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Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor

80
Quality Score
Excellent

Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor

High confidence
4.5 Google Play rating
✍️ Bumetric analysis

Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor is an Android app from PHOTO LAB DMCC in the Photography category, currently rated 4.5★ across 79,697 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.

Quality Score is 80: Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Photography app, that means strong product-market fit. 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
$30.0K
per month
12-mo forecast
$31.0K – $65.0K
per month
24-mo forecast
$38.4K – $115.3K
per month
MID tier
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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE

1 snapshots on record
idle
0%
Rating
4.5
Reviews
79,697 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$30.0K
Snapshots tracked
1
since Aug 2026
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 ~7 months 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
Photography complexity ×1.35 +$17K
🌐 Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android) +$37K
15.2y maintenance × ~1-person team +$91K
Total estimate $195K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE 💵 Estimated acquisition value
$600K
What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $425K – $800K · 19× MRR multiple
💸 ~3.1× 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
📅 15.2y proven track record +20%
★ rating ≥ 4.4 (solid) +8%
Final multiple 19× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
6.7M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
205K
Daily active
51K

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
📅 15.2y of rating accumulation -30%
🔁 Photography D30 retention 15%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness 0.25
DAU / MAU 25% sticky
🛠 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 Photography
📦 Compact Android bundle → Native Kotlin
💀 Maintenance status
Slowing
30%
Last shipped 2026-05-26 · 120 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
📅 4 months since last update Slowing cadence
Verdict Slowing
🔬

How we forecast this revenue

MEDIUM CONFIDENCE
Baseline
$30.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$28.5K – $47.4K
12 months
$31.0K – $65.0K
24 months
$38.4K – $115K
Compound growth at +4.0% MoM (tier baseline for MID). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±25% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊

BU Investment Matrix

Below median · 50/100MID TIERunderperforming peers
GrowthFounderQualityRevenueMonetiz.MoatMarketSafety
Growth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.8
Product Quality
9.1
Revenue Strength
4.5
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
6.0
Market Position
0.0
Operational Safety
10.0
  • 💰 Revenue: Modest — $20K - $44K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
  • ⭐ Quality: 4.54★ across 79,697 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: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge — otherwise crowded segment.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $539K-$959K.
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:
Mid install base (79,697 ratings)METRIC
+$5,500
Paid app ($29.99)METRIC
+$2,800
Excellent rating (4.5★)METRIC
+$2,200
Mature app (15y old)METRIC
+$1,500
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
Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor
Developer
PHOTO LAB DMCC
Bundle ID
com.vicman.photolabpro
App Store URL
Open in App Store
Category
Photography
Content rating
Not found
Languages
Not found

Company

Website
android.pho.to
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
$30.0K/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

Enhance your photos with over 640 beautiful frames, effects, filters or montages! Photo Lab PRO is an easy, quick and fun photo editor. You don’t need to be a photo editing ninja to make any photo funny and any portrait beautiful. Just pick a filter, frame or montage to use, then choose which image to process, and that’s it! Photo Lab PRO will do all the hard work to let you sit back, relax and get all the honor.

Please note that Photo Lab is an Internet-based application.… View full description on the official store →
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🔖 v3.13.77🔄 updated 4mo ago📂 Photography💰 Free🚀 Launched 2011 (15y old)
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📝 Description

95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor: 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: 79,697 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).

Frequently Asked Questions

10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public data
How much does Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor make per month?
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor earns approximately $29K/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 Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor profitable?
With estimated build cost $195K and monthly revenue $29K, Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor looks profitable — pays back its estimated build cost in roughly 7 months 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 Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor have?
Estimated audience: ~6.7M lifetime downloads, ~205K monthly active users, and ~51K 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 Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor?
Browse the full Photography 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.
What is Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor built with?
Our heuristic places Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor 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 Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor still actively maintained?
Maintenance status: Slowing (30% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 4 months ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor sell for?
Estimated acquisition value: $600K (marketplace range $425K – $800K). Calculated as 19× 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 Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor last updated?
Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor last shipped a new version on 2026-05-26 — 4 months ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor?
Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor is published by PHOTO LAB DMCC 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 Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor's BU Score?
Photo Lab PRO Picture Editor has a BU Score of 80/100 (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.