99 ideas. Filter by what you bring or the kind of business, then start one.
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Betting picks for NBA bettors from a statistical model, each posted publicly before tip-off
Sports bettors already pay monthly for picks, and a public record of every pick shows whether the model works.
Skills you can bring: Deep knowledge of one league and bettors who follow you
$49–$99/moStart this - 2
Crypto trade signals for retail traders, with every call posted publicly and kept on record
Crypto traders already pay for signal groups, and a full public record sets an honest one apart.
Skills you can bring: Experience trading crypto and the discipline to post your losses
$49–$149/moStart this - 3
A course on starting a faceless YouTube channel, with a tool that finds open topics
Would-be YouTubers pay to learn how to run a channel without appearing on camera.
Skills you can bring: A YouTube channel you've grown and a clear way of teaching it
$49/moStart this - 4
Brand books for new specialty-coffee roasters, with a name, logo and voice
New roasters need a name, logo and voice before launch, and AI can draft them quickly once the style is set.
Skills you can bring: A designer's eye and contacts in the coffee trade
$79–$149Start this - 5
Counter-Strike betting picks for esports bettors, with a public record of every pick
Esports bettors pay for picks in the game they follow, and match data is public and easy to model.
Skills you can bring: Deep knowledge of the game and a following among its fans
$29/moStart this - 6
Pet portrait prints and canvases for pet owners, made from a phone photo
Pet owners already buy portraits as gifts, and they can see the art before paying to print it.
Skills you can bring: An artist's eye and a following among pet owners
$49–$129Start this - 7
A monthly tool for professionals that rewrites AI drafts to sound like their own writing
People who write with AI want drafts that sound like them, and a monthly tool fits a daily habit.
Skills you can bring: An editor's ear for voice and readers who write for work
$12/moStart this - 8
Demand letters for freelancers and subcontractors whose clients haven't paid
Unpaid freelancers need the money now, and a firm letter often gets the invoice paid.
Skills you can bring: A network of freelancers or tradespeople and a firm writing style
$29Start this - 9
Daily devotionals and prayers by text for Catholic families
Faith content has a loyal daily audience, and a short morning text fits a prayer habit.
Skills you can bring: Standing in the faith community and the voice to write for it
$4.99/moStart this - 10
A text companion for people on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, with protein and meal check-ins
People on GLP-1 drugs look for help eating enough protein, and daily texts fit the routine they need.
Skills you can bring: Nutrition training or GLP-1 experience, and a community of users
$9.99/moStart this - 11
A roof-repair lead site for one city, selling each customer request to local roofers
Roofers pay well for real local leads, and building and ranking a site is repeatable work.
Skills you can bring: Contacts among local contractors and comfort selling to them
Per leadStart this - 12
Monthly upkeep for apps built by non-developers, fixing errors and installing updates
Non-developers can now build apps but not maintain them, and a monthly fee fits that ongoing need.
Skills you can bring: Engineering experience and a community of no-code builders
$99/moStart this - 13
Product recall alerts for Amazon and Shopify sellers
Sellers can lose listings over a recall they missed, and government recall data is free.
Skills you can bring: Experience selling online and a following among sellers
$19/moStart this - 14
A paid community for hip-hop producers, with monthly sample packs and feedback
Producers pay monthly for fresh samples and feedback, and the community keeps them subscribed.
Skills you can bring: Production skills and a following among producers
$15/moStart this - 15
A monthly membership of AI tools for Etsy sellers, from listing writers to photo editors
Small online sellers pay for tools that save them hours each week, and one bundle is easy to justify.
Skills you can bring: Online-selling experience and sellers who trust you
$29/moStart this - 16
Live-streamed pack openings where card collectors buy packs and keep the cards they pull
Collectors pay for the thrill of opening packs, and live streams already draw large audiences.
Skills you can bring: Credibility among collectors and energy on camera
Per pack or breakStart this - 17
A community that pays members to post short clips for brands and creators
Brands and creators pay for reach, and clippers work for a share, so the business grows with its members.
Skills you can bring: Contacts with brands or creators and the drive to sign campaigns
Margin on campaignsStart this - 18
A calorie tracker for dieters that logs each meal from a photo
Dieters pay monthly to track food without typing, and image models can now read a meal from a photo.
Skills you can bring: Nutrition credentials and a following that wants simpler tracking
$9.99/moStart this - 19
A link-in-bio page and booking storefront for tattoo artists
Tattoo artists already pay for bio pages, and one built for their bookings serves them better than a general one.
Skills you can bring: Contacts among tattoo artists and taste in page design
$9/moStart this - 20
Parking-ticket appeal letters for drivers in Chicago
Drivers hate paying tickets they think are unfair, and appeals follow the city's written rules.
Skills you can bring: Knowing the city's ticket rules and a following among its drivers
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Pre-purchase reports for used-EV buyers, covering battery health, history and a fair price
Used-EV buyers worry most about the battery, and many look up a car's history before they buy.
Skills you can bring: EV or car-dealer experience and a following among EV shoppers
$39Start this - 22
Unclaimed-property searches and claims for residents of New York
Many people have money waiting for them with the state, and the claim paperwork is tedious.
Skills you can bring: Patience with paperwork and a local following that trusts you
Flat fee or a shareStart this - 23
Printed family recipe books made from a grandparent's handwritten recipe cards
Families give these as heartfelt gifts, and AI can now read handwritten cards and lay out the pages.
Skills you can bring: A following among home cooks and taste in book design
$49–$89Start this - 24
A text-message symptom log for women in perimenopause, ending in a report for their doctor
Many women struggle to describe symptoms to their doctor, and a log kept by text makes the visit more useful.
Skills you can bring: A women's-health background and a community that trusts you
$9.99/moStart this - 25
A directory of verified youth-sports coaches, with coaches paying to be listed
Parents look for coaches they can trust, and coaches pay for listings once parents start visiting.
Skills you can bring: Contacts among coaches and a way to reach sports parents
$10–$30/mo per listingStart this - 26
Print-on-demand T-shirts and hoodies for rock climbers, with designs only climbers get
Climbers buy clothes that show they belong, and print on demand means no stock to hold.
Skills you can bring: Standing in the community and an eye for designs people wear
$25–$45Start this - 27
Sticker and tattoo-flash packs for the skateboarding scene
Skaters buy art that speaks to them, and packs are cheap to make and ship.
Skills you can bring: An illustrator's style and credibility in the scene
$8–$25Start this - 28
Printable planners and journals for new teachers
Teachers buy planners every school year, and each new design costs little to make.
Skills you can bring: Design taste and an audience of teachers
$5–$15Start this - 29
Printable birthday treasure hunts for parents planning a kids' party
Parents look for party ideas before every birthday, and printables arrive the moment they buy.
Skills you can bring: A playful design sense and a following among parents
$8–$15Start this - 30
Photo presets and stock photos in a moody film look, for content creators
Creators buy assets in a look they like, and a consistent style brings them back for more.
Skills you can bring: A distinctive visual style and a following that admires it
$9–$29Start this - 31
Audiobooks for self-published authors, made from their own books
Self-published authors want audiobooks but can't afford studio narration, and AI voices now sound natural.
Skills you can bring: An ear for narration and contacts among self-published authors
$199 per bookStart this - 32
Bedtime stories read in a grandparent's voice, for grandchildren who live far away
Grandparents who live far away want to stay part of bedtime, and AI can now read in their voice.
Skills you can bring: A storyteller's voice for children and a following among parents
$5–$9/moStart this - 33
A job board for climate-tech jobs, paid for by employers who post
Employers pay to reach a focused pool of candidates, and a niche board can rank for its own searches.
Skills you can bring: A network in the field and comfort selling job posts
$99–$299 per postingStart this - 34
A gift-idea finder that suggests presents from photos of the person receiving them
Gift shoppers look for ideas every holiday season, and photos give AI clues to a person's taste.
Skills you can bring: A knack for gifts and a following that shops your picks
Affiliate commissionsStart this - 35
A deal and reservation tracker for families planning Disney World trips
Theme-park fans plan months ahead and watch closely for deals and hard-to-get reservations.
Skills you can bring: Expert knowledge of the parks and a following among fans
$5–$15/moStart this - 36
Cross-stitch and crochet patterns for crafters, made from their own photos
Crafters look for custom patterns, and a photo can be turned into one automatically.
Skills you can bring: Hands-on craft skill and a following among crafters
$5–$15Start this - 37
Grade estimates for sports-card collectors deciding whether to send a card for grading
Grading costs money and takes weeks, so collectors want to know first whether a card will score well.
Skills you can bring: Grading expertise and standing among collectors
$2–$5 per cardStart this - 38
An AI stylist for plus-size women that earns from affiliate links to the clothes
Plus-size shoppers struggle to find clothes that fit, and many look for style help made for them.
Skills you can bring: Personal style for plus-size bodies and a following that shares it
Affiliate commissionsStart this - 39
A summer-camp sign-up assistant for parents, with reminders for every registration date
Parents juggle many camps with different sign-up dates, and reminders keep them from missing a spot.
Skills you can bring: A network of local parents
$19–$49 per seasonStart this - 40
Compatibility reports for couples, written from both partners' answers
Many couples look for compatibility tests, and each report is mostly writing.
Skills you can bring: A warm, perceptive writing voice and a following among couples
$9–$19Start this - 41
A benefits finder that shows new parents every government and employer benefit they qualify for
New parents miss benefits they qualify for and have no time to look for them.
Skills you can bring: Social-work or benefits experience and a following among parents
$19–$29Start this - 42
Proxy servers for sneaker resellers trying to buy limited releases
Sneaker resellers pay well for an edge around each limited release.
Skills you can bring: Networking know-how and standing among sneaker resellers
$20–$100/moStart this - 43
Stock video verified as made by people, sold to brands and filmmakers
Some buyers now want proof that footage wasn't generated by AI.
Skills you can bring: Contacts among videographers and an eye for usable footage
Per clip or subscriptionStart this - 44
Small in-person dinners for adults who have moved to a new city and want friends
Adults who move to a new city often struggle to make friends, and they pay for well-run small groups.
Skills you can bring: Hosting skill and a local network
$20–$40 per eventStart this - 45
A symptom tracker for people with gout that helps them spot what sets off a flare
People with gout want to know what triggers their flares, and a daily log can show the pattern.
Skills you can bring: Living with gout or treating it, and a community of patients
$5–$10/moStart this - 46
Live airport security wait times for travelers, reported by other travelers
Travelers check wait times before they leave home, and fresh reports from people in line are worth paying for.
Skills you can bring: A community that will report the times
Ads, or $3–$5/moStart this - 47
A marketplace where families hire vetted companions and sober companions
Families pay for company and recovery support they can trust, and the vetting is what they pay for.
Skills you can bring: Recovery or care experience and a network of trusted people
A share of each bookingStart this - 48
Paid peer groups for first-time managers, meeting monthly to work through problems
New managers want peers who face the same problems and can't ask their own team.
Skills you can bring: Facilitation skill and a network of new managers
$49–$99/moStart this - 49
Brand-sponsored competitions between high schools, built around social media trends
Students compete hard for school pride, and brands pay to reach them.
Skills you can bring: Contacts at schools and experience selling brand sponsorships
Brand sponsorshipsStart this - 50
Odds alerts that show sports bettors which lines are priced in their favor
Serious bettors already pay for odds tools, and finding mispriced lines is pure data work.
Skills you can bring: Comfort with odds and bettors who trust your math
$39–$99/moStart this - 51
Website rebuilds for plumbers in one city, starting with a free score of their current site
Plumbers know their websites look dated, and a free score gives them a reason to reply.
Skills you can bring: Comfort calling local business owners and contacts in one trade
$299 plus $29/moStart this - 52
A launch kit for a new developer tool, with the launch post, a demo clip and a FAQ
Builders finish the product and then stall on the launch, and a launch gets only one first day.
Skills you can bring: Experience launching developer products
$299Start this - 53
Issue sorting for open-source maintainers, with duplicates flagged and a weekly summary
Maintainers get more issues than they can read, and AI can sort them for a person to confirm.
Skills you can bring: Experience maintaining an open-source project
$29/moStart this - 54
A paid weekly newsletter for engineers on one stack's changes, with upgrade notes and code
Engineers in one ecosystem want a single trusted summary, and they pay for the time it saves.
Skills you can bring: Years in one ecosystem and a voice engineers like reading
$8/moStart this - 55
A course for engineers on doing real work with coding agents, built around three working projects
Many engineers want to work well with coding agents, and real codebases teach more than tips do.
Skills you can bring: Shipping production work with coding agents
$199Start this - 56
A daily list of remote jobs for Elixir engineers, each showing the salary
Engineers in a niche language waste time filtering general job boards, and salary is what they check first.
Skills you can bring: Belonging to one language's developer community
$9/moStart this - 57
A job board for one programming language, paid for by employers per listing
Employers hiring for a niche language want qualified candidates, and a focused board brings them.
Skills you can bring: A following in one programming language's community
$99 per listingStart this - 58
A shortlist of five candidates for a seed-stage startup hiring its first engineer
Founders hiring their first engineer don't know where to look, and a vetted shortlist saves weeks.
Skills you can bring: Recruiting experience and a wide network of engineers
$499Start this - 59
Launch-week content for an indie product, including five posts, a demo clip and an email
Builders run out of steam after shipping, and steady posts during launch week keep attention.
Skills you can bring: Writing for builders online and knowing what gets shared
$199Start this - 60
A sponsored video channel where each episode builds one small app with coding agents
Engineers like watching real builds, and sponsors pay to reach an audience of builders.
Skills you can bring: Building on camera and explaining choices as you go
$500 per sponsor slotStart this