How much does Tracing Paper - Light Box earn?

Based on our ML revenue forecast, Tracing Paper - Light Box earns approximately $406/mo.

What is Tracing Paper - Light Box's rating?

Tracing Paper - Light Box is rated 4.6 stars across 8,095 ratings on the Play Store.

Who makes Tracing Paper - Light Box?

Tracing Paper - Light Box is published by Csákvári Dávid.

What is Tracing Paper - Light Box's BU Score?

Tracing Paper - Light Box has a BU Score of 66/100 (Solid). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model, and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors.

Quality Score

Solid

Tracing Paper - Light Box

4.6 ✍️ Editor

Art & Design

✍️ bumetric analysis

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Tracing Paper - Light Box is an Android app from Csákvári Dávid in the Art & Design category, currently rated 4.6★ across 8,095 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.

Quality Score is 66: Solid (established niche player). For a Art & Design 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.

💰 Revenue · today and ahead

Today

$500/mo

In 12 months

$437 – $1575

In 24 months

$405 – $3644

INDIE tier

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Reviews

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Forecast Revenue / mo

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Snapshots tracked

since first record

💰 Estimated build cost

$125K

Likely range $95K – $170K

$25K · MVP floor$100K · indie scale$500K+ · studio build

📈Slow ROI — current MRR is well below build cost

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
⚙Art & Design complexity ×1.10	+$5K
🌐Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android)	+$30K
⚙6.7y maintenance × ~1-person team	+$40K

Total estimate$125K

👥 Estimated audience size

960K

Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)

Monthly active

100K

Daily active

20K

Synthetic estimate from ratings × category benchmarks. Calibrated against 2024-2026 mobile-attribution retention + DAU/MAU reports. Numbers are US-storefront-equivalent — true global audience can be 5-10× larger for international apps. Full math + source list on /methodology.

How we sized it

📲Art & Design engagement	~170 installs / rating
📅6.7y of rating accumulation	-30%
🔁Art & Design D30 retention	15%
📍DAU / MAU stickiness	0.20

DAU / MAU20% sticky

🛠 Estimated tech stack

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Native Android (Kotlin)

High confidence · 80%

Also possible

Flutter

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

🏷Category context	Art & Design
📦Compact Android bundle	→ Native Kotlin

💀 Maintenance status

Likely abandoned

88%

Last shipped 2022-12-31 · 1239 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

📅3y+ since last update

Likely abandoned

VerdictLikely abandoned

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How we forecast this revenue

LOW CONFIDENCE

Baseline

$500/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers

Growth rate

+6.0% MoM · INDIE tier baseline (compound monthly)

6 months

$426 – $993

12 months

$437 – $1.6K

24 months

$405 – $3.6K

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 · 39/100INDIE TIERlimited signal

Growth Velocity

5.0

Founder Strength

3.6

Product Quality

8.3

Revenue Strength

2.7

Monetization Maturity

1.0

Defensibility

3.7

Market Position

0.0

Operational Safety

7.0

💰 Revenue: Marginal — $200 - $1250/mo · INDIE tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 4.6★ across 8,095 reviews — strong (top 10%).
📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 1237d ago — possibly dormant.
⚠️ Risk: Moderate — dormant (1237d since update).

🎯 For competitors: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge — otherwise crowded segment.

💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $9K-$16K.

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

MODEL

Revenue 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 4 of 4 triggers

Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:

Excellent rating (4.6★)METRIC		+$2,200
Low install base (8,095 ratings)METRIC		+$1,500
Established app (6y old)METRIC		+$800
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC		+$600

METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)

📥 Estimated Downloads / week

PROXY · ratings × 50/wk —

Industry-rule estimate (Sensor Tower / data.ai): one weekly install ≈ 50 new ratings. Solid points = tracked snapshots · faded line = pre-tracking model backfill.

📈 Reviews Growth

LIVE

Cumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.

⭐ Rating Trend

LIVE

Average rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.

🗓️ Snapshot Timeline

HISTORY

Each bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.

App Specs

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🔖 v1.0.0🔄 updated 3y ago📂 Art & Design💰 Free🚀 Launched 2019 (6y old)

📝 About this app

Copy an image from the screen to a physical paper. Find an image as a template. Rotate, shrink or zoom to find the perfect alignment. Lock the screen, put a paper over the display and start tracing.

Curious about the source code? Have a feature idea or found a bug? Check the app's GitHub repository here: https://github.com/dodie/tracing-paper-sketching

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Tech & Domain Intel — github.com

Mail provider: Microsoft 365
Tech stack: Microsoft 365 · Apple Pay / Sign in with Apple · Atlassian (Jira/Confluence) · Meta (Facebook) Ads · Google Workspace · Loom · Shopify · Stripe

Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).

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Profile & Insights

Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.

Identification

App name: Tracing Paper - Light Box
Developer: Csákvári Dávid
Bundle ID: com.advancedweb.tracing_paper_sketching
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: Art & Design
Content rating: Not found
Languages: Not found

Company

Website: github.com
Tagline: Not found
Description: Not found
Founded: Not found
HQ / Address: Not found
Employees: Not found
Logo: Not found

Revenue

Verified revenue / mo: Not found
AI revenue estimate / mo: Not found
AI annual estimate: Not found
ML model estimate / mo: $407/mo
Top-grossing rank: Not found
All-time revenue: Not found
Pricing: Not found

Founder

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Funding

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Press & Links

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Contacts & Socials

Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.

📈Ratings growth8,095 ratings+73% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾

Tracked (1 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value

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.

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