How much does Ripple Messenger make per month?

Our model estimates Ripple Messenger earns roughly $119/mo, but with only 15 ratings the confidence interval is wide. No founder-verified MRR is available for this app, so this is a model output calibrated against comparable apps in the same category. See methodology for the formula.

What apps are like Ripple Messenger?

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What is Ripple Messenger built with?

Our heuristic places Ripple Messenger on the Native Android (Kotlin) stack (High confidence, 80%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: Flutter.

Is Ripple Messenger still actively maintained?

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.

When was Ripple Messenger last updated?

Ripple Messenger last shipped a new version on 2024-04-05 — more than 2 year(s) ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.

Who makes Ripple Messenger?

Ripple Messenger is published by Spleenware 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 Ripple Messenger's BU Score?

Ripple Messenger has a BU Score of 49/100 (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.

Ripple Messenger

Quality Score

Emerging

Ripple Messenger

Name: Ripple Messenger — app revenue, audience, build cost & risk profile
Creator: Bumetric
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywords: Ripple Messenger revenue, Ripple Messenger app analytics, mobile app revenue estimate, Communication revenue, Android app revenue

by Spleenware

Low confidence

4.3 Google Play rating

✍️ Bumetric analysis

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Ripple Messenger is an Android app from Spleenware in the Communication category, currently rated 4.3★ across 15 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.

Quality Score is 49: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a Communication 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

$119

per month

→

12-mo forecast

$60 – $558

per month

→

24-mo forecast

$60 – $1673

per month

MICRO tier

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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE

1 snapshots on record

idle

Rating

4.3

Reviews

15 reviews

Forecast Revenue / mo

$119

Snapshots tracked

since Jun 2026

ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost

$170K

↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue

Likely range $130K – $230K

$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
⚙ Communication complexity ×1.65	+$32K
🌐 Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android)	+$45K
⚙ 7.0y maintenance × ~1-person team	+$42K

Total estimate $170K

🛠 Estimated tech stack

🤖

Native Android (Kotlin)

High confidence · 80%

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	Communication
📦 Compact Android bundle	→ Native Kotlin

💀 Maintenance status

Likely abandoned

95%

Last shipped 2024-04-05 · 912 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

📅 2y+ since last update	Likely abandoned
👥 Small user base (15 ratings) + 7.0y old	+10% (solo-project pattern)

Verdict Likely abandoned

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How we forecast this revenue

LOW CONFIDENCE

Baseline

$119/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers

Growth rate

+8.0% MoM · MICRO tier baseline (compound monthly)

Direction

Headwinds: rating drift may slow acquisition

6 months

$76 – $305

12 months

$60 – $558

24 months

$60 – $1.7K

Compound growth at +8.0% MoM (tier baseline for MICRO). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±60% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.

📊

BU Investment Matrix

Insufficient data · 32/100MICRO TIERtoo early to score

Growth Velocity

5.0

Founder Strength

3.0

Product Quality

3.5

Revenue Strength

2.1

Monetization Maturity

1.0

Defensibility

3.8

Market Position

0.0

Operational Safety

7.0

💰 Revenue: Marginal — $0 - $500/mo · MICRO tier · indicative confidence, trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 4.33★ across 15 reviews — weak — significant quality concerns.
📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 906d ago — possibly dormant.
⚠️ Risk: Moderate — dormant (906d 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 = $2K-$3K.

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:

Good rating (4.3★)METRIC		+$800
Established app (7y old)METRIC		+$800
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC		+$600
Pre-traction phase (15 ratings)METRIC		−$300

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: Ripple Messenger
Developer: Spleenware
Bundle ID: com.spleenware.lorapager
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: Communication
Content rating: Not found
Languages: Not found

Company

Website: spleenware.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: $120/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

This is intended for groups which are out of cell coverage, eg. camping/hiking, and wish to use SMS-like communications.

This app is used in conjunction with a DIY LoRa radio module. Full instructions on how to assemble these are here: https://www.instructables.com/id/LoRa-Mesh-Radio

-Or here-

https://www.hackster.io/scottpowell69/ttgo-lora-mesh-chat-device-37913c

The radios use ECC encryption, so your conversations are completely safe from prying eyes. You can also easily send your GPS location as part of your conversation, and recipient can tap to see where you are on Google maps.

App Specs

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🔖 v2.5.5🔄 updated 2y ago📂 Communication💰 Free🚀 Launched 2019 (7y old)

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