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Tactics·Jun 9, 2026

Buyer vets AI micro-SaaS with CLI commands before acquisition offers

Tactic · Reddit r/microsaas · stat: $49 Findep18, a micro-SaaS buyer, shares a tactic for vetting AI apps before acquisition. He requests sellers run CLI one-liners (e.g., git log) to check code…

Tactic · Reddit r/microsaas · stat: $49

Findep18, a micro-SaaS buyer, shares a tactic for vetting AI apps before acquisition. He requests sellers run CLI one-liners (e.g., git log) to check code activity and dependencies. This method avoids full repo access while providing insight into project health, potentially saving buyers from "AI slop" codebases. He considers building a tool for ~$49.

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