VicoHome
84
Quality Score
Excellent
VicoHome
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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VicoHome is an iOS app from PHOTON SAIL TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD. in the Utilities category, currently rated 4.9★ across 107,134 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 84: Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Utilities app, that means strong product-market fit. 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
$655K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$694K – $1068K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$830K – $1541K
per month
BIG tierSUBSCRIPTION
💡 Grow this revenue
Free AI audit of this app’s store listing
- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 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
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$75K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $55K – $100K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~4 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 |
| 📦 Asset bundle (249 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Utilities complexity ×0.85 | $-13575 |
Total estimate
$75K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$325K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $250K – $425K · 16× MRR multiple
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~4.3× 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 |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 Utilities category multiple | -10% |
| ⭐ Mature user base (100K+ ratings) | +5% |
Final multiple
16× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
21.0M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
4.2M
Daily active
840K
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
| 📲 Utilities engagement | ~200 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Utilities D30 retention | 20% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
20% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$655K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Tailwinds: monetization model proven
6 months
$646K – $874K
12 months
$694K – $1.1M
24 months
$830K – $1.5M
Compound growth at +2.5% MoM (tier baseline for BIG). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±15% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
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BU Investment Matrix
Mixed signals · 60/100BIG TIERSUBSCRIPTIONcompetitive but cautiousGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.3
Product Quality
8.2
Revenue Strength
5.8
Monetization Maturity
9.5
Defensibility
6.2
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
6.1
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $262K - $1442K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.86★ across 107,134 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — 11% subscription complaints, scam/fraud mentions detected, rating drift -2.14 ★ (recent 50 vs lifetime).
🎯 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 = $11.8M-$21.0M.
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 13 of 13 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| High install base (107,134 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Excellent rating (4.9★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| great valueREVIEW | +$1,600 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (21 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| Established app (6y old)METRIC | +$800 |
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 · v4.0.2
- Fixed known issues and optimized user experience.
Thank you for using our app and we hope you enjoy this latest update.
Thank you for using our app and we hope you enjoy this latest update.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- VicoHome
- Developer
- PHOTON SAIL TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.
- Bundle ID
- addx.ai.vicoo
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Utilities
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- AR, CS, EN, FI, FR, DE, HE, ID, IT, JA, KO, MS, PL, PT, RU, ZH, ES, TH, ZH, TR, VI
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Welcome to VicoHome
- Description
- Vicohome is your ultimate security camera app for seamless home and office surveillance. Experience top-notch camera management, AI-powered notifications, cloud storage solutions, two-way audio, and robust support for all Vicohome and Vicoo devices, including the innovative Vicohome battery camera. Get the Vicohome app for PC, web, or mobile and ensure your safety today.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Not found
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- $1.0MAI medium
- AI annual estimate
- $12.0M/yr
- ML model estimate / mo
- $19.5K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇺🇸#11 /100 🇨🇦#11 /100 🇬🇧#61 /100 🇦🇺#68 /100 🇫🇷#99 /100
- 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.
✨AI Revenue EstimateCONFIDENCE: MEDIUM
The iOS app "VicoHome: Smart Home Camera" by PHOTON SAIL TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD. had an estimated revenue of $1 million last month. This projects to an annual estimate of $12 million.
Sources mentioned: Sensor Tower, Apple App Store
⭐Recent App Store Reviews49 latest · avg 2.51★ · 28.6% 5★ · 53.1% 1★
5★14 (29%)
4★3 (6%)
3★3 (6%)
2★3 (6%)
1★26 (53%)
+553 ratings/week
Praise: great ×11 love ×6 recommend ×2 perfect ×1 awesome ×1Complaints: broken ×2 terrible ×1 scam ×1 worst ×1 subscription ×1
Top positive
★★★★★ Great Buy
I need away to keep an eye on my do while he’s on the patio. This camera was perfect. Easy install and set up.…
★★★★★ Smart bird feeder
I love this camera and app has been awesome! I’m using the free version and absolutely love it! Support has been great as well!…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ Was great
App was great until latest update. It will not load alert videos from local storage now and now there are huge black bars on the top and bottom of my screen.…
★☆☆☆☆ App not good any more
App keeps on logging me out. I purchased the enhanced version and now rubbish. Tech support sucks…
📈Ratings growth107,134 ratings+71% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (38 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank5 countries
🇺🇸US#11 /100
🇨🇦CA#11 /100
🇬🇧GB#61 /100
🇦🇺AU#68 /100
🇫🇷FR#99 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#11 now · best #11 · worst #100
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
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
Introducing VicoHome, the smart home camera app designed to bring peace of mind directly to your fingertips.
With VicoHome, effortlessly monitor your property from anywhere, anytime. Keep an eye on what matters with live video and greet visitors with Two-Way Talk. Receive instant notifications for any detected motion, so important moments never slip by unnoticed. With the convenience of multiple-user access, keeping your family in the loop has never been easier.
【VicoHome Awareness Service】
Elevate your security with the VicoHome Awareness Subscription to unlock next-level features:
1.… View full description on the official store →
With VicoHome, effortlessly monitor your property from anywhere, anytime. Keep an eye on what matters with live video and greet visitors with Two-Way Talk. Receive instant notifications for any detected motion, so important moments never slip by unnoticed. With the convenience of multiple-user access, keeping your family in the loop has never been easier.
【VicoHome Awareness Service】
Elevate your security with the VicoHome Awareness Subscription to unlock next-level features:
1.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 249 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 13.0+🔖 v4.0.2🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 AR, CS, EN, FI, FR +16📂 Utilities💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
10 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: paid → free
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.18 → 4.74 (improved 1.56★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-04
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-03
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-02
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-02
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.43 → 3.13 (dropped 0.30★)
2025-02
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
2025-02
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 3.67 (dropped 1.33★)
🗣
Voice of Customer
Based on 737 reviews across 8 markets● 48% positive · ● 18% neutral · ● 34% negative · Rating drift: -2.14★ (declining — recent 50: 2.72★ vs lifetime: 4.86★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇬🇧 GB
+0.30
🇨🇦 CA
+0.29
🇦🇺 AU
+0.28
🇺🇸 US
+0.15
🇫🇷 FR
+0.05
🇯🇵 JP
+0.02
🇧🇷 BR
-0.10
🇩🇪 DE
-0.40
Top praise themes
bird feeder ×18 customer service ×15 feeder camera ×12 easy set ×12 easy install ×11 support team ×6 highly recommend ×6 picture quality ×6
Top complaint themes
bird feeder ×19 customer service ×16 latest update ×15 waste money ×12 pay subscription ×12 stopped working ×11 cloud storage ×10 mise jour ×10
Risk signals
Subscription complaints: 11% Fraud / scam mentions: 1.8%
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.79104★ | 804 | 4.79104★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.86467★ | 1,101 | 4.86467★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.81004★ | 3,227 | 4.81004★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.67677★ | 495 | 4.67677★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.62765★ | 564 | 4.62765★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.79697★ | 1,517 | 4.79697★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.875★ | 24 | 4.875★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.52902★ | 758 | 4.52902★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.85947★ | 108,612 | 4.85947★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for VicoHome: 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: 107,134 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does VicoHome make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, VicoHome earns approximately $19K/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 VicoHome?▴
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Who makes VicoHome?▴
VicoHome is published by PHOTON SAIL TECHNOLOGIES PTE. 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 VicoHome's BU Score?▴
VicoHome has a BU Score of 84/100 (Excellent). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.