75
BU Score
Strong
Prequel: Foto Filter & Effekte
✍️ BU Analytics Review
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Prequel: Foto Filter & Effekte is an iOS app from Prequel Inc. in the Photo & Video category, currently rated 4.7★ across 333,284 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews — supporters praise core features while critics cite stability/value gaps.
Our BU Score puts it at 75 — Strong (healthy traction). For a Photo & Video app, that means healthy traction.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below — live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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💰 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:
| High install base (333,284 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| Mature app (8y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (15 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| too expensiveREVIEW | −$1,000 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| priceyREVIEW | −$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.
💚Sentiment Over Time↑ green = positive · ↓ red = negative
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⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🗓️ Snapshot Timeline
HISTORYEach bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 351 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 16.0+🔖 v2.92🔄 updated 1mo ago🌐 EN, FR, DE, ID, IT +10📂 Photo & Video💰 Free🚀 Launched 2018 (8y old)
📝 About this app
Create aesthetic edits with Prequel and iconic effects like DISCO, DIAMOND, BLING, TEAL, MIAMI, PRISM, VHS, and D3D. Prequel helps you bring your ideas to life.
FREE FEATURES
• 800+ EFFECTS and FILTERS to match any style.
• TEMPLATES: create high-quality aesthetic videos in one tap.
• D3D: create amazing 3D moving pictures easily and add trendy effects.
• TEXT: 30+ custom fonts to add text to your photos and videos.
• MUSIC: add tracks to your videos to enhance the mood.
• STICKERS: add gifs, emojis, and stickers to your photos.
• ADJUSTS: various tools to tune your content and get the result you need.
• INTRO: carefully designed starting effects for your photos and videos.
PREQUEL GOLD SUBSCRIPTION
Get unlimited full access to all Prequel effects and filters. Use an advanced editing toolkit with a wide range of adjustment tools.
Prequel Gold is available as a subscription. Prices may vary depending on your country of residence and may be converted to your local currency.
Payment for your Prequel Gold subscription will be charged to your iTunes Account after purchase confirmation. Your subscription will automatically renew and your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time in your iTunes account settings, but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of a subscription period. If you purchase your subscription during the free trial period, any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited.
About subscription: https://prequel.app/prequel-subscription
Read our Terms of Use here: https://prequel.app/term-of-use
Read our Privacy Policy here: https://prequel.app/privacy-policy
FREE FEATURES
• 800+ EFFECTS and FILTERS to match any style.
• TEMPLATES: create high-quality aesthetic videos in one tap.
• D3D: create amazing 3D moving pictures easily and add trendy effects.
• TEXT: 30+ custom fonts to add text to your photos and videos.
• MUSIC: add tracks to your videos to enhance the mood.
• STICKERS: add gifs, emojis, and stickers to your photos.
• ADJUSTS: various tools to tune your content and get the result you need.
• INTRO: carefully designed starting effects for your photos and videos.
PREQUEL GOLD SUBSCRIPTION
Get unlimited full access to all Prequel effects and filters. Use an advanced editing toolkit with a wide range of adjustment tools.
Prequel Gold is available as a subscription. Prices may vary depending on your country of residence and may be converted to your local currency.
Payment for your Prequel Gold subscription will be charged to your iTunes Account after purchase confirmation. Your subscription will automatically renew and your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time in your iTunes account settings, but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of a subscription period. If you purchase your subscription during the free trial period, any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited.
About subscription: https://prequel.app/prequel-subscription
Read our Terms of Use here: https://prequel.app/term-of-use
Read our Privacy Policy here: https://prequel.app/privacy-policy
🆕 What's New · v2.92
- Introducing Carousels. Create smooth multi-slide posts by combining photos, text, and stickers.
- Minor bug fixes.
- Minor bug fixes.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Prequel: Foto Filter & Effekte
- Developer
- Prequel Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.aiarlabs.prequel
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE, ID, IT, JA, KO, PL, PT, RU, ZH, ES, TH, TR, VI
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Photo and video editing app with an easy-to-use creative toolkit, aesthetic effects and filters.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- OG image
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- $2.0M ($1.2M – $2.0M)AI medium
- AI annual estimate
- $24.0M/yr
- ML model estimate / mo
- $46.9K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇮🇳#15 /100 🇫🇷#16 /100 🇬🇧#20 /100 🇩🇪#20 /100 🇦🇺#22 /100 🇧🇷#24 /100 🇺🇸#25 /100
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- https://twitter.com/prequel_app
- Not found
- GitHub
- Not found
- X followers
- Not found
- Public statements
- Not found
Funding
- Total raised
- Not found
- Last round
- Not found
- Investors
- Not found
- Crunchbase
- Not found
- AngelList
- Not found
Press & Links
- Articles found
- Not found
- Listed on
- Not found
- Blog
- Not found
- Press / News
- Not found
Contacts & Socials
✨AI Revenue EstimateCONFIDENCE: MEDIUM
The iOS app "Prequel: Foto Filter & Effekte" is estimated to generate approximately $2 million in monthly revenue, leading to an annual estimate of $24 million. Some sources provide a lower annual estimate of $15 million, suggesting a monthly low of $1.25 million.
Sources mentioned: Sensor Tower, Growjo, Prospeo, Adapty
⭐Recent App Store Reviews49 latest · avg 2.45★ · 22.4% 5★ · 49.0% 1★
5★11 (22%)
4★2 (4%)
3★9 (18%)
2★3 (6%)
1★24 (49%)
+363 ratings/week
Praise: love ×9 best ×6 great ×5 favorite ×3 excellent ×2Complaints: subscription ×4 hate ×2 scam ×2 broken ×1 bug ×1
Top positive
★★★★★ Love
It’s an awesome app…
★★★★★ 10 de 10
Es muy bueno para las chicas
Y para chico tiene una edición muy perfectas…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ Since the addition of AI features
The app has consistently been blocking me from editing my own images. There’s nothing in them to violate the terms and conditions, it just randomly does this and makes it impossible to use, which is a problem because I pay for this app. Ple…
★☆☆☆☆ “Community Standards” for Private Photos?
This app will not allow you to edit your own photos on your phone if it thinks the photos are “inappropriate”
I tried to edit photos of my partner wearing a swimming suit and it kicked me out telling me the photo didn’t meet community stand…
📈Ratings growth333,387 ratings+43% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (25 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (35 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🗺️Geographic Distribution●Top 10●Top 30●Top 60
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank9 countries
🇮🇳IN#15 /100
🇫🇷FR#16 /100
🇬🇧GB#20 /100
🇩🇪DE#20 /100
🇦🇺AU#22 /100
🇧🇷BR#24 /100
🇺🇸US#25 /100
🇨🇦CA#25 /100
🇯🇵JP#42 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#15 now · best #14 · worst #100
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
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.
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