Beginner friendly: Moderate

Starting a Micro-SaaS solo founder business can be moderately challenging for beginners without special skills or background. While it's possible to get started with time, effort, and learning, success will require dedication and persistence. Online resources like Reddit, forums, and YouTube tutorials can provide valuable insights and guidance, making the hustle more manageable. The key factors that can make this hustle harder than expected include competition in the SaaS market, technical complexities in developing and marketing the software, and the need for continuous customer support and product updates. Overall, I'd rate it a 2 because while achievable, it demands significant work and commitment to turn a profit.