Foqos - Tap to Block
76
Quality Score
Strong
Foqos - Tap to Block
by Ali Waseem
Medium confidence
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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Foqos - Tap to Block is an iOS app from Ali Waseem in the Productivity category, currently rated 4.9★ across 2,412 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 76: Strong (healthy traction). For a Productivity app, that means healthy traction. 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 tier
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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
199 snapshots on record
Rating
4.9
Reviews
2,412 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$5.0K
Snapshots tracked
199
since Jan 2025
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$65K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $50K – $90K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~1.1y 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 |
| ⚙ Productivity complexity ×1.10 | +$5K |
| ⚙ 1.9y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$11K |
Total estimate
$65K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$100K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $75K – $125K · 20× MRR multiple
💸
~1.5× 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 |
| 📅 1.9y proven track record | +9% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 Productivity category multiple | +8% |
Final multiple
20× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
160K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
48K
Daily active
21K
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
| 📲 Productivity engagement | ~75 installs / rating |
| 📅 1.9y of rating accumulation | -9% |
| 🔁 Productivity D30 retention | 30% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.45 |
DAU / MAU
45% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (SwiftUI)
High confidence · 80%
Also possible
Native iOS (Swift / UIKit)
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 | 27 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Productivity |
| 📦 Compact iOS bundle | → Native SwiftUI (post-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
Active
5%
Last shipped 2026-08-30 · 25 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
| 📅 25 days since last update | Active development |
Verdict
Active
🔬
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: low defensibility moat
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 · 48/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.3
Product Quality
8.9
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
2.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.92★ across 2,412 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 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 = $90K-$160K. Portfolio play ($20K/mo combined) commands premium.
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 9 of 9 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Excellent rating (4.9★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Low install base (2,412 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Growing app (1y 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.
🆕 What's New · v2.2.3
Oh boy do we have a literally so many bug fixes and little improvements. The start configuration is now configurable in the profile, you can set it so that it doesn’t ask all the time. Also we made it easier for people to reset profiles that might be bugged out.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Foqos - Tap to Block
- Developer
- Ali Waseem
- Bundle ID
- dev.ambitionsoftware.foqos
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Productivity
- 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
- $5.0K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Productivity
- 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 growth4,509 ratings+2736% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (60 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.
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter8 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline8 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.
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App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 27 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 17.6+🔖 v2.2.3🔄 updated 3w ago🌐 EN📂 Productivity💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2024 (1y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
19 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 — v2.1.1 → v2.2.3
→ 30 days after: reviews +730 high confidence
2026-07
📦
Bundle ↑ 14MB → 29MB — likely major code refresh
→ 30 days after: reviews +976 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v2.1 → v2.1.1
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,074 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v2.0.7 → v2.1
→ 30 days after: revenue +$10.3K/mo · reviews +551 high confidence
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v2.0.6 → v2.0.7
→ 30 days after: revenue +$10.3K/mo · reviews +653 high confidence
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v2.0.3 → v2.0.6
→ 30 days after: revenue +$10.3K/mo · reviews +721 high confidence
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v2.0.2 → v2.0.3
→ 30 days after: reviews +433 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
📦
Bundle ↑ 9MB → 12MB — likely major code refresh
→ 30 days after: reviews +428 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v1.33 → v2.0.2
→ 30 days after: reviews +714 high confidence
2026-05
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +449 high confidence
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$406/mo · reviews +8 high confidence
2025-12
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$2.4K/mo · reviews +46 high confidence
2025-10
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$1.1K/mo · rating −0.09★ · reviews +22 high confidence
2025-05
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$312/mo · rating +0.10★ · reviews +6 high confidence
2025-05
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$511/mo · rating +0.11★ · reviews +10 high confidence
2025-02
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.67 → 4.00 (improved 0.33★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$104/mo · rating +0.53★ high confidence
2025-01
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.00 → 3.67 (dropped 0.33★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$104/mo · rating +0.53★ high confidence
2025-01
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: revenue +$104/mo · rating +0.53★ high confidence
2025-01
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: revenue +$104/mo · rating +0.53★ high confidence
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.9076★ | 487 | 4.9076★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 5★ | 36 | 5★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.95199★ | 604 | 4.95199★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.90233★ | 430 | 4.90233★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.90714★ | 140 | 4.90714★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.88941★ | 642 | 4.88941★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.94068★ | 118 | 4.94068★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 5★ | 22 | 5★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.92257★ | 4,727 | 4.92257★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Foqos - Tap to Block: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 2,412 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Foqos - Tap to Block make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Foqos - Tap to Block 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 Foqos - Tap to Block profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $65K and monthly revenue $5.0K, Foqos - Tap to Block looks break-even-grade — payback period sits around 1.1 years. Profitability also depends on paid-acquisition spend and refund rate which the public model doesn't see.
How many users does Foqos - Tap to Block have?▴
Estimated audience: ~160K lifetime downloads, ~48K monthly active users, and ~21K 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 Foqos - Tap to Block?▴
Browse the full Productivity category catalog to find similar apps with revenue, build cost, audience and tech stack data. Each /p/{slug} page also shows a Compare side-by-side widget with three peer apps from the same niche.
What is Foqos - Tap to Block built with?▴
Our heuristic places Foqos - Tap to Block on the Native iOS (SwiftUI) stack (High confidence, 80%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: Native iOS (Swift / UIKit).
Is Foqos - Tap to Block still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Active (5% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 25 days ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Foqos - Tap to Block 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 Foqos - Tap to Block last updated?▴
Foqos - Tap to Block last shipped a new version on 2026-08-30 — less than a month ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Foqos - Tap to Block?▴
Foqos - Tap to Block is published by Ali Waseem 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 Foqos - Tap to Block's BU Score?▴
Foqos - Tap to Block has a BU Score of 76/100 (Strong). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.