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How ToneAdapt Makes Money

Tone matching app for guitarists

How did ToneAdapt monetize?

Summary of the sourced claims below

ToneAdapt monetizes primarily through recurring subscriptions that grant access to unlimited tone adaptations and a full gear database. They offer different subscription tiers including weekly, monthly, and annual plans with prices such as $6.99 per week, $14.99 per month, and around $60 per year. Additionally, there is a one-time payment option available for hobbyists who prefer not to subscribe.

Revenue sources

3 sources · grouped by how ToneAdapt makes money
  • Recurring subscriptions

    · 8 mentions · 8 sources
    “ToneAdapt matches guitar tones to a user's gear in under 30 seconds. Revenue (30d)$3,600 MRR and $12,400 revenue as of May 7th with 322 subscribers and 268 trials.”
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    “now only 6 subscribers (~$50 MRR)”
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    “ToneAdapt Pro requires a recurring subscription to access unlimited tone adaptations and our full gear database.”
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    “We charge $6.99/week, $14.99/month, or $59.99/year.”
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    “ToneAdapt Pro requires a recurring subscription to access unlimited tone adaptations and our full gear database.”
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    “We have different tier subscriptions. We have weekly prices for $10 a week, and we have annual plans for around $60 a year.”
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    “Beginnerannual $3.33/mo($39.99/year)”
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    “$3,600 MRR and $12,400 revenue as of May 7th with 322 subscribers and 268 trials.”
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  • One-time / lifetime deals

    · 1 mention
    “We offer a one-time payment for hobbyists who hate subscriptions.”
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  • Services & consulting

    · 1 mention
    “Because of my Twitter following, I also make money helping other people build their apps.”
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How 1,891 businesses make money

Of businesses with mapped revenue sources, the share using each — ToneAdapt’s highlighted.
  • Recurring subscriptions
    54%
  • Services & consulting
    29%
  • Physical products
    28%
  • One-time / lifetime deals
    24%
  • Affiliate / referral commissions
    15%
  • Course / training sales
    13%
  • Sponsorships & partnerships
    9%
  • Usage-based fees
    9%
  • Add-ons & upsells
    9%
  • Advertising revenue
    9%
  • Marketplace commissions
    6%
  • Licensing
    2%
  • Setup / onboarding fees
    2%
  • Donations & tips
    2%