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Jack Butcher vs Kent C. Dodds

Products, revenue & stack compared side by side.

Jack Butcher

Founder of Visualize Value: minimalist visuals, courses on leverage, and digital art

@jackbutcher United States

Kent C. Dodds

JavaScript educator behind Epic React, Epic Web and Testing JavaScript

@kentcdodds United States

Jack Butcher vs Kent C. Dodds at a glance

Both Jack Butcher and Kent C. Dodds are bootstrapped. They overlap in Creators & Writers and Educators & Course Creators. Both are based in United States. Jack Butcher has 3 products listed on IndieMakerList vs Kent C. Dodds' 5. On X, Jack has about 354K followers and Kent about 330K.

Side-by-side comparison

Based in: Jack Butcher: United States; Kent C. Dodds: United States
Started: Jack Butcher: 2019 (7 yrs indie); Kent C. Dodds: —
Revenue (self-reported): Jack Butcher: Not public; Kent C. Dodds: Not public
Products listed: Jack Butcher: 3; Kent C. Dodds: 5
Product status: Jack Butcher: 3 active; Kent C. Dodds: 5 active
X followers: Jack Butcher: 354K; Kent C. Dodds: 330K
Categories: Jack Butcher: Creators & Writers Educators & Course Creators Design Tools; Kent C. Dodds: Educators & Course Creators Open Source Makers Creators & Writers
Style: Jack Butcher: solobootstrapped; Kent C. Dodds: bootstrapped
Courses & resources: Jack Butcher: 6; Kent C. Dodds: 6

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.

Jack Butcher

No stack shared publicly.

Kent C. Dodds

ReactRemixTypeScriptNode.js

How they build

Jack Butcher

Build once, sell twice: productize knowledge instead of selling time
Permissionless apprenticeship: do the work before you're asked
Constraints create clarity
Daily practice compounds

Kent C. Dodds

The more your tests resemble the way your software is used, the more confidence they give you.
Learn by doing: exercises over passive watching.
Teach in public and give away lots of free material.

Learn from Jack and Kent

Jack Butcher

[course] The Fundamentals of Value · Free
[course] How to Visualize Value · Free
[course] The Permissionless Apprentice · Free
[course] Build Once, Sell Twice · Free
[course] Make Service Great Again · Free
[course] Context is Capital · Free

Kent C. Dodds

[course] Epic React · Paid
[course] Epic Web · Paid
[course] Testing JavaScript · Paid
[course] Epic AI · Paid
[course] Epic Product Engineer · Paid
[youtube] Kent C. Dodds on YouTube · Free

Jack Butcher vs Kent C. Dodds FAQ

Who makes more money, Jack Butcher or Kent C. Dodds?

Neither Jack Butcher nor Kent C. Dodds has publicly reported a revenue figure that IndieMakerList tracks, so it's not public.

Who has built more products, Jack Butcher or Kent C. Dodds?

Jack Butcher has 3 products listed (Visualize Value, Checks VV Edition and jackbutcher.md); Kent C. Dodds has 5 products listed (including Epic React, Epic Web and Testing JavaScript).