How much does Astrospheric make per month?

Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Astrospheric earns approximately $470/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.

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Who makes Astrospheric?

Astrospheric is published by Daniel Fiordalis on the Google Play 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 Astrospheric's BU Score?

Astrospheric has a BU Score of 58/100 (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.

Astrospheric

Quality Score

Solid

Astrospheric

Name: Astrospheric — app revenue, audience, build cost & risk profile
Creator: bumetric
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Medium confidence

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✍️ bumetric analysis

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Astrospheric is an Android app from Daniel Fiordalis in the Weather category, currently rated 4.3★ across 774 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.

Quality Score is 58: Solid (established niche player). For a Weather 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

$200

per month

→

12-mo forecast

$100 – $931

per month

→

24-mo forecast

$100 – $2790

per month

MICRO tier

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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE

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ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost

$90K

↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue

Likely range $70K – $120K

$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
💎 In-app purchase plumbing	+$9K
🌐 Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android)	+$32K

Total estimate $90K

👥 Estimated audience size

150K

Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)

Monthly active

52K

Daily active

26K

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

📲 Weather engagement	~200 installs / rating
🔁 Weather D30 retention	35%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness	0.50

DAU / MAU 50% sticky

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How we forecast this revenue

LOW CONFIDENCE

Baseline

$200/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers

Growth rate

+8.0% MoM · MICRO tier baseline (compound monthly)

Direction

Headwinds: low defensibility moat

6 months

$127 – $508

12 months

$100 – $931

24 months

$100 – $2.8K

Compound growth at +8.0% MoM (tier baseline for MICRO). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±60% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.

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BU Investment Matrix

Insufficient data · 38/100MICRO TIERtoo early to score

Growth Velocity

5.0

Founder Strength

3.7

Product Quality

6.3

Revenue Strength

2.3

Monetization Maturity

1.0

Defensibility

2.0

Market Position

0.0

Operational Safety

10.0

💰 Revenue: Marginal — $0 - $500/mo · MICRO tier · indicative confidence, trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 4.5★ across 509 reviews — solid.
📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
⚠️ Risk: Low — no material risk signals detected.

🎯 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 = $3K-$6K. Portfolio play ($470/mo combined) commands premium.

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:

Mature app (8y old)METRIC		+$1,500
Good rating (4.3★)METRIC		+$800
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC		+$600
Early-stage install base (774 ratings)METRIC		+$400

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.

Profile & Insights

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

Identification

App name: Astrospheric
Developer: Daniel Fiordalis
Bundle ID: com.astrospheric.dfior.astrospheric
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: Weather
Content rating: Not found
Languages: Not found

Company

Website: www.astrospheric.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: $470/mo
Top-grossing rank: Not found
All-time revenue: Not found
Pricing: $0.99 - $29.99 per item

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.

📈Ratings growth774 ratings+-1% 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.

📝 About this app

Astrospheric provides advanced weather tools for professional astronomers and astrophotographers and supports hundreds of astronomical societies with tools that help members stay connected.  Use the tools that professionals use every day!

Features

• 84 hour, hour-by-hour forecast

• CMC astronomy data updated every 6 hours (no other service provides this data)

• Ensemble cloud forecast lets you quickly compare the major forecast models with hourly updates (Astrospheric Pro)

• Extended cloud forecast

• Kp index for Aurora viewing (and alerts with Pro)… View full description on the official store →

App Specs

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🔖 v14.8.6🔄 updated 0d ago📂 Weather💰 Free📺 Ad-supported💎 IAP $0.99 - $29.99 per item

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📝 Description

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