Chichen Itza: GPS Audio Guide
62
Quality Score
Solid
Chichen Itza: GPS Audio Guide
Low confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Chichen Itza: GPS Audio Guide is an iOS app from Cancun Day Trips, LLC in the Travel category, currently rated 4.7★ across 94 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 62: Solid (established niche player). For a Travel app, that means established niche player. The full BU Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast
● Right now
$1.5K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$1.3K – $4.7K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$1.2K – $10.9K
per month
INDIE tierFREE
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
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ONE-TIME · BUILD💰 Estimated build cost
$165K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $125K – $225K
$25K · MVP floor$100K · indie scale$500K+ · studio build
📈Pays back in ~1.7y at current MRR
Synthetic estimate. Inputs: category complexity, file size, screen count, monetization layer, platform reach, age × team-size proxy. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-agency rate surveys. Full math + source list on /methodology.
Where the money goes
| 🧱MVP baseline (design + 1-store ship) | +$28K |
| 📱5 unique screens × $4.5K | +$22K |
| 📦Asset bundle (166 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙Travel complexity ×1.30 | +$27K |
| ⚙7.5y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$44K |
Total estimate$165K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE💵 Estimated acquisition value
$150K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $125K – $200K · 19× MRR multiple
💸~0.9× build cost (under-water)
Synthetic estimate. Multiple band derived from ad-supported + age, rating quality, category demand, and user-base maturity. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-app-marketplace closed-deal medians. Full math + comparable deal list on /methodology.
How the multiple was built
| 📺Ad-supported base | 15× MRR |
| 📅7.5y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| ⭐Small user base (<1K ratings) | -8% |
Final multiple19× MRR
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (Swift / UIKit)
Medium confidence · 60%
Also possible
React NativeFlutter
Heuristic guess from app bundle size, category, store description signals, and release-date stack era. Bumetric does not disassemble binaries — for binary-level certainty you would need an SDK intelligence tool or the manifest itself. Reasoning chain on the right. Full ruleset on /methodology.
Signals we read
| 📦App bundle size | 166 MB |
| 🏷Category context | Travel |
| 📦Mid-large iOS bundle | → Likely native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
At risk
40%
Last shipped 2026-01-06 · 140 days ago
0 · Active50 · At risk100 · Abandoned
Heuristic risk score from time-since-last-update + ratings velocity proxy + Editor's Choice / curated featuring signals. Calibrated against 2024-2025 app-store ranking decay reports. Not a guarantee — a quiet app with a healthy codebase looks the same as an abandoned one until something breaks. Full math on /methodology.
Risk signals
| 📅4 months since last update | Slowing cadence |
| 👥Small user base (94 ratings) + 7.5y old | +10% (solo-project pattern) |
VerdictAt risk
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$1.5K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+6.0% MoM · INDIE tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Headwinds: rating drift may slow acquisition
6 months
$1.3K – $3.0K
12 months
$1.3K – $4.7K
24 months
$1.2K – $10.9K
Compound growth at +6.0% MoM (tier baseline for INDIE). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±40% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
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BU Investment Matrix
Pre-traction · 27/100INDIE TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)limited signalGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.9
Product Quality
2.3
Revenue Strength
3.2
Monetization Maturity
0.5
Defensibility
3.9
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
0.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $596 - $3726/mo · INDIE tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.7★ across 94 reviews — weak — significant quality concerns.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: High — 9.4% refund mentions, scam/fraud mentions detected, bug mentions above category norm.
🎯 For competitors: Vulnerable. Quality drift + slow updates create a clear opening for a fresh competitor with active dev cadence.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 12-22× monthly = $17K-$32K. Portfolio play ($8K/mo combined) commands premium. Discount applied for operational risk..
Composite of 8 dimensions computed deterministically from public signals — no LLM, every score traces back to a measurable input. Default weights shown; "compete" / "acquire" / "invest" lenses re-weight without re-fetching.
Range:
💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 6 of 6 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| Established app (7y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (94 ratings)METRIC | −$300 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 166 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.6+🔖 v3.6🔄 updated 4mo ago🌐 EN📂 Travel💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2018 (7y old)
📝 About this app
Uncover the mystery of Chichen Itza with this ultimate self-guided audio tour. Walk through one of the Seven Wonders of the World and explore its stunning Mayan ruins, including the famous El Castillo step pyramid. Learn the fascinating history of the ancient Mayan civilization, including their culture, architecture, and secrets, all narrated by local experts. Available in English and Spanish.
Discover Chichen Itza:
Immerse yourself in the rich history and mystical culture of the Mayan Empire as you explore this world-renowned archaeological site.… View full description on the official store →
Discover Chichen Itza:
Immerse yourself in the rich history and mystical culture of the Mayan Empire as you explore this world-renowned archaeological site.… View full description on the official store →
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
5 EVENTS TRACKEDDetected changes in this app over its tracked lifetime — each event links cause (what changed) to effect (what moved). Sorted newest first.See full history →Version history →
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 4.09 → 4.71 (improved 0.62★)
2021-09
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2019-06
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.67 → 4.00 (improved 0.33★)
2019-05
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 3.67 (dropped 1.33★)
2019-03
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🗣
Voice of Customer
Based on 32 reviews across 4 markets● 69% positive · ● 3% neutral · ● 28% negative · Rating drift: -0.79★ (declining — recent 50: 3.91★ vs lifetime: 4.7★)
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇮🇳 IN
+0.91
🇺🇸 US
+0.52
🇩🇪 DE
+0.12
🇬🇧 GB
-0.02
Top praise themes
own pace ×6 highly recommend ×3 worked offline ×3 tour ×8 information ×5 ruins ×5 see ×4 about ×4
Top complaint themes
downloaded ×5 kept ×3 work ×3 guides ×3 refund ×3
Risk signals
Refund mentions: 9.4% Bug mentions: 19% Fraud / scam mentions: 3.1%
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 1★ | 1 | 1★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 5★ | 4 | 5★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 3.33333★ | 3 | 3.33333★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.71429★ | 7 | 4.71429★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 3.66667★ | 3 | 3.66667★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 2★ | 4 | 2★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.85714★ | 7 | 4.85714★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 5★ | 1 | 5★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.70213★ | 94 | 4.70213★ this version |
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Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Chichen Itza: GPS Audio Guide
- Developer
- Cancun Day Trips, LLC
- Bundle ID
- com.actioncharts.chichenitzatour
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Today
- Description
- Find apps and games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more on the App Store.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Available
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $8.2K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Travel
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
Founder data not yet collected for this app.
Funding
Funding data not yet collected for this app.
Press & Links
Press & Links data not yet collected for this app.
Contacts & Socials
Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.
⭐Recent App Store Reviews22 latest · avg 4.05★ · 63.6% 5★ · 9.1% 1★
5★14 (64%)
4★1 (5%)
3★3 (14%)
2★2 (9%)
1★2 (9%)
+8 ratings/week
Praise: great ×6 recommend ×4 perfect ×3 love ×3 excellent ×2Complaints: crash ×4 hate ×2 broken ×1
Top positive
★★★★★ Great Tour and worked Offline!
Great App. The Narrative timing and content was amazing and powerful. We downloaded the tours before we went to the Ruins and it worked Offline without any Data. It made our trip perfect. Also the kids loved it.…
★★★★★ View the ball game and the snake coming down
My son was asking how Mayan’s played the ball game without touching the ball. I was amazed that this app showed it clearly using an animation screen. Same thing about the Equinox days. We did not go there on the equinox days. However, the a…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ Awful, crash prone
I tried to use this app in Chichen Itza, Mexico. I downloaded whatever I could to avoid using data as the reception is awful in Chichen Itza.
For some weird reason the app had to download stuff all the time and froze like crazy. It goes wi…
★☆☆☆☆ DOES NOT WORK OFFLINE!!!
The demo app worked fine, but once I purchased and downloaded the full guide and went to Chichen Itza (where I didn't have data connection) it just kept crashing. So, basically, it’s completely unusable and a waste of money.…
📈Ratings growth94 ratings+9300% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (23 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Geographic ReachNot ranked
This app is currently outside the top 100 grossing in all 9 countries we monitor (US, UK, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN). Niche or new apps often launch this way — popularity rankings appear once daily revenue clears the regional threshold.
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the author of The ?
The author is , a prominent figure in the study of occult philosophy and esoteric traditions.
What is the main theme of the book?
The main theme is the esoteric interpretation of the Book of Revelation, focusing on the mystical and symbolic meanings hidden within the text.
Why is this book important for modern esoteric seekers?
This book is important because it bridges ancient wisdom with contemporary spiritual practices, providing valuable insights into the esoteric traditions that have influenced Western spirituality.
About this analysis
Why low confidence: only 94 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only) · revenue figure is directional only.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
9 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Chichen Itza make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Chichen Itza earns approximately $8.2K/mo. This is a US-storefront-equivalent estimate; global revenue can be several times larger for internationally-distributed apps. See the methodology page for the full formula and confidence bands.
Is Chichen Itza profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $165K and monthly revenue $8.2K, Chichen Itza looks break-even-grade — payback period sits around 1.7 years. Profitability also depends on paid-acquisition spend and refund rate which the public model doesn't see.
What apps are like Chichen Itza?▴
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What is Chichen Itza built with?▴
Our heuristic places Chichen Itza on the Native iOS (Swift / UIKit) stack (Medium confidence, 60%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: React Native, Flutter.
Is Chichen Itza still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: At risk (40% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 4 months ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Chichen Itza sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $150K (marketplace range $125K – $200K). Calculated as 19× monthly revenue using the standard multiple for the detected monetization model + adjustments for age, rating quality and category demand. Calibrated against 2024-2026 Flippa / Acquire.com / MicroAcquire closed-deal medians.
When was Chichen Itza last updated?▴
Chichen Itza last shipped a new version on 2026-01-06 — 4 months ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Chichen Itza?▴
Chichen Itza is published by Cancun Day Trips, LLC on the Apple App Store. See the full publisher portfolio (other apps by the same developer) via the More by developer block on the product page above.
What is Chichen Itza's BU Score?▴
Chichen Itza has a BU Score of 62/100 (Solid). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.