Ask HN: How many of you are profiting with LLM wrapper apps?
general_reveal
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March 23, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
lyfeninja
I sprinkled some pixie dust and put a bow on mine and 5x'd my revenue. Turns out people love paying a lot of money for something they can do themselves. Now if only I can get my token costs under control...
LinkSpree
Wrapper apps are basically dropshipping from back in the day. I am sure the real profit is in the right problems that users are willing to pay for. AI portraits for example is a very simple solution that is a wrapper with an image generator on top. Still pulling in big bucks every day.