kumu - Livestream Community
70
Quality Score
Strong
kumu - Livestream Community
by Kumu Play
Medium confidence
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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kumu - Livestream Community is an iOS app from Kumu Play in the Social Networking category, currently rated 4.3★ across 2,877 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 70: Strong (healthy traction). For a Social Networking 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
$5.0K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.2K – $10.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$6.4K – $19.2K
per month
MID 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
4.3
Reviews
2,877 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$5.0K
Snapshots tracked
111
since Jan 2018
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$205K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $155K – $275K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~3.4y 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 (316 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Social Networking complexity ×1.70 | +$63K |
| ⚙ 8.7y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$52K |
Total estimate
$205K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$100K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $75K – $125K · 19× MRR multiple
💸
~0.5× 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 |
| 📅 8.7y proven track record | +20% |
| 🏷 Social Networking category multiple | +5% |
Final multiple
19× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
180K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
26K
Daily active
14K
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
| 📲 Social Networking engagement | ~90 installs / rating |
| 📅 8.7y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| 🔁 Social Networking D30 retention | 25% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.55 |
DAU / MAU
55% 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 | 316 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Social Networking |
| 📦 Large iOS bundle | → Native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) + assets |
💀 Maintenance status
Active
5%
Last shipped 2026-08-27 · 29 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
| 📅 29 days since last update | Active development |
Verdict
Active
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$4.7K – $7.9K
12 months
$5.2K – $10.8K
24 months
$6.4K – $19.2K
Compound growth at +4.0% MoM (tier baseline for MID). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±25% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Below median · 49/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.3
Product Quality
7.8
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
4.2
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.32★ across 2,877 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 = $90K-$160K. Portfolio play ($21K/mo combined) commands premium.
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 10 of 10 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Low install base (2,877 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (8y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| Good rating (4.3★)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| 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 · v10.8.2
Bug fixes and performance improvements
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- kumu - Livestream Community
- Developer
- Kumu Play
- Bundle ID
- im.kumu.ph
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Social Networking
- Content rating
- 17+
- 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
- $5.0K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇨🇦#42 /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 growth2,878 ratings+1447% 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
🇨🇦
CA
Top-grossing rank: #42 / 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#42 now · best #42 · worst #42
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
🚀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
Meet new Filipino friends from all over the world. Find people that match your interests. Connect and start conversations through live streams on Kumu.
Kumu is a Filipino-made live stream community, where you can meet different Filipino content creators and support them through virtual gifts. Or you can be a content creator yourself by going LIVE or joining kumu campaigns to win prizes.
MEET FRIENDS FROM THE PHILIPPINES
We make it easy for you to meet new pals! kumu’s video livestream feature allows you to stream solo, or co-host with up to 9 streamers.… View full description on the official store →
Kumu is a Filipino-made live stream community, where you can meet different Filipino content creators and support them through virtual gifts. Or you can be a content creator yourself by going LIVE or joining kumu campaigns to win prizes.
MEET FRIENDS FROM THE PHILIPPINES
We make it easy for you to meet new pals! kumu’s video livestream feature allows you to stream solo, or co-host with up to 9 streamers.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 316 MB🔞 17+📱 iOS 14.0+🔖 v10.8.2🔄 updated 4w ago🌐 EN📂 Social Networking💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2018 (8y 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 →
2026-08
🔧
Shipped update — v10.5.7 → v10.8.2
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v10.5.6 → v10.5.7
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v10.5.5 → v10.5.6
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v10.5.4 → v10.5.5
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v10.5.3 → v10.5.4
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v10.5.2 → v10.5.3
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v10.5.0 → v10.5.2
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v? → v10.5.0
2026-04
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-04
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.80 → 4.32 (improved 0.52★)
2021-07
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2021-07
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +5 high confidence
2020-05
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2020-05
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$69/mo · rating −0.06★ · reviews +9 high confidence
2018-01
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
2018-01
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2018-01
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.17725★ | 378 | 4.17725★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 5★ | 2 | 5★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.16926★ | 1,028 | 4.16926★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.05478★ | 73 | 4.05478★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 3.27273★ | 44 | 3.27273★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.28185★ | 259 | 4.28185★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.46154★ | 13 | 4.46154★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.21913★ | 1,077 | 4.21913★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.32139★ | 2,878 | 4.32139★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for kumu - Livestream Community: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 2,877 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does kumu - Livestream Community make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, kumu - Livestream Community earns approximately $5.0K/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 kumu - Livestream Community profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $205K and monthly revenue $5.0K, kumu - Livestream Community looks slow ROI — payback period is around 3.4 years 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 kumu - Livestream Community have?▴
Estimated audience: ~180K lifetime downloads, ~26K monthly active users, and ~14K 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 kumu - Livestream Community?▴
Browse the full Social Networking 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.
What is kumu - Livestream Community built with?▴
Our heuristic places kumu - Livestream Community 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 kumu - Livestream Community still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Active (5% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 29 days ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would kumu - Livestream Community sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $100K (marketplace range $75K – $125K). Calculated as 19× 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 kumu - Livestream Community last updated?▴
kumu - Livestream Community last shipped a new version on 2026-08-27 — less than a month ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes kumu - Livestream Community?▴
kumu - Livestream Community is published by Kumu Play 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 kumu - Livestream Community's BU Score?▴
kumu - Livestream Community has a BU Score of 70/100 (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.