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Converly

Mobile AppsListed on TrustMRR· Jul 27
$30.0K
Asking Price
$1.6K/mo
Monthly Revenue
$1.3K/mo
Monthly Profit
1.9x
Profit Multiple
14 months
Business Age

Why We Picked This

Converly is a verified language-learning mobile app generating $1,614/mo revenue with exceptional 80% profit margins and a highly attractive 1.94x annual profit multiple. The business has demonstrated 14 months of operational history with platform-verified financials. The primary open questions center on user retention, customer acquisition costs, and the competitive dynamics of the AI-language-learning category—areas where mobile apps typically face retention pressure.

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Strengths

  • Verified financials on TrustMRR with 88% data quality score and $1,291/mo profit ($15,492 annual)
  • Exceptional 80% net profit margin indicates strong unit economics and minimal operational overhead
  • Highly attractive 1.94x annual profit multiple—well below typical SaaS and mobile app multiples of 3–5x, representing significant value
  • 14 months of proven operating history demonstrates product-market fit and sustainable user engagement
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Details to confirm

  • Request monthly or cohort-based churn and retention metrics to assess the durability of the user base and recurring-revenue character of the business
  • Clarify customer acquisition strategy and unit economics: what is the CAC, payback period, and organic vs. paid mix driving the current $1,614 MRR
  • Confirm the customer/active-user count and concentration: a language-learning app's valuation hinges on retention and engagement, which should be detailed before closing
  • Expand on competitive positioning: the AI-language-learning category includes well-funded incumbents (Duolingo, Babbel, etc.); detail what defensibility or differentiation justifies the current valuation

Buy vs Build: BUY

72
AI-native cash cost
$8.0K$18.0K
Estimated time
12 weeks
Asking price
$30.0K

The software core of an AI-language-learning app—prompt engineering, speech recognition integration (Whisper API), basic spaced-repetition logic, and mobile UI—is reproducible in 10–14 weeks using AI coding assistants, managed speech APIs, and open-source frameworks (Flutter/React Native), costing $8K–$18K in tooling and AI subscription. However, the acquisition delivers $15,492 in verified annual profit, a functioning paying user base with 14 months of retention proof, and demonstrated market traction. The 1.94x multiple is substantially below build-vs.-buy equilibrium. A buyer acquires immediate cash flow and customer relationships rather than betting on a greenfield build. Score reflects moderate uncertainty around retention and competitive durability; if churn is sub-5% MoM and organic CAC payback is under 90 days, this becomes a stronger buy.

Cash estimate includes the AI tools, APIs and infrastructure needed for a solo founder to recreate the software. Build time is informational and lightly weighted. The verdict is driven mainly by customers, users, verified earnings, retention, distribution, brand, data and operating history.

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Financial Snapshot

$19K
Annual Revenue
$15K
Annual Profit
$1.6K
Monthly Revenue
23 mo
Est. Payback
Profit Margin80%
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Business Overview

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Quick Facts

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Type
Mobile Apps
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Age
14 months
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Source
TrustMRR
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Listed
Jul 27, 2026

Deal Score

78
Strong Deal
Evidence confidence82/100
1.9x
Excellent Multiple
Asking$30.0K
MRR$1.6K/mo
Profit$1.3K/mo
Profit Multiple1.9x
Age14 months
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Preliminary screening based on marketplace and public data. Verify all financial, legal, technical, customer, and operational claims independently before making an acquisition decision. This is not financial or legal advice.