How much does Need for Speed™ No Limits make per month?

Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Need for Speed™ No Limits earns approximately $8.0K/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.

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Who makes Need for Speed™ No Limits?

Need for Speed™ No Limits is published by ELECTRONIC ARTS on the Google Play 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 Need for Speed™ No Limits's BU Score?

Need for Speed™ No Limits has a BU Score of 83/100 (Excellent). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.

Need for Speed™ No Limits

Quality Score

Excellent

Need for Speed™ No Limits

Name: Need for Speed™ No Limits — app revenue, audience, build cost & risk profile
Creator: bumetric
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywords: Need for Speed™ No Limits revenue, Need for Speed™ No Limits app analytics, mobile app revenue estimate, Racing revenue, Android app revenue

High confidence

4.4 ✍️ Editor

✍️ bumetric analysis

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This Racing category entry from ELECTRONIC ARTS targets the arcade street racing niche, directly competing with titles like Asphalt 9: Legends and CSR Racing 2. Its substantial user rating, derived from over five million reviews, indicates strong, sustained traction and a mature product with a proven audience. This volume of positive feedback suggests a stable, established app likely past its initial growth surge and now focused on retention and incremental revenue. For free-to-play racing games in this segment, a common monetization observation is the reliance on a dual-pronged IAP strategy: direct purchases for premium vehicles and cosmetic customizations, alongside loot box mechanics for parts and upgrades. The latter often drives higher average revenue per user by leveraging player desire for progression and rare items, a core loop for engagement in competitive racing titles.

BU Score 83 · Excellent — strong product-market fit. 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

$700K

per month

→

12-mo forecast

$741K – $1141K

per month

→

24-mo forecast

$886K – $1645K

per month

BIG tier

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Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs

📊 Performance Tracking LIVE

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Forecast Revenue / mo

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ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost

$195K

↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue

Likely range $145K – $265K

$25K · MVP floor $100K · indie scale $500K+ · studio build

📈 Pays back in ~2.1y 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
💎 In-app purchase plumbing	+$9K
⚙ Racing complexity ×2.10	+$65K
🌐 Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android)	+$68K

Total estimate $195K

ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE 💵 Estimated acquisition value

$225K

↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue

Marketplace range $175K – $275K · 28× MRR multiple

💸 ~1.2× build cost (break-even+)

Synthetic estimate. Multiple band derived from iap / freemium model + 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

💎 IAP / freemium model base	28× MRR
⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.4 (solid)	+8%
🏷 Racing category multiple	-15%
⭐ Mature user base (1M+ ratings)	+8%

Final multiple 28× MRR

👥 Estimated audience size

891.5M

Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)

Monthly active

71.0M

Daily active

17.5M

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

📲 Racing engagement	~170 installs / rating
🔁 Racing D30 retention	8%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness	0.25

DAU / MAU 25% sticky

🛠 Estimated tech stack

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Native Android (Kotlin)

Medium confidence · 55%

Also possible

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

🏷 Category context	Racing
📦 Tiny game bundle	→ Native 2D engine

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How we forecast this revenue

MEDIUM CONFIDENCE

Baseline

$700K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers

Growth rate

+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)

6 months

$690K – $933K

12 months

$741K – $1.1M

24 months

$886K – $1.6M

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.

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BU Investment Matrix

Mixed signals · 64/100BIG TIERcompetitive but cautious

Growth Velocity

5.0

Founder Strength

7.7

Product Quality

8.8

Revenue Strength

5.8

Monetization Maturity

4.0

Defensibility

10.0

Market Position

0.0

Operational Safety

10.0

💰 Revenue: Healthy — $280K - $1540K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 4.4★ across 5,245,400 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: Strong subscription moat. Hard to outcompete on retention. Better angle: free alternative with one-time purchase, or feature parity for an underserved sub-niche.

💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $12.6M-$22.4M.

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

MODEL

Revenue 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:

High install base (5,245,400 ratings)METRIC		+$12,000
Mature app (10y old)METRIC		+$1,500
Good rating (4.4★)METRIC		+$800
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC		+$600

METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)

📥 Estimated Downloads / week

PROXY · ratings × 50/wk —

Industry-rule estimate (Sensor Tower / data.ai): one weekly install ≈ 50 new ratings. Solid points = tracked snapshots · faded line = pre-tracking model backfill.

📈 Reviews Growth

LIVE

Cumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.

⭐ Rating Trend

LIVE

Average rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.

🗓️ Snapshot Timeline

HISTORY

Each bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.

Profile & Insights

Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.

Identification

App name: Need for Speed™ No Limits
Developer: ELECTRONIC ARTS
Bundle ID: com.ea.game.nfs14_row
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: Racing
Content rating: Not found
Languages: Not found

Company

Website: www.ea.com
Tagline: Not found
Description: Not found
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: $8.0K/mo
Top-grossing rank: Not found
All-time revenue: Not found
Pricing: $0.99 - $99.99 per item

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 growth5,245,400 ratings+10% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾

Tracked (2 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (37 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value

🚀Version Release Timeline2 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

This game includes optional in-game purchases of virtual currency that can be used to acquire virtual in-game items, including a random selection of virtual in-game items.

 Race cars on asphalt, drift in the most wanted street racing car game with nitro.

 CAR. RACE. DRIVE. DRIFT. WIN. All this and more in this mobile car racing game from the legendary Need for speed franchise.

 Engage your nitro, tune your car, race and rule the underground street racing scene on the asphalt of Blackridge city! Race and win events to build your dream car collection and customize it to your style.… View full description on the official store →

App Specs

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🔖 v9.3.0🔄 updated 0d ago📂 Racing💰 Free💎 IAP $0.99 - $99.99 per item

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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline

2 EVENTS TRACKED

Detected 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 →

2026-06

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Shipped update — v9.2.2 → v9.3.0

→ 30 days after: reviews +1,211 high confidence

2026-05

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First tracked snapshot — initial data captured

→ 30 days after: reviews +1,211 high confidence

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📝 Description

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Full revenue analysis

Read the article-style breakdown for Need for Speed™ No Limits: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.

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