46
Quality Score
Emerging
Bubl Malen
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Bubl Malen is an iOS app from Ahoiii Entertainment in the News category, currently rated 3.6★ across 100 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 46: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a News app, that means early traction worth watching. 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
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Rating
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
ONE-TIME · BUILD💰 Estimated build cost
$150K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $110K – $200K
$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 (80 MB) | +$12K |
| ⚙News complexity ×1.20 | +$12K |
| ⚙12.3y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$73K |
Total estimate$150K
👥 Estimated audience size
8.4K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
480
Daily active
210
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
| 📲News engagement | ~120 installs / rating |
| 📅12.3y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| 🔁News D30 retention | 15% |
| 📍DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.45 |
DAU / MAU44% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (Swift / UIKit)
Medium confidence · 60%
Also possible
React NativeFlutter
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 | 80 MB |
| 🏷Category context | News |
| 📦Mid-large iOS bundle | → Likely native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) |
💀 Maintenance status
Likely abandoned
95%
Last shipped 2017-12-19 · 3079 days ago
0 · Active50 · At risk100 · 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
| 📅8y+ since last update | Likely abandoned |
| 👥Small user base (100 ratings) + 12.3y old | +10% (solo-project pattern) |
| •12y old + 1y+ no update | +5% (API deprecation drift) |
VerdictLikely abandoned
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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)
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 · 47/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
6.7
Product Quality
5.1
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
7.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
7.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 3.62★ across 100 reviews — below category median.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 3073d ago — possibly dormant.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — dormant (3073d since update).
🎯 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 ($16K/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 4 of 4 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 | |
| Mature app (12y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (11 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Pre-traction phase (100 ratings)METRIC | −$300 |
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 →💾 80 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 6.0+🔖 v4.1🔄 updated 8y ago🌐 EN, FR, DE, IT, JA +6📂 News💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2014 (12y old)
📝 About this app
Develop your child’s creativity! Select a genre and color palette, draw with color, create music with colors and shapes.
Bubl Draw is a tool for drawing with music, developing perception of links between color, sound and shape.
Key features:
- Draw with music: Bubl Draw creates unique music from every child's painting
- Art for children: Bubl Draw develops your child’s creativity
- Unique experience: Bubl Draw expands your child’s sensorial range
- A communication tool: Bubl Draw is created for shared discoveries. It’s fun for both children and parents.… View full description on the official store →
Bubl Draw is a tool for drawing with music, developing perception of links between color, sound and shape.
Key features:
- Draw with music: Bubl Draw creates unique music from every child's painting
- Art for children: Bubl Draw develops your child’s creativity
- Unique experience: Bubl Draw expands your child’s sensorial range
- A communication tool: Bubl Draw is created for shared discoveries. It’s fun for both children and parents.… View full description on the official store →
🆕 What's New · v4.1
This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.
We have fixed some bugs and optimized the App. Enjoy!
We have fixed some bugs and optimized the App. Enjoy!
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
4 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 →
2020-02
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2016-09
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.88 → 4.56 (dropped 0.32★)
2014-04
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.50 (dropped 0.50★)
2014-03
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.55556★ | 9 | 4.55556★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.33333★ | 12 | 4.33333★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 3.33333★ | 9 | 3.33333★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 3.83333★ | 6 | 3.83333★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.75★ | 4 | 4.75★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 3★ | 13 | 3★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 5★ | 2 | 5★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.11111★ | 9 | 4.11111★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 3.62★ | 100 | 3.62★ this version |
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Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Bubl Malen
- Developer
- Ahoiii Entertainment
- Bundle ID
- com.barsik.drawbl
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- News
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE, IT, JA, KO, PT, RU, ZH, ES, TR
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
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $144/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US News
- 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 growth100 ratings+9900% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (28 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 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 → $2.99 (+0%)
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.
More by Ahoiii Entertainment
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14apps·$16K/mocombined
Lead-app heavy — top app contributes 62%
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 100 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
9 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Bubl Malen make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Bubl Malen earns approximately $143/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 Bubl Malen profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $150K and monthly revenue $143, Bubl Malen 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 Bubl Malen have?▴
Estimated audience: ~8K lifetime downloads, ~480 monthly active users, and ~210 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 Bubl Malen?▴
Browse the full News 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 Bubl Malen built with?▴
Our heuristic places Bubl Malen 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 Bubl Malen still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Likely abandoned (95% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 8+ years ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
When was Bubl Malen last updated?▴
Bubl Malen last shipped a new version on 2017-12-19 — more than 8 year(s) ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Bubl Malen?▴
Bubl Malen is published by Ahoiii Entertainment 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 Bubl Malen's BU Score?▴
Bubl Malen has a BU Score of 46/100 (Emerging). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.