How much does Wapo make per month?

Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Wapo earns approximately $1.1K/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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Wapo is published by Wapo y Wapa Ltd - LGBTQ+ Dating 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 Wapo's BU Score?

Wapo has a BU Score of 67/100 (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.

Wapo: Gay Dating App for Men

Quality Score

Solid

Wapo: Gay Dating App for Men

Name: Wapo: Gay Dating App for Men — app revenue, audience, build cost & risk profile
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License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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by Wapo y Wapa Ltd - LGBTQ+ Dating Apps

High confidence

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✍️ bumetric analysis

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Wapo: Gay Dating App for Men is an Android app from Wapo y Wapa Ltd - LGBTQ+ Dating Apps in the Dating category, currently rated 3.9★ across 33,560 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.

Quality Score is 67: Solid (established niche player). For a Dating 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.

💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast

● Right now

$5.0K

per month

→

12-mo forecast

$5.2K – $10.8K

per month

→

24-mo forecast

$6.4K – $19.2K

per month

MID tier

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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE

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ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost

$150K

↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue

Likely range $110K – $200K

$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
💎 In-app purchase plumbing	+$9K
⚙ Dating complexity ×1.60	+$35K
🌐 Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android)	+$52K

Total estimate $150K

ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE 💵 Estimated acquisition value

$25K

↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue

Marketplace range $20K – $35K · 26× MRR multiple

💸 ~0.2× 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

💎 IAP / freemium model base	28× MRR
⭐ ★ rating 3.5-4.0 (mixed)	-8%

Final multiple 26× MRR

👥 Estimated audience size

3.4M

Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)

Monthly active

600K

Daily active

210K

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

📲 Dating engagement	~100 installs / rating
🔁 Dating D30 retention	18%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness	0.35

DAU / MAU 35% sticky

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How we forecast this revenue

MEDIUM CONFIDENCE

Baseline

$5.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers

Growth rate

+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)

6 months

$4.7K – $7.9K

12 months

$5.2K – $10.8K

24 months

$6.4K – $19.2K

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.

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BU Investment Matrix

Below median · 55/100MID TIERunderperforming peers

Growth Velocity

5.0

Founder Strength

3.7

Product Quality

7.9

Revenue Strength

3.7

Monetization Maturity

5.0

Defensibility

8.5

Market Position

0.0

Operational Safety

10.0

💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 3.94★ across 33,560 reviews — strong (top 10%).
📍 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 = $90K-$160K.

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:

Mid install base (33,560 ratings)METRIC		+$5,500
premiumREVIEW		+$2,200
Mature app (11y old)METRIC		+$1,500
ad freeREVIEW		+$1,300
slowREVIEW		−$1,200
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: Wapo: Gay Dating App for Men
Developer: Wapo y Wapa Ltd - LGBTQ+ Dating Apps
Bundle ID: com.wapoapp
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: Dating
Content rating: Not found
Languages: Not found

Company

Website: wapo.dating
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: $247/mo
Top-grossing rank: Not found
All-time revenue: Not found
Pricing: $1.99 - $95.99 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 growth33,560 ratings+45% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾

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

🚀Version Release Timeline2 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

Wapo is one of the world’s most popular and inclusive dating apps for gay, bi, transgender and queer people 18+ to chat with guys and find dates, friendships or more. 

Whether you’re bi, gay, transgender or queer, find and meet men for you. Chat with men you’re interested in for as long as you’d like. Virtual gay dating is more personal with voice and video chats. Find gay matches based on filters by age and location. Connect with verified users to meet gay friends, dates or more.

Gay men can meet local and worldwide matches in an inclusive community without borders.… View full description on the official store →

App Specs

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🔖 v31.2.0🔄 updated 0d ago📂 Dating💰 Free📺 Ad-supported💎 IAP $1.99 - $95.99 per item

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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 →

2026-05

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Shipped update — v30.0.6 → v31.2.0

→ 30 days after: rating −0.05★ · reviews +232 high confidence

2026-05

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First tracked snapshot — initial data captured

→ 30 days after: rating −0.05★ · reviews +232 high confidence

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Tech & Domain Intel — wapo.dating

Tech stack: Google Workspace

Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).

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📝 Description

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