# Mockey
> Product mockups generated from a photo and a scene template.
Canonical: https://ponicorn.com/startups/mockey
Updated: 2026-09-08
## Key facts
- Headline figure: $12k MRR — Unverified, Mar 2025, medium confidence
- Business model: SaaS
- Categories: Design, E-commerce
- Status: Active
- Time to launch: 60 days (Founders reported roughly two months to build the initial side-project MVP.)
- Website: https://mockey.ai
## What it does
Mockey drops a product into a finished scene without a photoshoot, working from reusable templates and a browser editor. Pranay Agarwal and Mofid Ansari ran it free on search traffic for a long time, then added subscriptions when they rebuilt it around generated imagery.
## Founders
- [Pranay Agarwal](https://ponicorn.com/founders/pranay-agarwal.md)
- [Mofid Ansari](https://ponicorn.com/founders/mofid-ansari.md)
## Technology
- Node.js — Backend (medium confidence)
- Vue — Frontend (medium confidence)
## Growth channels
- SEO — primary (medium confidence)
- Community (medium confidence)
## Metric history
| Date | Metric | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | ---: | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-20 (current) | MRR | $12k | Unverified · medium confidence · Founder-reported via interview · Founders reported approximately $12K MRR, around 100K monthly visitors and paid subscriptions eleven months after the April 2024 AI-business conversion. | [1] |
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## Sources
1. Mockey on Indie Hackers — Indie Hackers, Founder interview — https://www.indiehackers.com/post/tech/hitting-12k-mrr-just-11-months-after-turning-a-free-side-project-into-an-ai-business-wUZgSLPMYgJMQkQ4b0ZB
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