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A couple years ago I had a niche Android app that I could sell for 10EUR/USD. It made around 1500/month which was pretty decent for an app with no backend and a
by vbsteven 10y ago
A couple years ago I had a niche Android app that I could sell for 10EUR/USD. It made around 1500/month which was pretty decent for an app with no backend and almost no maintenance work.
After one year a competitor showed up at less than half the price and the party was over.
My strategy: find a niche app so you can charge a lot more
- aman-pro 10y agoWhat was your app?
- vbsteven 10y agoIt was Quantus Tasks. At that time the only Android app that was compatible with OmniFocus
- roryisok 10y agoDid you reduce your price to compete?
- vbsteven 10y agoAt first I didn't. Sales decreased dramatically. I then dropped my price to the same level but sales kept slowly decreasing until it wasn't worth it anymore (and OF did some upgrades) and I pulled the app
- neivin 10y agoIcon themes are a great niche to get into. Making them is a lot of work, but nets a pretty penny, especially for a lone designer.