64
Quality Score
Solid
Passport Photo UK- UK-based
Why low confidence: only 29 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only) · revenue figure is directional only.
✍️ bumetric analysis
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ℹ️ Honest verdict for low-signal apps
Passport Photo UK- UK-based is a small / niche iOS app in the photo & video space with weak public traction — only 29 ratings, no founder-verified MRR, and not ranked in any monitored grossing chart. The app appears to be monetised, but public signals are too sparse for a precise revenue estimate. Treat all revenue, audience and acquisition-value numbers below as directional only — not founder-verified facts.
Passport Photo UK- UK-based is an iOS app from Passport photo code uk ltd. in the Photo & Video category, currently rated 4.7★ across 29 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 64: Solid (established niche player). For a Photo & Video 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
$511/mo
In 12 months
$447 – $1611
In 24 months
$414 – $3727
INDIE tierFREE
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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Rating
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
🤖Also on Android
$457/mo · 1K ratings · 4.7★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD💰 Estimated build cost
$115K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $85K – $155K
$25K · MVP floor$100K · indie scale$500K+ · studio build
📈Pays back in ~6 months 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 |
| ⚙Photo & Video complexity ×1.55 | +$27K |
| ⚙6.3y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$38K |
Total estimate$115K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE💵 Estimated acquisition value
$350K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $275K – $450K · 18× MRR multiple
💸~3.0× return on build cost
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 |
| 📅6.3y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐★ rating ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| ⭐Small user base (<1K ratings) | -8% |
Final multiple18× MRR
🛠 Estimated tech stack
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Native iOS (SwiftUI)
Medium confidence · 70%
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
| 📦App bundle size | 46 MB |
| 🏷Category context | Photo & Video |
| 📦Small-mid iOS bundle | → Native SwiftUI (post-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
At risk
60%
Last shipped 2025-07-31 · 297 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
| 📅9 months since last update | Concerning gap |
| 👥Small user base (29 ratings) + 6.3y old | +10% (solo-project pattern) |
VerdictAt risk
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How we forecast this revenue
LOW CONFIDENCEBaseline
$511/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
$435 – $1.0K
12 months
$447 – $1.6K
24 months
$414 – $3.7K
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 · 36/100INDIE TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)limited signalRevenue Strength
2.7
Product Quality
3.7
Market Position
2.0
Growth Velocity
5.0
Defensibility
3.6
Operational Safety
5.8
Founder Strength
5.3
Monetization Maturity
0.5
- 💰 Revenue: Marginal — $204 - $1278/mo · INDIE tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.66★ across 29 reviews — weak — significant quality concerns.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: last update 297d ago — slow cadence.
- ⚠️ Risk: Elevated — scam/fraud mentions 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 = $9K-$16K. Portfolio play ($19K/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
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 7 of 7 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| worth every pennyREVIEW | +$2,000 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| Established app (6y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (29 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 →💾 46 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 13.0+🔖 v2.9🔄 updated 9mo ago🌐 EN📂 Photo & Video💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2020 (6y old)
📝 About this app
Passport photo uk is one of the best passport photo apps around – and now it’s available for use worldwide, not just in the UK!
Instead of tracking down a photo booth, speed up the passport application process with our free to download app so you can get back to the fun stuff, like preparing for your trip!
Start by installing the app on your phone and taking your passport photos - making sure to meet the usual requirements. Our service is pre-approved so as long as the criteria is met, your passport photo is guaranteed to be accepted.
Simply upload your chosen photo, pay the £6.… View full description on the official store →
Instead of tracking down a photo booth, speed up the passport application process with our free to download app so you can get back to the fun stuff, like preparing for your trip!
Start by installing the app on your phone and taking your passport photos - making sure to meet the usual requirements. Our service is pre-approved so as long as the criteria is met, your passport photo is guaranteed to be accepted.
Simply upload your chosen photo, pay the £6.… View full description on the official store →
🆕 What's New · v2.9
- 1 hour service is available for a photo code.
- Minor bug fixed and performance improvements
- Minor bug fixed and performance improvements
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
4 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
🔄
Monetization changed: freemium → free
2026-03
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2022-11
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2021-07
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First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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Voice of Customer
Based on 79 reviews across 4 markets● 91% positive · ● 3% neutral · ● 6% negative · Rating drift: +0.10★ (improving — recent 50: 4.76★ vs lifetime: 4.66★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇺🇸 US
+0.74
🇬🇧 GB
+0.70
🇫🇷 FR
+0.61
🇨🇦 CA
+0.42
Top praise themes
highly recommend ×10 excellent service ×6 quick easy ×6 within hours ×4 amazing service ×4 within hour ×4 recommend anyone ×4 online application ×3
Top complaint themes
free ×5 paid ×4 digital ×3 received ×3
Risk signals
Refund mentions: 1.3% Fraud / scam mentions: 1.3%
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.65517★ | 29 | 4.65517★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.62021★ | 861 | 4.62021★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 5★ | 1 | 5★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 5★ | 2 | 5★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 3★ | 2 | 3★ this version |
| 🇦🇺 AU | 5★ | 5 | 5★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 5★ | 1 | 5★ this version |
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Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Passport Photo UK- UK-based
- Developer
- Passport photo code uk ltd.
- Bundle ID
- com.passporthphotouk
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- 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
- $19.6K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Photo & Video
- 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
- Socials
- facebook facebook.com/p/Passport-Photo-Code-UK… · twitter x.com/PassportCode
- passportphotosuk@gmail.com
- Phone
- 07702396886
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- Not found
📈Ratings growth29 ratings+2800% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (26 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.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
7 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Passport Photo UK- UK-based make per month?▾
Our model estimates Passport Photo UK- UK-based earns roughly $19K/mo, but with only 29 ratings the confidence interval is wide. No founder-verified MRR is available for this app, so this is a model output calibrated against comparable apps in the same category. See methodology for the formula.
What apps are like Passport Photo UK- UK-based?▾
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What is Passport Photo UK- UK-based built with?▾
Our heuristic places Passport Photo UK- UK-based on the Native iOS (SwiftUI) stack (Medium confidence, 70%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: Flutter.
Is Passport Photo UK- UK-based still actively maintained?▾
Maintenance status: At risk (60% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 9 months ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
When was Passport Photo UK- UK-based last updated?▾
Passport Photo UK- UK-based last shipped a new version on 2025-07-31 — 9 months ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Passport Photo UK- UK-based?▾
Passport Photo UK- UK-based is published by Passport photo code uk ltd. 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 Passport Photo UK- UK-based's BU Score?▾
Passport Photo UK- UK-based has a BU Score of 64/100 (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.