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#browser case studies
2 sourced case studies tagged #browser. Every number links inline to the page it came from; self-reported figures are labelled as such.
- Mighty: why a $35/month cloud browser shut down after 3.5 years
- Photopea: a one-person browser photo editor making about $100K a month from ads
Consumer apps3 sources · 2 min
Mighty: why a $35/month cloud browser shut down after 3.5 years
Suhail Doshi's Mighty streamed Chrome from powerful servers to make the web faster. Faster laptop chips, churn and endless edge cases ended it in 2022, and the team pivoted to AI image tools.
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Consumer apps2 sources · 2 min
Photopea: a one-person browser photo editor making about $100K a month from ads
Ivan Kutskir spent years building a free, browser-based Photoshop alternative on his own. By 2021 he said it made about $1M a year, 90% from ads, on $50 a year of hosting.
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