Lobby - 1 minute video call
69
Quality Score
Solid
Lobby - 1 minute video call
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Lobby - 1 minute video call is an iOS app from Lobby Universe Inc. in the Social Networking category, currently rated 4.6★ across 31,362 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 69: Solid (established niche player). For a Social Networking 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
$5.0K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.2K – $10.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$6.4K – $19.2K
per month
MID tierFREE
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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
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ONE-TIME · BUILD💰 Estimated build cost
$155K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $115K – $210K
$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 |
| 📦Asset bundle (349 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙Social Networking complexity ×1.70 | +$63K |
Total estimate$155K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE💵 Estimated acquisition value
$15K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $10K – $20K · 17× MRR multiple
💸~0.1× 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 |
| ⭐★ rating ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| 🏷Social Networking category multiple | +5% |
Final multiple17× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
2.8M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
700K
Daily active
385K
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
| 📲Social Networking engagement | ~90 installs / rating |
| 🔁Social Networking D30 retention | 25% |
| 📍DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.55 |
DAU / MAU55% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$4.7K – $7.9K
12 months
$5.2K – $10.8K
24 months
$6.4K – $19.2K
Compound growth at +4.0% MoM (tier baseline for MID). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±25% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
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BU Investment Matrix
Stalled · 37/100MID TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)no growth momentumRevenue Strength
3.7
Product Quality
7.7
Market Position
2.0
Growth Velocity
5.0
Defensibility
3.4
Operational Safety
4.2
Founder Strength
3.0
Monetization Maturity
0.5
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.61★ across 31,362 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 1242d ago — possibly dormant.
- ⚠️ Risk: Elevated — rating drift -0.87 ★ (recent 50 vs lifetime), dormant (1242d since update).
🎯 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 = $60K-$110K. 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 8 of 8 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mid install base (31,362 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| Excellent rating (4.6★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| Established app (5y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Localized (5 languages)METRIC | +$600 |
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.
🆕 What's New · v2.8.0
We believe it’s not good scrolling through social media for hours and feeling empty. Nothing beats chilling with your friends, even just for a minute.
Spare a minute today and party with all your friends! This update includes bug fixes and performance improvements.… Full release notes →
Spare a minute today and party with all your friends! This update includes bug fixes and performance improvements.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Lobby - 1 minute video call
- Developer
- Lobby Universe Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.maverick.lobby
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Social Networking
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE, IT, ES
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
- $793/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Social Networking
- 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.
📈Ratings growth31,362 ratings+73% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (55 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.
📝 About this app
Put down social media. Talk to your friends, even just for one minute.
Lobby calls you and a random friend of yours every night.
- Get a video call every night
- You don’t know who it is until you pick it up (could be your BFF, your high school friend, your raver buddy, your crush, your teammate...)
- Call ends in 1 minute.
Don’t worry. The call won’t happen during work hours.
Follow us
TikTok: @lobbyapp
Instagram: @lobbyapp_
Twitter: @lobbyapp_
Privacy Policy: https://lobby.game/privacy-policy
Terms Of Service (EULA): https://lobby.game/terms-of-service
Lobby calls you and a random friend of yours every night.
- Get a video call every night
- You don’t know who it is until you pick it up (could be your BFF, your high school friend, your raver buddy, your crush, your teammate...)
- Call ends in 1 minute.
Don’t worry. The call won’t happen during work hours.
Follow us
TikTok: @lobbyapp
Instagram: @lobbyapp_
Twitter: @lobbyapp_
Privacy Policy: https://lobby.game/privacy-policy
Terms Of Service (EULA): https://lobby.game/terms-of-service
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 349 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 10.0+🔖 v2.8.0🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, FR, DE, IT, ES📂 Social Networking💰 Free
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
11 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 →
2026-05
⭐
Rating ↑ 4.20 → 4.61 (improved 0.41★)
2026-05
📈
Crossed 5,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: freemium → free
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.50 → 4.20 (improved 1.70★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2022-10
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2022-09
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2022-07
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2022-06
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 2.00 (improved 1.00★)
2022-06
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #16Ranked for 2 App Store search queryies in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
video call·#16🇺🇸voice chat·#21🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
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Voice of Customer
Based on 532 reviews across 5 markets● 58% positive · ● 11% neutral · ● 31% negative · Rating drift: -0.87★ (declining — recent 50: 3.74★ vs lifetime: 4.61★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇺🇸 US
+0.24
🇦🇺 AU
+0.23
🇨🇦 CA
+0.21
🇬🇧 GB
+0.18
🇮🇳 IN
-0.01
Top praise themes
please bring ×15 please please ×10 please come ×7 new friends ×7 come miss ×6 friends please ×6 miss miss ×5 won let ×5
Top complaint themes
new update ×31 bring old ×25 public rooms ×23 network unavailable ×21 miss old ×19 phone number ×18 won let ×14 hours month ×13
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.60918★ | 31,357 | 4.60918★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.5164★ | 3,873 | 4.5164★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.18756★ | 2,154 | 4.18756★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.53943★ | 317 | 4.53943★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.88235★ | 17 | 4.88235★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.34992★ | 763 | 4.34992★ this version |
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.37618★ | 319 | 4.37618★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 3.8★ | 10 | 3.8★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.59009★ | 222 | 4.59009★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Lobby - 1 minute video call: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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About this analysis
Why high confidence: 31,362 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Lobby - 1 minute video call make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Lobby - 1 minute video call earns approximately $793/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.
What apps are like Lobby - 1 minute video call?▴
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Who makes Lobby - 1 minute video call?▴
Lobby - 1 minute video call is published by Lobby Universe Inc. 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 Lobby - 1 minute video call's BU Score?▴
Lobby - 1 minute video call has a BU Score of 69/100 (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.