Aosu Revenue & Ads
An iOS app for home security cameras with live video, two way audio and alerts from anywhere.
Hyunjong Choi
Published Oct 19, 2026Updated Oct 19, 202612 min readPricing play
Est. monthly revenue
$40K
↑ 98.3% vs prev. period
Downloads / month
20K
↓ 17.4% vs prev. period
Rating
3.7
755 ratings · #32 in Canada
Meta ads running
412
554 found · median 18
Aosu revenue and downloads trend
Est. monthly revenue
$40K ↑ 104.9% in 90 days
Jul 21, 2026: $20KOct 17, 2026
Monthly downloads
20K ↓ 65.8% in 90 days
Jul 21, 2026: 59KOct 17, 2026
Daily estimates from AppKittie, 78 days ending Oct 17, 2026. Revenue changed +105% and downloads -66% over the period. Meta ads live went from 660 to 412 between Aug 27, 2026 and Oct 17, 2026.
Aosu Meta ads: 412 active, longest running 763 days
Top 12 by days live out of 554 found (9 video and 3 image creatives). Tap any one to open the original in the Meta Ad Library.
#1763 days liveWeb linkAd copy“Experience peace of mind with the SolarCam D1 Classic Kit. Store recordings locally with no monthly fees. Family Safety, Our Priority”Why it worksSolar camera kit with local storage and no monthly fees; video, 763 days, web link.
#2713 days liveAd copy“GIVEAWAY! I’m giving away another camera! If you are looking for a security camera, then this @aosuofficial D1 Classic will do the job! Just comment below “I want this” and follow @aosuofficial and I will choose a winner at the end of the month! . . . . . #accesscontrol #alarm #cctvcamera #cctvinstallation #aosu #4k #homeautomation #homesecuritycamera #securitycamer”Why it worksCreator giveaway of another camera, tagging the brand; video, 713 days, no link.
#3706 days liveAd copy“Keep your home safe from every angle with the Aosu Solar Cam! This powerful 5MP camera provides 360° coverage, capturing every detail in stunning 2K resolution. With smart AI tracking, integrated alarms, and a spotlight to deter uninvited guests, you’ll have peace of mind around the clock. Plus, stay connected with 2-way audio and control it effortlessly through Alex”Why it worksCreator review of a solar cam with full coverage of the home; video, 706 days, no link.
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Camera Ads Promising No Monthly Fees, Plans by Device
Aosu is the companion app from Aosu Life Inc. for its home security cameras, with live video and two way audio. As of Oct 2026 it makes an estimated $40K a month on 20K downloads, with revenue up 98.3% versus the previous period. The top ads sell cameras with local storage and no monthly fees, while the app sells plans priced by device count.
Key takeaways
- Revenue is up 98.3% versus the previous period while downloads are -17.4%.
- Aosu runs 412 active Meta ads, 23.5x the Utilities median of 18. The oldest top ad has run 763 days.
- Many top ads are creator posts: giveaways, weather tests and Black Friday deals tagging the brand.
- Plans include Basic and Pro, and 2, 3 and 5 device Pro plans, at $4.49 to $26.99 a month and $119.99 a year.
- The app ranks #32 in Canada and holds a 3.7 rating from 755 reviews.
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Where Aosu spends on Meta
Audience and spend estimates built on Meta Ad Library data (reported for ads shown in the EU, with other countries modeled), lifetime of the ads found. The biggest audience is 35-44, taking 23.6% of spend.
Est. spend
$21K
Reach
1.3M
Avg. CPM
$16.35
Ads delivered
554
Spend by age
Spend by gender
Top countries by reach
| Country | Reach | Spend | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States est. | 675.3K | $14,350 | 69.6% |
| United Kingdom | 228.9K | $3,033 | 14.7% |
| France | 135.1K | $1,317 | 6.39% |
| Germany | 91.4K | $981.95 | 4.76% |
| Italy | 58.0K | $412.63 | 2.00% |
Rows marked est. are modeled by AppKittie from Ad Library coverage, not reported by Meta.
What Aosu does differently
Plans grow with cameras
223%
cheapest year versus 12 months at $4.49
Creators test the cameras
763 days
live for the rank 1 Meta ad
Revenue doubled, installs fell
98.3%
revenue change versus the previous period
The measurement gap
412
active Meta ads, many from creators
1. Plans grow with cameras
Aosu sells 11 in-app purchases at 10 prices. The monthly column lists $4.49, $5.69, $6.99, $8.99, $11.99, $14.99, $16.99 and $26.99. Plan names show the logic: Basic, Pro, and Pro plans for 2, 3 and 5 devices. The one annual plan, a 2 device Pro, costs $119.99, which is 223% of twelve $4.49 months, because it covers more cameras than the base monthly plan. Another item costs $202.32. Every camera added to a home raises the plan, so revenue grows with the household. Because the ads promise no monthly fees, the per device plan in the app has to stay clearly optional.
2. Creators test the cameras
Aosu's top 12 Meta ads use 10 lines, and many come from creators. One runs a giveaway: I am giving away another camera. Another tests the camera through rain, dust storms, heat and cold. Others post Black Friday deals or say they are stepping up home security with a new setup, tagging the brand. The rank 1 ad sells a solar camera kit with local storage and no monthly fees, and has run 763 days. The median top ad has run 495.5 days. Nine are video, 5 link to the web and 7 have no link. Active ads fell from 660 to 412 over 36 days. Creator stress tests show durability better than any spec sheet aosu could write.
3. Revenue doubled, installs fell
Revenue is up 98.3% versus the previous period and rose 104.9% over the 78 day trend window, peaking at $43K on Oct 14, 2026. Downloads moved the other way: they peaked at 64K on Sep 15, 2026 and are -65.8% over the window. Fewer installs earning more money suggests buyers who set up several cameras are moving to paid plans after the holiday and back to school sales. Meta Ad Library spend estimates put 79.8% of spend on men, spread evenly from 35 to 64. Reviews split: 95 five-star and 44 one-star in the latest 200, and some buyers praise not needing a subscription. For aosu, plan upgrades per household say more than installs.
4. The measurement gap
Aosu sells cameras through creator ads that stress no monthly fees, then earns from device based plans in the app. A camera sale and a plan upgrade sit in different systems. The question is which creator or deal brings a household that adds cameras and upgrades its plan.
How much does Aosu cost?
11 in-app purchases, 10 distinct prices. Prices as listed on the US App Store, Oct 16, 2026.
| Monthly | $4.49 · $5.69 · $6.99 · $8.99 · $11.99 · $14.99 · $16.99 · $26.99 |
|---|---|
| Annual | $119.99 |
| Other | $202.32 |
Aosu vs the Utilities median
| Aosu | Median | |
|---|---|---|
| Est. monthly revenue | $40K | $176K |
| Downloads / month | 20K | 30K |
| Meta ads running | 412 | 18 |
| Rating | 3.7 | 4.6 |
| Lowest annual price | $119.99 | $57.50 |
Median of 38 Utilities apps with active Meta ads in our set. See the Utilities hub ›
What Aosu users say about paying
Of the latest 200 reviews, 52 (26.0%) mention price, trial or subscription and 21 of those are negative. Some buyers praise not needing a subscription, and the sample averages 3.48.
Latest 200 US reviews, Mar 6, 2025 to Oct 17, 2026
Mention price, trial or subscription
26%52 of 200 reviews, 21 of them 1 or 2 stars
We bought a package of 4 outdoor cameras and one indoor camera. The outdoor camera work good and give a great 180 view. They sometimes don’t detect things if th…
Aosu cameras are a solid choice if you're looking for reliable home security. The video quality is generally really good, even at night, which is super importan…
How to measure a playbook like Aosu's
With 412 active Meta ads, many from creators, and plans that grow with each camera, Aosu has to link device sales to plan upgrades.
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How we built this teardown
- Revenue and downloads are third-party estimates from AppKittie, snapshot Oct 16, 2026. Store intelligence estimates for a single app can be off by 30% or more. Treat them as a range, not a figure from the developer. Daily revenue and download series cover 78 days ending Oct 17, 2026.
- Ads come from the public Meta Ad Library. "Days live" counts days since an ad first appeared. Spend and audience breakdowns start from Meta's EU transparency figures; country splits outside the EU are AppKittie models.
- Prices, ratings and ranks come from the App Store (US storefront) on the same date. Prices differ by country and by paywall offer. Review stats use the latest 200 US reviews from Apple's public review feed.
- Category medians are computed across 38 Utilities apps with active Meta ads in our set of 860 subscription apps.
- Written by Hyunjong Choi. Ads, prices and estimates are refreshed every 30 to 90 days. Updated Oct 19, 2026.
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| 38 | AosuAosu Life Inc. | $40K | 412 |
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How much does Aosu make?
The Aosu app makes an estimated $40K a month as of Oct 2026, 0.2x the Utilities median of $176K. These are AppKittie estimates, not figures reported by Aosu Life Inc.
How much does Aosu cost?
It is a subscription app. Plans cost $4.49 to $26.99 a month, by number of devices, and $119.99 a year for a 2 device Pro plan on the US App Store.
How many ads does Aosu run?
Aosu runs 412 active Meta ads, out of 554 found, which is 23.5x the Utilities median of 18.
Does Aosu use influencers or creators?
Yes. Many top ads are creator posts with giveaways and weather tests, though AppKittie found 0 organic creator videos.
Where is Aosu most popular?
Its only chart rank on record is #32 in Canada. Estimated Meta spend goes 69.6% to the United States.
Who makes Aosu?
Aosu Life Inc. publishes the app. It launched on Aug 11, 2021 and holds a 3.7 rating from 755 reviews.
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