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Based Labs AI

A consumer AI image and cinematic video generator with $1.25M lifetime revenue.

Verified (Receipts)Founder: Michael Aubry · Last verified Oct 14, 2026 · Report a correction
Short answer

Based Labs AI makes $28.5k MRR (TrustMRR, Oct 14 2026). Evidence: Verified (Receipts). Business model: AI SaaS. Replicable: Hard.

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Timeline

  • Dec 2023
    Founded (US)
  • Oct 2026
    $28,537 MRR, $1,254,077 all-time, 873 subscriptions

The story

Based Labs AI turns ideas into images and cinematic video. It is free to sign up, then paid. Founder Michael Aubry has 11.2k followers on X (per listing).

Revenue figures are pulled from Based Labs AI's TrustMRR listing, which reads them directly from Stripe. Descriptive details (pricing, audience, channels, stack) are as listed by the founder on that page.

Our verdict

Replicable?

Hard

A crowded generative-media market. Revenue held up, but it competes with the model labs themselves.

How Based Labs AI compares: AI SaaS

Every AI SaaS business in our data with verified revenue, ranked by MRR. $/sub is our estimate (MRR ÷ active subscriptions).

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GojiberryAI$424,3683944$108
Postiz$270,4327922$34
Cometly$199,989283$707
PROSP$128,0051108$116
Supergrow$79,4792315$34
Promptwise$59,0161798$33
RankAI$56,533155$365
Adspirer$54,684742$74
traxy.ai$53,752243$221
Vid.AI$47,072715$66
Rank Prompt$43,672212$206
VirtualJK$43,58297$449
Laper$41,6341274$33
SEObot$37,146516$72
Apiframe$36,815879$42
Based Labs AI (this case)$28,537873$33
Humanize AI Text (AE-intelligence)$27,4471064$26
WaLead AI$22,359278$80
ChatDash$20,098116$173
QR Code AI$14,9751473$10
notis.ai$13,474447$30
MagicSlides$10,624785$14
Visualizee.ai$8,139288$28
AutoSubtitles$3,413433$8

How they grew

  1. Free sign-up into paid generation. Verified source

Tools mentioned: Stripe

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FAQ

What is Based Labs AI's revenue?

$28.5k MRR, TrustMRR, Oct 14 2026. Evidence: Verified (Receipts).

How much money does Based Labs AI make?

$28.5k MRR (TrustMRR, Oct 14 2026). Evidence label: Verified (Receipts). MRR: $28,537; All-time revenue: $1,254,077; Active subscriptions: 873.

Is Based Labs AI's revenue verified?

Verified (Receipts): Payment-processor data (Stripe / RevenueCat) checked by us or a third-party verifier such as TrustMRR. Source: TrustMRR — Based Labs AI.

How long did Based Labs AI take to make its first dollar?

Unknown. We haven't found a source for Based Labs AI's time to first revenue yet, so we don't guess.

When did Based Labs AI start?

Dec 2023: Founded (US).

Can I replicate Based Labs AI?

Our verdict: Hard. A crowded generative-media market. Revenue held up, but it competes with the model labs themselves.

Sources

  1. Verified dashboard TrustMRR — Based Labs AI — Revenue verified by TrustMRR via the payment processor API. TrustMRR figures update continuously; re-pull before quoting.
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