How much does Vaulty make per month?

Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Vaulty earns approximately $3.6K/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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Vaulty is published by Squid Tooth 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 Vaulty's BU Score?

Vaulty has a BU Score of 78/100 (Strong). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.

Vaulty : Photo Vault & Hide

Quality Score

Strong

Vaulty : Photo Vault & Hide

Name: Vaulty : Photo Vault & Hide — app revenue, audience, build cost & risk profile
Creator: bumetric
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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by Squid Tooth LLC

High confidence

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✍️ bumetric analysis

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Vaulty : Photo Vault & Hide is an Android app from Squid Tooth LLC in the Photography category, currently rated 4.5★ across 410,349 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.

Quality Score is 78: Strong (healthy traction). For a Photography app, that means healthy traction. 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

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ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost

$125K

↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue

Likely range $95K – $170K

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

📈 Pays back in ~2.9y 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
⚙ Photography complexity ×1.35	+$20K
🌐 Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android)	+$44K

Total estimate $125K

ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE 💵 Estimated acquisition value

$125K

↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue

Marketplace range $75K – $150K · 32× MRR multiple

💸 ~1.0× 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%
⭐ Mature user base (100K+ ratings)	+5%

Final multiple 32× MRR

👥 Estimated audience size

49.0M

Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)

Monthly active

7.3M

Daily active

1.8M

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

📲 Photography engagement	~120 installs / rating
🔁 Photography D30 retention	15%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness	0.25

DAU / MAU 24% sticky

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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 · 60/100BIG TIERcompetitive but cautious

Growth Velocity

5.0

Founder Strength

4.5

Product Quality

9.0

Revenue Strength

5.8

Monetization Maturity

5.0

Defensibility

8.5

Market Position

0.0

Operational Safety

10.0

💰 Revenue: Healthy — $280K - $1540K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 4.52★ across 410,349 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
📍 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 6 of 6 triggers

Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:

High install base (410,349 ratings)METRIC		+$12,000
Excellent rating (4.5★)METRIC		+$2,200
securityREVIEW		+$1,800
Mature app (16y old)METRIC		+$1,500
support teamREVIEW		+$900
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: Vaulty : Photo Vault & Hide
Developer: Squid Tooth LLC
Bundle ID: com.theronrogers.vaultyfree
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: Photography
Content rating: Not found
Languages: Not found

Company

Website: vaultyapp.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: $327/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 growth410,349 ratingsShow 3-year history estimate ▾

Tracked (3 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value

🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter3 releases tracked

🚀Version Release Timeline3 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

<b>Join the millions of people who have entrusted their privacy and pictures to Vaulty: the original and most popular Photo Vault & album locker app on Android.</b>

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ “For people with private videos or private pictures on their phone Vaulty could be a life saver.” - BlueStacks

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ “Vaulty asks for the least in return for the most.” - Naked Security

<b>HOW TO USE</b>

▌<b>Hide Pictures & Videos Within Vaulty</b>

1. Open Vaulty, then tap the lock icon at the top,

2. Tap an album,

3. Tap thumbnails to select files, then tap the lock at the top to hide them.… View full description on the official store →

App Specs

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🔖 v26.06.29🔄 updated 0d ago📂 Photography💰 Free📺 Ad-supported💎 IAP $0.99 - $99.99 per item

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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline

3 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 — v26.06.01 → v26.06.29

→ 30 days after: reviews −1,161 high confidence

2026-06

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Shipped update — v26.04.13 → v26.06.01

→ 30 days after: reviews −1,584 high confidence

2026-05

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First tracked snapshot — initial data captured

→ 30 days after: reviews −423 high confidence

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📝 Description

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Full revenue analysis

Read the article-style breakdown for Vaulty : Photo Vault & Hide: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.

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