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How a Solo Dev Hit 10K MRR Selling Only via a Mobile App
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the story of Jake, a solo developer who built a habit tracker app that reached $10,000 MRR solely through the iOS App Store — no website, no newsletter, no social media. They break down his acquisition strategy, pricing, retention mechanics, and the surprising advantage of a single-channel approach. Jake's journey from a side project to a sustainable micro-SaaS offers concrete lessons for indie hackers looking to launch on mobile platforms without marketing spend. The hosts also share their own experience with listener-funded, ad-free content. Tune in…
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