Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz
52
Quality Score
Solid
βοΈ Bumetric analysis
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Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz is an Android app from Joyride Apps in the Trivia category, currently rated 4.4β across 34 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 52: Solid (established niche player). For a Trivia 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.
π° Monthly revenue Β· now vs forecast
β Right now
$5.0K
per month
β
12-mo forecast
$5.2K β $10.8K
per month
β
24-mo forecast
$6.4K β $19.2K
per month
MID tier
π‘ Grow this revenue
Free AI audit of this appβs store listing
- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5Γ organic installs
π Performance Tracking LIVE
1 snapshots on record
Rating
4.4
Reviews
34 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$5.0K
Snapshots tracked
1
since May 2026
ONE-TIME Β· BUILD
π° Estimated build cost
$180K
β³ What it cost to build Β· not monthly revenue
Likely range $135K β $245K
$25K Β· MVP floor
$100K Β· indie scale
$500K+ Β· studio build
π
Pays back in ~3.0y at current MRR
Synthetic estimate. Inputs: category complexity, file size, screen count, monetization layer, platform reach, age Γ team-size proxy. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-agency rate surveys. Full math + source list on /methodology.
Where the money goes
| 𧱠MVP baseline (design + 1-store ship) | +$28K |
| π± 5 unique screens Γ $4.5K | +$22K |
| π In-app purchase plumbing | +$9K |
| β Trivia complexity Γ1.40 | +$23K |
| π Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android) | +$45K |
| β 8.9y maintenance Γ ~1-person team | +$53K |
Total estimate
$180K
ONE-TIME Β· EXIT VALUE
π΅ Estimated acquisition value
$125K
β³ What it would sell for Β· not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $100K β $175K Β· 27Γ MRR multiple
πΈ
~0.7Γ build cost (under-water)
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
| π IAP / freemium model base | 28Γ MRR |
| π 8.9y proven track record | +20% |
| β β rating β₯ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| π· Trivia category multiple | -18% |
| β Small user base (<1K ratings) | -8% |
Final multiple
27Γ MRR
π Estimated tech stack
π€
Native Android (Kotlin)
Medium confidence Β· 55%
Also possible
Flutter
Heuristic guess from app bundle size, category, store description signals, and release-date stack era. Bumetric does not disassemble binaries β 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
| π· Category context | Trivia |
| π¦ Tiny game bundle | β Native 2D engine |
π Maintenance status
Likely abandoned
95%
Last shipped 2024-02-03 Β· 975 days ago
0 Β· Active
50 Β· At risk
100 Β· 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 β a quiet app with a healthy codebase looks the same as an abandoned one until something breaks. Full math on /methodology.
Risk signals
| π 2y+ since last update | Likely abandoned |
| π₯ Small user base (34 ratings) + 8.9y old | +10% (solo-project pattern) |
Verdict
Likely abandoned
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.0K/mo Β· ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM Β· MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Headwinds: rating drift may slow acquisition
6 months
$4.7K β $7.9K
12 months
$5.2K β $10.8K
24 months
$6.4K β $19.2K
Compound growth at +4.0% MoM (tier baseline for MID). Range widens with horizon β typical noise band Β±25% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon β distant futures carry more uncertainty.
π
BU Investment Matrix
Below median Β· 49/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.2
Product Quality
3.5
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
5.0
Defensibility
9.7
Market Position
0.0
Operational Safety
7.0
- π° Revenue: Modest β $3K - $7K/mo Β· MID tier Β· medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- β Quality: 4.43β across 34 reviews β weak β significant quality concerns.
- π Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- π Growth: β last update 970d ago β possibly dormant.
- β οΈ Risk: Moderate β dormant (970d since update).
π― For competitors: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge β otherwise crowded segment.
π΅ For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32Γ monthly = $90K-$160K.
Composite of 8 dimensions computed deterministically from public signals β no LLM, every score traces back to a measurable input. Default weights shown; "compete" / "acquire" / "invest" lenses re-weight without re-fetching.
Range:
π° Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
π¬Forecast Breakdown β 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:
| Mature app (8y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Good rating (4.4β )METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Pre-traction phase (34 ratings)METRIC | β$300 |
METRIC = structural app data Β· REVIEW = mined from user reviews Β· β VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
π Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
β Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know β and don't β about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz
- Developer
- Joyride Apps
- Bundle ID
- com.joyrideapps.emojibandquiz
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Trivia
- Content rating
- Not found
- Languages
- Not found
Company
- Website
- www.facebook.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
- $5.0K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Not found
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- $2.49 - $9.49 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.
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" β additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
π About this app
π΅ Introducing the ultimate Band by Emoji guessing game for all music lovers, trivia enthusiasts, and emoji fanatics! π΅ Are you a fan of guess online games, trivia games, and multiplayer trivia? Then this is the perfect 1v1 games quiz to test your knowledge and have a blast competing with friends!
πΈ Welcome to the world of Band by Emoji, where we combine your love for music and emojis in this innovative quiz game. Take a deep dive into the realm of iconic music artists and groups, as you try to crack the code behind emoji-infused hints.β¦ View full description on the official store β
πΈ Welcome to the world of Band by Emoji, where we combine your love for music and emojis in this innovative quiz game. Take a deep dive into the realm of iconic music artists and groups, as you try to crack the code behind emoji-infused hints.β¦ View full description on the official store β
π v10.7.7π updated 2y agoπ Triviaπ° FreeπΊ Ad-supportedπ IAP $2.49 - $9.49 per itemπ Launched 2017 (8y old)
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π Description
95
BU Score Β· Transcendent
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About this analysis
Why low confidence: only 34 ratings Β· no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only) Β· revenue figure is directional only.
β Frequently Asked Questions
9 answers Β· auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz make per month?β΄
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz earns approximately $5.0K/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.
Is Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz profitable?β΄
With estimated build cost $180K and monthly revenue $5.0K, Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz looks break-even-grade β payback period sits around 3.0 years. Profitability also depends on paid-acquisition spend and refund rate which the public model doesn't see.
What apps are like Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz?β΄
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What is Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz built with?β΄
Our heuristic places Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz on the Native Android (Kotlin) stack (Medium confidence, 55%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: Flutter.
Is Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz still actively maintained?β΄
Maintenance status: Likely abandoned (95% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 2+ years ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz sell for?β΄
Estimated acquisition value: $125K (marketplace range $100K β $175K). Calculated as 27Γ 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 Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz last updated?β΄
Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz last shipped a new version on 2024-02-03 β more than 2 year(s) ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz?β΄
Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz is published by Joyride Apps 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 Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz's BU Score?β΄
Guess Band by Emoji - Quiz has a BU Score of 52/100 (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.