BUILDING SINCE 2020 · NOT REVIEWED BY JOSHUA
Joshua
Comeau
“These days, I'm a solo indie hacker focused on empowering up-and-coming software developers.”in their words · joshwcomeau.com
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revenue, by choice
6
products
2020
full-time since
Career
Every main product, who ran it, and when it changed hands.
Whimsical Animations2025 →
NOW
The Joy of React2023 →
NOW
CSS for JavaScript Developers2021 →
NOW
Side projects3
2020202120222023202420252026
Joshua runs ita new owner runs itsold, with the stated priceshut downside project
The journey
Left a staff engineer job in 2020; courses launched 2021, 2023, 2025
Latest
Sep 2025Launched Whimsical Animations
2024On Talk at SmashingConf NY, 2024: The Secret Mechanisms of CSS
Sep 2023On Indie Hustle interview
Sep 2023The Joy of React: Announced the launch of the course
Feb 2023On This Month in React, Community Spotlight
How sure are we?
5 verified by someone other than Joshua42 stated by Joshua in public1 outdated, older than our limits
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