Tick Detector
About Tick Detector
Tick Detector is a mobile application designed for iPhone that assists pet owners in detecting ticks on their pets' fur. Utilizing advanced camera technology, the app employs specialized filters to enhance visibility of ticks, making it easier for users to spot these parasites, which can often be hidden in thick or dark fur. The app is particularly useful for pet owners who engage in outdoor activities or live in areas where ticks are prevalent, providing peace of mind through regular tick checks after walks, hikes, or grooming routines.
The app offers multiple scanning modes tailored for dif…
Tick Detector is a revenue-stage mobile app with paying customers and clear early traction: $593 last 30 days and $338 in MRR while reporting +118% month-over-month growth. The 100% profit margin suggests it’s essentially pure software today with very low direct costs.
The product is focused and immediately understandable — camera-based tick identification for pet owners — which helps with messaging and user acquisition. That said, the absolute revenue run-rate is small, and the fact it’s listed for sale means an acquirer would need a credible plan to scale or integrate it into a larger portfolio to justify the purchase price. There are also typical trust and accuracy considerations for any diagnostic-like consumer tool that should be validated before doubling down.
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