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Family Link parental controls

48
Quality Score
Emerging

Family Link parental controls

High confidence
1.5 Google Play rating
✍️ Bumetric analysis

Family Link parental controls is an Android app from Google LLC in the Tools category, currently rated 1.5★ across 359,086 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.

Quality Score is 48: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a Tools 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
$700K
per month
12-mo forecast
$741K – $1141K
per month
24-mo forecast
$886K – $1645K
per month
BIG tier
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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE

5 snapshots on record
idle
0%
Rating
1.5
Reviews
359,086 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$700K
Snapshots tracked
5
since May 2026
ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost
$70K
What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $50K – $95K
$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
Tools complexity ×0.90 $-5049
🌐 Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android) +$24K
Total estimate $70K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE 💵 Estimated acquisition value
$8.5M
What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $6.0M – $11.0M · 12× MRR multiple
💸 ~121× 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
★ rating < 3.5 (weak) -18%
🏷 Tools category multiple -8%
Mature user base (100K+ ratings) +5%
Final multiple 12× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
68.0M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
14.5M
Daily active
2.6M

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
📲 Tools engagement ~190 installs / rating
🔁 Tools D30 retention 22%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness 0.18
DAU / MAU 18% sticky
🔬

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)
Direction
Headwinds: rating drift may slow acquisition
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.
📊

BU Investment Matrix

Concerning · 46/100BIG TIERbelow benchmarks
GrowthFounderQualityRevenueMonetiz.MoatMarketSafety
Growth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
6.8
Product Quality
3.0
Revenue Strength
5.8
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
7.0
Market Position
0.0
Operational Safety
8.0
  • 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $280K - $1540K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
  • ⭐ Quality: 1.48★ across 359,086 reviews — weak — significant quality concerns.
  • 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
  • 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
  • ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — 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 = $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 5 of 5 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
High install base (359,086 ratings)METRIC
+$12,000
bugsREVIEW
−$1,800
Below-average rating (1.5★)METRIC
−$1,500
Mature app (8y old)METRIC
+$1,500
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC
+$600
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)

📈 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.

Profile & Insights

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

Identification

App name
Family Link parental controls
Developer
Google LLC
Bundle ID
com.google.android.apps.kids.familylinkhelper
App Store URL
Open in App Store
Category
Tools
Content rating
Not found
Languages
Not found

Company

Website
familylink.google.com
Tagline
Not found
Description
Not found
Founded
Not found
HQ / Address
Not found
Employees
Not found
Logo
Not found

Revenue

Reported revenue signal / mo
Not found
AI revenue estimate / mo
Not found
AI annual estimate
Not found
Model estimate / mo
$700K/mo
Top-grossing rank
Not found
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.
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

<b>Family Link parental controls is the companion app to Family Link for parents. Please only download this app to a device being used by a child or teen.</b>

Try the Family Link parental controls app from Google. Whether your children are younger or in their teens, the Family Link app lets you set digital ground rules remotely from your own device to help guide them as they learn, play, and explore online. For children under 13 (or the <a href="https://support.google.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
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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 →
2026-07
📸
Refreshed store screenshots — 7 of 7 updated
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,527 high confidence
2026-05
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,555 high confidence
📸

Store Page History

7 SCREENSHOT CHANGES
Every time a developer swaps a store screenshot we archive both versions. Compare side-by-side to see what messaging / visuals changed.
iPhone screenshots
Slot 1
2 ver.
2026-05-08
Now
2026-07-12
Slot 2
2 ver.
2026-05-08
Now
2026-07-12
Slot 3
2 ver.
2026-05-08
Now
2026-07-12
Slot 4
2 ver.
2026-05-08
Now
2026-07-12
Slot 5
2 ver.
2026-05-08
Now
2026-07-12
Slot 6
2 ver.
2026-05-08
Now
2026-07-12
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📝 Description

95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Family Link parental controls: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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About this analysis
ZCAnalyzed by Zakhar Chumak · founder, Bumetric·Full methodology·High confidence

Why high confidence: 359,086 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).

Frequently Asked Questions

7 answers · auto-generated from this app's public data
How much does Family Link parental controls make per month?
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Family Link parental controls earns approximately $700K/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 Family Link parental controls profitable?
With estimated build cost $70K and monthly revenue $700K, Family Link parental controls 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 Family Link parental controls have?
Estimated audience: ~68.0M lifetime downloads, ~14.5M monthly active users, and ~2.6M 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 Family Link parental controls?
Browse the full Tools 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.
How much would Family Link parental controls sell for?
Estimated acquisition value: $8.5M (marketplace range $6.0M – $11.0M). Calculated as 12× 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.
Who makes Family Link parental controls?
Family Link parental controls is published by Google LLC 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 Family Link parental controls's BU Score?
Family Link parental controls has a BU Score of 48/100 (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.