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title: '**MRR**'
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  **MRR** (monthly recurring revenue) is the amount of subscription revenue a
  business earns per month. In this channel's material it is used as the
  headline measure of a company's traction — a milestone figure like **$150K
  MRR** for a media business [^96a6a0c2-a7f8-5b56-9a5b-f71dabe29537@0] or
  **$1,000+ MRR** for an AI app that reached it before launch
  [^e1d6ab56-888f-50ac-a163-7dd7ead0f97f@0].
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# \*\*MRR\*\*

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## Definition

**MRR** (monthly recurring revenue) is the amount of subscription revenue a business earns per month. In this channel's material it is used as the headline measure of a company's traction — a milestone figure like **$150K MRR** for a media business [^96a6a0c2-a7f8-5b56-9a5b-f71dabe29537@0] or **$1,000+ MRR** for an AI app that reached it before launch [^e1d6ab56-888f-50ac-a163-7dd7ead0f97f@0].

In this channel's material, **MRR** (monthly recurring revenue) is the shorthand founders and operators reach for when describing how a subscription business is actually doing — a single number that expresses what a business earns in recurring revenue each month, and how that number moves over time. It appears as a progress marker on two very different journeys: a media company that roughly doubled to about **$150K MRR** after years of near-flat revenue, and a solo engineer whose AI dictation app hit **$1,000+ MRR before it even launched**. The gap between those figures is the point: MRR lets you compare traction across stage, size, and product category on one common axis.