LearnEnglish Podcast
67
Quality Score
Solid
LearnEnglish Podcast
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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LearnEnglish Podcast is an iOS app from British Council in the Education category, currently rated 4.8★ across 8,151 ratings. Initial signal reads as no scraped reviews yet: judgment based on metadata only.
Quality Score is 67: Solid (established niche player). For a Education app, 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
💡 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
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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
$60K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $45K – $80K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
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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 |
| ⚙ Education complexity ×1.20 | +$10K |
Total estimate
$60K
👥 Estimated audience size
690K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
120K
Daily active
36K
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
| 📲 Education engagement | ~85 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Education D30 retention | 18% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.30 |
DAU / MAU
30% sticky
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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.
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BU Investment Matrix
Mixed signals · 57/100BIG TIERcompetitive but cautiousRevenue Strength
5.8
Product Quality
8.6
Market Position
2.0
Growth Velocity
5.0
Defensibility
7.5
Operational Safety
9.0
Founder Strength
6.4
Monetization Maturity
1.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $280K - $1540K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.76★ across 8,151 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: last update 232d ago — slow cadence.
- ⚠️ 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 4 of 4 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Excellent rating (4.8★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| Low install base (8,151 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (16y old)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 · v4.1.0
v4.1.0.0.7:
- Added full support for iOS 18
- Added more speeds to the audio player (0.5x, 0.75x, 1x, 1.25x, 1.5x, 1.75x, 2x) so you can choose the speed that suits you best
- Fixed some bugs and crashes
Enjoy your listening practice, and send us an email at learnenglish.… Full release notes →
- Added full support for iOS 18
- Added more speeds to the audio player (0.5x, 0.75x, 1x, 1.25x, 1.5x, 1.75x, 2x) so you can choose the speed that suits you best
- Fixed some bugs and crashes
Enjoy your listening practice, and send us an email at learnenglish.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- LearnEnglish Podcast
- Developer
- British Council
- Bundle ID
- com.igpsd.le
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Education
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, JA, 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
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $172/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Education
- 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 growth8,151 ratings+14% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (2 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.
📝 About this app
Listen to the British Council’s most popular English language podcasts in LearnEnglish Podcasts.
Improve your listening, reading and understanding of general and business English – any time, anywhere. LearnEnglish Podcasts has lots of special features that make learning English fun.
Podcasts are downloadable any time, so you can access the content offline. Then, when you have finished with an episode, you can delete it to make space on your phone.
LearnEnglish Podcasts – key features
* New podcasts are added every week, so you never run out of things to listen to.… View full description on the official store →
Improve your listening, reading and understanding of general and business English – any time, anywhere. LearnEnglish Podcasts has lots of special features that make learning English fun.
Podcasts are downloadable any time, so you can access the content offline. Then, when you have finished with an episode, you can delete it to make space on your phone.
LearnEnglish Podcasts – key features
* New podcasts are added every week, so you never run out of things to listen to.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 34 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.6+🔖 v4.1.0🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, JA, ES📂 Education💰 Paid
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.76478★ | 8,167 | 4.76478★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.79314★ | 2,011 | 4.79314★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.75429★ | 757 | 4.75429★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.68208★ | 1,881 | 4.68208★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.62255★ | 1,481 | 4.62255★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.80606★ | 825 | 4.80606★ this version |
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.75691★ | 724 | 4.75691★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.85279★ | 3,614 | 4.85279★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.66742★ | 887 | 4.66742★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for LearnEnglish Podcast: 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 medium confidence: 8,151 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does LearnEnglish Podcast make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, LearnEnglish Podcast earns approximately $172/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 LearnEnglish Podcast?▴
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Who makes LearnEnglish Podcast?▴
LearnEnglish Podcast is published by British Council 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 LearnEnglish Podcast's BU Score?▴
LearnEnglish Podcast has a BU Score of 67/100 (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.