
I made $24 from my first ever product in 48 hours and I can't stop staring at the screenshot 😭😭
I know $24 is nothing to most people here.
But I've been lurking on this subreddit for over a year. Reading everyone's launch posts. The "I made my first $1" posts. The "finally shipped" posts. The "it's live and I'm terrifying" posts. 👀
I always wondered if I'd ever have one of my own.
48 hours ago I launched CodeBreak. A tiny macOS app for Claude Code developers. A pixel-art character walks your screen while CC runs and tells you when it's done, blocked, or broken. Sounds stupid simple. Took me weeks. 😅
3 sales. $24. Three completely different people I've never met decided my thing was worth paying for.
I've been starting side projects for years. Abandoned most of them before anyone ever saw them. Talked myself out of shipping the rest. This is genuinely the first thing I've put a price tag on and hit publish.
And someone bought it. Three someones. 😭
I'm not posting this to flex. You cannot flex $24. I'm posting this because a year ago I was the person reading posts exactly like this one at 1am wondering if I'd ever actually ship something.
Maybe this is that post for someone else today.
And if you've got a half-finished project open in another tab right now — just ship it.
Genuinely.