
49
BU Score
Emerging
Synology Photos
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Synology Photos is an iOS app from Synology Inc. in the Photo & Video category, currently rated 3.0★ across 559 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Our BU Score puts it at 49: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a Photo & Video app, that means early traction worth watching.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
📊 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 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 | |
| Below-average rating (3.0★)METRIC | −$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (21 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| Established app (5y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Early-stage install base (559 ratings)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.
💚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 →💾 162 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 16.0+🔖 v2.3.2🔄 updated 1mo ago🌐 CS, DA, NL, EN, FR +16📂 Photo & Video💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2020 (5y old)
📝 About this app
**Synology NAS and the Synology Photos service enabled are required for this application.**
**For optimal experience, DSM 7.2 or above is recommended.**
A flexible and comprehensive management tool that allows photo backup and browsing by chronological order or folder structure. Explore photos of loved ones or favorite vacation spots through AI recognition and auto-created albums. Group photos by themes or topics of your choice. Enjoy cherished memories in the palm of your hand.
**For optimal experience, DSM 7.2 or above is recommended.**
A flexible and comprehensive management tool that allows photo backup and browsing by chronological order or folder structure. Explore photos of loved ones or favorite vacation spots through AI recognition and auto-created albums. Group photos by themes or topics of your choice. Enjoy cherished memories in the palm of your hand.
🆕 What's New · v2.3.2
Fixed Bugs:
1. Fixed an issue where photos restored from the OneDrive recycle bin might not back up successfully.
2. Fixed an issue where high bitrate videos might get stuck loading during playback.
3. Fixed an issue where the Shared Space switching button might not appear correctly after updating to iOS 26.
1. Fixed an issue where photos restored from the OneDrive recycle bin might not back up successfully.
2. Fixed an issue where high bitrate videos might get stuck loading during playback.
3. Fixed an issue where the Shared Space switching button might not appear correctly after updating to iOS 26.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Synology Photos
- Developer
- Synology Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.synology.kailash
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- CS, DA, NL, EN, FR, DE, HU, IT, JA, KO, NB, NN, PL, PT, RU, ZH, ES, SV, TH, ZH, TR
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Always clear — day, night, near, far.
- Description
- Synology uniquely enables you to manage, secure, and protect your data - at the scale needed to accommodate the exponential data growth of the digital world.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- OG image
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $7.0K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Photo & Video
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- https://twitter.com/synology
- 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
- Socials
- facebook · instagram · twitter · youtube
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- https://www.synology.com/company/legal/privacy
📈Ratings growth559 ratings+116% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (55 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 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.
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.
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Synology Photos: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.



