Historical review from 2026-09-29. Current price and availability are unconfirmed; check the original marketplace.
A verified, profitable iOS subscription app generating $21.3K/mo with exceptional 54.7% margins and a highly attractive 1.5x annual profit multiple. Sixteen months of operating history, ~3,000 active paid subscribers, and diversified organic acquisition channels (influencer, social, App Store) form a strong foundation. The seller claims established organic channels and product infrastructure; a buyer should confirm cohort retention, churn trajectory, and content/feature roadmap to fully assess recurring-revenue durability and growth ceiling in a competitive wellness niche.
Building a native iOS wellness app with audio streaming, subscription infrastructure, and personalized content recommendation at MVP scope would cost $8K–$18K in third-party services (Stripe for subscriptions, Firebase/Supabase for backend, audio CDN, AI APIs for content personalization) and 10–12 weeks of solo founder development using AI-assisted coding. However, the acquisition offers proven product-market fit validated by 3,000 paying subscribers, 16 months of organic distribution momentum across influencer and App Store channels, and an established customer acquisition engine—assets that would require 6–18 additional months of marketing and community building to replicate. The verified 54.7% margin and 1.5x multiple represent genuine earnings power, not speculative potential. The buyer acquires immediate recurring revenue, a demonstrated niche audience, and operational knowledge; the primary risk is retention durability in a saturated wellness category, not software reproducibility. At 1.5x profit, the deal breaks even on software rebuild cost in under 4 months of retained earnings.
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.
Launched in 2025, this subscription-based native iOS application operates in the focus, sleep, and wellness niche. The app offers 8D audio, binaural beats, solfeggio frequencies, white noise, nature and sleep sounds, guided meditations, and AI-powered personalized wellness content. Revenue is generated through recurring iOS subscriptions, and the business currently has over ~3,000 active subscribers. Key strengths include a lean operating model, recurring subscription revenue, established organic customer acquisition channels, and a product infrastructure designed to support continued feature and content expansion. Revenue is generated entirely through subscriptions, with the majority of revenue coming from monthly and yearly plans, alongside additional weekly, quarterly, and annual pricing options that have been tested over time. Customer acquisition is driven primarily by influencers, creator content, organic social media, and organic App Store discovery, while paid advertising has only been tested on a limited basis. There are no employees; instead, content creators are compensated based on performance and sales commissions and are expected to remain involved following a sale. The seller, who developed the application, spends approximately 4 hours per week managing occasional updates, influencers, and content creation, and is offering 90 days of transition support. Potential growth opportunities include scaling paid acquisition through Meta, TikTok, Apple Search Ads, and Google App Campaigns; expanding the creator and influencer program; optimizing onboarding, paywalls, pricing, and conversion rates; introducing additional premium and AI-driven features; and expanding internationally through localization. With an established paying subscriber base, lean day-to-day operations, and several acquisition and product growth channels that have not yet been fully scaled, the business offers a foundation for a buyer seeking a recurring-revenue mobile application. Disclaimer: MRR metrics in the listing page and revenue in the P&L were taken from the App Store dashboard. The Churn and LTV metrics in the listing page were taken from RevenueCat. Owner works ~4 hours/week. Reason for sale: The Seller would like to explore other opportunities. Growth opportunities: Expanding paid acquisition across Meta, TikTok, Apple Search Ads, and Google App Campaigns; Optimizing onboarding, paywalls, pricing, and subscription plans to improve conversion rates; Launching AI-driven personalization, gamification, and premium content to boost retention and lifetime value; Localizing languages, App Store listings, and advertising campaigns for international expansion; Building a scalable creator and influencer program to create repeatable organic acquisition
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