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His Directory Site Earned $4976 Last Month

Piotr Kulpinski
  • Piotr Kulpinski

  • Founder of OpenAlternative
  • $5000 approximate monthly revenue

Piotr Kulpinski launched OpenAlternative, a directory of open-source tools, about 2.5 years ago 🚀

His monthly update for June…

🌐 259k pageviews (-25%)
📝 480 open source tools published (+6.2%)
📈 46,714 tool clicks (-36.3%)
💰 $4,976 revenue ($3,499 MRR) (+35%)

Monetization…

  • Advertisements
  • Expedited + featured listings
  • Affiliate links

What other “alternative” directory sites could you build? 🤔

An interesting example I found recently: MySkypeAlternative.com

No idea how that’s doing but it’s the kind of site that could earn a decent monthly income on autopilot 😎

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Updated: July 24, 2025

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