37
BU Score
Emerging
Hong Kong Taxi Translator
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Hong Kong Taxi Translator is an iOS app from Suter Studios in the Travel category, currently rated 2.6★ across 15 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Our BU Score puts it at 37: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a Travel app, that means early traction worth watching.
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 6 of 6 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 (2.6★)METRIC | −$1,500 | |
| Mature app (14y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (15 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 →💾 24 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.1+🔖 v6.3🔄 updated 1mo ago🌐 EN📂 Travel💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2011 (14y old)
📝 About this app
"The Hong Kong Taxi app is a very well designed and developed app that every Hong Kong, non-Canto speaking visitor or resident should, scratch that, must have." - App of the week, Chatty Brains Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Taxi Translator is a powerful tool for finding and translating addresses in Hong Kong into written Chinese and phonetic Cantonese.
The app comes loaded with over 7,000 streets, residential areas, buildings, hospitals, beaches, parks, sports grounds, schools, shopping malls and sightseeing spots. Can't find an address? Use AI Search to find any location in Hong Kong — powered by real-time web search, it translates addresses into Chinese and phonetic Cantonese instantly.
With the ability to add street numbers, you can create flashcards for hundreds of thousands of unique addresses. Save your favorites for quick access and learn how to pronounce addresses in Cantonese using the Cantonese Yale phonetic system.
Who uses this App?
Anyone living in, or visiting Hong Kong, who doesn't speak Cantonese.
Features:
• Browse and search 6,000+ addresses
• AI Search to find any address in Hong Kong
• Show flashcard for taxi drivers
• Show address on map
• Addresses in Chinese characters and phonetic Cantonese
• Save addresses in Favorites
• Share addresses
• Add your own street numbers
The Hong Kong Taxi Translator is a powerful tool for finding and translating addresses in Hong Kong into written Chinese and phonetic Cantonese.
The app comes loaded with over 7,000 streets, residential areas, buildings, hospitals, beaches, parks, sports grounds, schools, shopping malls and sightseeing spots. Can't find an address? Use AI Search to find any location in Hong Kong — powered by real-time web search, it translates addresses into Chinese and phonetic Cantonese instantly.
With the ability to add street numbers, you can create flashcards for hundreds of thousands of unique addresses. Save your favorites for quick access and learn how to pronounce addresses in Cantonese using the Cantonese Yale phonetic system.
Who uses this App?
Anyone living in, or visiting Hong Kong, who doesn't speak Cantonese.
Features:
• Browse and search 6,000+ addresses
• AI Search to find any address in Hong Kong
• Show flashcard for taxi drivers
• Show address on map
• Addresses in Chinese characters and phonetic Cantonese
• Save addresses in Favorites
• Share addresses
• Add your own street numbers
🆕 What's New · v6.3
Minor improvements and bug fixes. Thanks for using Hong Kong Taxi Translator!
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Hong Kong Taxi Translator
- Developer
- Suter Studios
- Bundle ID
- com.fredriksuter.hongkongtaxitranslater
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- suterstudios.com
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Suter Studios is a Stockholm-based family studio building digital and physical products to delight and make everyday life easier — from NCLEX prep to driving theory, language tools, and more.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Stockholm
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
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Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
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- ML model estimate / mo
- $8.3K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Travel
- 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
- hello@suterstudios.com
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- Not found
⭐Recent App Store Reviews21 latest · avg 2.71★ · 19.0% 5★ · 42.9% 1★
5★4 (19%)
4★5 (24%)
3★2 (10%)
2★1 (5%)
1★9 (43%)
+0 ratings/week
Praise: great ×9 love ×3 recommend ×1 fantastic ×1 excellent ×1Complaints: terrible ×2
Top positive
★★★★★ A Must Have when in Hong Kong
Essential App if you are leaving in HK / visiting HK.
Easy to use and very very convenient if you do not speak Chinese and want to get anywhere by Taxi…
★★★★★ Excellent!
This app is a Hong Kong survival must have whether you're a tourist or an expat. Great functionality and interface.…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ HK Travel App (for giving taxi directions for non Chinese speakers)
Developer has not updated simce 2014 and app does not work with IOS 11 (2017) or new iPhones
Old review was highly recommend 4*:
Giving taxis directions in HK can be challenging (outside of main tourist hotspots) as the majority of driver…
★☆☆☆☆ Useless - does not work
Bought this app and it worked for a while. Now it says it needs to be updated, but does not provide an update for iOS 11. Now it’s useless, even though it’s a paid app.…
📈Ratings growth15 ratings+1400% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (23 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.
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Hong Kong Taxi Translator: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
