget, or background remover) and create dozens of botto…

Content Creation YouTube and Podcast Business

Build a content business creating YouTube videos and podcasts teaching others about entrepreneurship and reselling. The …

Phone Unlocking Arbitrage Service

Scrape Craigslist for locked phones, contact sellers offering to unlock their phone for a fee ($10-$20), outsource the a…

Sell Scraped Car Leads to Dealerships and Flippers

Instead of flipping cars yourself, scrape Craigslist for underpriced car deals and sell those verified leads to car flip…

Niche Job Board Powered by Craigslist Scraping

Scrape job listings from Craigslist across multiple markets, aggregate them into a niche-focused job board website. Driv…

$500-$5000/month

$1K-$100K+/month depending on niche size

Niche Website Builder

Build a website builder targeting a specific underserved niche (e.g., artists, photographers, musicians, nonprofits). Us…