Top all-time · #3127
ChartMogul
Company blog · blog.chartmogul.combusinessstartups
ChartMogul is the company blog at blog.chartmogul.com, writing about business and startups. Since 2015, 23 different Hacker News readers have linked it 77 times, most often “The rise of the API-based SaaS”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-29, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link ChartMogul's blog for SaaS business content, including freemium, pricing pages, landing page design, startup metrics such as CAC and LTV, and its SaaS Pricing Report.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Get all your SaaS & Subscription Metrics with a Single Click! MRR, churn, LTV and much more.
Most-linked posts?
- The rise of the API-based SaaS3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2016-02-24
- The Medium's paid subscription model is the future of publishing3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2017-03-23
- Sweating the details on data animation in ChartMogul2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-01-23
- SaaS in China – Subscription Software Behind the Firewall2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-08-24
- The Disambiguation of Reporting and Analytics2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-11-01
- SaaS landing pages in 2017: Our analysis of 100+ top businesses2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-03-27
- Analysis of 600 SaaS pricing pages2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-10-15
What Hacker News says?
You should tell that to Slack! Clearly didn't work out for them. /s In all seriousness, ChartMogul wrote a great post about how freemium can work for SaaS https://blog.chartmogul.com/saas-pricing-two-sides-freemium/
Comment linking /saas-pricing-two-sides-freemium/
on “How We Bootstrapped Our SaaS Startup to Ramen Profitability”Submitted The rise of the API-based SaaS as a story · 112 points
HN discussionMy colleague, Ed, wrote a post about B2B SaaS pricing pages a little earlier this year: https://blog.chartmogul.com/2015/05/b2b-saas-pricing/ .
Comment linking /2015/05/b2b-saas-pricing/
on “I analyzed 250 SaaS pricing pages”Submitted The metrics behind Spotify’s IPO as a story · 102 points
HN discussionI was wondering the same thing the other day: looking for inspiration but also experienced recommendations and UI patterns. Found this with a quick Google (I have no affiliation): https://blog.chartmogul.com/saas-landing-pages Also I found Pinterest to be a good resource for finding designs (more so than Dribbble, Behance, etc. surprisingly.)
Comment linking /saas-landing-pages
on “Ask HN: What are well designed SaaS websites?”Submitted Find out which animal(s) you’re hunting as a story · 9 points
HN discussionhttps://blog.chartmogul.com/cac-ltv-waste-money/
Comment linking /cac-ltv-waste-money/
on “What is the most important metric for early-stage startup?”Submitted [podcast] Blinkist CEO Holger Seim on Growing a European B2C SaaS Business as a story · 9 points
HN discussionGood explanation. Thank you. You might enjoy this: https://blog.chartmogul.com/saas-pricing-report/ It doesn’t get really interesting until The SaaS Pricing Report.
Comment linking /saas-pricing-report/
on “Solve This Problem”Submitted The Rise of Self-Service Analytics as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Ultimate SaaS LTV Cheat Sheet as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Ultimate Customer Success Cheat Sheet as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted An Analysis of 40+ Top SaaS Landing Pages as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted Ghost CEO John O’Nolan: How I built the distributed SaaS company of my dreams as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Role of SaaS in NewSpace and Space Tech as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Where does SoundCloud Go from here? as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted SaaS metrics for PayPal (ChartMogul connector) as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Analysis of 600 SaaS pricing pages as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Launching the world's first Subscription Data Platform as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to turn a product into a platform as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Geckoboard now offers ChartMogul integration as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Ultimate Data Literacy Cheat Sheet as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Medium's paid subscription model is the future of publishing as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted How much of your MRR is slipping away? as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Starting a SaaS in Berlin – 3 years in as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Subscriptions rule our world; Amazon wants to rule our subscriptions as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted How subscriptions conquered our world (and why we let them) as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Anatomy of a SaaS Business [poster] as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Keeping your product alive, Intercom's Des Traynor as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted SaaS in China – Subscription Software Behind the Firewall as a story · 3 points
HN discussion
