Bitdefender VPN: Fast & Secure
75
Quality Score
Strong
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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Bitdefender VPN: Fast & Secure is an iOS app from Bitdefender SRL in the Utilities category, currently rated 4.7★ across 3,639 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 75: Strong (healthy traction). For a Utilities 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
$11.4K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$11.8K – $24.6K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$14.6K – $43.7K
per month
MID tier
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Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
92 snapshots on record
Rating
4.7
Reviews
3,639 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$11.4K
Snapshots tracked
92
since Sep 2020
🤖Also on Android
$487/mo · 58K ratings · 4.7★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$115K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $85K – $155K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~10 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 |
| 📦 Asset bundle (264 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Utilities complexity ×0.85 | $-13575 |
| ⚙ 6.3y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$37K |
Total estimate
$115K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$200K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $150K – $275K · 19× MRR multiple
💸
~1.7× build cost (break-even+)
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 |
| 📅 6.3y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 Utilities category multiple | -10% |
Final multiple
19× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
505K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
74K
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
| 📲 Utilities engagement | ~200 installs / rating |
| 📅 6.3y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| 🔁 Utilities D30 retention | 20% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
19% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (SwiftUI)
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 | 264 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Utilities |
| 📦 Large iOS bundle | → Native SwiftUI (post-2020 era) + assets |
💀 Maintenance status
Active
5%
Last shipped 2026-10-12 · 30 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
| 📅 30 days since last update | Active development |
Verdict
Active
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$11.4K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$10.8K – $18.0K
12 months
$11.8K – $24.6K
24 months
$14.6K – $43.7K
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 · 52/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
6.0
Product Quality
8.5
Revenue Strength
4.1
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
5.1
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $7K - $17K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.7★ across 3,639 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 = $204K-$363K. Portfolio play ($103K/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 12 of 12 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| premiumREVIEW | +$2,200 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| securityREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| Low install base (3,639 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (20 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| free trialREVIEW | +$1,200 | |
| Established app (6y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 |
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 · v2.3.25
Introducing the new Bitdefender VPN
Thanks to your feedback, we’ve transformed Bitdefender VPN into an even more powerful privacy protection solution. This major update includes:
- A modern and streamlined design for faster navigation and easier customisation… Full release notes →
Thanks to your feedback, we’ve transformed Bitdefender VPN into an even more powerful privacy protection solution. This major update includes:
- A modern and streamlined design for faster navigation and easier customisation… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Bitdefender VPN: Fast & Secure
- Developer
- Bitdefender SRL
- Bundle ID
- Not found
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Utilities
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- CS, NL, EN, FR, DE, EL, HU, IT, JA, KO, PL, PT, RO, RU, ES, SV, TH, ZH, TR, VI
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
- $11.4K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Not found
- 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 growth13,640 ratings+13015% 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 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.
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter2 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline2 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
Tired of being tracked? Want to access your favorite content while traveling or keep your browsing safe on public Wi-Fi?
Bitdefender VPN gives you ultra-fast, secure, and anonymous internet—anywhere in the world.
Built by a global cybersecurity leader, Bitdefender VPN combines military-grade encryption with award-winning privacy protection. Whether you’re streaming, shopping, or working, your connection stays protected and private.
Why Choose Bitdefender VPN?
• Unlimited VPN traffic on up to 10 mobile & desktop devices
• No traffic logs – ever… View full description on the official store →
Bitdefender VPN gives you ultra-fast, secure, and anonymous internet—anywhere in the world.
Built by a global cybersecurity leader, Bitdefender VPN combines military-grade encryption with award-winning privacy protection. Whether you’re streaming, shopping, or working, your connection stays protected and private.
Why Choose Bitdefender VPN?
• Unlimited VPN traffic on up to 10 mobile & desktop devices
• No traffic logs – ever… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 264 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 13.0+🔖 v2.3.25🔄 updated 1mo ago🌐 CS, NL, EN, FR, DE +15📂 Utilities💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2020 (6y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
18 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 →
2026-10
🔧
Shipped update — v2.3.24 → v2.3.25
→ 30 days after: reviews +154 high confidence
2026-05
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.13 → 4.81 (improved 1.68★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +171 high confidence
2026-05
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +171 high confidence
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.70 → 3.13 (dropped 1.57★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$59/mo medium · co-occurring
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$59/mo medium · co-occurring
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.12 → 4.70 (improved 1.58★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$59/mo medium · co-occurring
2023-05
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2023-05
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$244/mo · reviews +5 high confidence
2022-04
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$267/mo · rating +0.10★ · reviews +5 high confidence
2021-03
⭐
Rating ↓ 2.63 → 2.17 (dropped 0.46★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$85/mo medium · co-occurring
2021-03
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$85/mo medium · co-occurring
2021-03
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$241/mo · rating −0.49★ · reviews +6 low · multiple changes
2021-01
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.17 → 2.86 (dropped 0.31★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.23★ high confidence
2020-12
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.00 → 3.25 (dropped 0.75★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$132/mo · rating −0.39★ high confidence
2020-10
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.50 → 4.00 (improved 0.50★)
2020-09
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: revenue +$56/mo · rating +0.50★ high confidence
2020-09
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 3.50 (dropped 1.50★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$56/mo · rating +0.50★ high confidence
2020-09
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: revenue +$56/mo · rating +0.50★ high confidence
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.74165★ | 1,556 | 4.74165★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.79574★ | 235 | 4.79574★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.74945★ | 5,420 | 4.74945★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.72096★ | 4,021 | 4.72096★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.7441★ | 4,068 | 4.7441★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.80111★ | 3,243 | 4.80111★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.78884★ | 251 | 4.78884★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.63725★ | 102 | 4.63725★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.81013★ | 13,720 | 4.81013★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Bitdefender VPN: Fast & Secure: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 3,639 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Bitdefender VPN make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Bitdefender VPN earns approximately $11K/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 Bitdefender VPN profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $115K and monthly revenue $11K, Bitdefender VPN looks profitable — pays back its estimated build cost in roughly 10 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 Bitdefender VPN have?▴
Estimated audience: ~505K lifetime downloads, ~74K 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 Bitdefender VPN?▴
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What is Bitdefender VPN built with?▴
Our heuristic places Bitdefender VPN on the Native iOS (SwiftUI) 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 Bitdefender VPN still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Active (5% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 1 months ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Bitdefender VPN sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $200K (marketplace range $150K – $275K). 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 Bitdefender VPN last updated?▴
Bitdefender VPN last shipped a new version on 2026-10-12 — 1 months ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Bitdefender VPN?▴
Bitdefender VPN is published by Bitdefender SRL 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 Bitdefender VPN's BU Score?▴
Bitdefender VPN has a BU Score of 75/100 (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.