Free WordPress plugin with 300,000+ active installs that locks an entire site or specific posts behind a single password. Solo developer Ben Huson, author of nearly 20 plugins, sold it to WPExperts in March 2022, which planned a commercial version.
This database tracks 190 Developer Tools exits, and the ones that disclosed a price sold at a median of $23,000. Category matters more than founders expect: buyers apply different discount rates to a content business, a mobile app and a B2B tool even at identical revenue.
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