Skyscanner Flights & Travel
87
Quality Score
Excellent
Skyscanner Flights & Travel
by Skyscanner
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Skyscanner Flights & Travel is an iOS app from Skyscanner in the Business category, currently rated 4.8★ across 492,609 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 87: Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Business 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
$1.4M
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$1.5M – $2.3M
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$1.8M – $3.3M
per month
BIG tier
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- 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
$135K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $100K – $180K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~9 months 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 (312 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Business complexity ×1.50 | +$45K |
Total estimate
$135K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$300K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $225K – $400K · 20× MRR multiple
💸
~2.2× 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 |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 Business category multiple | +10% |
| ⭐ Mature user base (100K+ ratings) | +5% |
Final multiple
20× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
32.0M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
7.0M
Daily active
2.1M
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
| 📲 Business engagement | ~65 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Business D30 retention | 22% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.30 |
DAU / MAU
30% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$1.4M/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$1.4M – $1.9M
12 months
$1.5M – $2.3M
24 months
$1.8M – $3.3M
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
Concerning · 51/100BIG TIERbelow benchmarksGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.2
Product Quality
9.6
Revenue Strength
6.1
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
4.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
7.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $560K - $3080K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.81★ across 492,609 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 5165d ago — possibly dormant.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — dormant (5165d since update).
🎯 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 = $25.2M-$44.8M.
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 12 of 12 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| High install base (492,609 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Excellent rating (4.8★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (15y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (35 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| 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 · v7.200
This just in. Drops.
Our brand-new app-exclusive feature is your next travel hack to get the best deal for your next trip. Every day, we’re sifting through billions of travel prices hunting for the best flight price drops of at least 20% to anywhere in the world.… Full release notes →
Our brand-new app-exclusive feature is your next travel hack to get the best deal for your next trip. Every day, we’re sifting through billions of travel prices hunting for the best flight price drops of at least 20% to anywhere in the world.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Skyscanner Flights & Travel
- Developer
- Skyscanner
- Bundle ID
- net.skyscanner.iphone
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Business
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- AR, BG, CA, HR, CS, DA, NL, EN, FI, FR, DE, EL, HE, HI, HU, ID, IT, JA, KO, MS, NB, PL, PT, RO, RU, ZH, SK, ES, SV, TL, TH, ZH, TR, UK, VI
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
- $15.5K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Business
- 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 growth492,609 ratings+10% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (51 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.
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter3 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline3 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
Skyscanner makes planning your next trip easy. Find the best prices on flights, hotels & rental cars – all in one place.
With Skyscanner, you can search for cheap airline tickets, low-cost flights, and the best airfare deals to destinations worldwide. Easily find and book flights with major airlines like Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines—all in one place. Save time and money by comparing flight prices across multiple airlines, online travel agencies and travel booking platforms to get the best price.… View full description on the official store →
With Skyscanner, you can search for cheap airline tickets, low-cost flights, and the best airfare deals to destinations worldwide. Easily find and book flights with major airlines like Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines—all in one place. Save time and money by comparing flight prices across multiple airlines, online travel agencies and travel booking platforms to get the best price.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 312 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 16.0+🔖 v7.200🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 AR, BG, CA, HR, CS +30📂 Business💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
20 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 →
2026-07
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Shipped update — v7.195 → v7.200
→ 30 days after: reviews +461 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
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Shipped update — v7.191 → v7.195
→ 30 days after: reviews +469 high confidence
2026-05
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Shipped update — v? → v7.191
→ 30 days after: reviews +8 high confidence
2026-04
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.12 → 4.70 (improved 1.58★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.11★ · reviews +1,275 high confidence
2026-04
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.11★ · reviews +1,275 high confidence
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$15.5K/mo · rating +1.58★ · reviews +490,766 high confidence
2022-08
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +9 high confidence
2022-08
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +14 high confidence
2022-05
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +14 high confidence
2022-05
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.23★ · reviews +17 high confidence
2022-01
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.83 → 3.14 (dropped 0.69★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +7 high confidence
2021-12
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.50 → 3.83 (improved 0.33★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.69★ · reviews +9 medium · co-occurring
2021-12
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.69★ · reviews +9 medium · co-occurring
2021-12
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.36★ · reviews +19 low · multiple changes
2021-12
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.25 → 3.89 (dropped 0.36★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.36★ · reviews +19 high confidence
2021-12
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.40 → 4.00 (dropped 0.40★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.33★ · reviews +10 medium · co-occurring
2021-12
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.50 → 4.00 (improved 0.50★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.33★ · reviews +10 medium · co-occurring
2021-11
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating +0.33★ · reviews +10 medium · co-occurring
2021-11
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 3.50 (dropped 1.50★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.33★ · reviews +10 medium · co-occurring
2021-11
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating +0.33★ · reviews +10 medium · co-occurring
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ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #12Ranked for 3 App Store search queryies in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
hotel deals·#12🇺🇸flight tracker·#17🇺🇸travel planner·#47🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.74052★ | 167,723 | 4.74052★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.87173★ | 352,659 | 4.87173★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.74828★ | 73,514 | 4.74828★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.70442★ | 163,801 | 4.70442★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.73403★ | 123,251 | 4.73403★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.75016★ | 466,539 | 4.75016★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.76089★ | 152,979 | 4.76089★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.62472★ | 125,620 | 4.62472★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.81137★ | 494,400 | 4.81137★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Skyscanner Flights & Travel: 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: 492,609 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Skyscanner Flights & Travel make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Skyscanner Flights & Travel earns approximately $15K/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 Skyscanner Flights & Travel?▴
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Who makes Skyscanner Flights & Travel?▴
Skyscanner Flights & Travel is published by Skyscanner 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 Skyscanner Flights & Travel's BU Score?▴
Skyscanner Flights & Travel has a BU Score of 87/100 (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.