AutoScout24: Buying & leasing
80
Quality Score
Excellent
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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AutoScout24: Buying & leasing is an iOS app from AutoScout24 GmbH in the Productivity category, currently rated 4.8★ across 23,513 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 80: Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Productivity app, that means strong product-market fit. 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
$1.5M
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$1.6M – $2.4M
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$1.9M – $3.5M
per month
BIG 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
128 snapshots on record
Rating
4.8
Reviews
23,513 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$1.5M
Snapshots tracked
128
since Jun 2015
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$170K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $130K – $230K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in under a month 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 (196 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Productivity complexity ×1.10 | +$9K |
| ⚙ 11.5y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$68K |
Total estimate
$170K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$33.5M
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $25.0M – $43.5M · 22× MRR multiple
💸
~197× 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 |
| 📅 11.5y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 Productivity category multiple | +8% |
Final multiple
22× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
1.2M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
155K
Daily active
69K
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
| 📲 Productivity engagement | ~75 installs / rating |
| 📅 11.5y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| 🔁 Productivity D30 retention | 30% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.45 |
DAU / MAU
45% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (Swift / UIKit)
Medium confidence · 60%
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 | 196 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Productivity |
| 📦 Mid-large iOS bundle | → Likely native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
Active
5%
Last shipped 2026-10-27 · 12 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
| 📅 12 days since last update | Active development |
Verdict
Active
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$1.5M/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$1.5M – $2.0M
12 months
$1.6M – $2.4M
24 months
$1.9M – $3.5M
Compound growth at +2.5% MoM (tier baseline for BIG). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±15% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Mixed signals · 60/100BIG TIERcompetitive but cautiousGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
7.0
Product Quality
9.5
Revenue Strength
6.2
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
7.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $600K - $3300K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.77★ across 23,513 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 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 = $27.0M-$48.0M.
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 10 of 10 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mid install base (23,513 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| Excellent rating (4.8★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (11y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (15 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| 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 · v26.43.2
Enjoy the newest version of the app: we made some minor tune-ups, bug fixes and performance optimisation for an even smoother ride with AutoScout24.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- AutoScout24: Buying & leasing
- Developer
- AutoScout24 GmbH
- Bundle ID
- com.autoscout24.lab
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Productivity
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- BG, HR, CS, NL, EN, FR, DE, HU, IT, PL, RO, RU, ES, TR, UK
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
- $1.5M/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇩🇪#91 /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 growth24,148 ratings+13778% 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 Distribution1 of 9 markets
🇩🇪
DE
Top-grossing rank: #91 / 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#91 now · best #91 · worst #92
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter16 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline8 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
AutoScout24: Buy and sell cars & compare leasing
With more than 2 million offers, AutoScout24 is Europe’s major online car marketplace for buying and selling vehicles. In the app, you’ll find a wide selection of used cars, new cars, electric cars and leasing vehicles across Germany. Compare prices, discover offers from dealers and private sellers, and quickly find the car that matches your budget and needs.
Buy a car: find used cars, new cars and electric cars
With the AutoScout24 app, you can easily search for and compare cars.… View full description on the official store →
With more than 2 million offers, AutoScout24 is Europe’s major online car marketplace for buying and selling vehicles. In the app, you’ll find a wide selection of used cars, new cars, electric cars and leasing vehicles across Germany. Compare prices, discover offers from dealers and private sellers, and quickly find the car that matches your budget and needs.
Buy a car: find used cars, new cars and electric cars
With the AutoScout24 app, you can easily search for and compare cars.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 196 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v26.43.2🔄 updated 1w ago🌐 BG, HR, CS, NL, EN +10📂 Productivity💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2015 (11y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
23 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
📸
Refreshed store screenshots — 8 of 8 updated
2026-10
🔧
Shipped update — v26.35.1 → v26.40.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +120 low · multiple changes
2026-09
🔧
Shipped update — v26.31.0 → v26.35.1
→ 30 days after: reviews +227 medium · co-occurring
2026-08
🔧
Shipped update — v26.30.0 → v26.31.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +144 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.29.0 → v26.30.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +159 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.28.0 → v26.29.0
→ 30 days after: revenue +$14.3K/mo · reviews +93 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.27.0 → v26.28.0
→ 30 days after: revenue +$14.3K/mo · reviews +101 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.26.0 → v26.27.0
→ 30 days after: revenue +$14.3K/mo · reviews +109 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v26.25.0 → v26.26.0
→ 30 days after: revenue +$14.3K/mo · reviews +117 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v26.24.0 → v26.25.0
→ 30 days after: revenue +$14.3K/mo · reviews +112 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v26.23.0 → v26.24.0
→ 30 days after: revenue +$14.3K/mo · reviews +134 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v26.22.0 → v26.23.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +146 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v26.21.0 → v26.22.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +158 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v26.20.0 → v26.21.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +187 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v26.19.0 → v26.20.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +181 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: paid → free
→ 30 days after: reviews +158 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2018-09
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2018-09
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +7 high confidence
2017-04
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
📸
Store Page History
14 SCREENSHOT CHANGESEvery time a developer swaps a store screenshot we archive both versions. Compare side-by-side to see what messaging / visuals changed.
iPad screenshots
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2 ver.
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2 ver.
2 ver.
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2 ver.
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2 ver.
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iPhone screenshots
Slot 1
2 ver.
2 ver.
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2 ver.
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2 ver.
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2 ver.
2 ver.
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Slot 5
2 ver.
2 ver.
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Slot 6
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-08-04
2026-10-06
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.69231★ | 1,170 | 4.69231★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.88514★ | 1,689 | 4.88514★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.74665★ | 1,942 | 4.74665★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.63957★ | 633,563 | 4.63957★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.67917★ | 93,725 | 4.67917★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.77418★ | 15,025 | 4.77418★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.73747★ | 838 | 4.73747★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.62342★ | 316 | 4.62342★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.76484★ | 24,141 | 4.76484★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for AutoScout24: Buying & leasing: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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Lead-app heavy — top app contributes 68%
About this analysis
Why high confidence: 23,513 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does AutoScout24 make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, AutoScout24 earns approximately $1.5M/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 AutoScout24 profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $170K and monthly revenue $1.5M, AutoScout24 looks highly profitable — pays back its build investment in under a month 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 AutoScout24 have?▴
Estimated audience: ~1.2M lifetime downloads, ~155K monthly active users, and ~69K 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 AutoScout24?▴
Browse the full Productivity 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 AutoScout24 built with?▴
Our heuristic places AutoScout24 on the Native iOS (Swift / UIKit) stack (Medium confidence, 60%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: React Native, Flutter.
Is AutoScout24 still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Active (5% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 12 days ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would AutoScout24 sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $33.5M (marketplace range $25.0M – $43.5M). Calculated as 22× 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 AutoScout24 last updated?▴
AutoScout24 last shipped a new version on 2026-10-27 — less than a month ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes AutoScout24?▴
AutoScout24 is published by AutoScout24 GmbH 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 AutoScout24's BU Score?▴
AutoScout24 has a BU Score of 80/100 (Excellent). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.