MONEY · 14 RECEIPTS
Apps and projects built with Gemini that make money
14 sourced receipts name Gemini. The biggest: Revid ($600,000 MRR).
Gemini is Google's family of generative AI models and assistants.
Receipts naming Gemini
Revid turns blog posts, long videos, and songs into ready-to-publish short-form videos.
The number is founder-reported with no public Stripe verification, though the site's traffic and usage scale make it plausible.
Details
- Time
- Not stated
- Team
- 4-5 people
- Tools
- Cursor · GPT-5.4 · Gemini 3.1 Pro
- Cost
- Not stated
Founder Tibo Louis-Lucas has most recently described it around $600,000 MRR after previously reporting $680,000.
Sources Which Cursor-built SaaS are making money now? - Steal What Works Revid - ProvenStartups
Date not stated in the source
Polyfork sells customizable AI-generated 3D models produced by an AI-agent factory.
Took 90 days
The organizer announced the prize on its official results page and independent press corroborated it, so the number is solid.
Details
- Time
- 90 days
- Team
- Not stated
- Tools
- Google Gemini · AI agents
- Cost
- Not stated
Polyfork received the $500,000 first-place prize.
Sources Pulse2 Polyfork wins $500,000 XPRIZE Polyfork wins announcement
Reported Sep 2026
Stella is a manifesting app that creates custom visualizations and daily affirmations.
Took two to three months full build, MVP in about two days
The maker states the figure on video while showing revenue screenshots, so it is self-reported rather than independently verified.
Details
- Time
- two to three months full build, MVP in about two days
- Team
- Not stated
- Tools
- Claude Code · Cursor · Google AI Studio
- Cost
- Not stated
So within the first two months since launching we hit 300K MRR and I think this is a little lower than it actually is
Sources Starter Story video: She Built This $300K/Month App in 60 Days Stella on the App Store
Reported Jul 2026
José Edgar Peña RamírezTician CierreSite
Tician Cierre uses AI to help Mexican businesses recover VAT credits by automating tax claims.
Took 90 days
The organizer listed the same placement and prize on its official results page, so the number is solid.
Details
- Time
- 90 days
- Team
- Not stated
- Tools
- Google Gemini
- Cost
- Not stated
Second place and $200,000 went to Tician Cierre, created by José Edgar Peña Ramírez of Mexico.
Sources Pulse2 Polyfork wins $500,000 XPRIZE Polyfork wins announcement
Reported Sep 2026
Jane Chukwuyem Odum and Ayodele DadaMyFixAmSite
MyFixAm is an AI-powered marketplace connecting Nigerian artisans with paying work.
Took 90 days
The organizer listed the same placement and prize on its official results page, so the number is solid.
Details
- Time
- 90 days
- Team
- Not stated
- Tools
- Google Gemini
- Cost
- Not stated
MyFixAm, created by Jane Chukwuyem Odum and Ayodele Dada of Nigeria and the United States, received $100,000 for third place.
Sources Pulse2 Polyfork wins $500,000 XPRIZE Polyfork wins announcement
Reported Sep 2026
Promptmonitor tracks how a brand shows up in AI answers across OpenAI, Gemini, and Claude.
The sale price is stated consistently by two sources, though the maker is identified only by first name and handle.
Details
- Time
- Not stated
- Team
- Not stated
- Tools
- OpenAI · Gemini · Claude
- Cost
- Not stated
On January 14, nine days later, he sold it for $85,000 to a buyer building a small SaaS portfolio.
Sources No-Code Exits on Promptmonitor sale FounderSold Promptmonitor exit
Reported Jan 2026
Bryan Dong, Ray Kasichainula, Subha Vadlamannati and Gino ChiaranaipanichSPED (Training-Free Interactive World Models)Site
SPED makes autoregressive video diffusion interactive, letting a user retarget a generating video mid-stream at real-time speed.
Took 24 hours
The $50k figure is stated by the winning team on their own public repo, and the event's Devpost page lists the same $50,000 top prize.
Details
- Time
- 24 hours
- Team
- 4 people
- Tools
- Gemini · FlashAttention 3
- Cost
- Not stated
$50k Grand Prize Winner @ Inference Time Compute Hackathon by Etched x Mercor x Cognition x Anthropic
Sources SPED repository Inference-Time Compute Hackathon 2026
Reported Jun 2026
Luis Carlos Reyes Vanegas with Gianfranco, Najem, and Johan SebastianTRAMA AI, Corp.Site
TRAMA is an AI agent on WhatsApp that runs inventory and orders for mid-size textile companies without an ERP.
The $50,000 prize comes from XPRIZE's official results page; the project page confirms the named maker and the AI-native agent.
Details
- Time
- Not stated
- Team
- Not stated
- Tools
- Gemini · WhatsApp AI agent
- Cost
- Not stated
Five category prizes of $50,000 each were awarded to the highest-grossing project in each category:
Sources XPRIZE winners announcement TRAMA AI, Corp. project page
Reported Sep 2026
Francs SilvaBarber CopilotSite
Barber Copilot pairs a small human team with specialized AI agents to give hundreds of barbershops customer retention as an AI workforce.
The $50,000 runner-up award is from XPRIZE's official results page; the project page names the maker and the AI-agent product.
Details
- Time
- Not stated
- Team
- Not stated
- Tools
- Gemini · specialized AI agents
- Cost
- Not stated
Fifteen runner-up awards of $50,000 each went to:
Sources XPRIZE winners announcement Barber Copilot project page
Reported Sep 2026
Colin McIntoshSheets AI Resume BuilderSite
Sheets AI Resume Builder is a suite of AI tools that helps job seekers build resumes, cover letters and practice interviews.
Took about 4 months of nights and weekends
The figure is the founder's self-reported revenue in his own Starter Story post, not independently verified.
Details
- Time
- about 4 months of nights and weekends
- Team
- 2 people
- Tools
- OpenAI · Gemini · PHP (Laravel) · AWS
- Cost
- Not stated
Our paid memberships are now generating $30,000+ per month.
Sources Starter Story: We Built A $20K/Month AI Resume App Starter Story on YouTube: How I Built It - $20K/Month AI App
Reported Mar 2025
Sanskar TiwariMagicSlides.appSite
MagicSlides.app is a Google Slides addon, with PowerPoint and Figma plugins, that generates presentations with AI in seconds.
The MRR is a Stripe-verified TrustMRR snapshot, and the founder states the lifetime total beside it.
Details
- Time
- Not stated
- Team
- solo, no employees
- Tools
- AI slide generation · Gemini AI
- Cost
- Not stated
Launched Jan 2023, $700k+ lifetime revenue, all verified via Stripe here.
Sources TrustMRR MagicSlides.app MagicSlides.app
Reported Oct 2026
Max Artemov28-app mobile portfolio
Max ships single-feature mobile apps in volume and keeps the winners.
Took eight months of off-work hours
The figure is founder-stated in a video transcript, and his full surname comes from a separate Indie Hackers profile of the same portfolio.
Details
- Time
- eight months of off-work hours
- Team
- Not stated
- Tools
- ChatGPT · Gemini · Cursor · Claude · OpenAI
- Cost
- Not stated
During my off work hours in eight month time I've built a portfolio of 28 simple mobile apps that are now bringing me 10 000 monthly revenue
Sources Starter Story Max episode Indie Hackers Max Artemov interview
Reported Dec 2025
Jonathan Perry and Alex NaghaviRailboundSite
Railbound animates Mike Brodie's freight-train photographs into a narrative short film built with Google Flow and Nano Banana.
Took six weeks
The prize tier and the winner are both on official Devpost pages, but the actual cash payout is not independently confirmed.
Details
- Time
- six weeks
- Team
- Not stated
- Tools
- Google Flow (Veo 3) · Google AI Studio (Nano Banana) · Topaz AI
- Cost
- Not stated
$6,000 in cash
Sources Chroma Awards on Devpost Devpost submission: Railbound
Reported Dec 2025
Ilya Fashion and BekaAI-assisted YouTube Shorts experimentSite
The channel uses AI-generated characters and backgrounds to make animated YouTube Shorts.
Took 15 monetised days
The earnings are maker-reported and monetisation may depend on platform review.
Details
- Time
- 15 monetised days
- Team
- 2 people
- Tools
- Google AI/Gemini · After Effects
- Cost
- not stated
After 15 days of monetization, they earned $1,652.
Sources Original YouTube video TubeSum result summary YouTube channel
Reported Jun 2026