Code Generator Business

2 Code Generator Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 9th, 2024

A code generator is a tool or a resource that generates a particular code or computer programming language.

Code generators help teams keep the code looking consistent across similar files.

With the demand and popularity of code generators high, creating a robust code generator can be a great business opportunity.

In this list, you'll find real-world code generator business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a code generator business that makes money.

1. QR TIGER ($3.6M/year)

Benjamin Claeys, the Founder and CEO of QR TIGER, came up with the idea for his QR code management platform after working as an architect and feeling disappointed in the architectural industry. He saw the growing importance of QR codes and decided to venture into the space, starting with a simple URL QR code and data tracking feature. Despite facing financial challenges, Claeys focused on revenue and being customer-centric, which helped QR TIGER gain traction and become successful without any investment.

How much money it makes: $3.6M/year
How much did it cost to start: $10K
How many people on the team: 48

How I Built A $300K/Month QR Code Management Platform As A Former Architect

QR TIGER, a QR code management platform that provides static and dynamic QR codes, has developed a strong position in the market, with a profitable business model and consistent growth through customer-centric and organic marketing strategies.

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2. Hovercode ($1.32K/year)

While exploring side projects, Ramy discussed with a marketer friend the resurgence of QR codes due to the pandemic. Recognizing a gap for advanced, stylish QR codes, he launched Hovercode, now generating ~$150 MRR with a clear path to growth.

How much money it makes: $1.32K/year
How much did it cost to start: $100
How many people on the team: 0

How I Launched A Side Project & Got Paying Customers In Just One Month

Hovercode is a dynamic QR code generator for brands that focuses on round QR codes as its differentiator and is generating around $150 MRR with 5k unique visits per day.

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