Mobile App Development
Creating mobile applications can generate income through various monetization models including paid downloads, in-app purchases, and advertising.
Income Potential
Free App (Ad Revenue): $50-$500+ per day with high user base
Paid App: $100-$1000+ per day with good marketing
Freemium/In-App Purchases: $200-$2000+ per day with engaged users
Time to $1000/day: 12-36 months for development and user acquisition
Startup Requirements
Capital: $5,000-$50,000+ for development
Skills: Programming (or ability to hire developers), UI/UX design, marketing
Tools: Development environment, analytics, app store accounts
Pros
Passive income potential once established
Global market reach
Multiple monetization options
Potential for viral growth
Cons
Competitive app marketplace
Ongoing updates required
Platform dependency (Apple/Google)
Marketing challenges