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Learn Farsi: $1.7K in 30 days with free and paid lessons
Learn Farsi offers free Persian lessons and paid learning guides, challenges, and bundles. Its $1.7K in the last 30 days is verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Stripe, RevenueCat), as of September 30, 2026.
What it actually sells
Learn Farsi offers free Persian lessons and paid learning guides, challenges, and bundles. The site says its free lessons cover bite-size material, the alphabet with audio, grammar guides, and spaced-repetition practice. Paid products include a printable guide, a daily challenge, and a bundle containing both. The business is listed as B2C and uses the market tags Education and Mobile Apps.
How it charges
Farsi Quickguide PDF costs €9,99 one-time. The 30-Day Challenge costs €14,99 one-time and includes lessons, quizzes, and progress tracking. The Complete Bundle costs €19,99 one-time and includes the Quickguide and the 30-Day Challenge. The site shows a €24,98 comparison price and “Save 20%” for the bundle.
Month by month
Monthly revenue as read from the payment provider by TrustMRR, in US dollars, as of September 30, 2026.
| Month | Revenue (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2025-10 | $41 |
| 2025-11 | $41 |
| 2025-12 | $12 |
| 2026-01 | $12 |
| 2026-02 | $12 |
| 2026-03 | $29 |
| 2026-04 | $103 |
| 2026-05 | $96 |
| 2026-06 | $411 |
| 2026-07 | $799 |
| 2026-08 | $836 |
| 2026-09 | $1,692 |
Where customers come from
The site offers free Farsi guides, grammar resources, alphabet material, and poetry resources. It lists web, iPhone, and Android availability, with App Store distribution for the iPhone app. The same account and progress are available across web, iPhone, and Android. The site also shows a 5.0 App Store rating from 8 ratings.
What stands out
The site says 2,150 learners have joined, including 171 new learners this week. It also says 20 learners report learning faster. The product combines free lessons with a printable reference, a structured daily challenge, quizzes, progress tracking, and progress syncing across web, iPhone, and Android. The App Store listing shows a 5.0 rating from 8 ratings.
From the official site
Learn all 32 Persian letters so you can read and recognize Farsi words on your own
Same account, same progress. Pick up on iPhone where you left off on the web.
Excerpts from the official website, fetched October 1, 2026.
Where it sits in the data
Learn Farsi's $1.7K in the last 30 days is higher than 81% of the 5,602 projects with payment-verified revenue in our dataset; the median across them is $150. Within the “Education” category (517 projects) it is higher than 83% (category median $156). Snapshot: 2026-09-02 to 2026-09-30. The dataset only covers founders who chose to publish their numbers, so it leans toward businesses that work; use it for scale, not as an average.
Currency
All figures are in US dollars as published. A rough yuan or euro conversion is not applied here because prices, taxes and acquisition costs differ by country.
Could you build something like this?
In my view, a version of this product would need a clear buyer: people learning to read, speak, and understand Farsi or Persian. Demand would come from learners who want structured material, a daily practice format, and progress visibility. Distribution would need to account for the web, app stores, and free educational content. Each surface would require its own publishing and acquisition work.
In my view, the hard parts are producing accurate language material, maintaining exercises and progress tracking across devices, and supporting learners over time. App-store distribution, payment handling, content updates, and customer support would add operational work. The product would also compete with other language-learning materials, so differentiation would depend on the curriculum, structure, and learning experience.
Verdict: Needs real work.
One thing to take from it
The clearest lesson is to combine free entry material with paid products that serve more specific learning needs. Learn Farsi shows a free lesson layer, a printable guide, a daily challenge, and a bundle, with pricing for each product and for the combined offer.
Sources
- Learn Farsi official website, fetched October 1, 2026
- TrustMRR: revenue verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Stripe, RevenueCat), as of September 30, 2026
Revenue, team and start-cost figures are what the founder reported at the interview date, not current figures and not a prediction of what you will earn. Product and pricing facts come from the business's own website as checked on 30 September 2026. Method & sources · Disclosure