69
BU Score
Solid
Bluefire Reader
✍️ BU Analytics Review
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Bluefire Reader is an iOS app from Bluefire Productions in the Food & Drink category, currently rated 4.6★ across 4,055 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews — supporters praise core features while critics cite stability/value gaps.
Our BU Score puts it at 69 — Solid (established niche player). For a Food & Drink app, that means established niche player.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below — live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
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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 12 of 12 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Excellent rating (4.6★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| frequent crashesREVIEW | −$2,000 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Low install base (4,055 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (15y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (13 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 |
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.
💚Sentiment Over Time↑ green = positive · ↓ red = negative
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⭐ 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 →💾 21 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 13.0+🔖 v4.0.6🔄 updated 4y ago🌐 DA, NL, EN, FI, FR +8📂 Food & Drink💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2010 (15y old)
📝 About this app
Bluefire Reader is the best way to read Adobe® Content Server protected ebooks on your iPhone or iPad. With Bluefire Reader you can read EPUB and PDF ebooks from many retailers, publishers and libraries.
This full featured ereader app includes bookmarking, notes, search, collections, batch import and export, and settings for fully customizing your reading experience
Bookstores, libraries and schools around the world tap Bluefire to design and develop their mission critical apps. Try Bluefire Reader today and see why.
This full featured ereader app includes bookmarking, notes, search, collections, batch import and export, and settings for fully customizing your reading experience
Bookstores, libraries and schools around the world tap Bluefire to design and develop their mission critical apps. Try Bluefire Reader today and see why.
🆕 What's New · v4.0.6
Better book download experience.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Bluefire Reader
- Developer
- Bluefire Productions
- Bundle ID
- tv.bluefire.bluefirereader
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Food & Drink
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- DA, NL, EN, FI, FR, DE, IT, JA, NB, PT, ZH, ES, ZH
Company
- Website
- www.bluefirereader.com
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Not found
- 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
- $7.5K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Food & Drink
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- Not found
- Not found
- GitHub
- Not found
- X followers
- Not found
- Public statements
- Not found
Funding
- Total raised
- Not found
- Last round
- Not found
- Investors
- Not found
- Crunchbase
- Not found
- AngelList
- Not found
Press & Links
- Articles found
- Not found
- Listed on
- Not found
- Blog
- Not found
- Press / News
- Not found
Contacts & Socials
- Socials
- Not found
- info@bluefirereader.com
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- https://www.bluefirereader.com/about-us.html
⭐Recent App Store Reviews49 latest · avg 2.98★ · 26.5% 5★ · 28.6% 1★
5★13 (27%)
4★6 (12%)
3★11 (22%)
2★5 (10%)
1★14 (29%)
+365 ratings/week
Praise: love ×8 great ×8 best ×7 perfect ×2 excellent ×2Complaints: bug ×5 crash ×3 terrible ×2 worst ×2 refund ×1
Top positive
★★★★★ Much Improved for Spring 2021
Recent updates have greatly enhanced bookmarking, note-taking, & file management. Please keep reader experience in mind going forward.…
★★★★★ Good App Missing A Basic Function
I’ve been using this app for years. It’s usually good, although it sometimes struggles with loading graphic novels. In a recent update the “search within book” function disappeared. Is it coming back or is it still there but no longer with …
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ Can’t log in to my Adobe Account
I purchased this for the purpose of replacing Adobe Digital Editions. It will not sign in to my Adobe account for me to read my DRM protected materials. $5 down the drain.…
★☆☆☆☆ Was a Great Reader Until Yesterday
I liked using this app to organize and read pdfs and e-books.
Yesterday it started to crash while i was using it to read and today, it crashes as soon as i open it. This is a frustrating disappointment.…
📈Ratings growth4,055 ratings+815% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (57 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 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.
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