Microsoft Teams
91
Quality Score
Transcendent
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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This app targets the enterprise collaboration and communication niche, directly competing with platforms like Slack, Zoom, and Google Workspace. Its substantial user base, evidenced by millions of ratings and a strong average rating, indicates significant market penetration and sustained traction since its 2016 launch. The consistent revenue, approaching $50,000 monthly, suggests a mature product with established user acquisition and retention, likely fueled by its integration within the broader Microsoft ecosystem. For paid business applications in this category, a common monetization strategy involves tiered subscription models, often with a freemium entry point for individuals or small teams, escalating to per-user enterprise licenses that bundle additional features, storage, and advanced administrative controls. This approach allows for broad adoption while capturing value from professional and corporate users requiring robust functionality.
BU Score 91 · Transcendent — category-leading momentum. The full Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.
Track snapshot history and revenue forecast in the Performance section below.
💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast
● Right now
$9.6M
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$9.9M – $13.1M
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$11.0M – $16.5M
per month
MEGA tier
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- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
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Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
506 snapshots on record
Rating
4.8
Reviews
3,378,832 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$9.6M
Snapshots tracked
506
since Jul 2025
🤖Also on Android
$522/mo · 8.6M ratings · 4.6★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$135K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $100K – $180K
$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 (533 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Utilities complexity ×0.85 | $-13575 |
| ⚙ 10.0y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$59K |
Total estimate
$135K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$193.5M
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $145.0M – $251.5M · 20× MRR multiple
💸
~1433× 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 |
| 📅 10.0y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 Utilities category multiple | -10% |
| ⭐ Mature user base (1M+ ratings) | +8% |
Final multiple
20× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
473.0M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
49.0M
Daily active
9.8M
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 |
| 📅 10.0y 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 · 55%
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 | 533 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Utilities |
| 📦 Large iOS bundle | → Native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) + assets |
💀 Maintenance status
Active
5%
Last shipped 2026-10-09 · 8 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
| 📅 8 days since last update | Active development |
Verdict
Active
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$9.6M/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+1.5% MoM · MEGA tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$9.5M – $11.6M
12 months
$9.9M – $13.1M
24 months
$11.0M – $16.5M
Compound growth at +1.5% MoM (tier baseline for MEGA). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±10% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Mixed signals · 63/100MEGA TIERcompetitive but cautiousGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
8.2
Product Quality
9.6
Revenue Strength
7.0
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
7.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $3.8M - $19.2M/mo · MEGA tier · low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.8★ across 3,377,566 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 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 = $173.1M-$307.8M.
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 11 of 11 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| High install base (3,378,832 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| Excellent rating (4.8★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| securityREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (9y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (47 languages)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 · v8.18.0
Bug fixes and performance improvements
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Microsoft Teams
- Developer
- Microsoft Corporation
- Bundle ID
- com.microsoft.skype.teams
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Utilities
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- AR, BN, BG, CA, HR, CS, DA, NL, EN, ET, FI, FR, DE, EL, GU, HE, HI, HU, IS, ID, IT, JA, KN, KO, LV, LT, ML, MR, NB, NN, PL, PT, RO, RU, SR, ZH, SK, SL, ES, SV, TA, TE, TH, ZH, TR, UK, VI
Company
- Website
- aka.ms
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Microsoft's internal link redirection service management interface
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Not found
Revenue
- Reported revenue signal / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- Model estimate / mo
- $9.6M/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇮🇳#64 /99 🇧🇷#67 /100 🇯🇵#76 /100 🇬🇧#80 /100 🇩🇪#88 /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 growth3,374,963 ratings+754925% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (60 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (0 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank5 countries
🇮🇳IN#64 /99
🇧🇷BR#67 /100
🇯🇵JP#76 /100
🇬🇧GB#80 /100
🇩🇪DE#88 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#64 now · best #64 · worst #99
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter5 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline5 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
Whether you’re connecting with your community for an upcoming activity or working with teammates on a project, Microsoft Teams helps bring people together so that they can get things done. It’s the only app that has communities, events, chats, channels, meetings, storage, tasks, and calendars in one place—so you can easily connect and manage access to information. Get your community, family, friends, or workmates together to accomplish tasks, share ideas, and make plans.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 533 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v8.18.0🔄 updated 1w ago🌐 AR, BN, BG, CA, HR +42📂 Utilities💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2016 (9y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
17 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 — v8.14.1 → v8.16.3
→ 30 days after: reviews +5,514 medium · co-occurring
2026-08
🔧
Shipped update — v8.12.0 → v8.14.1
→ 30 days after: revenue +$8.6K/mo · reviews +9,912 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v8.10.0 → v8.12.0
→ 30 days after: revenue +$8.6K/mo · reviews +8,662 high confidence
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v8.8.0 → v8.10.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +8,581 high confidence
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: paid → free
→ 30 days after: reviews +4,317 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v? → v8.8.0
→ 30 days after: rating +0.10★ · reviews +13,790 low · multiple changes
2026-03
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$46.5K/mo · rating +2.79★ · reviews +3,346,512 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.91 → 4.70 (improved 2.79★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$46.5K/mo · rating +2.79★ · reviews +3,346,512 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$46.5K/mo · rating +2.80★ · reviews +3,346,521 medium · co-occurring
2025-09
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +85 high confidence
2025-08
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.30★ · reviews +102 high confidence
2025-08
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.88★ · reviews +94 low · multiple changes
2025-08
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.29 → 2.63 (improved 0.34★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.88★ · reviews +94 low · multiple changes
2025-07
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.83 → 2.29 (improved 0.46★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.87★ · reviews +92 low · multiple changes
2025-07
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.50 → 2.00 (improved 0.50★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.85★ · reviews +88 low · multiple changes
2025-07
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating +0.85★ · reviews +83 low · multiple changes
2025-07
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 1.33 (improved 0.33★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.85★ · reviews +83 low · multiple changes
🔎
ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #1Ranked for 3 App Store search queryies in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
team chat·#1🇺🇸group chat·#17🇺🇸messaging·#28🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.72851★ | 365,809 | 4.72851★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.84419★ | 436,096 | 4.84419★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.70784★ | 549,774 | 4.70784★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.65566★ | 548,103 | 4.65566★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.68787★ | 339,078 | 4.68787★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.66176★ | 755,584 | 4.66176★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.76224★ | 639,742 | 4.76224★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.46298★ | 406,426 | 4.46298★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.8007★ | 3,378,767 | 4.8007★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Microsoft Teams: 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: 3,378,832 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Microsoft Teams make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Microsoft Teams earns approximately $9.6M/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 Microsoft Teams profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $135K and monthly revenue $9.6M, Microsoft Teams 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 Microsoft Teams have?▴
Estimated audience: ~473.0M lifetime downloads, ~49.0M monthly active users, and ~9.8M 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 Microsoft Teams?▴
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What is Microsoft Teams built with?▴
Our heuristic places Microsoft Teams on the Native iOS (Swift / UIKit) stack (Medium confidence, 55%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: React Native, Flutter.
Is Microsoft Teams still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Active (5% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 8 days ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Microsoft Teams sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $193.5M (marketplace range $145.0M – $251.5M). Calculated as 20× 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 Microsoft Teams last updated?▴
Microsoft Teams last shipped a new version on 2026-10-09 — less than a month ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Microsoft Teams?▴
Microsoft Teams is published by Microsoft Corporation 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 Microsoft Teams's BU Score?▴
Microsoft Teams has a BU Score of 91/100 (Transcendent). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.