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Photone - Grow Light Meter earns about
$8.0K/month
range $4.4K – $11.6K · $96.3K/year
Live data · refreshed every hour
Per Day
$268
$147 – $388
Per Week
$1.9K
$1.0K – $2.7K
Per Month
$8.0K
$4.4K – $11.6K
Per Year
$96.3K
$53.0K – $139.7K
Lifetime
$240.8K
$132.5K – $349.2K
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A specific clone-and-improve plan for Photone - Grow Light Meter
Auto-generated from this app's real revenue ($8.0K/month · $96.3K/year), monetization model, rating signals and category. Every line is calibrated to this app, not generic advice.
14/100
Opportunity
50/100
Cloneability
$1
Revenue / install
✓ Features to copy
- subscription paywall (~$5.49/mo) - proven monetization
- in-app purchase tier ladder for upsells
⚡ Improve / fix
- faster onboarding · clearer pricing page · richer empty-state
🛠 MVP scope
- core feature loop
- subscription gating
- free-tier limits
- trial period
- analytics
💰 Pricing recommendation
Photone - Grow Light Meter is at $5.49/mo. Consider going slightly lower with a longer free trial (14 days) to win price-aware users.
🔡 App Store title ideas
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📺 TikTok / ad hook angles
- "I tried Photone - Grow Light Meter for 30 days - here's what I'd do differently"
- "Why Photone - Grow Light Meter costs $5.49/mo when ours costs $3.29"
- "The utilities app Photone - Grow Light Meter won't tell you these 3 things"
Monetization
Subscription (~$5.49/mo)Revenue mix (estimated)
- Subscriptions ~72%
- One-time IAP ~22%
- Ads ~6%
Paying users (est.)
385K installs · 11.8% active · 2.3% pay
In-App Purchases 10
- Monthly Photone Pro (Monthly) $5.49 /month
- Annual Photone Pro (Yearly) $29.49 /year ~$2.46/mo
- One-time Sun Lifetime Unlock $5.49 one-time
- One-time FL (Daylight) Lifetime Unlock $5.49 one-time
- One-time HPS DE lifetime unlock $5.49 one-time
- One-time LED Full Spec. lifetime unlock $6.49 one-time
- One-time LED (Full Spectrum) Lifetime Unlock $6.49 one-time
- One-time LED (Red / Blue) Lifetime Unlock $6.49 one-time
10 tiers scraped live from the App Store.
App Details
Pulled from the App Store- Current Version
- 4.3.1
- Released
- Apr 24, 2019
- Last Updated
- Mar 26, 2026
- File Size
- 74.4 MB
- Required OS
- 15.0
- Content Rating
- 4+
- Category
- Utilities
- Price
- Free
- Currency
- USD
- Languages
- English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Spanish, Chinese
- Developer
- Lightray Innovation GmbH
What's new in v4.3.1
Added support for iPhone 17e and the latest iPad Pro M5 and iPad Air M4.
Fun Numbers - share these
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every second
$0
every minute
$11
every hour
$268
every day
- ☕ Buys 54 $5 coffees every day
- 👨💻 Pays for 1 senior engineer salaries per year
- 🚗 Earns enough for 2 Tesla Model 3s annually
- ⏱️ Earns the price of a coffee in 1,614 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
385K
estimated from 4,813 ratings
Active Users (MAU est.)
45K
11.8% of installs · default benchmark
Rating
4.62 ★
5K reviews
Monetization
Subscription (~$5.49/mo)
Rating Distribution
5★
4K
4★
413
3★
157
2★
71
1★
217
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How much money does Photone - Grow Light Meter make on the App Store? ⌄
Photone - Grow Light Meter has an estimated App Store revenue of $8.0K per month (~$96.3K per year, $268 per day) with a likely range of $4.4K to $11.6K. 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 (5K reviews), grossing rank, category position and the standard 1:75 ratings-to-downloads ratio, Rev.now estimates about 385K total iOS downloads for Photone - Grow Light Meter - and roughly 45K monthly active users on iPhone and iPad.
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