44
BU Score
Emerging
AR Book Scanner
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AR Book Scanner is an iOS app from Robert Gannard in the Food & Drink category, currently rated 4.0★ across 6 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Our BU Score puts it at 44: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a Food & Drink 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 ($0.99)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Good rating (4.0★)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Established app (3y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (6 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 →💾 34 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 12.0+🔖 v3.0🔄 updated 3y ago🌐 EN📂 Food & Drink💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2022 (3y old)
📝 About this app
This app will allow you to scan a book's ISBN barcode and get AR data for that book. You can also search for books by title, author or isbn. In addition you can save books to easily access them later.
🆕 What's New · v3.0
Wait time for search results when scanning or manually searching for books has been greatly reduced!
Now with lightning fast scan and search results!!!
Now with lightning fast scan and search results!!!
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- AR Book Scanner
- Developer
- Robert Gannard
- Bundle ID
- com.rjgdigitalcreations.arscanner
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Food & Drink
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Today
- Description
- Find apps and games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more on the App Store.
- Founded
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- HQ / Address
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- Employees
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- Logo
- OG image
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
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- AI revenue estimate / mo
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- AI annual estimate
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- ML model estimate / mo
- $746/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Food & Drink
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
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Founder
- Name
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- X / Twitter
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- GitHub
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- X followers
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- Public statements
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Funding
- Total raised
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- Investors
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Press & Links
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Contacts & Socials
- Socials
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- Phone
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- About page
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⭐Recent App Store Reviews4 latest · avg 3.5★ · 50.0% 5★ · 25.0% 1★
5★2 (50%)
4★0 (0%)
3★1 (25%)
2★0 (0%)
1★1 (25%)
+0 ratings/week
Praise: love ×1 great ×1 fantastic ×1
Top positive
★★★☆☆ Please update.
This is a good start. Need to be able to search or filter by AR level. When the book. Shelve is large and you want to search for a certain AR level for your son to test it would be nice. Also when you filter and you select the book it jus…
★★★★★ Love it!
I love that it will search similar spellings even if my child isn’t sure how to spell it!!!!!…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ Disappointed
Juat bought it to scan one book and it didnt even recognize it. What a waste…
★★★☆☆ Please update.
This is a good start. Need to be able to search or filter by AR level. When the book. Shelve is large and you want to search for a certain AR level for your son to test it would be nice. Also when you filter and you select the book it jus…
📈Ratings growth6 ratings+500% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (6 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.
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for AR Book Scanner: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.