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#19

Anonymous startup

Mobile AppsListed on TrustMRR· Oct 28
$3.0K
Asking Price
$113/mo
Monthly Revenue
$101/mo
Monthly Profit
2.5x
Profit Multiple
12 months
Business Age
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Why We Picked This

While the 89.7% profit margin and 2.5x profit multiple appear attractive on their surface, the $112.58/month revenue base is far too small to represent a durable, scalable business. At this revenue level, the absolute profit ($101/month, or ~$1,212/year) does not generate meaningful cash flow or justify acquisition risk. The seller's growth roadmap (paid user acquisition, paywall tests, new content) remains speculative and unverified. Platform verification of the financials is a strength, but the business has not yet demonstrated sufficient economic substance for acquisition consideration.

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Strengths

  • ✓89.7% profit margin indicates strong unit economics if revenue scales
  • ✓Platform-verified financials (TrustMRR verified) reduce financial reporting risk
  • ✓Organic App Store and Google Play distribution demonstrates some traction (10k+ downloads reported)
  • ✓Reasonable asking price ($3,000) is not a material capital commitment
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Details to confirm

  • •Monthly revenue of $112.58 is below the meaningful threshold ($1K+); current annual profit of ~$1,212 does not support business acquisition economics
  • •Growth roadmap (paid user acquisition, paywall optimization, new content) is outlined but not yet executed; buyer should request traction metrics or early-stage results from any pilot campaigns
  • •Customer count, active user base, churn rate, and retention metrics are not disclosed; these details are essential to assess whether the 10k+ downloads represent durable, paying users or one-time installs
  • •No revenue history or cohort retention data provided; critical to verify whether the current $112.58/month reflects seasonal variation or early-stage stability

Additional details to confirm

Evidence 92/100
Material platform dependency

Buy vs Build: BUILD

15
AI-native cash cost
$2.5K–$8.0K
Estimated time
8 weeks
Asking price
$3.0K

The acquisition targets a mobile app with reported organic traction (10k+ downloads, modest monetization), but the verified revenue base ($112.58/month) is too small to justify purchasing an established business. A solo founder using AI-assisted development, Flutter or React Native templates, Firebase for backend infrastructure, and App Store/Play Store SDKs can prototype and launch a comparable comics/manga creation tool in 8–12 weeks for $2,500–$8,000 in direct costs (AI coding subscriptions, cloud services, app store fees). The acquisition provides minimal competitive moat: the business has no disclosed proprietary data, community, or defensible distribution—only early organic reach. The seller's growth roadmap (paid user acquisition, paywall optimization) is standard mobile monetization strategy, not unique to this implementation. Buying a $3K asking price for $1.2K annual profit is not economically justified when the software, growth playbook, and market position can be replicated faster and cheaper through direct build.

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

$1K
Annual Revenue
$1K
Annual Profit
$0.1K
Monthly Revenue
30 mo
Est. Payback
Profit Margin90%
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Business Overview

Comics & Manga Maker. Grew organically on App Store, Google Play and Web. Google Play 10k+ download. There's clear room to grow: ASA, Meta, paid UGC on TikTok, paywall price tests, and new styles/temp

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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
Oct 28, 2026

Deal Score

32
Below Average
Evidence confidence92/100
2.5x
Good Multiple
Asking$3.0K
MRR$113/mo
Profit$101/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.