{
  "report": {
    "slug": "indiefounder-startup-category-benchmark-2026",
    "title": "Startup Category Benchmark 2026",
    "publishedAt": "2026-10-05T16:19:03.700468+00:00",
    "updatedAt": "2026-10-05T16:21:08.707209+00:00",
    "sampleSize": 135
  },
  "methodology": "We counted published articles by their stored category and compared the resulting distribution. Counts can change as new articles are published.",
  "data": {
    "categories": [
      [
        "AI",
        44
      ],
      [
        "Startups",
        24
      ],
      [
        "Security",
        12
      ],
      [
        "Growth & Marketing",
        12
      ],
      [
        "Product & SaaS",
        10
      ],
      [
        "Founder Stories",
        5
      ],
      [
        "Productivity",
        5
      ],
      [
        "Design & UX",
        4
      ],
      [
        "Funding",
        4
      ],
      [
        "Community",
        3
      ],
      [
        "Venture",
        2
      ],
      [
        "Startup",
        2
      ],
      [
        "Product",
        2
      ],
      [
        "Apps",
        2
      ],
      [
        "AI & Code",
        1
      ],
      [
        "Cloud",
        1
      ],
      [
        "AI & Security",
        1
      ],
      [
        "Growth",
        1
      ]
    ],
    "dataset_date": "2026-10-05"
  }
}