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Formcake
Company blog · formcake.com/blog · on HN as flancreststartupsprogramming
Formcake is the company blog at formcake.com, writing about startups and programming. Since 2019, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 74 times, most often “The Founder's Guide to Stripe Atlas”. It has a working feed you can follow.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked for a post about Stripe Atlas including free OpenAI credits. The only comment is a warning against trusting it, so HN readers are not shown it as a recommended source.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
The Form Backend for Devs
Most-linked posts?
- The Founder's Guide to Stripe Atlas3 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2020-07-24
- A Managed Back End API for Forms3 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2020-04-07
- We Love Tailwind3 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2020-04-22
- We Chose a Marketing and Application Monorepo2 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2020-02-22
- Integrating with Zapier2 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2020-05-26
- A Blog in Five Functions2 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2020-03-04
- Formcake – A Form Back-End API2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2019-08-05
- Top Concerns When Choosing a Tech Stack for Your Personal Website2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-06-30
- An Email got us $5k in AWS Credits2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-08-03
- Stripe Atlas includes $5k in AWS credits – we recevied $1k2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-07-07
What Hacker News says?
https://joecmarshall.com/ I write about collecting sci-fi books and pentesting, but I think the real draw is my making-the-sausage articles about my new bootstrapping project - https://formcake.com
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on “Ask HN: What is your blog and why should I read it?”Submitted Our Experience with Stripe Atlas as a story · 130 points
HN discussionAs someone who recently added a "fremium" / "free for solo developers" tiers to their form service this is fascinating. We give you unlimited forms but gate on submissions, offering more features / submissions in higher tiers etc. Reading the blog it doesn't look like there is anything malicious about selling user data or some "you are the product"-type bait and switch, but with one dev and no financial incentive I…
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on “Show HN: I built a free forms service for static websites”Submitted An Email got us $5k in AWS Credits as a story · 102 points
HN discussionCreated a backend form API, https://formcake.com with friends last year and have been growing it ever since. Backend is all AWS, Nuxt, and Node.
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on “Ask HN: What is your current side-project?”Submitted Stripe Atlas includes $5k in AWS credits – we recevied $1k as a story · 51 points
HN discussionFor a little more context, it's https://formcake.com it's basically a form SaaS tool / endpoint
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on “Ask HN: If you have a free product, how do you give it away?”Submitted Formcake – A Form Back-End API as a story · 17 points
HN discussionI wouldn't be quick to trust it. https://formcake.com/blog/stripe-atlas-includes-five-thousan...
Comment linking /blog/stripe-atlas-includes-five-thousand-credits-this-is-what-we-got
on “All stripe atlas companies now get 50M free OpenAI credits”Submitted We Love Tailwind as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted Top Concerns When Choosing a Tech Stack for Your Personal Website as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted An Email Got Us $5k AWS Credits as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted We Love Tailwind as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Offer a Lifetime Deal as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted What Is JAMStack? as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted AWS Activate and Our $4k Mistake as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Founder's Guide to Stripe Atlas as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Integrating with Zapier as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted One Year and Thirty-Five Thousand Hacker News Views Later as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted AWS Activate and Our $4k Mistake as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Integrating with the Zapier API as a Small SaaS as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Blog in Five Functions as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Blog in Five Functions as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Blog in Five Functions as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Form Encoding Works as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Do You Need a Changelog? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Founder's Guide to Stripe Atlas as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Death to MRR: You should offer a lifetime deal as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Our Experience Offering an AppSumo Deal as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What Is The JAMStack? as a story · 2 points
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