9 of the 43 cases in our revenue report that give a monthly figure in US dollars fall in this range ($1,000 to $9,999 a month). They are sorted by that figure, highest first. Every number is as the founder stated it; 6 verified via the payment provider.
9 cases · proof: 6 Verified and 3 Self-reported · latest case added · How we label numbers
$1K to $9.9K a month in numbers
9apps state $1,000 to $9,999 a month (21% of the 43 monthly US dollar figures)
6 of 9verified: revenue read from the payment provider (0 screenshot, 3 self-reported)
$2,000median monthly revenue in this range (lowest $1,005, highest $9,500)
From our report How much AI-built apps really make (October 2026), data as of Oct 22, 2026. The monthly figure is the one the founder stated (MRR, revenue in the last 30 or 28 days, or in a stated month); “about”, “over” and “almost” figures count at the stated amount. All-time totals, annual figures and other or unstated currencies are left out, never converted. Cases added after Oct 22, 2026 join with the next monthly report.
$9.5K MRRper month, two months after an August 2026 launch, as claimed
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A merchant of record that lets freelancers, agencies and SaaS founders take card and monthly payments worldwide, handling tax, invoices and chargebacks.
Self-reportedSource: Indie Hackers, Panche Isajeski (founder), Indie Hackers interview by James Fleischmann ·
$3.8k MRRper month, 30 days after launch, as claimed
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A desktop, web and iPhone app that runs AI coding agents such as Claude Code and Codex side by side, so non-programmers can build software in plain language.
$2,695 in the last 30 daysper month, $1,676 MRR from 253 subscriptions plus credit packs, $21,051 all-time; TrustMRR, Stripe-verified, Oct 20, 2026
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A web app that turns PNG, JPG and WEBP images into editable SVG vectors and machine-ready files (DXF, G-code, embroidery formats and more) for Cricut, laser and CNC users, sold by subscription or one-time credit packs.
VerifiedSource: YouTube, Rob (founder), AI Bites ·
$1,864 MRRper month, 697 active subscriptions; TrustMRR, Superwall-verified, as claimed
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An iPhone screen-time blocker that locks distracting apps until you earn minutes back, first by photographing a completed habit for AI to check and now through short arcade challenges.
VerifiedSource: Rork blog, Nick (founder), Rork blog ·
$1,729 MRRper month, $1,724 in the last 30 days, $9,447 all-time since April 2026; TrustMRR, Stripe-verified, Oct 21, 2026
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A Mac and Windows desktop app that automates LinkedIn outreach from your own computer and IP: it finds target profiles, sends connection requests and follow-up sequences, and syncs the inbox, from $15 a month.
$1,037 in the last 30 daysper month, $410 MRR from 98 subscriptions, $2,794 all-time; TrustMRR, RevenueCat-verified, Oct 21, 2026
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A free iOS and Android vocabulary app: save words and phrases you come across and it turns them into short daily practice with translations, examples, audio and spaced repetition, in 15 languages.
$1,005 in the last 30 daysper month, $7,686 all-time from one-time event plans; TrustMRR, RevenueCat and Stripe-verified, Oct 21, 2026
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An audio guestbook for weddings and parties: create an event, share a link or QR code, and guests leave voice messages from any phone, no app needed, saved for the hosts to keep.
Which AI-built apps make $1,000 to $9,999 a month?
Shipped & Paid lists 9 cases: AgentaOS ($9.5K MRR, self-reported), Visualizee ($8,204 MRR, verified), Enjoy ($3.8k MRR, self-reported), VectoSolve ($2,695 in the last 30 days, verified), AI video tool ($2K MRR, self-reported) and Rewired ($1,864 MRR, verified), plus 3 more. Each figure is copied as the founder stated it.
What is the median revenue of AI-built apps making $1K to $10K a month?
$2,000 a month across these 9 cases, in our October 2026 revenue report (data as of Oct 22, 2026). Across all 43 cases with a monthly US dollar figure the median is $17,165.
Which AI tools were they built with?
Tools these founders name: Claude Code (5 cases), Claude (2 cases), Cursor (1 case) and Manus (1 case).
How did they get customers?
Most-cited growth channels: X (4 cases), Building in public (3 cases), Reddit (3 cases) and SEO (3 cases).
Are these revenue numbers verified?
6 Verified and 3 Self-reported. Verified means the revenue shows on a third-party profile that reads it from the payment provider. Screenshot and Self-reported figures are the founder's own claims and have not been audited.
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