7 apps, 2,600 downloads, and only €51 after four years
Four years of building iOS apps led to 7 apps, about 2,600 total downloads, and €51 in revenue. The builder first learned to code because making apps that other people could install felt meaningful, even though the main job is now in data and .
The long-term goal was to create things people use and eventually earn some money from them. Most apps started from personal problems, and was mostly ignored for years.
The current target is €100 in . The listed apps include Chronicles, a newly released ; Busfahrer, a German drinking card game with 578 downloads, a 4.7 rating, and €39 revenue; Doomsday Method, a tool for learning to find the weekday of any date, with 733 downloads and no revenue; WorkoutPulse, a HIIT and Tabata timer with 761 downloads, a 4.9 rating, and no revenue; Tick, a simple habit and task tracker with 247 downloads, a 5.0 rating, and €9 revenue; and Leben in Deutschland Pro, a German citizenship test preparation app with 68 downloads, a 5.0 rating, and €3 revenue.
Key points
- The full portfolio has 7 iOS apps, about 2,600 downloads, and €51 .
- The current business goal is €100 in .
- Busfahrer is the top earner so far, with €39 from 578 downloads.
- WorkoutPulse has the most listed downloads, 761, but no revenue.
- The apps mostly began as personal problems, while came much later.