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NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals earns about
$32.4K/month
range $17.8K – $47.0K · $389.0K/year
Live data · refreshed every hour
Per Day
$1.1K
$594 – $1.6K
Per Week
$7.6K
$4.2K – $11.0K
Per Month
$32.4K
$17.8K – $47.0K
Per Year
$389.0K
$214.0K – $564.1K
Lifetime
$972.6K
$534.9K – $1.41M
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30/100
Opportunity
35/100
Cloneability
$1
Revenue / install
✓ Features to copy
- subscription paywall (~$38.69/mo) - proven monetization
- in-app purchase tier ladder for upsells
⚡ Improve / fix
- subscription is $38.69/mo - undercut by 30-50% to win price-sensitive users
🛠 MVP scope
- core feature loop
- subscription gating
- free-tier limits
- trial period
- analytics
💰 Pricing recommendation
NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals charges ~$38.69/mo. Competitive entry: $23.21/mo or annual at $139/year (50% off annual is the standard hook).
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📺 TikTok / ad hook angles
- "I tried NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals for 30 days - here's what I'd do differently"
- "Why NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals costs $38.69/mo when ours costs $23.21"
- "The food & drink app NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals won't tell you these 3 things"
Monetization
Subscription (~$38.69/mo)Revenue mix (estimated)
- Subscriptions ~72%
- One-time IAP ~22%
- Ads ~6%
Paying users (est.)
1.1M installs · 5.8% active · 1.0% pay
In-App Purchases
- Sub Subscription tier $4.99/month
- Sub Subscription tier $299.99/month
Subscription tiers parsed from store description.
App Details
Pulled from Google Play- Current Version
- 2.130.0
- Released
- Oct 15, 2019
- Last Updated
- May 1, 2026
- Required OS
- 11
- Content Rating
- Everyone
- Category
- Food & Drink
- Price
- Free
- Currency
- USD
- Developer
- The New York Times Company
What's new in v2.130.0
This release includes some improvements and bug fixes.
If you like our app, please take a moment to rate us in the Play Store.
For bug reports or suggestions, you can reach us at cookingcare@nytimes.com
Fun Numbers - share these
$0
every second
$1
every minute
$45
every hour
$1.1K
every day
- ☕ Buys 216 $5 coffees every day
- 👨💻 Pays for 2 senior engineer salaries per year
- 🚗 Earns enough for 9 Tesla Model 3s annually
- ⏱️ Earns the price of a coffee in 400 seconds
12-Month Revenue Trajectory
Modeled from grossing rank, app score, and update cadence. Hover any point to see the value. Real growth depends on retention, marketing, and seasonality.
Total Installs
1.1M
Reported: 1,000,000+
Active Users (MAU est.)
62K
5.8% of installs · default benchmark · cumulative-install decay × 0.5
Rating
4.49 ★
4K reviews
Monetization
Subscription (~$38.69/mo)
IAP: $4.99 - $299.99 per item
Rating Distribution
5★
12K
4★
1K
3★
624
2★
445
1★
1K
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How much money does NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals make on Google Play? ⌄
NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals has an estimated Play Store revenue of $32.4K per month (~$389.0K per year, $1.1K per day) with a likely range of $17.8K to $47.0K. This sums earnings from in-app purchases, subscription revenue, ad monetization and any paid downloads on Google Play - directional estimates from public signals only.
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