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SimpleClean cleanup, $1.3K in 30 days — Stripe-verified by TrustMRR

SimpleClean is an AI-powered online tool for removing unwanted noise from audio and video. Its $1.3K in the last 30 days is verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Stripe), as of September 30, 2026.

What it actually sells

SimpleClean removes background and wind noise from audio and video. Its stated audience includes podcasters, YouTubers, marketers, educators, casual users, and audio engineers.

The site says: “Made for Every Type of Creator Whether you need to clean up podcast audio or fix video sound, SimpleClean makes it effortless.”

How it charges

Starter downloads start at $0.50 after the user uploads audio or video and hears a 30-second cleaned preview. Subscriptions offer 10 hours for $3.50/month, 30 hours for $6/month, or 100 hours for $25/month. Pay-as-you-go plans include 5 hours for $2.99, 10 hours for $5, or 30 hours for $12. Subscription plans also include bulk uploads.

Month by month

Monthly revenue as read from the payment provider by TrustMRR, in US dollars, as of September 30, 2026.

MonthRevenue (USD)
2025-12$21
2026-01$74
2026-02$126
2026-03$162
2026-04$378
2026-05$953
2026-06$1,396
2026-07$1,357
2026-08$1,171
2026-09$1,295

Where customers come from

SimpleClean publishes daily guides for creators and offers companion tools for captions and translation or dubbing. Its responsive website works on iOS and Android devices, and the site says thousands of creators use SimpleClean.

What stands out

The tool removes background, wind, traffic, hums, clicks, ambient chatter, and echo. Users can upload files directly in the browser, upload multiple files at once, track progress from a dashboard, and hear a 30-second cleaned preview before paying for the full download.

The site says: “No. SimpleClean is an AI-powered online audio cleaner. You can access it from any browser on your computer, tablet, or smartphone without downloading anything.” Original and processed files are automatically deleted from the servers 7 days after processing.

From the official site

Made for Every Type of Creator Whether you need to clean up podcast audio or fix video sound, SimpleClean makes it effortless.
No. SimpleClean is an AI-powered online audio cleaner. You can access it from any browser on your computer, tablet, or smartphone without downloading anything.

Excerpts from the official website, fetched October 1, 2026.

Where it sits in the data

SimpleClean's $1.3K in the last 30 days is higher than 78% of the 5,602 projects with payment-verified revenue in our dataset; the median across them is $150. Within the “Utilities” category (433 projects) it is higher than 86% (category median $120). 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, demand is clearest among podcasters and YouTubers that need cleaner recordings, with marketers, educators, casual users, and audio engineers as additional audiences. Distribution would need to come through creator-focused search, guides, sharing, and the captions and translation or dubbing tools listed on the site.

Building it would require dependable audio and video processing, browser-based uploads, preview generation, bulk-job handling, progress tracking, file deletion, and payment-backed plan management. The difficult parts are processing quality, upload reliability, device compatibility, customer support, and competing with established cleanup tools.

Verdict: Needs real work.

One thing to take from it

The clearest lesson is to pair a narrowly defined cleanup job with a low-friction preview, simple usage-based pricing, and subscription options. The product also gives buyers a direct reason to return through bulk uploads, dashboard tracking, captions, and translation or dubbing tools.

Sources

  1. SimpleClean official website, fetched October 1, 2026
  2. SimpleClean pricing page, fetched October 1, 2026
  3. TrustMRR: revenue verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Stripe), 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

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