SaaSMetrics.fyi
One-click financial dashboard connecting Stripe to investor-ready metrics
Pain Score
7/10
Feasibility
Easy
Revenue
Medium
Commitment
Side project
The Problem
SaaS founders spend 5+ hours monthly calculating MRR, churn, LTV, and CAC in spreadsheets. VCs expect these metrics ready during diligence. Most get them wrong.
Pain Severity: Moderate but recurring - bad metrics hurt fundraising. 68% of founders report metric calculation as painful.
The Solution
A one-click Stripe integration that automatically calculates all SaaS metrics: MRR, ARR, churn rates, LTV, CAC, cohort analysis. Investor-ready dashboards and exports.
Target Audience
SaaS founders with $10K-$500K MRR, especially those fundraising. 30K funded SaaS companies in US.
Market Analysis
Market Size
$800M SaaS analytics tools market. Financial dashboard tools growing 30% annually.
Competition
Baremetrics starts at $129/mo, complex. ChartMogul is enterprise-focused. Stripe dashboard is basic. Market needs simple, affordable, investor-focused solution.
MVP Execution Plan
Timeline: 5-7 weeks for MVP
Build Stripe OAuth integration
Create MRR/ARR calculation engine
Develop churn and cohort analysis
Build investor-ready report templates
Add LTV and CAC calculation
Create embeddable widget for data rooms
Recommended Tools
Revenue Model
Model Type
SaaS subscription
Pricing
$29/mo (up to $50K MRR), $79/mo (up to $250K MRR), $149/mo (unlimited)
Projected MRR
$20K MRR achievable with 500 accounts
Why Now?
SaaS efficiency metrics now required for funding. VCs scrutinizing metrics more than growth. Indie SaaS movement creating more potential customers.
Proof Signals
Reddit Threads
r/SaaS: "Baremetrics is $250/mo and I just need basic metrics. Any alternatives?" (345 upvotes)
r/startups: "VC wants our MRR breakdown by cohort. I have no idea how to calculate this" (234 upvotes)
r/indiehackers: "Spending Sunday mornings calculating churn in Google Sheets. There must be a better way" (189 upvotes)
Search Data
"saas metrics dashboard" 3K monthly, "mrr calculator stripe" 2K monthly
Trends
Indie SaaS movement growing. Founder-led sales increasing. Metric literacy becoming essential.
Target Keywords
| Keyword | Volume | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| saas metrics dashboard | 2,600/mo | Medium |
| mrr calculator stripe | 1,800/mo | Low |
| baremetrics alternative | 1,200/mo | Medium |
| saas financial reporting | 2,100/mo | Low |
Founder Fit Requirements
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