Budge World: Learning & Fun
77
Quality Score
Strong
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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Budge World: Learning & Fun is an iOS app from Budge Studios in the Education category, currently rated 4.3★ across 53,351 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 77: Strong (healthy traction). For a Education 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
$700K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$741K – $1141K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$886K – $1645K
per month
BIG 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
229 snapshots on record
Rating
4.3
Reviews
53,351 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$700K
Snapshots tracked
229
since May 2018
🤖Also on Android
$258/mo · 34K ratings · 4.3★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$110K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $80K – $150K
$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 (207 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Education complexity ×1.20 | +$18K |
Total estimate
$110K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$11.0M
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $8.5M – $14.5M · 16× MRR multiple
💸
~100× 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 |
| 🏷 Education category multiple | +6% |
Final multiple
16× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
4.5M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
810K
Daily active
240K
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
| 📲 Education engagement | ~85 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Education D30 retention | 18% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.30 |
DAU / MAU
30% sticky
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$700K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$690K – $933K
12 months
$741K – $1.1M
24 months
$886K – $1.6M
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 · 58/100BIG TIERcompetitive but cautiousGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
6.7
Product Quality
8.6
Revenue Strength
5.8
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
7.4
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $280K - $1540K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.3★ across 53,351 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 = $12.6M-$22.4M.
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 15 of 15 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mid install base (53,351 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (9y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (10 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| too expensiveREVIEW | −$1,000 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| priceyREVIEW | −$800 | |
| Good rating (4.3★)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 · v2026.11.0
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Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Budge World: Learning & Fun
- Developer
- Budge Studios
- Bundle ID
- com.budgestudios.BudgeWorld
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Education
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE, IT, PT, RU, ZH, ES, ZH, TR
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
- $700K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Education
- 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 growth59,243 ratings+12505% 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 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.
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter8 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline8 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
100+ Safe & Fun Learning Games for Kids with Barbie, PAW Patrol, My Little Pony, Hot Wheels, Thomas & Friends, Hello Kitty, Caillou, Strawberry Shortcake, Transformers, and more. No WiFi Needed!
Budge World offers 100+ fun and educational games designed for 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 year olds. Perfect for boys and girls, this all-in-one kids app includes toddler games, baby games, coloring games, cooking games, and salon games – all in a safe environment. Play offline anytime – no WiFi needed!… View full description on the official store →
Budge World offers 100+ fun and educational games designed for 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 year olds. Perfect for boys and girls, this all-in-one kids app includes toddler games, baby games, coloring games, cooking games, and salon games – all in a safe environment. Play offline anytime – no WiFi needed!… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 207 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.0+🔖 v2026.11.0🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, FR, DE, IT, PT +5📂 Education💰 Paid
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
25 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 →
2026-08
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.10.0 → v2026.11.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,182 high confidence
2026-08
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.9.1 → v2026.10.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,660 high confidence
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.9.0 → v2026.9.1
→ 30 days after: revenue +$10.5K/mo · reviews +1,458 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.8.1 → v2026.9.0
→ 30 days after: revenue +$10.5K/mo · reviews +1,690 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.8.0 → v2026.8.1
→ 30 days after: revenue +$10.5K/mo · reviews +1,629 high confidence
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.7.0 → v2026.8.0
→ 30 days after: revenue +$10.5K/mo · reviews +2,467 high confidence
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.6.1 → v2026.7.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +3,156 high confidence
2026-05
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.79 → 4.30 (improved 1.51★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +2,296 high confidence
2026-05
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +2,296 high confidence
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.20 → 2.79 (dropped 1.41★)
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.79 → 4.20 (improved 1.41★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2020-01
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.08★ · reviews +7 high confidence
2020-01
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.06★ · reviews +10 high confidence
2019-03
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +5 high confidence
2019-03
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.06★ high confidence
2018-07
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +8 high confidence
2018-07
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.75 → 2.07 (improved 0.32★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +8 high confidence
2018-07
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.60 → 1.91 (improved 0.31★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.32★ · reviews +7 medium · co-occurring
2018-07
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.32★ · reviews +7 medium · co-occurring
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.27621★ | 4,406 | 4.27621★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.23278★ | 3,136 | 4.23278★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.25254★ | 5,900 | 4.25254★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.1516★ | 1,748 | 4.1516★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.07319★ | 1,093 | 4.07319★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.20479★ | 5,767 | 4.20479★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 3.96533★ | 548 | 3.96533★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.30983★ | 539 | 4.30983★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.2999★ | 59,487 | 4.2999★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Budge World: Learning & Fun: 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: 53,351 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
7 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Budge World make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Budge World earns approximately $700K/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 Budge World profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $110K and monthly revenue $700K, Budge World 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 Budge World have?▴
Estimated audience: ~4.5M lifetime downloads, ~810K monthly active users, and ~240K 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 Budge World?▴
Browse the full Education category catalog to find similar apps with revenue, build cost, audience and tech stack data. Each /p/{slug} page also shows a Compare side-by-side widget with three peer apps from the same niche.
How much would Budge World sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $11.0M (marketplace range $8.5M – $14.5M). Calculated as 16× 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.
Who makes Budge World?▴
Budge World is published by Budge Studios 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 Budge World's BU Score?▴
Budge World has a BU Score of 77/100 (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.