Phoner: Second Phone Number
78
Quality Score
Strong
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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Phoner: Second Phone Number is an iOS app from Appsverse Inc. in the Utilities category, currently rated 4.5★ across 34,407 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 78: Strong (healthy traction). For a Utilities app, that means healthy traction. 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
$600K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$635K – $978K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$759K – $1410K
per month
BIG tier
💡 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
111 snapshots on record
Rating
4.5
Reviews
34,407 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$600K
Snapshots tracked
111
since Aug 2022
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$140K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $105K – $190K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in under a month 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 (187 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Utilities complexity ×0.85 | $-13575 |
| ⚙ 10.5y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$62K |
Total estimate
$140K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$10.5M
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $8.0M – $13.5M · 18× MRR multiple
💸
~75× 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 |
| 📅 10.5y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| 🏷 Utilities category multiple | -10% |
Final multiple
18× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
4.8M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
470K
Daily active
94K
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 |
| 📅 10.5y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| 🔁 Utilities D30 retention | 20% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
20% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (Swift / UIKit)
Medium confidence · 60%
Also possible
React Native
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 | 187 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Utilities |
| 📦 Mid-large iOS bundle | → Likely native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
Active
5%
Last shipped 2026-09-01 · 26 days ago
0 · Active
50 · At risk
100 · 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
| 📅 26 days since last update | Active development |
Verdict
Active
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$600K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$591K – $800K
12 months
$635K – $978K
24 months
$759K – $1.4M
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.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Mixed signals · 56/100BIG TIERcompetitive but cautiousGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
6.4
Product Quality
9.0
Revenue Strength
5.8
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
6.0
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $240K - $1320K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.52★ across 34,407 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 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 = $10.8M-$19.2M.
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:
| Mid install base (34,407 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| premiumREVIEW | +$2,200 | |
| Excellent rating (4.5★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| Mature app (10y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| free trialREVIEW | +$1,200 | |
| priceyREVIEW | −$800 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 |
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 · v6.57
This update includes:
+ Bug fixes
Thank you for using Phoner. We are constantly working to improve your experience. Please email phoner@meteormobile.atlassian.net for your questions and feedback. Our customer support team is here to answer your queries.
+ Bug fixes
Thank you for using Phoner. We are constantly working to improve your experience. Please email phoner@meteormobile.atlassian.net for your questions and feedback. Our customer support team is here to answer your queries.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Phoner: Second Phone Number
- Developer
- Appsverse Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.appsverse.phoner
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Utilities
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- EN
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
- Reported revenue signal / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- Model estimate / mo
- $600K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇮🇳#94 /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.
📈Ratings growth34,534 ratings+7155% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (60 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (0 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🗺️Geographic Distribution1 of 9 markets
🇮🇳
IN
Top-grossing rank: #94 / 100
Other markets
Outside top 100
in US, GB, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN
in US, GB, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN
This app currently ranks in only one of the 9 markets we monitor. Niche or regional apps often launch this way before global rollout. Rankings update daily.
📊Category Rank Trajectory#94 now · best #94 · worst #94
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter6 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline6 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
*** FREE TO DOWNLOAD AND GET A FREE TRIAL NUMBER, TEXTS AND MINUTES FOR CALLING ***
+ Phoner app is the best second phone number app for texting and calling. Phoner gives you a personal and business second phone number, integrated reverse phone number lookup, phone call recording, lookup anonymous caller, and private texting and calling. Phoner supports international calling and texting, SMS and MMS capability and much more!
+ Protect your privacy and make calls and text with a free second phone number without giving away your REAL phone number.… View full description on the official store →
+ Phoner app is the best second phone number app for texting and calling. Phoner gives you a personal and business second phone number, integrated reverse phone number lookup, phone call recording, lookup anonymous caller, and private texting and calling. Phoner supports international calling and texting, SMS and MMS capability and much more!
+ Protect your privacy and make calls and text with a free second phone number without giving away your REAL phone number.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 187 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 15.0+🔖 v6.57🔄 updated 3w ago🌐 EN📂 Utilities💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2016 (10y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
20 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 →
2026-09
🔧
Shipped update — v6.55 → v6.57
→ 30 days after: reviews +8 high confidence
2026-08
🔧
Shipped update — v6.54 → v6.55
→ 30 days after: reviews +13 high confidence
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v6.52 → v6.54
→ 30 days after: revenue +$14.1K/mo · reviews +48 high confidence
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v6.51 → v6.52
→ 30 days after: reviews +26 high confidence
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v6.50 → v6.51
→ 30 days after: reviews +66 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.12 → 4.52 (improved 1.40★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +65 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +65 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.50 → 3.12 (dropped 1.38★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.12 → 4.50 (improved 1.38★)
2022-10
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.07★ · reviews +22 high confidence
2022-10
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +97 medium · co-occurring
2022-09
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.54 → 3.99 (dropped 0.55★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +97 medium · co-occurring
2022-09
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +97 medium · co-occurring
2022-09
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.53★ · reviews +183 high confidence
2022-08
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating −0.55★ · reviews +86 low · multiple changes
2022-08
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.55★ · reviews +86 low · multiple changes
2022-08
⭐
Rating ↑ 4.00 → 4.33 (improved 0.33★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.55★ · reviews +86 low · multiple changes
2022-08
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating −0.55★ · reviews +86 low · multiple changes
2022-08
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.00 → 4.00 (improved 1.00★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.55★ · reviews +86 low · multiple changes
🧪
Tech & Domain Intel — phonerapp.com
- Mail provider
- Google Workspace
- Tech stack
- Google Workspace
Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.15211★ | 355 | 4.15211★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 3.56522★ | 23 | 3.56522★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.27083★ | 1,152 | 4.27083★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.07143★ | 56 | 4.07143★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 3.86364★ | 44 | 3.86364★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.33481★ | 1,359 | 4.33481★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.32143★ | 420 | 4.32143★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 3.10417★ | 48 | 3.10417★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.5217★ | 34,556 | 4.5217★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Phoner: Second Phone Number: 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 85% of combined revenue (single-app dependency)
About this analysis
Why high confidence: 34,407 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Phoner make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Phoner earns approximately $600K/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.
Is Phoner profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $140K and monthly revenue $600K, Phoner looks highly profitable — pays back its build investment in under a month at the current run-rate. Profitability also depends on paid-acquisition spend and refund rate which the public model doesn't see.
How many users does Phoner have?▴
Estimated audience: ~4.8M lifetime downloads, ~470K monthly active users, and ~94K daily active users. Derived from ratings count × category installs-per-rating × age decay. US-storefront-equivalent — global audience can be 5-10× larger for internationally-distributed apps.
What apps are like Phoner?▴
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What is Phoner built with?▴
Our heuristic places Phoner on the Native iOS (Swift / UIKit) stack (Medium confidence, 60%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: React Native, Flutter.
Is Phoner still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Active (5% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 26 days ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Phoner sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $10.5M (marketplace range $8.0M – $13.5M). Calculated as 18× monthly revenue using the standard multiple for the detected monetization model + adjustments for age, rating quality and category demand. Calibrated against 2024-2026 Flippa / Acquire.com / MicroAcquire closed-deal medians.
When was Phoner last updated?▴
Phoner last shipped a new version on 2026-09-01 — less than a month ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Phoner?▴
Phoner is published by Appsverse 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 Phoner's BU Score?▴
Phoner has a BU Score of 78/100 (Strong). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.