Socratic AI - Homework Helper
71
Quality Score
Strong
Socratic AI - Homework Helper
by Chengdu BiFang AI Tech Co., Ltd.
Medium confidence
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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Socratic AI - Homework Helper is an iOS app from Chengdu BiFang AI Tech Co., Ltd. in the News category, currently rated 4.7★ across 5,251 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 71: Strong (healthy traction). For a News 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
$12.3K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$12.7K – $26.7K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$15.8K – $47.3K
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
54 snapshots on record
Rating
4.7
Reviews
5,251 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$12.3K
Snapshots tracked
54
since May 2023
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$90K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $70K – $120K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~7 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 |
| ⚙ News complexity ×1.20 | +$10K |
| ⚙ 4.6y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$27K |
Total estimate
$90K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$250K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $175K – $325K · 20× MRR multiple
💸
~2.8× 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 |
| 📅 4.6y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 News category multiple | -5% |
Final multiple
20× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
480K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
60K
Daily active
27K
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
| 📲 News engagement | ~120 installs / rating |
| 📅 4.6y of rating accumulation | -23% |
| 🔁 News D30 retention | 15% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.45 |
DAU / MAU
45% 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 | 50 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | News |
| 📦 Small-mid iOS bundle | → Native SwiftUI (post-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
Active
15%
Last shipped 2026-08-20 · 43 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
| 📅 43 days since last update | Healthy release cadence |
Verdict
Active
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$12.3K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$11.7K – $19.5K
12 months
$12.7K – $26.7K
24 months
$15.8K – $47.3K
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 · 48/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.6
Product Quality
8.5
Revenue Strength
4.1
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
3.1
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $8K - $18K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.74★ across 5,251 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 = $221K-$393K.
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 7 of 7 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 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| worth every pennyREVIEW | +$2,000 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| Low install base (5,251 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Established app (4y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Localized (5 languages)METRIC | +$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 · v1.5.5
New: Study Resources Unleashed!
Find perfect study materials instantly:
- Class guides & notes
- Test prep resources
- Homework helpers
- Links to Quizlet, Chegg, Course Hero and more top study sites
- Everything for school success
One app, endless knowledge.… Full release notes →
Find perfect study materials instantly:
- Class guides & notes
- Test prep resources
- Homework helpers
- Links to Quizlet, Chegg, Course Hero and more top study sites
- Everything for school success
One app, endless knowledge.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Socratic AI - Homework Helper
- Developer
- Chengdu BiFang AI Tech Co., Ltd.
- Bundle ID
- com.thoth.scanmath
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- News
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, FR, IT, PT, ES
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
- $12.3K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇺🇸#52 /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 growth6,057 ratings+302750% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (54 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: #52 / 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#52 now · best #52 · worst #100
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
🚀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
Introducing Socratic - Scan Math Solver, the ultimate AI-powered homework helper app designed to assist students of all levels - Elementary, High School, and College! Say goodbye to tedious homework struggles and hello to fast, accurate solutions!
Socratic - Scan Math Solver is an all-in-one AI app that goes beyond math, helping you tackle homework across all subjects. Our advanced scanner technology and innovative AI tutor make it easy for you to ask AI for help and get the answers you need in no time.
Key Features:… View full description on the official store →
Socratic - Scan Math Solver is an all-in-one AI app that goes beyond math, helping you tackle homework across all subjects. Our advanced scanner technology and innovative AI tutor make it easy for you to ask AI for help and get the answers you need in no time.
Key Features:… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 50 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 13+🔖 v1.5.5🔄 updated 1mo ago🌐 EN, FR, IT, PT, ES📂 News💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2022 (4y 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 →
2026-08
🔧
Shipped update — v1.5.4 → v1.5.5
→ 30 days after: reviews +280 high confidence
2026-05
📈
Crossed 5,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +345 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: paid → free
→ 30 days after: reviews +345 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.41 → 4.70 (improved 2.29★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$3.6K/mo · rating +2.26★ · reviews +4,625 high confidence
2026-03
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$3.6K/mo · rating +2.26★ · reviews +4,625 high confidence
2026-01
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.10★ · reviews +8 high confidence
2025-01
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.29 → 1.71 (improved 0.42★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.08★ high confidence
2024-03
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2023-10
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 1.57 (improved 0.57★)
2023-05
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
2023-05
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🔎
ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #8Ranked for 2 App Store search queryies in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
homework helper·#8🇺🇸math solver·#17🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
🧪
Tech & Domain Intel — scanmath.com
- Tech stack
- Google Workspace
Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.5★ | 114 | 4.5★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.62913★ | 151 | 4.62913★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.39252★ | 214 | 4.39252★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.72581★ | 62 | 4.72581★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.30928★ | 97 | 4.30928★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.02439★ | 123 | 4.02439★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.42466★ | 73 | 4.42466★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.57143★ | 14 | 4.57143★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.74984★ | 6,228 | 4.74984★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Socratic AI - Homework Helper: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 5,251 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Socratic AI - Homework Helper make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Socratic AI - Homework Helper earns approximately $12K/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 Socratic AI - Homework Helper profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $90K and monthly revenue $12K, Socratic AI - Homework Helper looks profitable — pays back its estimated build cost in roughly 7 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 Socratic AI - Homework Helper have?▴
Estimated audience: ~480K lifetime downloads, ~60K monthly active users, and ~27K 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 Socratic AI - Homework Helper?▴
Browse the full News 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 Socratic AI - Homework Helper built with?▴
Our heuristic places Socratic AI - Homework Helper 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 Socratic AI - Homework Helper still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Active (15% 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 Socratic AI - Homework Helper sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $250K (marketplace range $175K – $325K). Calculated as 20× 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 Socratic AI - Homework Helper last updated?▴
Socratic AI - Homework Helper last shipped a new version on 2026-08-20 — 1 months ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Socratic AI - Homework Helper?▴
Socratic AI - Homework Helper is published by Chengdu BiFang AI Tech Co., Ltd. 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 Socratic AI - Homework Helper's BU Score?▴
Socratic AI - Homework Helper has a BU Score of 71/100 (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.