Yandex Maps & Navigator
69
Quality Score
Solid
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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Yandex Maps & Navigator is an iOS app from Direct Cursus Computer Systems Trading, currently rated 4.7★ across 32,225 ratings. Initial signal reads as no scraped reviews yet: judgment based on metadata only.
Quality Score is 69: Solid (established niche player). For an app like this, that means established niche player. 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
$700K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$741K – $1141K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$886K – $1645K
per month
BIG tier
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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
5 snapshots on record
Rating
4.7
Reviews
32,225 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$700K
Snapshots tracked
5
since May 2026
🤖Also on Android
$206/mo · 2.7M ratings · 4.5★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$195K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $145K – $265K
$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 (919 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ 17.4y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$104K |
Total estimate
$195K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$13.5M
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $10.0M – $17.5M · 19× MRR multiple
💸
~69× 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 |
| 📅 17.4y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
Final multiple
19× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
3.4M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
100K
Daily active
20K
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
| 📲 category engagement | ~150 installs / rating |
| 📅 17.4y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| 🔁 category D30 retention | 15% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
20% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (Swift / UIKit)
Medium confidence · 55%
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 | 919 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | category |
| 📦 Large iOS bundle | → Native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) + assets |
💀 Maintenance status
Active
15%
Last shipped 2026-08-03 · 55 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
| 📅 55 days since last update | Healthy release cadence |
Verdict
Active
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$700K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$690K – $933K
12 months
$741K – $1.1M
24 months
$886K – $1.6M
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 cautiousRevenue Strength
5.8
Product Quality
9.3
Market Position
2.0
Growth Velocity
5.0
Defensibility
7.5
Operational Safety
10.0
Founder Strength
7.2
Monetization Maturity
1.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $280K - $1540K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.65★ across 32,225 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 = $12.6M-$22.4M.
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:
| Mid install base (32,225 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| Mature app (17y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (11 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| 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 · v30.2.1
Try using voice navigation for public transport. The maps tell you all about your transfers and stops, with the route details right on your lock screen
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Yandex Maps & Navigator
- Developer
- Direct Cursus Computer Systems Trading
- Bundle ID
- ru.yandex.traffic
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Not found
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- AR, HY, AZ, EN, KK, RU, SR, ES, TR, UK, UZ
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
- $700K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US
- 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.
🌍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.
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter4 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline4 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
Search for an address or the best places nearby both online and offline. Yandex Maps provides information about organizations and helps you reach your destination by car, public transport, bike, or on foot based on current traffic conditions.
Search for and select locations:
• The largest organization database and filters to refine your search.
• Detailed information: contacts, hours of operation, services provided, photos, and reviews.
• Floor plans to find your way around Moscow's major shopping malls.
• Search for places and addresses without an internet connection (offline maps).… View full description on the official store →
Search for and select locations:
• The largest organization database and filters to refine your search.
• Detailed information: contacts, hours of operation, services provided, photos, and reviews.
• Floor plans to find your way around Moscow's major shopping malls.
• Search for places and addresses without an internet connection (offline maps).… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 919 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 16.0+🔖 v30.2.1🔄 updated 1mo ago🌐 AR, HY, AZ, EN, KK +6💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2009 (17y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
7 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
📸
Updated 2 store screenshots
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,850 high confidence
2026-08
🔧
Shipped update — v29.8.2 → v30.2.1
→ 30 days after: reviews +3,378 high confidence
2026-07
📸
Refreshed store screenshots — 14 of 14 updated
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,528 high confidence
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v29.4.3 → v29.8.2
→ 30 days after: revenue +$172/mo · reviews +2,941 high confidence
2026-06
📸
Refreshed store screenshots — 14 of 14 updated
→ 30 days after: revenue +$172/mo · reviews +1,413 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v28.9.1 → v29.4.3
→ 30 days after: revenue +$172/mo · reviews +2,836 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,423 high confidence
📸
Store Page History
30 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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iPhone screenshots
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3 ver.
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🔎
ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #23Ranked for 2 App Store search queryies in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
metro maps·#23🇺🇸offline maps·#33🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.62643★ | 39,168 | 4.62643★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.6387★ | 2,516 | 4.6387★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.69018★ | 4,309 | 4.69018★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.6323★ | 1,455 | 4.6323★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.64049★ | 573 | 4.64049★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.64225★ | 2,348 | 4.64225★ this version |
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.60677★ | 1,592 | 4.60677★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.64912★ | 114 | 4.64912★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.75439★ | 1,596 | 4.75439★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Yandex Maps & Navigator: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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About this analysis
Why high confidence: 32,225 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
9 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Yandex Maps & Navigator make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Yandex Maps & Navigator earns approximately $700K/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 Yandex Maps & Navigator profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $195K and monthly revenue $700K, Yandex Maps & Navigator 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 Yandex Maps & Navigator have?▴
Estimated audience: ~3.4M lifetime downloads, ~100K monthly active users, and ~20K 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 is Yandex Maps & Navigator built with?▴
Our heuristic places Yandex Maps & Navigator on the Native iOS (Swift / UIKit) stack (Medium confidence, 55%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: React Native, Flutter.
Is Yandex Maps & Navigator 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 Yandex Maps & Navigator sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $13.5M (marketplace range $10.0M – $17.5M). 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 Yandex Maps & Navigator last updated?▴
Yandex Maps & Navigator last shipped a new version on 2026-08-03 — 1 months ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Yandex Maps & Navigator?▴
Yandex Maps & Navigator is published by Direct Cursus Computer Systems Trading 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 Yandex Maps & Navigator's BU Score?▴
Yandex Maps & Navigator has a BU Score of 69/100 (Solid). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.