Travelex Travel Money
64
Quality Score
Solid
Travelex Travel Money
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Travelex Travel Money is an iOS app from Travelex Global in the Finance category, currently rated 4.7★ across 2,295 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 64: Solid (established niche player). For a Finance 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
$869
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$760 – $2740
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$704 – $6339
per month
INDIE tier
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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
0
since first record
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$95K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $70K – $130K
$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 (73 MB) | +$9K |
| ⚙ Finance complexity ×1.60 | +$35K |
Total estimate
$95K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$15K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $10K – $20K · 19× MRR multiple
💸
~0.2× 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% |
| 🏷 Finance category multiple | +15% |
Final multiple
19× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
135K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
37K
Daily active
15K
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
| 📲 Finance engagement | ~60 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Finance D30 retention | 28% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.40 |
DAU / MAU
40% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
LOW CONFIDENCEBaseline
$869/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+6.0% MoM · INDIE tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$740 – $1.7K
12 months
$760 – $2.7K
24 months
$704 – $6.3K
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.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Early-stage solo · 45/100INDIE TIERexpected for tierGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
2.9
Product Quality
8.4
Revenue Strength
2.9
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
6.0
Market Position
0.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Marginal — $347 - $2174/mo · INDIE tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.67★ across 2,295 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 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 = $15K-$27K.
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 6 of 6 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 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| Low install base (2,295 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (10y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$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 · v61.0
At Travelex we're committed to delivering the best mobile experience possible. We prioritise making improvements, adding new features and fixing bugs based on your feedback.
The safer way to spend and transfer money abroad.
The safer way to spend and transfer money abroad.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Travelex Travel Money
- Developer
- Travelex Global
- Bundle ID
- com.travelex.money
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Finance
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, JA
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
- $870/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Finance
- 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 growth2,295 ratings+229400% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (31 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (37 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 Timeline2 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
The safer way to spend and transfer money abroad. Easily top up your Travel Money Card, check your balance, recent transactions and order cash for delivery or collect from one of our stores.
Accessing foreign currency while away has never been safer or easier. Whether you’re buying Dollars in real time, or quickly purchasing Euros before a city break — the Travel Money App offers total peace of mind, with all your cash safely stored on a secure card.
The Travel Money App is the perfect travel companion for anyone looking to go on holiday, explore the world or do business in new places.… View full description on the official store →
Accessing foreign currency while away has never been safer or easier. Whether you’re buying Dollars in real time, or quickly purchasing Euros before a city break — the Travel Money App offers total peace of mind, with all your cash safely stored on a secure card.
The Travel Money App is the perfect travel companion for anyone looking to go on holiday, explore the world or do business in new places.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 73 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.1+🔖 v61.0🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, JA📂 Finance💰 Free
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
14 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
🔧
Shipped update — v60.0 → v61.0
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: freemium → free
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.28 → 4.60 (improved 2.32★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2019-12
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.10★ · reviews +5 medium · co-occurring
2019-12
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.14★ · reviews +10 medium · co-occurring
2018-04
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.18★ high confidence
2018-04
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.24★ high confidence
2018-03
⭐
Rating ↓ 2.71 → 2.33 (dropped 0.38★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.24★ high confidence
2017-08
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.60 → 3.00 (improved 0.40★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.29★ high confidence
2017-07
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.25 → 2.60 (improved 0.35★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.40★ high confidence
2017-06
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.00 → 2.33 (dropped 0.67★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.27★ high confidence
2017-06
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.00 → 2.50 (dropped 0.50★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.67★ high confidence
2017-05
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating −0.67★ high confidence
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Travelex Travel Money: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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⚠ Concentrated — top app contributes 100% of combined revenue (single-app dependency)
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 2,295 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Travelex Travel Money make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Travelex Travel Money earns approximately $869/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 Travelex Travel Money?▴
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Who makes Travelex Travel Money?▴
Travelex Travel Money is published by Travelex Global 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 Travelex Travel Money's BU Score?▴
Travelex Travel Money 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.