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- Aug 2021
Founded (Singapore) - Oct 2026
$35,900 MRR, $514,000 all-time, 920 subscriptions
MRR over our pulls
Dated leaderboard snapshots from TrustMRR refreshes. Exact figures; ranks are among businesses synced in the last 30 days on that date.
- Oct 24, 2026: $34,500 MRR · #16
- Oct 27, 2026: $35,800 MRR · #14
- Oct 28, 2026: $35,900 MRR · #15
The story
Apiframe wraps many media-generation models (it is an official partner of BytePlus, Alibaba Cloud and MiniMax) behind one API with credit-based pricing. Paid plans start at $39/mo, with the first month at $19. The listing claims ~9,800 users.
Revenue figures are pulled from Apiframe's TrustMRR listing, which reads them directly from Stripe. Descriptive details (pricing, audience, channels, stack) are as listed by the founder on that page.
Our verdict
Partly
A picks-and-shovels play: sell to builders of AI apps. Margin depends on upstream model pricing.
How Apiframe compares: AI SaaS
Every AI SaaS business on our leaderboard (verified revenue synced in the last 30 days), ranked by MRR. $/sub is our estimate (MRR ÷ active subscriptions).
| Business | MRR | Subs | $/sub |
|---|---|---|---|
 Postiz | $324,000 | 9522 | $34 |
 Cometly | $199,000 | 278 | $720 |
 Promptwise | $65,400 | 1955 | $33 |
 traxy.ai | $51,800 | 238 | $220 |
 Laper | $48,500 | 1500 | $32 |
 VirtualJK | $48,500 | 93 | $520 |
 Vid.AI | $47,000 | 732 | $64 |
 Rank Prompt | $45,600 | 211 | $220 |
 Kolbo.AI | $39,700 | 684 | $58 |
 Apiframe (this case) | $35,900 | 924 | $39 |
 SEObot | $34,900 | 496 | $70 |
 Humanize AI Text (AE-intelligence) | $28,500 | 1102 | $26 |
 WaLead AI | $24,500 | 268 | $92 |
 ChatDash | $19,500 | 110 | $180 |
 QR Code AI | $14,700 | 1499 | $10 |
 notis.ai | $13,400 | 440 | $30 |
 NotFair | $13,300 | 112 | $120 |
 MagicSlides | $10,400 | 776 | $13 |
 Visualizee.ai | $8,500 | 298 | $28 |
 AutoSubtitles | $3,400 | 434 | $8 |
How they grew
- Developer-focused: a free start, then credit plans from $39/month. Verified source
- Official partnerships with model providers (BytePlus, Alibaba Cloud, MiniMax). Verified source
Tools mentioned: Astro · Node.js · Stripe
Method: Build an AI SaaS for one business job · see every method compared in the how to make money with AI guide · on our AI side hustles list.
Replicate Apiframe: sourced steps + prompt
We haven't sourced enough on Apiframe yet for a credible step-by-step playbook. We don’t invent steps. Full replication playbooks and prompts exist for 11 cases: Chatbase, PROSP, TypingMind, Photo AI, HeadshotPro, Vid.AI, VirtualJK, Postiz, GojiberryAI, SEObot, DataExpert.io.
- The story and our replicability verdict
- How it ranks against 19 other verified AI SaaS businesses (MRR, subs, $/sub)
- How they grew and the tools (where sourced)
- The CSV of all 46 processor-verified AI businesses
Mon/Wed/Fri: 3 AI businesses with real payment data, what each one sells, and what to copy.
- Chatbase: $863.6k MRR· No-code AI agents for customer support and sales.
- Rank Prompt: $50.7k / 30 days· Track and improve how your site shows up in AI search engines.
All 46 processor-verified AI businesses as a CSV, plus the Mon/Wed/Fri receipts. No card.
Related: AI revenue leaderboard · AI pricing study · MRR calculator
On these lists: AI SaaS ideas with real revenue · Fastest-growing AI startups (verified, last 30 days)
FAQ
What is Apiframe's revenue?
$35.9k MRR, TrustMRR, Oct 28 2026. Evidence: Verified (Receipts).
How much money does Apiframe make?
$35.9k MRR (TrustMRR, Oct 28 2026). Evidence label: Verified (Receipts). MRR: $35,900; Last 30 days: $43,900; All-time revenue: $514,000; Active subscriptions: 920.
Is Apiframe's revenue verified?
Verified (Receipts): Payment-processor data (Stripe / RevenueCat) checked by us or a third-party verifier such as TrustMRR. Source: TrustMRR — Apiframe.
How long did Apiframe take to make its first dollar?
Unknown. We haven't found a source for Apiframe's time to first revenue yet, so we don't guess.
When did Apiframe start?
Aug 2021: Founded (Singapore).
Can I replicate Apiframe?
Our verdict: Partly. A picks-and-shovels play: sell to builders of AI apps. Margin depends on upstream model pricing.
Sources
- Verified dashboard TrustMRR — Apiframe — Revenue verified by TrustMRR via the payment processor API. TrustMRR figures update continuously; re-pull before quoting.