Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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Benjamin Chen is a 20-year-old NYU student who’s built 45+ apps and scaled his latest app to $30K/month. What makes Benji different is he has a repeatable system that’s helped him build, launch, and grow his apps fast. This video breaks down the exact system he uses to scale apps profitably.

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Chapters:
0:00 - The system behind a successful app
1:05 - Who is Benji?
1:26 - App breakdown
2:25 - Founder background
3:37 - Build process
4:14 - Build your own iOS apps!!
4:50 - Tech stack and tools
5:39 - Finding app ideas
6:39 - Marketing apps
8:11 - UGC example
8:50 - Paid ads strategy
9:42 - App Playbook (Step-by-Step)
11:59 - Advice
13:02 - Pat and Gus reflections: the proven system