Indie dev 'pays $300 for an independent review' of his SEO tool Outrank
tibo_maker · x · 2026-09-02
- Indie maker tibomaker launched Outrank, an auto-pilot SEO/AEO tool claiming 750M+ organic views and 10,000+ ChatGPT mentions secured for clients.
- Fellow dev Ilias 'revealed' his glowing review was independently verified by the $300 tibomaker paid him; tibomaker joked he'd lost his $300.
- A mix of AEO/SEO tooling signal and classic indie-hacker banter marketing.
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