❓ Help Guide

Everything you need to get the most out of HustleFinder — tap any section for a quick walkthrough.

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Discover Hustles
Browse and filter hundreds of vetted side hustles and business ideas.
  • 1.Tap Discover on the bottom nav (or "Browse Hustles" on your dashboard).
  • 2.Use the search bar or category filters — capital needed, difficulty, income range, or location — to narrow results.
  • 3.Tap any hustle card to open its full detail page: overview, steps, skills needed, and typical income.
  • 4.Tap the bookmark icon on a card to save it instantly to Saved Hustles.
  • 5.Tip: Sort by "Low capital" first if you're just starting out with little money to invest.
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Saved Hustles
Your personal shortlist of hustles you want to come back to.
  • 1.Every hustle you bookmark from Discover or a detail page lands here automatically.
  • 2.Open Saved Hustles from your dashboard to review your shortlist any time.
  • 3.Tap a saved hustle to jump back into its full detail page, roadmap, or business plan.
  • 4.Remove a hustle by tapping the bookmark icon again — it unsaves instantly.
Execute
Turn a hustle into a step-by-step AI roadmap and track your progress.
  • 1.Open a hustle's detail page and tap "Generate AI Roadmap" (or tap Execute on the bottom nav for hustles you've already started).
  • 2.The AI builds a personalized, week-by-week action plan based on your hours available per week and goals.
  • 3.Tick off tasks as you complete them — your progress is saved automatically and feeds your streak.
  • 4.Pro accounts can generate up to 5 new roadmaps per day (hustle + social-money roadmaps are tracked separately, so up to 5 of each).
  • 5.Free accounts get one AI roadmap, ever, account-wide — upgrade to Pro for daily regenerations.
  • 6.Regenerating a roadmap (new hours/week or niche) counts as a new generation — just re-opening one you already made is always free.
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Compare Hustles
Put two or more hustles side by side to decide which is right for you.
  • 1.Tap "Compare Hustles" on your dashboard.
  • 2.Search and add up to a few hustles to the comparison tray.
  • 3.Review capital needed, income range, difficulty, and time commitment side by side.
  • 4.Save or open the detail page of whichever wins the comparison.
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Location
Find hustles best suited to where you actually live.
  • 1.Tap Location on the bottom nav.
  • 2.Choose or confirm your state/city — HustleFinder tags many hustles with the locations they work best in.
  • 3.Browse the location-matched list; each card shows why it fits your area (market demand, foot traffic, logistics, etc.).
  • 4.Combine with Discover filters for an even more targeted shortlist.
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Platforms
See which apps and marketplaces (delivery, freelance, e-commerce, etc.) power different hustles.
  • 1.Tap "Platforms" on your dashboard to see the full list — delivery apps, freelance marketplaces, e-commerce tools, and more.
  • 2.Tap a platform to see requirements, how to sign up, and typical earnings on it.
  • 3.Many platforms link directly to relevant hustles and Social Money methods that use them.
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Social Money
Turn Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, and other social platforms into income.
  • 1.Open Social Money from your dashboard or the Platforms section.
  • 2.Pick a method (e.g. affiliate marketing, faceless content, WhatsApp reselling) and a platform.
  • 3.Tap "Generate AI Roadmap" to get a plan tailored to your current follower count and niche.
  • 4.Like hustle roadmaps, Pro accounts get up to 5 new social-money roadmap generations per day.
  • 5.Unlock the matching Money-Making Course for step-by-step lessons on growing and monetizing that platform.
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Tools
Quick-access calculators and utilities for running your hustle.
  • 1.Tap "Tools" on your dashboard.
  • 2.Use built-in calculators — pricing, profit margin, break-even, and more — to plan with real numbers.
  • 3.Results here feed directly into your Business Plan's projections where relevant.
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Glossary
Plain-English definitions of hustle, finance, and business terms.
  • 1.Tap "Glossary" on your dashboard any time you hit a term you don't recognize.
  • 2.Use the A-Z letter jump or the search bar to find a term instantly.
  • 3.Each entry is explained in simple, practical language with a real example.
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Referral
Earn by inviting friends to HustleFinder.
  • 1.Tap "Referral" on your dashboard to get your unique referral link.
  • 2.Share it with friends — when they sign up and use it, you earn referral credit shown on your dashboard.
  • 3.Track your total Ref Earnings right from the dashboard stats bar.
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Business Plan
A printable, structured business plan generated for any hustle.
  • 1.Open a hustle's detail page and tap "Get Printable Business Plan".
  • 2.Review the itemized startup costs, 6-month revenue/profit projection, marketing plan, risks, and competitive notes.
  • 3.Tap "Save as PDF / Print" to keep a copy or share it.
  • 4.Pro accounts can view up to 5 NEW business plans per day; re-opening a plan you've already viewed today is always free.
  • 5.Free accounts get one business plan view, ever, account-wide — upgrade to Pro for daily access across every hustle.
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Courses
In-depth money-making courses for hustles and social platforms.
  • 1.Open a hustle or Social Money platform page and tap into its Course.
  • 2.Pro accounts can pull up to 5 new courses per day, per type — so up to 5 hustle courses AND up to 5 social-money courses daily.
  • 3.Re-opening a course you already unlocked today never uses up a new slot.
  • 4.Free accounts get one course, ever, account-wide (covers both hustle and social-money courses combined) — upgrade to Pro for daily unlocks.
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AI Assistant
Ask HustleFinder's AI anything about hustles, business, or your plan.
  • 1.Tap the AI icon on the bottom nav.
  • 2.Ask questions in plain language — "How do I price my services?" or "Which hustle fits ₦20,000 capital?"
  • 3.Use it alongside your roadmap and business plan to fill in gaps or get unstuck.