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Florin Pop vs Nathan Barry

Products, revenue & stack compared side by side.

Florin Pop

Developer turned indie hacker on a public $1M revenue journey

@FlorinPop17 Romania

Nathan Barry

Founder of Kit (ConvertKit), bootstrapped from a failing side project to $1M+ MRR

@nathanbarry United States

Florin Pop vs Nathan Barry at a glance

Both Florin Pop and Nathan Barry are bootstrapped and build in public. They overlap in Creators & Writers, Educators & Course Creators and SaaS Founders. Florin is based in Romania, Nathan in Boise, United States. Florin started in 2019 and Nathan in 2012. Florin Pop has 3 products listed on IndieMakerList vs Nathan Barry's 1. Florin has sold 1 product. On revenue, Florin self-reports $445K lifetime across projects (as of 2026) and Nathan $1.19M MRR (ConvertKit) (as of 2019). On X, Florin has about 203K followers and Nathan about 152K.

Side-by-side comparison

Based in: Florin Pop: Romania; Nathan Barry: Boise, United States
Started: Florin Pop: 2019 (7 yrs indie); Nathan Barry: 2012 (14 yrs indie)
Revenue (self-reported): Florin Pop: $445K lifetime across projectsself-reported, as of 2026 · source for Florin Pop's revenue; Nathan Barry: $1.19M MRR (ConvertKit)self-reported, as of 2019 · source for Nathan Barry's revenue
Products listed: Florin Pop: 3; Nathan Barry: 1
Product status: Florin Pop: 2 active · 1 acquired; Nathan Barry: 1 active
X followers: Florin Pop: 203K; Nathan Barry: 152K
Categories: Florin Pop: Creators & Writers Educators & Course Creators SaaS Founders; Nathan Barry: SaaS Founders Marketing & SEO Tools Creators & Writers Educators & Course Creators
Style: Florin Pop: solobootstrappedbuilds in publicexited; Nathan Barry: bootstrappedbuilds in public
Courses & resources: Florin Pop: 3; Nathan Barry: 4

Revenue figures are self-reported by each maker and not audited; dates and scope differ. Highlighted categories are shared by both.

Tech stack

No tools in common in their publicly listed stacks. See the indie maker tech stack.

Florin Pop

No stack shared publicly.

Nathan Barry

No stack shared publicly.

How they build

Florin Pop

Share every revenue number publicly to build trust and accountability.
Leverage an existing audience to launch products quickly.
Ship scrappy launches straight from a tweet and validate with real sales.
Quantity of attempts eventually produces quality.

Nathan Barry

Teach everything you know and work in public.
Pick a narrow niche first, then expand once you win it.
Direct sales and concierge onboarding can unlock early SaaS growth.
Stay independent so you answer only to customers.
Consistent creation compounds into authority over time.

Learn from Florin and Nathan

Florin Pop

Nathan Barry

Florin Pop vs Nathan Barry FAQ

Who makes more money, Florin Pop or Nathan Barry?

Florin Pop self-reports $445K lifetime across projects (as of 2026) and Nathan Barry self-reports $1.19M MRR (ConvertKit) (as of 2019). Figures are unaudited and may cover different periods or businesses, so treat them as rough indicators.