100+ Tools for SaaS Founders

100+ tools for SaaS founders, categorized by their purpose, to help you build, grow, and manage your SaaS business effectively.
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Ghulam Abbas

2 months ago

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100+ tools for SaaS founders, categorized by their purpose, to help you build, grow, and manage your SaaS business effectively.


Product Development & Collaboration

  1. GitHub - Version control and collaboration for code.

  2. GitLab - DevOps platform for code management and CI/CD.

  3. Jira - Project management and issue tracking for software teams.

  4. Trello - Visual task management with boards and cards.

  5. Asana - Task and project management for teams.

  6. Notion - All-in-one workspace for notes, docs, and collaboration.

  7. Slack - Team communication and collaboration tool.

  8. Microsoft Teams - Communication and collaboration for remote teams.

  9. Figma - Collaborative design and prototyping tool.

  10. Sketch - Design tool for UI/UX prototyping.

  11. InVision - Prototyping and collaboration for designers.

  12. Zeplin - Handoff design specs to developers.

  13. Postman - API development and testing tool.

  14. Swagger - API documentation and design.

  15. Docker - Containerization for app deployment.

  16. Kubernetes - Container orchestration for scaling apps.

  17. VS Code - Code editor with extensions for developers.

  18. Sublime Text - Lightweight code editor.

  19. Webflow - No-code website and app builder.

  20. Bubble - No-code platform for building web apps.

  21. AppsOnAir - Your team's over-the-air app distribution solution.


Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

  1. HubSpot CRM - Free CRM for managing customer interactions.

  2. Salesforce - Enterprise-grade CRM for sales and marketing.

  3. Pipedrive - Sales-focused CRM for small teams.

  4. Zoho CRM - CRM with automation and analytics.

  5. Freshworks CRM - AI-powered CRM for sales and support.

  6. Insightly - CRM with project management features.

  7. Nimble - Social media-integrated CRM.

  8. Copper - CRM built for Google Workspace users.

  9. Agile CRM - All-in-one CRM with marketing automation.

  10. Monday.com CRM - Visual CRM for managing leads and deals.

  11. ContactBook - Manage contacts from a single place and access them everywhere together with your team.


Marketing & Growth

  1. Google Analytics - Website traffic and user behavior tracking.

  2. Mixpanel - Product analytics for user engagement.

  3. Amplitude - Analytics for understanding user behavior.

  4. Hotjar - Heatmaps and user session recordings.

  5. SEMrush - SEO and competitive analysis tool.

  6. Ahrefs - SEO tools for backlink and keyword research.

  7. HubSpot Marketing Hub - All-in-one marketing platform.

  8. Mailchimp - Email marketing and automation.

  9. ActiveCampaign - Email marketing and CRM.

  10. ConvertKit - Email marketing for creators.

  11. Unbounce - Landing page builder for conversions.

  12. Instapage - Landing page and conversion optimization.

  13. Instaplug - Instagram Widget for any website.

  14. OptinMonster - Lead capture and conversion tools.

  15. Hootsuite - Social media scheduling and management.

  16. Buffer - Social media scheduling and analytics.

  17. Canva - Graphic design tool for marketing materials.

  18. AdEspresso - Facebook and Instagram ad management.

  19. Google Ads - Pay-per-click advertising platform.

  20. LinkedIn Ads - B2B advertising on LinkedIn.

  21. Drift - Conversational marketing and live chat.


Sales & Outreach

  1. Outreach - Sales engagement platform.

  2. Salesloft - Sales engagement and cadence management.

  3. Apollo.io - Sales intelligence and outreach automation.

  4. Hunter.io - Email finder and verifier.

  5. Clearbit - Enrichment data for leads and companies.

  6. ZoomInfo - B2B contact and company database.

  7. Close - CRM with built-in calling and email.

  8. Lemlist - Personalized email outreach tool.

  9. Reply.io - Sales automation for email and LinkedIn.

  10. Yesware - Email tracking and sales productivity.


Customer Support & Success

  1. Zendesk - Customer support ticketing and helpdesk.

  2. Intercom - Live chat and customer messaging.

  3. Freshdesk - Customer support software.

  4. Help Scout - Email-based customer support.

  5. Crisp - Live chat and customer communication.

  6. Drift - Conversational marketing and support.

  7. HubSpot Service Hub - Customer service and support tools.

  8. Podium - Customer messaging and reviews.

  9. Typeform - Interactive forms for customer feedback.

  10. SurveyMonkey - Online surveys for customer insights.


Finance & Accounting

  1. QuickBooks - Accounting software for small businesses.

  2. Xero - Cloud-based accounting for small businesses.

  3. FreshBooks - Invoicing and accounting for freelancers.

  4. Wave - Free accounting software for small businesses.

  5. Stripe - Payment processing for SaaS businesses.

  6. PayPal - Online payment processing.

  7. Paddle - All-in-one payment and subscription management.

  8. Chargebee - Subscription billing and revenue management.

  9. Recurly - Subscription billing and management.

  10. Baremetrics - SaaS metrics and analytics.


HR & Team Management

  1. Gusto - Payroll and HR for small businesses.

  2. BambooHR - HR software for employee management.

  3. Deel - Global payroll and compliance.

  4. Lattice - Performance management and employee engagement.

  5. 15Five - Employee performance and feedback tool.

  6. Culture Amp - Employee engagement and analytics.

  7. Slack - Team communication and collaboration.

  8. Zoom - Video conferencing for remote teams.

  9. Google Workspace - Productivity tools for teams.

  10. Microsoft 365 - Office tools for collaboration.


Analytics & Reporting

  1. Google Data Studio - Data visualization and reporting.

  2. Tableau - Business intelligence and analytics.

  3. Power BI - Data visualization and business analytics.

  4. Looker - Data exploration and analytics.

  5. Mode Analytics - Collaborative analytics platform.

  6. ChartMogul - Subscription analytics and reporting.

  7. ProfitWell - SaaS metrics and subscription analytics.

  8. Segment - Customer data infrastructure.

  9. Heap - Automatic user behavior tracking.

  10. Kissmetrics - Customer engagement analytics.


Miscellaneous

  1. Airtable - Flexible database and project management tool.


This list covers tools for every stage of your SaaS journey, from product development to marketing, sales, and customer success. You can search on Google and Wikipedia if you’d like more details on any of these!