How much does Chick-fil-A make per month?

Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Chick-fil-A earns approximately $8.3K/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.

Is Chick-fil-A profitable?

With estimated build cost $160K and monthly revenue $8.3K, Chick-fil-A looks break-even-grade — payback period sits around 1.6 years. Profitability also depends on paid-acquisition spend and refund rate which the public model doesn't see.

How many users does Chick-fil-A have?

Estimated audience: ~563.5M lifetime downloads, ~26.0M monthly active users, and ~5.2M daily active users. Derived from ratings count × category installs-per-rating × age decay. US-storefront-equivalent — global audience can be 5-10× larger for internationally-distributed apps.

What apps are like Chick-fil-A?

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What is Chick-fil-A built with?

Our heuristic places Chick-fil-A on the Native iOS (Swift / UIKit) stack (Medium confidence, 60%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: React Native, Flutter.

Is Chick-fil-A still actively maintained?

Maintenance status: Active (5% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 18 days ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.

How much would Chick-fil-A sell for?

Estimated acquisition value: $175K (marketplace range $125K – $225K). Calculated as 20× monthly revenue using the standard multiple for the detected monetization model + adjustments for age, rating quality and category demand. Calibrated against 2024-2026 Flippa / Acquire.com / MicroAcquire closed-deal medians.

When was Chick-fil-A last updated?

Chick-fil-A last shipped a new version on 2026-09-14 — less than a month ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.

Who makes Chick-fil-A?

Chick-fil-A is published by Chick-fil-A, Inc. 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 Chick-fil-A's BU Score?

Chick-fil-A has a BU Score of 82/100 (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.

Chick-fil-A

Quality Score

Excellent

Chick-fil-A

Name: Chick-fil-A — app revenue, audience, build cost & risk profile
Creator: Bumetric
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywords: Chick-fil-A revenue, Chick-fil-A app analytics, mobile app revenue estimate, Utilities revenue, iOS app revenue

by Chick-fil-A, Inc.

High confidence

4.9 App Store rating

✍️ Bumetric analysis

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This app carves out a specific niche within the quick-service restaurant sector, directly competing with other major fast-food chains offering mobile ordering and loyalty programs. Its impressive user rating, backed by over four million reviews, signals exceptional user satisfaction and robust traction. Despite generating minimal direct revenue, this app is clearly in a mature growth stage, demonstrating deep market penetration and a highly engaged user base. The revenue model here is indirect; the app serves as a powerful customer retention and ordering tool, driving sales to the physical restaurants rather than monetizing in-app. In this category, a common monetization observation is the focus on driving repeat purchases and increasing average order value through loyalty programs and exclusive in-app offers, rather than relying on direct in-app purchases or subscriptions.

BU Score 82 · Excellent — strong product-market fit. The full Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.

Track snapshot history and revenue forecast in the Performance section below.

💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast

● Right now

$8.3K

per month

→

12-mo forecast

$8.6K – $17.9K

per month

→

24-mo forecast

$10.6K – $31.8K

per month

MID tier

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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE

6 snapshots on record

idle

Rating

4.9

Reviews

4,027,759 reviews

Forecast Revenue / mo

$8.3K

Snapshots tracked

since Apr 2026

🤖Also on Android

Chick-fil-A®

$252/mo · 210K ratings · 4.5★

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ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost

$160K

↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue

Likely range $120K – $215K

$25K · MVP floor $100K · indie scale $500K+ · studio build

📈 Pays back in ~1.6y 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 (137 MB)	+$34K
⚙ Utilities complexity ×0.85	$-12810
⚙ 14.8y maintenance × ~1-person team	+$88K

Total estimate $160K

ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE 💵 Estimated acquisition value

$175K

↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue

Marketplace range $125K – $225K · 20× MRR multiple

💸 ~1.1× build cost (break-even+)

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
📅 14.8y proven track record	+20%
⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium)	+15%
🏷 Utilities category multiple	-10%
⭐ Mature user base (1M+ ratings)	+8%

Final multiple 20× MRR

👥 Estimated audience size

563.5M

Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)

Monthly active

26.0M

Daily active

5.2M

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

📲 Utilities engagement	~200 installs / rating
📅 14.8y of rating accumulation	-30%
🔁 Utilities D30 retention	20%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness	0.20

DAU / MAU 20% sticky

🛠 Estimated tech stack

🍎

Native iOS (Swift / UIKit)

Medium confidence · 60%

Also possible

React Native Flutter

Heuristic guess from app bundle size, category, store description signals, and release-date stack era. Bumetric does not disassemble binaries — for binary-level certainty you would need an SDK intelligence tool or the manifest itself. Reasoning chain on the right. Full ruleset on /methodology.

Signals we read

📦 App bundle size	137 MB
🏷 Category context	Utilities
📦 Mid-large iOS bundle	→ Likely native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era)

💀 Maintenance status

Active

Last shipped 2026-09-14 · 18 days ago

0 · Active 50 · At risk 100 · Abandoned

Heuristic risk score from time-since-last-update + ratings velocity proxy + Editor's Choice / curated featuring signals. Calibrated against 2024-2025 app-store ranking decay reports. Not a guarantee — a quiet app with a healthy codebase looks the same as an abandoned one until something breaks. Full math on /methodology.

Risk signals

📅 18 days since last update

Active development

Verdict Active

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How we forecast this revenue

MEDIUM CONFIDENCE

Baseline

$8.3K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers

Growth rate

+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)

6 months

$7.8K – $13.1K

12 months

$8.6K – $17.9K

24 months

$10.6K – $31.8K

Compound growth at +4.0% MoM (tier baseline for MID). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±25% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.

📊

BU Investment Matrix

Below median · 50/100MID TIERunderperforming peers

Growth Velocity

5.0

Founder Strength

3.7

Product Quality

9.9

Revenue Strength

3.9

Monetization Maturity

1.0

Defensibility

6.0

Market Position

0.3

Operational Safety

10.0

💰 Revenue: Modest — $5K - $12K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 4.93★ across 4,027,759 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
⚠️ Risk: Low — no material risk signals detected.

🎯 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 = $148K-$264K.

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

MODEL

Revenue 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 7 of 7 triggers

Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:

High install base (4,027,759 ratings)METRIC		+$12,000
Excellent rating (4.9★)METRIC		+$2,200
5 starREVIEW		+$1,800
Mature app (14y old)METRIC		+$1,500
slowREVIEW		−$1,200
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC		+$600
Single-language (English only)METRIC		−$400

METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)

📥 Estimated Downloads / week

PROXY · ratings × 50/wk —

Industry-rule estimate (Sensor Tower / data.ai): one weekly install ≈ 50 new ratings. Solid points = tracked snapshots · faded line = pre-tracking model backfill.

📈 Reviews Growth

LIVE

Cumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.

⭐ Rating Trend

LIVE

Average rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.

🗓️ Snapshot Timeline

HISTORY

Each bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.

🆕 What's New · v2026.18.0

Thank you for downloading the Chick-fil-A® App! This release includes some minor bug fixes and performance improvements to help make your app experience better.

Profile & Insights

Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.

Identification

App name: Chick-fil-A
Developer: Chick-fil-A, Inc.
Bundle ID: com.engauge.Chick-fil-A
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: Utilities
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: Available

Revenue

Reported revenue signal / mo: Not found
AI revenue estimate / mo: Not found
AI annual estimate: Not found
Model estimate / mo: $8.3K/mo
Top-grossing rank: Outside top 100 in US Utilities
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.

🌍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 Quarter5 releases tracked

🚀Version Release Timeline5 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

Welcome to the Chick-fil-A® App. Find a restaurant near you and order ahead. Chick-fil-A One® Members can receive points with qualifying purchases, redeem available rewards of your choice and reach new tiers with increasing benefits.

FEATURES
1. Find restaurants - Find Chick-fil-A® restaurants near you while searching from home or out and about.

2. Order Ahead – Place your order through your phone and pay, choose your preferred pick-up method, and let us know when you arrive.

3.… View full description on the official store →

App Specs

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💾 137 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v2026.18.0🔄 updated 2w ago🌐 EN📂 Utilities💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2011 (14y old)

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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline

6 EVENTS TRACKED

Detected 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 →

2026-09

🔧

Shipped update — v2026.16.0 → v2026.18.0

→ 30 days after: reviews +50,623 high confidence

2026-08

🔧

Shipped update — v2026.13.0 → v2026.16.0

→ 30 days after: reviews +100,108 medium · co-occurring

2026-07

🔧

Shipped update — v2026.12.0 → v2026.13.0

→ 30 days after: reviews +52,352 high confidence

2026-06

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Shipped update — v2026.9.1 → v2026.12.0

→ 30 days after: reviews +119,276 medium · co-occurring

2026-05

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Shipped update — v? → v2026.9.1

→ 30 days after: reviews +168,025 medium · co-occurring

2026-04

🚀

First tracked snapshot — initial data captured

→ 30 days after: reviews +101,101 high confidence

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ASO Keyword Positions

BEST RANK #27

Ranked for 1 App Store search query in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.

food delivery·#27🇺🇸

Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API

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Tech & Domain Intel — chick-fil-a.com

Mail provider: Microsoft 365
Tech stack: Mailgun · Google Workspace · Meta (Facebook) Ads · Apple Pay / Sign in with Apple · Microsoft 365 · Atlassian (Jira/Confluence)

Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).

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📝 Description

BU Score · Transcendent

Full revenue analysis

Read the article-style breakdown for Chick-fil-A: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.

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