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Crouton: Recipe Manager earns about
$14.7K/month
range $8.1K – $21.3K · $176.3K/year
Live data · refreshed every hour
Per Day
$490
$269 – $710
Per Week
$3.4K
$1.9K – $5.0K
Per Month
$14.7K
$8.1K – $21.3K
Per Year
$176.3K
$97.0K – $255.6K
Lifetime
$440.8K
$242.4K – $639.1K
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A specific clone-and-improve plan for Crouton: Recipe Manager
Auto-generated from this app's real revenue ($14.7K/month · $176.3K/year), monetization model, rating signals and category. Every line is calibrated to this app, not generic advice.
22/100
Opportunity
45/100
Cloneability
$2
Revenue / install
✓ Features to copy
- subscription paywall (~$17.99/mo) - proven monetization
- in-app purchase tier ladder for upsells
⚡ Improve / fix
- subscription is $17.99/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
Crouton: Recipe Manager charges ~$17.99/mo. Competitive entry: $10.79/mo or annual at $65/year (50% off annual is the standard hook).
🔡 App Store title ideas
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📺 TikTok / ad hook angles
- "I tried Crouton: Recipe Manager for 30 days - here's what I'd do differently"
- "Why Crouton: Recipe Manager costs $17.99/mo when ours costs $10.79"
- "The food & drink app Crouton: Recipe Manager won't tell you these 3 things"
Monetization
Subscription (~$17.99/mo)Revenue mix (estimated)
- Subscriptions ~72%
- One-time IAP ~22%
- Ads ~6%
Paying users (est.)
212K installs · 11.9% active · 2.3% pay
In-App Purchases 8
- Monthly Discover Monthly $1.99 /month
- Monthlyest. Crouton+ Early Bird $17.99 /month
- Monthlyest. Crouton Plus $24.99 /month
- Weeklyest. Amazing Tip $3.99 /week ~$17.34/mo
- Weeklyest. Outrageous Tip $7.99 /week ~$34.72/mo
- Annual Discover Yearly $14.99 /year ~$1.25/mo
- One-timeest. Kind Tip $0.99 one-time
- One-timeest. Great Tip $1.99 one-time
8 tiers scraped live from the App Store.
App Details
Pulled from the App Store- Current Version
- 2026.1
- Released
- Sep 2, 2019
- Last Updated
- Apr 20, 2026
- File Size
- 348.2 MB
- Required OS
- 16.1
- Content Rating
- 4+
- Category
- Food & Drink
- Price
- Free
- Currency
- USD
- Languages
- English, French, German
- Developer
- Crouton LLC
What's new in v2026.1
• Improved import from websites
• Broader support for PDF import
• Fix for upgrading to Discover from Plus
• Various small fixes that should have things running a little more smoothly
Fun Numbers - share these
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every second
$0
every minute
$20
every hour
$490
every day
- ☕ Buys 98 $5 coffees every day
- 👨💻 Pays for 1 senior engineer salaries per year
- 🚗 Earns enough for 4 Tesla Model 3s annually
- ⏱️ Earns the price of a coffee in 882 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.
Estimated Installs
212K
estimated from 2,650 ratings
Active Users (MAU est.)
25K
11.9% of installs · default benchmark
Rating
4.83 ★
3K reviews
Monetization
Subscription (~$17.99/mo)
Rating Distribution
5★
2K
4★
144
3★
44
2★
21
1★
42
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How much money does Crouton: Recipe Manager make on the App Store? ⌄
Crouton: Recipe Manager has an estimated App Store revenue of $14.7K per month (~$176.3K per year, $490 per day) with a likely range of $8.1K to $21.3K. This includes earnings from in-app purchases, subscription revenue, ads and any paid downloads - all directional estimates from public App Store signals, not private Apple financial data.
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Apple does not publish exact App Store download counts. Using public ratings (3K reviews), grossing rank, category position and the standard 1:75 ratings-to-downloads ratio, Rev.now estimates about 212K total iOS downloads for Crouton: Recipe Manager - and roughly 25K monthly active users on iPhone and iPad.
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