SMB Scanner - Sell Project
Listed October 25, 2026
About SMB Scanner
SMB Scanner is an evidence based external security assessment tool for business
Project details
Built with: HTML,JavaScript,CSS,Python
Website: https://smbscannerlite.me
Next step: <h3>1. Quickest Paths to Revenue (0–3 months)</h3><p>These require the least development work:</p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><strong>White-label / Agency tool</strong></li><li data-list="bullet">Sell it as a branded service to MSPs, IT consultants, and managed security providers. They run scans for their SMB clients and charge $150–$500 per assessment.</li><li data-list="bullet">Very high margin once the tool is packaged with a simple web UI or PDF white-labeling.</li><li data-list="bullet"><strong>One-time license sales</strong></li><li data-list="bullet">Sell perpetual licenses ($299–$999) to individual consultants or small security firms. Easy to do via Gumroad, Lemon Squeezy, or a simple landing page.</li><li data-list="bullet"><strong>Freelance / consulting upsell</strong></li><li data-list="bullet">Use the tool yourself (or hire freelancers) to deliver “External Security Posture Reports” for SMBs at $300–$800 per engagement.</li></ol><h3>2. Product Development Paths (Medium effort)</h3><p>DirectionWhat to buildPotential upsideEffort</p><p><strong>SaaS version</strong></p><p>Multi-tenant web app + dashboard + scheduled scans + team accountsHighest long-term value ($5k–$20k+ MRR possible)High</p><p><strong>White-label SaaS</strong></p><p>Let agencies put their logo and domain on itAttracts MSPs stronglyMedium-High</p><p><strong>API + CI/CD integration</strong></p><p>REST API + GitHub Action / CLIAppeals to DevSecOps and automated complianceMedium</p><p><strong>More controls</strong></p><p>Add cloud posture (AWS/Azure/GCP public assets), certificate transparency, subdomain takeover improvements, etc.Differentiates from basic scannersMedium</p><p><strong>Executive + remediation packs</strong></p><p>Auto-generate prioritized fix guides + email templatesMakes it more sellable to non-technical ownersLow-Medium</p><p><br></p><h3>3. Go-to-Market Strategies</h3><p><strong>Best early channels:</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet">Direct outreach to MSPs and IT service providers (LinkedIn + cold email)</li><li data-list="bullet">Communities: Reddit (r/msp, r/sysadmin, r/netsec), Indie Hackers, Discord security groups</li><li data-list="bullet">Content marketing: “How to check your company’s email security in 5 minutes” type posts</li><li data-list="bullet">Partnerships with cybersecurity training platforms or SMB insurance brokers</li></ol><p><strong>Positioning that works well:</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet">“Evidence-first external security score for SMBs — no agents, no noise”</li><li data-list="bullet">“The tool MSPs use to deliver professional posture reports in minutes”</li></ol><h3>4. Longer-term Scaling Options</h3><ol><li data-list="bullet">Turn it into a full <strong>continuous monitoring</strong> product (daily/weekly scans + alerts)</li><li data-list="bullet">Add compliance mapping (CIS, NIST, Cyber Essentials, etc.)</li><li data-list="bullet">Build a freemium model (limited free scans → paid unlimited + reports)</li><li data-list="bullet">Acquire or partner with complementary tools (e.g., phishing simulation, vulnerability management)</li></ol><h3>Realistic Timeline for a Motivated Buyer</h3><p>TimeframeWhat they can achieveMonth 1–2White-label packaging + first 5–10 paying clients (agency model)Month 3–6Basic SaaS or self-serve licenses liveMonth 6–12$3k–$15k+ MRR if they execute well on salesYear 2+Possible acquisition target for larger security platforms if traction is strong</p><p><br></p><h3>Key Advantages the Buyer Already Has</h3><ol><li data-list="bullet">Solid technical foundation (22 real controls + evidence-first scoring)</li><li data-list="bullet">Built-in anti-abuse system (consent receipts, sandbox lock)</li><li data-list="bullet">Clear dual audience (business owners + technical admins)</li><li data-list="bullet">Multi-format reports ready for professional delivery</li></ol><p><br></p>
For sale
Asking price: $3,599 USD
What's included
All related design work, Source code, All related data
Private GitHub repo RAW Source Code Technical Documentation Public Sandbox version Full copyright assignment
Reason for selling
I am currently in need of money and would like to sell this project.
Project metrics
Average Monthly Visitors: Pre-launch
Average Monthly Revenue: Pre-revenue
Average Monthly Downloads: Pre-launch / New project