PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor
67
Quality Score
Solid
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor is an iOS app from LiveBird Technologies Private Limited in the Business category, currently rated 4.6★ across 212 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 67: Solid (established niche player). For a Business app, that means established niche player. 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
$5.0K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.2K – $10.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$6.4K – $19.2K
per month
MID tierFREE
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Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
58 snapshots on record
Rating
4.6
Reviews
212 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$5.0K
Snapshots tracked
58
since Apr 2013
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$215K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $160K – $290K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~3.6y 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 (214 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Business complexity ×1.50 | +$45K |
| ⚙ 13.4y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$80K |
Total estimate
$215K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$100K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $75K – $125K · 20× MRR multiple
💸
~0.5× build cost (under-water)
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 |
| 📅 13.4y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| 🏷 Business category multiple | +10% |
| ⭐ Small user base (<1K ratings) | -8% |
Final multiple
20× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
9.6K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
660
Daily active
190
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 |
| 📅 13.4y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| 🔁 Business D30 retention | 22% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.30 |
DAU / MAU
29% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (Swift / UIKit)
Medium confidence · 55%
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 | 214 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Business |
| 📦 Large iOS bundle | → Native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) + assets |
💀 Maintenance status
Slowing
25%
Last shipped 2026-08-26 · 33 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
| 📅 33 days since last update | Healthy release cadence |
| 👥 Small user base (212 ratings) + 13.4y old | +10% (solo-project pattern) |
Verdict
Slowing
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Headwinds: review-mined risks present
6 months
$4.7K – $7.9K
12 months
$5.2K – $10.8K
24 months
$6.4K – $19.2K
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 · 42/100MID TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)underperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
7.6
Product Quality
4.9
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
0.5
Defensibility
7.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
2.1
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.58★ across 212 reviews — below category median.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: High — scam/fraud mentions detected, bug mentions above category norm, rating drift -1.78 ★ (recent 50 vs lifetime).
🎯 For competitors: Vulnerable. Quality drift + slow updates create a clear opening for a fresh competitor with active dev cadence.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 12-22× monthly = $60K-$110K. Portfolio play ($139K/mo combined) commands premium. Discount applied for operational risk..
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:
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| premiumREVIEW | +$2,200 | |
| Excellent rating (4.6★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| securityREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (13y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (10 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| Early-stage install base (212 ratings)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.
🆕 What's New · v13.3.1
# Bug Fixes & Improvements
- Improved overall performance and stability for a smoother, more reliable experience.
- Bug Fixes in PDF Viewer and File Manager.… Full release notes →
- Improved overall performance and stability for a smoother, more reliable experience.
- Bug Fixes in PDF Viewer and File Manager.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor
- Developer
- LiveBird Technologies Private Limited
- Bundle ID
- com.livebird.PDFExport
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Business
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE, IT, JA, KO, PT, RU, ZH, ES
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
- $5.0K/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 growth217 ratings+21600% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (58 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (0 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.
💰Pricing History$0.00 → $12.99 (+0%)
🚀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
Tired of switching between multiple apps just to handle PDFs?
PDF Export brings scanning, editing, converting, signing, compressing, chat exporting and 30+ PDF tools together in one simple app. Scan a document, edit a PDF, convert Office files, export WhatsApp chats, add signatures, protect files and much more — right from your iPhone or iPad.
Pay once. No subscription. No monthly fee.
# ANNOTATE & EDIT PDFs
- Work directly inside your PDF.
- Highlight important text, draw, add comments, annotate pages and edit PDF content without recreating the entire document.
# SCAN ANY DOCUMENT… View full description on the official store →
PDF Export brings scanning, editing, converting, signing, compressing, chat exporting and 30+ PDF tools together in one simple app. Scan a document, edit a PDF, convert Office files, export WhatsApp chats, add signatures, protect files and much more — right from your iPhone or iPad.
Pay once. No subscription. No monthly fee.
# ANNOTATE & EDIT PDFs
- Work directly inside your PDF.
- Highlight important text, draw, add comments, annotate pages and edit PDF content without recreating the entire document.
# SCAN ANY DOCUMENT… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 214 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.6+🔖 v13.3.1🔄 updated 1mo ago🌐 EN, FR, DE, IT, JA +5📂 Business💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2013 (13y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
12 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 →
2026-08
🔧
Shipped update — v13.2.2 → v13.3.1
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v13.2.1 → v13.2.2
2026-05
💲
Went paid — introduced $12.99 price point
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.00 → 4.30 (improved 1.30★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2014-12
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2014-10
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.00 → 2.67 (improved 0.67★)
2014-10
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.00 → 2.43 (improved 0.43★)
→ 30 days after: rating +0.67★ medium · co-occurring
2014-01
⭐
Rating ↓ 2.33 → 2.00 (dropped 0.33★)
2013-12
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.00 → 2.33 (dropped 0.67★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.33★ high confidence
2013-10
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 3.00 (dropped 2.00★)
2013-04
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🗣
Voice of Customer
Based on 73 reviews across 7 markets● 40% positive · ● 27% neutral · ● 33% negative · Rating drift: -1.78★ (declining — recent 50: 2.8★ vs lifetime: 4.58★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇮🇳 IN
+0.80
🇺🇸 US
+0.27
🇬🇧 GB
+0.21
🇯🇵 JP
+0.00
🇫🇷 FR
-0.03
🇧🇷 BR
-0.27
🇩🇪 DE
-0.28
Top praise themes
wenn man ×3 die ×10 ist ×6 ich ×5 purchase ×4 excellent ×4 one ×4 thanks ×4
Top complaint themes
ten fifteen ×3 aus der ×3 nicht ×16 work ×9 merge ×8 man ×8 files ×7 documents ×6
Risk signals
Bug mentions: 5% Fraud / scam mentions: 4.1%
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.6875★ | 32 | 4.6875★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.4★ | 15 | 4.4★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.03333★ | 30 | 4.03333★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.32★ | 50 | 4.32★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.4898★ | 49 | 4.4898★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.55★ | 40 | 4.55★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.8125★ | 32 | 4.8125★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.64286★ | 14 | 4.64286★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.59633★ | 218 | 4.59633★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 212 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor earns approximately $5.0K/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 PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $215K and monthly revenue $5.0K, PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor looks slow ROI — payback period is around 3.6 years at the current run-rate. Profitability also depends on paid-acquisition spend and refund rate which the public model doesn't see.
How many users does PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor have?▴
Estimated audience: ~9K lifetime downloads, ~660 monthly active users, and ~190 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 PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor?▴
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What is PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor built with?▴
Our heuristic places PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor on the Native iOS (Swift / UIKit) stack (Medium confidence, 55%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: React Native, Flutter.
Is PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Slowing (25% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 1 months ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $100K (marketplace range $75K – $125K). 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 PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor last updated?▴
PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor last shipped a new version on 2026-08-26 — 1 months ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor?▴
PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor is published by LiveBird Technologies Private Limited 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 PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor's BU Score?▴
PDF Export Pro - PDF-Editor has a BU Score of 67/100 (Solid). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.