48
BU Score
Emerging
CNC Lathe Simulator
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CNC Lathe Simulator is an iOS app from Ilya Obraztsov in the News category, currently rated 4.2★ across 14 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Our BU Score puts it at 48: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a News 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 5 of 5 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Good rating (4.2★)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Established app (6y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (14 ratings)METRIC | −$300 |
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.
🗓️ Snapshot Timeline
HISTORYEach bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 38 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 18.0+🔖 v3.0.5🔄 updated 5mo ago🌐 EN📂 News💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2020 (6y old)
📝 About this app
CNC Lathe Simulator is a software simulator of a numerical control lathe is an educational methodological development intended for basic familiarization of novice machine building specialists with the principles of programming parts turning operations using standard G-code (ISO).
The three-dimensional simulation model is based on a lathe with an inclined bed, equipped with a CNC system, a twelve-position turret head, a three-jaw chuck, a tailstock, a system for supplying lubricating and cooling liquid, and other units. The material is processed along two controlled axes.… View full description on the official store →
The three-dimensional simulation model is based on a lathe with an inclined bed, equipped with a CNC system, a twelve-position turret head, a three-jaw chuck, a tailstock, a system for supplying lubricating and cooling liquid, and other units. The material is processed along two controlled axes.… View full description on the official store →
🆕 What's New · v3.0.5
Edited to comply with age restrictions.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- CNC Lathe Simulator
- Developer
- Ilya Obraztsov
- Bundle ID
- com.virtlabs.cnclathe
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- News
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
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- Tagline
- Today
- Description
- Find apps and games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more on the App Store.
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Revenue
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- ML model estimate / mo
- $976/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US News
- All-time revenue
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- About page
- https://apps.apple.com/us/iphone/story/id1648916522
⭐Recent App Store Reviews5 latest · avg 3.2★ · 40.0% 5★ · 40.0% 1★
5★2 (40%)
4★1 (20%)
3★0 (0%)
2★0 (0%)
1★2 (40%)
+0 ratings/week
Praise: great ×2 awesome ×1 amazing ×1 love ×1Complaints: crash ×1 expensive ×1
Top positive
★★★★☆ Potential
This app has the potential for being an extremely good tool for CNC machinist. One thing that I might suggest would be adding functionality for Magic Keyboard.
Another would be the ability to export programs directly to machine to avoid mo…
★★★★★ Very well done and a great resource for the younger generation.
I work in a machine shop in the CNC department running CNC mills but have never been able to get good training in other departments and also have to have a programmer make programs for me to run said machines . This app (while the free one …
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ Update
This app was awesome until the update…
★☆☆☆☆ DO NOT PURCHASE!!!
This app needs to be removed from App Store!!!…
📈Ratings growth14 ratings+1300% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (7 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (37 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.
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