57
BU Score
Solid
Message Makeover - Colorful Text Message Bubbles
✍️ BU Analytics Review
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Message Makeover - Colorful Text Message Bubbles is an iOS app from Andrew Halligan in the Social Networking category, currently rated 4.1★ across 126 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews — supporters praise core features while critics cite stability/value gaps.
Our BU Score puts it at 57 — Solid (established niche player). For a Social Networking 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 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 | |
| Mature app (14y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Good rating (4.1★)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Early-stage install base (126 ratings)METRIC | +$400 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 |
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 →💾 18 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 10.0+🔖 v3.0.0🔄 updated 8y ago🌐 EN📂 Social Networking💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2011 (14y old)
📝 About this app
Message Makeover is ON SALE celebrating our launch! Grab it now!
Tired of the old green and grey text messages? Look no further. Message Makeover is bringing beautiful messaging to iOS.
Be the envy of all your friends by sending them bold, colorful messages that they can only dream of.
Features
- Custom Message Background Color
- Custom Message Font Color
- Beautifully designed, simple interface
- Preview your message before you want to send!
- Launch Messages app directly from the app
- Absolutely free to send with iMessage
- Vast array of Color Choices - If we don't have it, ask us and we'll add it!
Why wait? Download Message Makeover today and start composing not only messages but pieces of fine artwork that will make messaging a joy to do AND look at!
Tired of the old green and grey text messages? Look no further. Message Makeover is bringing beautiful messaging to iOS.
Be the envy of all your friends by sending them bold, colorful messages that they can only dream of.
Features
- Custom Message Background Color
- Custom Message Font Color
- Beautifully designed, simple interface
- Preview your message before you want to send!
- Launch Messages app directly from the app
- Absolutely free to send with iMessage
- Vast array of Color Choices - If we don't have it, ask us and we'll add it!
Why wait? Download Message Makeover today and start composing not only messages but pieces of fine artwork that will make messaging a joy to do AND look at!
🆕 What's New · v3.0.0
This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.
- Completely revamped the application to support iOS 11 and beyond!
- Added the ability to directly insert your messages into the Messages app for sending (no more copy and paste!)
- Completely revamped the application to support iOS 11 and beyond!
- Added the ability to directly insert your messages into the Messages app for sending (no more copy and paste!)
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Message Makeover - Colorful Text Message Bubbles
- Developer
- Andrew Halligan
- Bundle ID
- com.nearlyfreeapps.MessageDecorator
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Social Networking
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
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
- OG image
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $4.0K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Social Networking
- 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
- https://apps.apple.com/us/app/letterloop-group-newsletters/id6468623700
- Press / News
- Not found
Contacts & Socials
- Socials
- Not found
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- https://apps.apple.com/us/iphone/story/id1781301520
📈Ratings growth126 ratings+2000% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (40 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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