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Sonora AI

Artificial Intelli…Listed on TrustMRR· Sep 17
$100.0K
Asking Price
$4.0K/mo
Monthly Revenue
$3.9K/mo
Monthly Profit
2.1x
Profit Multiple
N/A
Business Age
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Why We Picked This

Sonora AI generates $3.97K/mo with exceptional 98% profit margins and trades at a highly attractive 2.14x annual profit multiple. The 20+ month operating history, 100K+ lifetime users, verified financials, and fully organic distribution demonstrate real traction and durability. A buyer acquires proven unit economics, an established user base, and a capital-efficient business model—though customer retention, current active user count, and revenue stability over the past 6 months would complete the picture.

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Strengths

  • ✓Exceptional 98% profit margin—among the highest observed for app-based businesses
  • ✓Highly attractive 2.14x annual profit multiple, well below 2.5x SaaS median
  • ✓$4K/mo revenue from fully organic acquisition with 100K+ lifetime users and 500+ current subscribers
  • ✓20+ month operating track record with $100K+ cumulative lifetime revenue demonstrates repeatable monetization
  • ✓Verified financials (dataQualityScore 100) reduce buyer risk and provide confidence in stated numbers
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Details to confirm

  • •Confirm current monthly active users and 30-day/90-day retention rates to assess revenue durability and churn
  • •Request 6-month revenue history to verify consistency and rule out seasonal or declining trends
  • •Clarify the current subscriber count (whether 500+ is active, paying, and growing) and provide recent cohort analysis
  • •Provide customer acquisition cost (CAC) and lifetime value (LTV) metrics to understand organic channel efficiency and scalability ceiling

Additional details to confirm

Evidence 60/100
Business age unavailableUnusually high reported profit margin

Buy vs Build: BUY

78
AI-native cash cost
$8.0K–$16.0K
Estimated time
8 weeks
Asking price
$100.0K

Building an equivalent iOS app with basic in-app monetization, analytics, and user management would require 8–10 weeks and $8K–$16K in direct costs (AI coding subscription, design templates, cloud hosting, payment processing setup). The decision hinges entirely on the business asset being purchased: 100K+ proven lifetime users, 500+ paying subscribers, 20+ months of organic traction, and $3.97K/mo in verified recurring revenue. Without verified churn and 6-month stability data, this reduces confidence slightly, but the combination of established user base, organic distribution channel, and durable unit economics makes acquisition substantially lower-risk than building from zero. A solo founder acquiring this avoids 8–10 weeks of development, 6+ months of user acquisition struggle, and uncertainty about monetization fit. The organic user base is the primary value driver and is not easily replicated.

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

$48K
Annual Revenue
$47K
Annual Profit
$4.0K
Monthly Revenue
26 mo
Est. Payback
Profit Margin98%
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Business Overview

Fully Organic iOS App | 20+ Month-Old iOS App | $4450+/Month | $100K+ Lifetime Revenue | 100K+ Lifetime Users | 500+ Subscribers

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Quick Facts

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Type
Artificial Intelligence
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Source
TrustMRR
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Listed
Sep 17, 2026

Deal Score

82
Strong Deal
Evidence confidence60/100
2.1x
Good Multiple
Asking$100.0K
MRR$4.0K/mo
Profit$3.9K/mo
Profit Multiple2.1x
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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.