Indie dev's small tool hits 1,500+ users in one day, gains 200 Xiaohongshu followers
ezshine · x · 2026-09-13
An indie developer shares a side-project win: a small tool gained over 1,500 users within a single day of launch and brought 200 new followers to his Xiaohongshu account, illustrating how shipping small utilities can double as a social-media growth engine.
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