Once revenue · 2026
How much does Once make?
Once makes $35K/mo, according to figures self-reported by its maker Brian Shin (undated figure; profile last checked 2026-10-08).
Once revenue history
Milestones and revenue figures for Once that Brian Shin has shared publicly, by year. Monthly values are normalised (annual ÷ 12).
- 2025Built and launched Once during a hacker residency in Da Nang
- 2026Reported Once at about $25K a month on day 100 after launch
How much does Brian Shin make?
Once is one of 2 products by Brian Shin.
Once vs other mobile app makers products by revenue
Once ranks #1 of 1 mobile app makers products with a comparable public revenue figure (median $35K/month).
| # | Product | Reported | ≈ / month | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35K/mo | $35K | monthly |
Also reporting revenue in mobile app makers, in a form that can't be ranked monthly: Lovelee: verified on TrustMRR; Steps: verified on TrustMRR.
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Once revenue FAQ
How much does Once make?
Once makes $35K/mo, according to figures self-reported by its maker Brian Shin (undated figure; profile last checked 2026-10-08).
Is Once's revenue verified?
No. The $35K/mo figure is self-reported by Brian Shin (source: x.com) and is not independently verified by IndieMakerList. Once does not have a TrustMRR page we know of.
How much does Brian Shin make in total?
Brian Shin reports $35K/mo as of 2026-05 as their current revenue (about $35K per month). Besides Once, Brian Shin has built 1 other product.
How does Once compare with other mobile app makers products?
Once ranks #1 of 1 mobile app makers products on IndieMakerList with a comparable public revenue figure, at about $35K per month. The median among them is $35K per month.
Who owns Once?
Once was built by Brian Shin and launched in 2025.