Indie Devs Discuss: What Profitable AI Automations to Build from Scratch Today?
Hussein_Tarek · reddit · 2026-08-11
A developer new to AI automation asked the Reddit community for advice from those already profiting. They currently build AI/RAG chatbots, use Apify for lead generation, and create lead qualification workflows using n8n and APIs.
They asked: If you were starting from zero today, what would you build? What projects are actually in high demand, and what strategies work for consistently finding real clients?
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