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This simple app makes $250K per month

This simple app makes $250K per month

Update: 2025-11-24
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Anton built a note-taking app that is designed to be simple and easy to use. This video breaks down his simple product philosophy and how focusing on design and UX created a product users love.

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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:51 - Black Friday deal!
1:25 - Who is Anton?
1:49 - Numbers behind the business
2:26 - Idea for the app
3:20 - What makes his app different?
4:20 - Build your own simple app
5:00 - Why user experience matters
7:01 - Simple app playbook
8:38 - How Letterly works
10:50 - Tech stack and costs
11:51 - Final advice
13:04 - Your turn to build

This video is an educational case study of this founder’s experience. It is not financial advice and does not guarantee any income or results. Every business is different and your results may vary.
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This simple app makes $250K per month

This simple app makes $250K per month