Coin Identifier: Scanner Value
63
Quality Score
Solid
✍️ Bumetric analysis
“
Coin Identifier: Scanner Value is an iOS app from My Thu Nguyen Thi in the Utilities category, currently rated 4.1★ across 187 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 63: Solid (established niche player). For a Utilities 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
$1.2K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$1.1K – $3.9K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$1.0K – $9.0K
per month
INDIE 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
30 snapshots on record
Rating
4.1
Reviews
187 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$1.2K
Snapshots tracked
30
since Nov 2025
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$75K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $55K – $100K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Slow ROI — current MRR is well below build cost
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 (130 MB) | +$32K |
| ⚙ Utilities complexity ×0.85 | $-12398 |
| ⚙ 1.0y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$6K |
Total estimate
$75K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$15K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $10K – $20K · 13× MRR multiple
💸
~0.2× 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 |
| 📅 1.0y proven track record | +5% |
| 🏷 Utilities category multiple | -10% |
| ⭐ Small user base (<1K ratings) | -8% |
Final multiple
13× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
35K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
7.0K
Daily active
1.4K
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 |
| 📅 1.0y of rating accumulation | -5% |
| 🔁 Utilities D30 retention | 20% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
20% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (SwiftUI)
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 | 130 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Utilities |
| 📦 Mid-large iOS bundle | → Likely native SwiftUI (post-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
At risk
50%
Last shipped 2026-05-11 · 186 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
| 📅 6 months since last update | Concerning gap |
Verdict
At risk
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$1.2K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+6.0% MoM · INDIE tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$1.1K – $2.5K
12 months
$1.1K – $3.9K
24 months
$1.0K – $9.0K
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.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Early-stage solo · 44/100INDIE TIERexpected for tierGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.8
Product Quality
5.8
Revenue Strength
3.1
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
3.8
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
9.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $495 - $3096/mo · INDIE tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.12★ across 187 reviews — below category median.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: last update 185d 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 = $22K-$39K. Portfolio play ($68K/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 8 of 8 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| premiumREVIEW | +$2,200 | |
| free trialREVIEW | +$1,200 | |
| Good rating (4.1★)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Early-stage install base (187 ratings)METRIC | +$400 | |
| 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 · v1.0.4
- Fixed bugs and performance improvements
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Coin Identifier: Scanner Value
- Developer
- My Thu Nguyen Thi
- Bundle ID
- com.coin.identifier.checker
- 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
- $1.2K/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.
📈Ratings growth348 ratings+34700% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (30 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.
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
Coin Identifier: Scanner Value is the all-in-one AI-powered tool for identifying, valuing, and organizing coins.
With a smart camera scanner and real-time pricing, you can instantly recognize any coin, learn its details, and manage your entire coin collection with ease.
Perfect for both beginners and professional numismatists, this app delivers accurate results and keeps all your coin data neatly organized in one place.
Key Features
IDENTIFY COINS INSTANTLY
- Quickly identify any coin by simply taking a photo.… View full description on the official store →
With a smart camera scanner and real-time pricing, you can instantly recognize any coin, learn its details, and manage your entire coin collection with ease.
Perfect for both beginners and professional numismatists, this app delivers accurate results and keeps all your coin data neatly organized in one place.
Key Features
IDENTIFY COINS INSTANTLY
- Quickly identify any coin by simply taking a photo.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 130 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.6+🔖 v1.0.4🔄 updated 6mo ago🌐 EN📂 Utilities💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2025 (1y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
6 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 →
2026-05
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.12 (dropped 0.88★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +14 high confidence
2026-05
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +14 high confidence
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: paid → free
→ 30 days after: reviews +14 high confidence
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.67 → 5.00 (improved 3.33★)
2026-01
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 1.80 (improved 0.80★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$168/mo · rating +0.67★ high confidence
2025-11
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: revenue +$50/mo high confidence
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.5★ | 24 | 4.5★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.5★ | 2 | 4.5★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.74193★ | 31 | 4.74193★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 1.5★ | 4 | 1.5★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 3.375★ | 8 | 3.375★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 3.38462★ | 13 | 3.38462★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 3.66667★ | 3 | 3.66667★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.83333★ | 6 | 4.83333★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.33333★ | 348 | 4.33333★ this version |
🔔
Track this app’s revenue
FREEGet an email when revenue moves by your threshold. No spam, unsubscribe in one click.
📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Coin Identifier: Scanner Value: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
More by My Thu Nguyen Thi
View all →📦 Portfolio summaryINDIE studio
2apps·$2K/mocombined
Lead-app heavy — top app contributes 53%
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 187 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Coin Identifier make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Coin Identifier earns approximately $1.2K/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 Coin Identifier profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $75K and monthly revenue $1.2K, Coin Identifier looks well below break-even — current monthly revenue is much smaller than the estimated build cost. Profitability also depends on paid-acquisition spend and refund rate which the public model doesn't see.
How many users does Coin Identifier have?▴
Estimated audience: ~35K lifetime downloads, ~7K monthly active users, and ~1K 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 Coin Identifier?▴
Browse the full Utilities 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 Coin Identifier built with?▴
Our heuristic places Coin Identifier on the Native iOS (SwiftUI) 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 Coin Identifier still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: At risk (50% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 6 months ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Coin Identifier sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $15K (marketplace range $10K – $20K). Calculated as 13× 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 Coin Identifier last updated?▴
Coin Identifier last shipped a new version on 2026-05-11 — 6 months ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Coin Identifier?▴
Coin Identifier is published by My Thu Nguyen Thi 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 Coin Identifier's BU Score?▴
Coin Identifier has a BU Score of 63/100 (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.