Freebie Alerts: Free Stuff App
84
Quality Score
Excellent
Freebie Alerts: Free Stuff App
by RoMa LLC
High confidence
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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Freebie Alerts: Free Stuff App is an iOS app from RoMa LLC in the Shopping category, currently rated 4.8★ across 228,195 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 84: Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Shopping app, that means strong product-market fit. 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
$39.3K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$40.7K – $85.2K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$50.4K – $151.1K
per month
MID tierSUBSCRIPTION
💡 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
241 snapshots on record
Rating
4.8
Reviews
228,195 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$39.3K
Snapshots tracked
241
since Oct 2024
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 ~3 months 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 |
| ⚙ Shopping complexity ×1.30 | +$15K |
| ⚙ 7.4y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$44K |
Total estimate
$110K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$900K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $700K – $1.1M · 22× MRR multiple
💸
~8.2× 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 |
| 📅 7.4y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 Shopping category multiple | +2% |
| ⭐ Mature user base (100K+ ratings) | +5% |
Final multiple
22× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
15.5M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
1.2M
Daily active
225K
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
| 📲 Shopping engagement | ~100 installs / rating |
| 📅 7.4y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| 🔁 Shopping D30 retention | 12% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.18 |
DAU / MAU
18% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (Swift / UIKit)
Medium confidence · 70%
Also possible
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 | 46 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Shopping |
| 📦 Small-mid iOS bundle | → Native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
At risk
50%
Last shipped 2026-03-23 · 189 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
| 📅 6 months since last update | Concerning gap |
Verdict
At risk
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$39.3K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Tailwinds: monetization model proven
6 months
$37.3K – $62.2K
12 months
$40.7K – $85.2K
24 months
$50.4K – $151K
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
Building · 58/100MID TIERSUBSCRIPTIONcompetitive build-outGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.5
Product Quality
8.0
Revenue Strength
4.6
Monetization Maturity
9.5
Defensibility
6.3
Market Position
0.6
Operational Safety
6.8
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $27K - $58K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.76★ across 228,195 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: last update 186d ago — slow cadence.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — rating drift -0.48 ★ (recent 50 vs lifetime).
🎯 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 = $707K-$1.3M.
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 12 of 12 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| High install base (228,195 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| Excellent rating (4.8★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| free trialREVIEW | +$1,200 | |
| Established app (7y old)METRIC | +$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 · v3.9.4
The latest version contains:
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Like it?, love it? Leave feedback and a rating to let us know! And make sure to give us a shout at support@freebiealerts.app If you have any suggestions or need help.
Have a great freebie hunting!… Full release notes →
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Like it?, love it? Leave feedback and a rating to let us know! And make sure to give us a shout at support@freebiealerts.app If you have any suggestions or need help.
Have a great freebie hunting!… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Freebie Alerts: Free Stuff App
- Developer
- RoMa LLC
- Bundle ID
- com.rodolfogs.nextdoor-alerts
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Shopping
- 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
- $39.3K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇺🇸#92 /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 growth246,357 ratings+55013% 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
🇺🇸
US
Top-grossing rank: #92 / 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#92 now · best #92 · 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.
📝 About this app
Freebie Alerts will send you an alert notification each time your neighbor give away something, click the notification and if it's something that you need, you just contact that person and pick the freebie up! Make it yours first!.
• Tired of seeing "23 interested" people on a free thing that you would love to have?
• Tired of enter every single minute to check if theres is something new in the Free stuff section?
• Tired of "First come, First serve" and when you appeared to that location the free stuff you wanted is gone, because someone took it first? Lucky b....rd!… View full description on the official store →
• Tired of seeing "23 interested" people on a free thing that you would love to have?
• Tired of enter every single minute to check if theres is something new in the Free stuff section?
• Tired of "First come, First serve" and when you appeared to that location the free stuff you wanted is gone, because someone took it first? Lucky b....rd!… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 46 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 15.1+🔖 v3.9.4🔄 updated 6mo ago🌐 EN📂 Shopping💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2019 (7y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
11 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 →
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: paid → free
→ 30 days after: reviews +5,587 high confidence
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +7 high confidence
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 4.11 → 4.70 (improved 0.59★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +7 high confidence
2025-01
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +33 high confidence
2025-01
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +28 high confidence
2024-11
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.07★ · reviews +29 high confidence
2024-11
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.11★ · reviews +66 high confidence
2024-10
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: reviews +37 high confidence
2024-10
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2024-10
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.67 (dropped 0.33★)
2024-10
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🔎
ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #22Ranked for 1 App Store search query in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
marketplace·#22🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
🗣
Voice of Customer
Based on 550 reviews across 2 markets● 76% positive · ● 10% neutral · ● 14% negative · Rating drift: -0.48★ (declining — recent 50: 4.28★ vs lifetime: 4.76★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇬🇧 GB
+0.56
🇺🇸 US
+0.52
Top praise themes
facebook marketplace ×7 highly recommend ×6 one place ×5 give away ×4 muy útil ×4 items area ×4 only complaint ×4 items posted ×3
Top complaint themes
one star ×5 credit card ×5 old posts ×3 asked review ×3 card info ×3 doesn work ×3 site ×19 item ×18
🧪
Tech & Domain Intel — freebiealerts.app
- Mail provider
- Google Workspace
- Tech stack
- Google Workspace
Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 2 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.71344★ | 6,278 | 4.71344★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.75866★ | 246,565 | 4.75866★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Freebie Alerts: Free Stuff App: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why high confidence: 228,195 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Freebie Alerts make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Freebie Alerts earns approximately $39K/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 Freebie Alerts profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $110K and monthly revenue $39K, Freebie Alerts looks profitable — pays back its estimated build cost in roughly 3 months 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 Freebie Alerts have?▴
Estimated audience: ~15.5M lifetime downloads, ~1.2M monthly active users, and ~225K 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 Freebie Alerts?▴
Browse the full Shopping 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 Freebie Alerts built with?▴
Our heuristic places Freebie Alerts on the Native iOS (Swift / UIKit) stack (Medium confidence, 70%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: Flutter.
Is Freebie Alerts still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: At risk (50% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 6 months ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Freebie Alerts sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $900K (marketplace range $700K – $1.1M). Calculated as 22× 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 Freebie Alerts last updated?▴
Freebie Alerts last shipped a new version on 2026-03-23 — 6 months ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Freebie Alerts?▴
Freebie Alerts is published by RoMa LLC 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 Freebie Alerts's BU Score?▴
Freebie Alerts has a BU Score of 84/100 (Excellent). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.