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Anonymous startup

Mobile AppsListed on TrustMRR· Jul 26
$12.0K
Asking Price
$437/mo
Monthly Revenue
$393/mo
Monthly Profit
2.5x
Profit Multiple
12 months
Business Age

Why We Picked This

This mobile app generates $437/mo revenue with exceptional 90% profit margins and sits at a modest 2.5x profit multiple. The verified financials and young but profitable track record are genuine strengths. However, the listing lacks detail on user retention, download trends, monetization durability, and the specifics of claimed viral distribution—details a buyer will need to assess whether the business can sustain or grow from its current base.

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Strengths

  • Verified financials with 100% data quality score on platform
  • Exceptional 90% profit margin indicates strong unit economics and pricing power
  • Attractive 2.5x profit multiple well below SaaS benchmarks (typically 3–5x)
  • Established traction after 12 months with claimed viral format and low competitive pressure
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Details to confirm

  • Request detailed monthly revenue and user retention data for the past 12 months to confirm sustainability of the viral trend
  • Clarify the monetization model and whether the 25% download-to-trial rate translates consistently to paying users or if conversion varies seasonally
  • Provide download volume trends and current active user metrics to assess whether growth is ongoing or plateauing
  • Confirm competitive landscape and any platform dependency risk (iOS/Android policy changes, algorithm shifts)

Additional details to confirm

Evidence 82/100
Unusually high reported profit margin

Buy vs Build: BUY

68
AI-native cash cost
$2.0K$8.0K
Estimated time
6 weeks
Asking price
$12.0K

The asking price of $12K is low in absolute terms, but the underlying business is unproven on durability and lacks documented customer retention or historical growth trajectory. A solo founder using AI coding tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor, API-first frameworks) and no-code mobile platforms could prototype a comparable app concept in 6 weeks for $2K–$8K. The viral format is claimed but not independently verified, retention curves are unknown, and the monetization model is not detailed—meaning the buyer would primarily be acquiring a small, early-stage user base rather than proven, durable revenue streams. Without confirmation of retention metrics, user acquisition durability, and revenue consistency, rebuilding the app concept with a tested distribution angle carries lower acquisition risk than purchasing an unvalidated viral trend.

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

$5K
Annual Revenue
$5K
Annual Profit
$0.4K
Monthly Revenue
31 mo
Est. Payback
Profit Margin90%
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Business Overview

25% download-to-trial rate, and a format that has been going viral for a year now. Low competition. Ready to scale.

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Quick Facts

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Type
Mobile Apps
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Age
12 months
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Source
TrustMRR
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Listed
Jul 26, 2026

Deal Score

72
Worth a Look
Evidence confidence82/100
2.5x
Good Multiple
Asking$12.0K
MRR$437/mo
Profit$393/mo
Profit Multiple2.5x
Age12 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.