60
Quality Score
Solid
Simplefax - fax app
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Simplefax - fax app is an iOS app from Furnace Creek Software LLC in the Business category, currently rated 5.0★ across 12 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 60: 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.
💰 Revenue · today and ahead
Today
$1.7K/mo
In 12 months
$1.4K – $5.2K
In 24 months
$1.3K – $12.0K
INDIE tier
💡 Grow this revenue
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- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$1.7K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+6.0% MoM · INDIE tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Headwinds: rating drift may slow acquisition, low defensibility moat
6 months
$1.4K – $3.3K
12 months
$1.4K – $5.2K
24 months
$1.3K – $12.0K
Compound growth at +6.0% MoM (tier baseline for INDIE). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±40% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
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BU Investment Matrix
Pre-traction · 39/100INDIE TIERlimited signalRevenue Strength
3.2
Product Quality
4.0
Market Position
2.0
Growth Velocity
5.0
Defensibility
2.6
Operational Safety
9.0
Founder Strength
4.2
Monetization Maturity
1.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $661 - $4131/mo · INDIE tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 5.0★ across 12 reviews — weak — significant quality concerns.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: last update 229d ago — slow cadence.
- ⚠️ 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 = $29K-$52K.
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.
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Tech & Domain Intel — furnacecreek.org
- Tech stack
- Google Workspace
Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 US | 5★ | 12 | 5★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4★ | 1 | 4★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 0★ | 0 | — |
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 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 | |
| Excellent rating (5.0★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (12 ratings)METRIC | −$300 | |
| Growing app (2y old)METRIC | +$200 |
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.
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 2 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v1.3🔄 updated 7mo ago🌐 EN📂 Business💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2024 (2y old)
📝 About this app
Simplefax is designed for low-volume users who occasionally need to send a fax. It follows a 20/20 rule: you can send up to 20 faxes each month of up to 20 pages each. There are no additional costs, subscriptions, or recurring fees.
To get started, simply select or drag in a PDF of the document you wish to send. Then type in your email and the recipient's fax number, and you're good to go! You will receive an email once the fax is delivered. Each month, the limit of 20 faxes will be reset.
Faxes sent with Simplefax are encrypted, and the app is HIPAA compliant.… View full description on the official store →
To get started, simply select or drag in a PDF of the document you wish to send. Then type in your email and the recipient's fax number, and you're good to go! You will receive an email once the fax is delivered. Each month, the limit of 20 faxes will be reset.
Faxes sent with Simplefax are encrypted, and the app is HIPAA compliant.… View full description on the official store →
🆕 What's New · v1.3
- Updated design for iOS 26 and Liquid Glass
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Simplefax - fax app
- Developer
- Furnace Creek Software LLC
- Bundle ID
- com.FurnaceCreek.MobileSimplefax
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Business
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- furnacecreek.org
- Tagline
- Furnace Creek
- Description
- Furnace Creek Software makes handcrafted, high-quality, native apps for Mac, iOS, and Windows.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Not found
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $1.6K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Business
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- https://twitter.com/TheFurnaceCreek
- Not found
- GitHub
- https://github.com/furnacecreek
- X followers
- Not found
- Public statements
- Not found
Funding
Funding data not yet collected for this app.
Press & Links
Press & Links data not yet collected for this app.
Contacts & Socials
- Socials
- github · instagram · twitter
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- https://furnacecreek.org/support/
- About page
- https://furnacecreek.org/about/
⭐Recent App Store Reviews1 latest · avg 5.0★ · 100.0% 5★ · 0% 1★
5★1 (100%)
4★0 (0%)
3★0 (0%)
2★0 (0%)
1★0 (0%)
Praise: great ×1 perfect ×1
Top positive
★★★★★ Very convenient faxing tool to have on iOS and iPad!
I was using the MacOS version but this is great for my needs! I only need to send a rare few faxes each month so this is the perfect solution for me.…
Top negative
★★★★★ Very convenient faxing tool to have on iOS and iPad!
I was using the MacOS version but this is great for my needs! I only need to send a rare few faxes each month so this is the perfect solution for me.…
📈Ratings growth12 ratings+1100% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (1 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (29 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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