25
BU Score
Niche
WDW Vacation Countdown
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WDW Vacation Countdown is an iOS app from Ricky Mills in the Travel category, currently rated 1.9★ across 16 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Our BU Score puts it at 25: Niche (micro-niche or pre-traction stage). For a Travel app, that means micro-niche or pre-traction stage.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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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 5 of 5 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 | |
| Below-average rating (1.9★)METRIC | −$1,500 | |
| Mature app (15y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (16 ratings)METRIC | −$300 |
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.
🗓️ Snapshot Timeline
HISTORYEach bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 85 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 9.0+🔖 v2.1🔄 updated 8y ago🌐 EN📂 Travel💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2011 (15y old)
📝 About this app
What better way to get in the vacation spirit than with a reminder of how long it is before you visit the magical world of Disney! Vacation Countdown for Disney World lets you enter your vacation date and get a live countdown in days, hours, minutes and seconds!
The app also features changeable backgrounds with a choice of over 50 high quality photographs from around the theme parks, featuring fireworks, landmarks, rides and more. There are even photos for popular holidays such as Christmas and Halloween, as well as special events such as the Epcot Flower and Garden Festival.
We've also included a few photos from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios, Florida.
This app does not require an active network connection to function, and is 100% advert free.
The app also features changeable backgrounds with a choice of over 50 high quality photographs from around the theme parks, featuring fireworks, landmarks, rides and more. There are even photos for popular holidays such as Christmas and Halloween, as well as special events such as the Epcot Flower and Garden Festival.
We've also included a few photos from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios, Florida.
This app does not require an active network connection to function, and is 100% advert free.
🆕 What's New · v2.1
This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.
The new and improved Vacation Countdown for Disney World is here! This update brings a whole batch of new photos, with 52 backgrounds to pick from! In addition there's been a number of other bugfixes and improvements - thanks to everyone who's provided feedback and feature requests.
I'm working to add Facebook sharing in the next update which should follow up soon!
The new and improved Vacation Countdown for Disney World is here! This update brings a whole batch of new photos, with 52 backgrounds to pick from! In addition there's been a number of other bugfixes and improvements - thanks to everyone who's provided feedback and feature requests.
I'm working to add Facebook sharing in the next update which should follow up soon!
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- WDW Vacation Countdown
- Developer
- Ricky Mills
- Bundle ID
- com.wdwfans.disneyworldvacationcountdown
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- www.wdwfans.com
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
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- Founded
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- HQ / Address
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- Employees
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- Logo
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Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
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- AI revenue estimate / mo
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- AI annual estimate
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- ML model estimate / mo
- $287/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Travel
- All-time revenue
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- Pricing
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Founder
- Name
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- X / Twitter
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- GitHub
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- X followers
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- Public statements
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Funding
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- Last round
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- Investors
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- Crunchbase
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Press & Links
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- About page
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⭐Recent App Store Reviews49 latest · avg 1.41★ · 6.1% 5★ · 81.6% 1★
5★3 (6%)
4★0 (0%)
3★2 (4%)
2★4 (8%)
1★40 (82%)
+0 ratings/week
Praise: great ×3 love ×2 perfect ×1 recommend ×1 awesome ×1Complaints: terrible ×4 crash ×2 worst ×2 hate ×2 scam ×2
Top positive
★★★★★ Great App!
Works like it should! I understood what I was purchasing because I looked before I purchased. For everyone that says “don’t spend your money”, look before you purchase. It only takes a few moments to do so..... 🤷🏻♂️…
★★★★★ Works great
Bought this and it works perfectly. I see there are lots of negative reviews but I’m having no issues.…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ Will not set date
I could never get the date set for my trip. 😞…
★☆☆☆☆ Countdown
Horrible! Don’t waste your money on this one. Can’t even post from it. Nothing good about it.…
📈Ratings growth16 ratings+1500% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (55 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.
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