Remitly: Geld weltweit senden
91
Quality Score
Transcendent
Remitly: Geld weltweit senden
by Remitly Inc
High confidence
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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Remitly operates in the highly competitive cross-border remittance market, directly challenging established players like Western Union and Xoom, as well as other digital-first transfer services. Its substantial user rating, backed by millions of individual reviews, combined with its consistent monthly revenue approaching twenty thousand dollars, indicates strong user trust and a mature product. This isn't an early-stage app; it’s a well-entrenched service with significant market penetration. For finance apps in this category, a common monetization observation is the freemium model often relies on transaction fees and favorable exchange rate markups for its premium tier, rather than subscriptions or one-time purchases. The free tier typically offers basic transfers, while premium features like faster delivery or higher limits drive revenue.
BU Score 91 · Transcendent — category-leading momentum. 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
$2.0M
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$2.1M – $3.3M
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$2.5M – $4.7M
per month
BIG tier
💡 Grow this revenue
Free AI audit of this app’s store listing
- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
562 snapshots on record
Rating
4.9
Reviews
2,543,501 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$2.0M
Snapshots tracked
562
since Feb 2026
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$225K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $170K – $305K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in under a month 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 (192 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Finance complexity ×1.60 | +$54K |
| ⚙ 13.2y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$79K |
Total estimate
$225K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$51.5M
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $38.5M – $67.0M · 26× MRR multiple
💸
~229× return on build cost
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 |
| 📅 13.2y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 Finance category multiple | +15% |
| ⭐ Mature user base (1M+ ratings) | +8% |
Final multiple
26× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
106.5M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
9.8M
Daily active
3.9M
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
| 📲 Finance engagement | ~60 installs / rating |
| 📅 13.2y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| 🔁 Finance D30 retention | 28% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.40 |
DAU / MAU
40% 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 | 192 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Finance |
| 📦 Mid-large iOS bundle | → Likely native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
Active
5%
Last shipped 2026-08-31 · 27 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
| 📅 27 days since last update | Active development |
Verdict
Active
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$2.0M/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$2.0M – $2.7M
12 months
$2.1M – $3.3M
24 months
$2.5M – $4.7M
Compound growth at +2.5% MoM (tier baseline for BIG). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±15% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Concerning · 55/100BIG TIERbelow benchmarksGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.4
Product Quality
9.7
Revenue Strength
6.3
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
4.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $800K - $4400K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.87★ across 2,543,501 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 = $36.0M-$64.0M.
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 11 of 11 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| High install base (2,543,501 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Excellent rating (4.9★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| securityREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (13y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (17 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 |
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 · v6.77
Thank you for being a valued Remitly customer!
This update brings both bug fixes and performance enhancements, aiming to enhance and improve your overall experience.
Still in need of assistance? Discover help articles and other information at help.remitly.com.
This update brings both bug fixes and performance enhancements, aiming to enhance and improve your overall experience.
Still in need of assistance? Discover help articles and other information at help.remitly.com.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Remitly: Geld weltweit senden
- Developer
- Remitly Inc
- Bundle ID
- com.remitly.remitly
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Finance
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- BN, NL, EN, FR, DE, HI, IT, JA, KO, PL, PT, RO, ZH, ES, TH, TR, VI
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
- $2.0M/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Finance
- 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 growth2,715,214 ratings+7% 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 Quarter10 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.
📝 About this app
Remitly provides cross-border financial services for people all over the world. Whether you're saving money or investing in your future abroad, working with contractors overseas, or building a global team, you can rely on Remitly for simple, secure global money transfers.
Transfer internationally with peace of mind. Serving 175+ countries and 100+ currencies, supported by a global network of billions of bank accounts and mobile wallets, and thousands of cash pickup options around the world.
– Send money abroad –
• Wherever you are, wherever you're going, Remitly is built for global life.… View full description on the official store →
Transfer internationally with peace of mind. Serving 175+ countries and 100+ currencies, supported by a global network of billions of bank accounts and mobile wallets, and thousands of cash pickup options around the world.
– Send money abroad –
• Wherever you are, wherever you're going, Remitly is built for global life.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 192 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 16.4+🔖 v6.77🔄 updated 3w ago🌐 BN, NL, EN, FR, DE +12📂 Finance💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2013 (13y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
17 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 — v6.73 → v6.77
→ 30 days after: reviews +49,572 high confidence
2026-08
🔧
Shipped update — v6.72 → v6.73
→ 30 days after: reviews +65,427 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v6.71 → v6.72
→ 30 days after: reviews +74,651 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v6.70 → v6.71
→ 30 days after: reviews +39,702 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v6.69 → v6.70
→ 30 days after: revenue +$3.4K/mo · reviews +59,443 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v6.68 → v6.69
→ 30 days after: revenue +$3.4K/mo · reviews +62,430 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v6.67 → v6.68
→ 30 days after: revenue +$3.4K/mo · reviews +60,880 high confidence
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v6.66 → v6.67
→ 30 days after: reviews +59,350 high confidence
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v6.65 → v6.66
→ 30 days after: reviews +62,733 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: freemium → free
→ 30 days after: reviews +50,719 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$20.0K/mo · rating +0.26★ · reviews +2,421,089 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$20.0K/mo · rating +0.24★ · reviews +2,421,104 medium · co-occurring
2026-02
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$20.0K/mo · rating −0.20★ · reviews +2,421,442 low · multiple changes
2026-02
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$20.0K/mo · rating −0.20★ · reviews +2,421,442 low · multiple changes
2026-02
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$20.0K/mo · rating −0.20★ · reviews +2,421,442 low · multiple changes
2026-02
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.60 (dropped 0.40★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$20.0K/mo · rating −0.20★ · reviews +2,421,442 low · multiple changes
2026-02
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: revenue +$20.0K/mo · rating −0.20★ · reviews +2,421,442 low · multiple changes
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.82978★ | 206,995 | 4.82978★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.90904★ | 10,170 | 4.90904★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.86252★ | 709,396 | 4.86252★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.76797★ | 62,148 | 4.76797★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.78707★ | 65,396 | 4.78707★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.81787★ | 380,604 | 4.81787★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.83233★ | 57,964 | 4.83233★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.73639★ | 698 | 4.73639★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.86777★ | 2,740,342 | 4.86777★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Remitly: Geld weltweit senden: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why high confidence: 2,543,501 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Remitly make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Remitly earns approximately $2.0M/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 Remitly profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $225K and monthly revenue $2.0M, Remitly looks highly profitable — pays back its build investment in under a month 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 Remitly have?▴
Estimated audience: ~106.5M lifetime downloads, ~9.8M monthly active users, and ~3.9M 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 Remitly?▴
Browse the full Finance 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 Remitly built with?▴
Our heuristic places Remitly 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 Remitly still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Active (5% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 27 days ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Remitly sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $51.5M (marketplace range $38.5M – $67.0M). Calculated as 26× 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 Remitly last updated?▴
Remitly last shipped a new version on 2026-08-31 — less than a month ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Remitly?▴
Remitly is published by Remitly 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 Remitly's BU Score?▴
Remitly has a BU Score of 91/100 (Transcendent). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.