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Making Money With Apps Has Never Been Easier Transcript, AI Summary & Key Points

Chris Koerner on The Koerner Office Podcast · Jul 19, 2026 · Education · 01:06 · EN

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AI Summary

After building five coding apps in about nine months without coding experience, revenue reached $225,000. The goal is to reach $1 million in revenue before turning 20. Two newer apps each scaled to $10,000 in 45 days, with monthly revenue of 30 in December and 40 in January.

Key Points

  • Five coding apps were built in about nine months without coding experience.
  • Revenue reached $225,000.
  • The goal is to reach $1 million in revenue before age 20, with the milestone set for the following April.
  • Two of the latest apps each scaled to $10,000 in 45 days.
  • The business generated 30 in December and 40 in January.
  • A friend named Zach from Cal AI sold the company to MyFitnessPal and served as an inspiration.
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00:00 225,000 >> In like 9 months of building five coding apps without any coding experience. >> Yeah. >> Oh my gosh. [music] Quarter million dollars. >> My goal is to hit a million in revenue before 20. >> Before age 20. >> Yeah. >> And when do you turn 20? >> [music] >> Turn 20 next April. We did like 8K in the first week and I was like holy, this is insane.

00:19 >> I have a full business from software and I don't know anything about coding. >> Yeah. >> My dream was 10K a month at the time. I didn't think it was going to go anywhere. I just did it cuz I wanted to see if it was possible. I also have a friend, Zach from Cal-A-I. >> Oh, that's your friend? >> Yeah, he went [music] to my same high school. >> No way.

00:32 >> Yeah, yeah, yeah. >> Yeah, he just sold it, right? >> Yeah, he just sold it to MyFitnessPal. So, I saw him and I was like this guy's clearly onto something. >> Yeah, a big inspiration. >> 100% and from there that's when I was like okay, I'm just going to go like all in. These two latest apps were able to scale both to 10K in 45 days. >> What did you do in December again?

00:50 >> So, December we did 30. And then January we did 40. >> So, we've talked a very specific playbook here, but if someone wanted to go out and start their own app like you've done, what advice would you give them?