Fricks: CuriosityQuench makes $3K MRR and $60K yearly
Jack Fricks · I Built a $10K/Month App from My Mom’s Basement · Mar 25, 2025 · at 1:39
Jack Fricks breaks down the revenue performance of his screen-time reduction app CuriosityQuench on Starter Story.
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“That now makes me 3000 dollars a month in monthly recurring revenue, and it's made me over 60,000 dollars in the last year.”
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