ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
75
Quality Score
Strong
ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV is an iOS app from NewLeaf Publishing in the News category, currently rated 4.7★ across 411,751 ratings. Initial signal reads as no scraped reviews yet: judgment based on metadata only.
Quality Score is 75: 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
$5.0K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.2K – $10.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$6.4K – $19.2K
per month
MID tier
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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Rating
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$110K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $80K – $150K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Slow ROI — current MRR is well below build cost
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 (149 MB) | +$39K |
| ⚙ News complexity ×1.20 | +$18K |
Total estimate
$110K
👥 Estimated audience size
49.0M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
7.3M
Daily active
3.3M
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 |
| 🔁 News D30 retention | 15% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.45 |
DAU / MAU
45% sticky
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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)
Direction
Headwinds: low defensibility moat
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.
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BU Investment Matrix
Below median · 46/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
3.0
Product Quality
9.3
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
3.0
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.67★ across 411,751 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: dev shipping weekly.
- ⚠️ 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 = $90K-$160K.
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 5 of 5 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| High install base (411,751 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| Multilingual (21 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Established app (3y 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 · v3.8.60
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Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
- Developer
- NewLeaf Publishing
- Bundle ID
- com.newleaf.app.ios.vic
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- News
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- AR, BG, CS, EN, FR, DE, HI, ID, IT, JA, KO, PL, PT, RO, RU, ZH, ES, TH, ZH, TR, VI
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- ReelShort: Every Second Is Drama
- Description
- Dive into ReelShort, your must-watch online theater for HD short dramas and vertical stories. From werewolf and billionaire romances to mafia tales and campus love, we've got your quick fix for movies and TV series.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Not found
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $17/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇨🇦#8 /100 🇺🇸#9 /100 🇬🇧#9 /100 🇦🇺#9 /100 🇩🇪#10 /100 🇧🇷#11 /100 🇫🇷#14 /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
- Socials
- facebook facebook.com/ReelShortTV · instagram instagram.com/reelshortapp · tiktok tiktok.com/@reelshortapp · youtube youtube.com/@reelshortapp
- rachelbencosme@crazymaplestudio.com
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- reelshort.com/episodes/%2Fepisodes%2F…
- About page
- Not found
📈Ratings growth412,235 ratings+233% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (3 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank9 countries
🇨🇦CA#8 /100
🇺🇸US#9 /100
🇬🇧GB#9 /100
🇦🇺AU#9 /100
🇩🇪DE#10 /100
🇧🇷BR#11 /100
🇫🇷FR#14 /100
🇮🇳IN#14 /100
🇯🇵JP#15 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#8 now · best #8 · worst #10
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
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 never finishing a movie or paying for unused subscriptions?
Watch ReelShort — Every Second is Drama
Say hello to ReelShort, a next-gen HD streaming short movie platform offering exclusive vertical TV mini series. Recognized by Times100 for our movie reels innovation in the entertainment industry, we're changing the way you watch movies with our one-minute short movie episodes that you can enjoy anytime, anywhere, all from the convenience of your phone with the ReelShort App.… View full description on the official store →
Watch ReelShort — Every Second is Drama
Say hello to ReelShort, a next-gen HD streaming short movie platform offering exclusive vertical TV mini series. Recognized by Times100 for our movie reels innovation in the entertainment industry, we're changing the way you watch movies with our one-minute short movie episodes that you can enjoy anytime, anywhere, all from the convenience of your phone with the ReelShort App.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 149 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 15.0+🔖 v3.8.60🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 AR, BG, CS, EN, FR +16📂 News💰 Free
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Tech & Domain Intel — reelshort.com
- Mail provider
- Google Workspace
- Tech stack
- Google Workspace · AWS SES
Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.53165★ | 14,624 | 4.53165★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.83168★ | 128,865 | 4.83168★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.45088★ | 27,351 | 4.45088★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.58986★ | 18,311 | 4.58986★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.71101★ | 23,125 | 4.71101★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.62471★ | 33,198 | 4.62471★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.42499★ | 9,306 | 4.42499★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.60659★ | 27,732 | 4.60659★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.67107★ | 412,235 | 4.67107★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV: 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: 411,751 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV earns approximately $16/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.
What apps are like ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV?▴
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Who makes ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV?▴
ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV is published by NewLeaf Publishing 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 ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV's BU Score?▴
ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV 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.