Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot
79
Quality Score
Strong
Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot
by Phan Minh Cuong
High confidence
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot is an iOS app from Phan Minh Cuong in the Utilities category, currently rated 4.7★ across 21,301 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 79: 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
$5.0K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.2K – $10.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$6.4K – $19.2K
per month
MID tier
💡 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
67 snapshots on record
Rating
4.7
Reviews
21,301 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$5.0K
Snapshots tracked
67
since Dec 2021
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$75K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $55K – $100K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~1.2y 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 |
| ⚙ Utilities complexity ×0.85 | $-7575 |
| ⚙ 5.1y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$30K |
Total estimate
$75K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$100K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $75K – $125K · 19× MRR multiple
💸
~1.3× 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 |
| 📅 5.1y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 Utilities category multiple | -10% |
Final multiple
19× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
3.1M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
510K
Daily active
100K
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 |
| 📅 5.1y of rating accumulation | -25% |
| 🔁 Utilities D30 retention | 20% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
20% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (SwiftUI)
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 | 35 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Utilities |
| 📦 Small-mid iOS bundle | → Native SwiftUI (post-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
Likely abandoned
72%
Last shipped 2025-08-25 · 396 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
| 📅 1y 1mo since last update | Likely deprioritized |
Verdict
Likely abandoned
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$4.7K – $7.9K
12 months
$5.2K – $10.8K
24 months
$6.4K – $19.2K
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 · 46/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.0
Product Quality
9.5
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
3.3
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
7.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.74★ across 21,301 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 392d ago — possibly dormant.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — dormant (392d since update).
🎯 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 = $90K-$160K. Portfolio play ($10K/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 6 of 6 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mid install base (21,301 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| Established app (5y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| 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 · v1.28
Change banner ad format to help users avoid accidental clicks.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot
- Developer
- Phan Minh Cuong
- Bundle ID
- com.kyoz.gunsimulator
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Utilities
- Content rating
- 17+
- 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
- $5.0K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Utilities
- 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 growth22,804 ratings+227940% 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.
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
Have you ever play police and thieves with your friends, your family? Now you can even make it more fun and reality with this game, choose your favorite gun, hold it tight, prepare the bullets, and then shake to shoot.
Features:
- Shake to Shoot (like Real Gun)
- Gun Sounds, vibrate, flashlight when shooting
- Reload when out of bullets
- Multiple gun category
- Different sound and rate of fire for each gun
- Play Gun War with your friends, family
Features:
- Shake to Shoot (like Real Gun)
- Gun Sounds, vibrate, flashlight when shooting
- Reload when out of bullets
- Multiple gun category
- Different sound and rate of fire for each gun
- Play Gun War with your friends, family
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 35 MB🔞 17+📱 iOS 11.0+🔖 v1.28🔄 updated 1y ago🌐 EN📂 Utilities💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2021 (5y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
9 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: freemium → free
→ 30 days after: reviews +348 high confidence
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$10.4K/mo · rating +0.30★ · reviews +20,311 high confidence
2025-02
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2024-04
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +6 high confidence
2024-04
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.07★ · reviews +13 high confidence
2023-03
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.11★ medium · co-occurring
2022-08
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.67 → 4.00 (improved 0.33★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.20★ high confidence
2022-06
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 3.67 (dropped 1.33★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.33★ medium · co-occurring
2021-12
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.65974★ | 385 | 4.65974★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.63211★ | 3,213 | 4.63211★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.70207★ | 960 | 4.70207★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.67466★ | 1,042 | 4.67466★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.64267★ | 764 | 4.64267★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.7525★ | 400 | 4.7525★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.57143★ | 336 | 4.57143★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.7493★ | 2,134 | 4.7493★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.73733★ | 22,889 | 4.73733★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot: 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: 21,301 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot earns approximately $5.0K/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 Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $75K and monthly revenue $5.0K, Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot looks break-even-grade — payback period sits around 1.2 years. Profitability also depends on paid-acquisition spend and refund rate which the public model doesn't see.
How many users does Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot have?▴
Estimated audience: ~3.1M lifetime downloads, ~510K monthly active users, and ~100K 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 Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot?▴
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What is Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot built with?▴
Our heuristic places Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot on the Native iOS (SwiftUI) 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 Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Likely abandoned (72% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 1+ years ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $100K (marketplace range $75K – $125K). 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 Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot last updated?▴
Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot last shipped a new version on 2025-08-25 — more than 1 year(s) ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot?▴
Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot is published by Phan Minh Cuong 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 Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot's BU Score?▴
Gun Simulator - Shake to shoot has a BU Score of 79/100 (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.