

This Simple App Makes $50K/Month — Here's How
May 6, 2025
Discover the intriguing world of 'painkiller' apps, which solve urgent problems and generate impressive monthly revenues. Learn how one app is raking in $50,000 with only 500 daily downloads through smart App Store Optimization. The discussion highlights the importance of user engagement and intuitive design for maximizing conversions. Plus, explore innovative techniques for gathering user feedback and boosting visibility with the right keywords. This is a treasure trove of strategies for anyone looking to make their mark in the app market.
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Painkiller vs Vitamin Apps
- Painkiller apps address urgent needs, unlike vitamin apps which are nice to have but not essential.
- Users are more willing to pay and convert for painkillers since they solve real problems.
Improve Sign-up Conversion
- Replace "sign up" with "continue with Apple/Facebook/Google" to boost conversion rates.
- Allow users to enable notifications and location before sign-up to reduce drop-offs.
No Trial Needed for Painkillers
- You can succeed with no free trial in a painkiller app by relying on strong conversions.
- Charge appropriately for solution apps to maximize revenue, as many users are willing to pay more.