PDF Reader Pro: Scan & Convert
59
Quality Score
Solid
PDF Reader Pro: Scan & Convert
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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PDF Reader Pro: Scan & Convert is an iOS app from thuy nguyen thi thu in the Utilities category, currently rated 4.5★ across 657 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 59: Solid (established niche player). For a Utilities 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
$6.5K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.7K – $20.4K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$5.2K – $47.2K
per month
INDIE tier
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- 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
$45K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $35K – $60K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
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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 |
| ⚙ Utilities complexity ×0.85 | $-7575 |
Total estimate
$45K
👥 Estimated audience size
130K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
26K
Daily active
5.2K
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
$6.5K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+6.0% MoM · INDIE tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Headwinds: low defensibility moat
6 months
$5.5K – $12.9K
12 months
$5.7K – $20.4K
24 months
$5.2K – $47.2K
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
Early-stage solo · 42/100INDIE TIERexpected for tierGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
3.2
Product Quality
6.3
Revenue Strength
3.8
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
2.3
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $2K - $15K/mo · INDIE tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.5★ across 657 reviews — solid.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: dev shipping weekly.
- ⚠️ 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 = $116K-$207K.
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 5 of 5 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Excellent rating (4.5★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| Multilingual (27 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Early-stage install base (657 ratings)METRIC | +$400 | |
| Growing app (1y old)METRIC | +$200 |
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 · v5.8
We’ve improved the overall app experience with smoother navigation, fewer interruptions, and expanded access to free features. Users can now explore more tools before upgrading, along with enhanced usability, performance, and stability improvements.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- PDF Reader Pro: Scan & Convert
- Developer
- thuy nguyen thi thu
- Bundle ID
- Not found
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Utilities
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- AR, HR, CS, DA, NL, EN, FI, FR, DE, EL, HE, HU, IT, JA, KO, PL, PT, RO, RU, ZH, ES, SV, TH, ZH, TR, UK, VI
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
- $144/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Not found
- 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 growth1,024 ratings+866% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (7 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (15 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.
🚀Version Release Timeline3 releases tracked
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
PDF Reader Pro: Scan & Convert - The ultimate PDF solution for iPhone and iPad. Experience lightning-fast PDF viewing, professional document scanning, and powerful file conversion in one comprehensive app. Whether you need to read large PDF files, scan documents to PDF, or convert files to multiple formats, PDF Reader Pro delivers exceptional performance with an intuitive interface.
CORE FEATURES
FAST PDF READER & VIEWER
- Open PDF files instantly, even large documents
- Smooth scrolling and zooming with gesture controls
- Bookmarks and search text within documents
HWP FILE READER & VIEWER… View full description on the official store →
CORE FEATURES
FAST PDF READER & VIEWER
- Open PDF files instantly, even large documents
- Smooth scrolling and zooming with gesture controls
- Bookmarks and search text within documents
HWP FILE READER & VIEWER… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 47 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.0+🔖 v5.8🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 AR, HR, CS, DA, NL +22📂 Utilities💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
2 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
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Monetization changed: paid → free
2026-03
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First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #34Ranked for 1 App Store search query in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
pdf reader·#34🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.32★ | 25 | 4.32★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.69252★ | 683 | 4.69252★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.40609★ | 197 | 4.40609★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.52193★ | 228 | 4.52193★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.45503★ | 756 | 4.45503★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.25★ | 60 | 4.25★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.64912★ | 114 | 4.64912★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 3.5977★ | 174 | 3.5977★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.45702★ | 1,024 | 4.45702★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for PDF Reader Pro: Scan & Convert: 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 medium confidence: 657 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does PDF Reader Pro make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, PDF Reader Pro earns approximately $143/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 PDF Reader Pro?▴
PDF Reader Pro is published by thuy nguyen thi thu 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 PDF Reader Pro's BU Score?▴
PDF Reader Pro has a BU Score of 59/100 (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.