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Jack Ellis vs Uku Täht
Products, revenue & stack compared side by side.
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@JackEllis Canada
Jack Ellis vs Uku Täht at a glance
Both Jack Ellis and Uku Täht are bootstrapped and build in public. They overlap in Analytics & Data and SaaS Founders. Jack is based in Canada, Uku in Tartu, Estonia. Jack started in 2019 and Uku in 2018. Jack Ellis has 3 products listed on IndieMakerList vs Uku Täht's 1. Uku self-reports $1M+ ARR (as of 2022); Jack hasn't shared a revenue figure publicly. On X, Jack has about 35K followers and Uku about 3.4K.
Side-by-side comparison
- Based in
- Jack Ellis: Canada
- Uku Täht: Tartu, Estonia
- Started
- Jack Ellis: 2019 (7 yrs indie)
- Uku Täht: 2018 (8 yrs indie)
- Revenue (self-reported)
- Jack Ellis: Not public
- Uku Täht: $1M+ ARRself-reported, as of 2022 · source for Uku Täht's revenue
- Products listed
- Jack Ellis: 3
- Uku Täht: 1
- Product status
- Jack Ellis: 3 active
- Uku Täht: 1 active
- X followers
- Jack Ellis: 35K
- Uku Täht: 3.4K
- Categories
- Jack Ellis: Analytics & DataSaaS Founders
- Uku Täht: Analytics & DataOpen Source MakersSaaS Founders
- Style
- Jack Ellis: bootstrappedbuilds in public
- Uku Täht: duobootstrappedbuilds in public
- Courses & resources
- Jack Ellis: 2
- Uku Täht: —
Revenue figures are self-reported by each maker and not audited; dates and scope differ. Highlighted categories are shared by both.
Top products
Serverless Laravel
jackellis.gumroad.com
Video course on running and scaling Laravel applications on AWS with Laravel Vapor.
SingleStore for Laravel
jackellis.gumroad.com
Video course on moving a Laravel app's database to SingleStore.
Plausible Analytics
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Tech stack
No tools in common in their publicly listed stacks. See the indie maker tech stack.
LaravelPHPLaravel VaporAWSSingleStoreEmber.jsStripe
ElixirPhoenixClickHousePostgreSQL
How they build
- Share the technical details behind the product publicly.
- Build a calm, profitable company without investors.
- Make privacy the default rather than an add-on.
- Teach what you learn running production infrastructure.
- Build a focused, simple alternative to bloated incumbents.
- Stay independent and subscriber-funded instead of raising outside capital.
- Open source the product to earn trust.
- Respect users' privacy by default.
Learn from Jack and Uku
- [course] Serverless Laravel
- [course] SingleStore for Laravel
No courses, books or communities listed.
Jack Ellis vs Uku Täht FAQ
Who makes more money, Jack Ellis or Uku Täht?
Uku Täht self-reports $1M+ ARR (as of 2022). Jack Ellis' revenue is not public, so a direct comparison isn't possible.
Who has built more products, Jack Ellis or Uku Täht?
Jack Ellis has 3 products listed (Fathom Analytics, Serverless Laravel and SingleStore for Laravel); Uku Täht has 1 product listed (Plausible Analytics).
What tech stack do Jack Ellis and Uku Täht use?
Jack Ellis uses Laravel, PHP, Laravel Vapor, AWS, SingleStore and Ember.js. Uku Täht uses Elixir, Phoenix, ClickHouse and PostgreSQL. They don't list any tools in common.
Where are Jack Ellis and Uku Täht based?
Jack Ellis: Canada. Uku Täht: Tartu, Estonia.
Who has been an indie maker longer, Jack Ellis or Uku Täht?
Jack Ellis started in 2019 (7 years indie); Uku Täht started in 2018 (8 years indie).
Are Jack Ellis and Uku Täht bootstrapped?
Yes, both are listed as bootstrapped founders on IndieMakerList.
Full profiles
Read the full story, timeline and links on Jack Ellis's profile and Uku Täht's profile.
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