Basketball Games: Dunk & Hoops
58
Quality Score
Solid
βοΈ Bumetric analysis
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Basketball Games: Dunk & Hoops is an Android app from Mini Sports in the Sports category, currently rated 4.0β across 5,747 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 58: Solid (established niche player). For a Sports 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
5 snapshots on record
Rating
4.0
Reviews
5,747 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$5.0K
Snapshots tracked
5
since May 2026
ONE-TIME Β· BUILD
π° Estimated build cost
$220K
β³ What it cost to build Β· not monthly revenue
Likely range $165K β $295K
$25K Β· MVP floor
$100K Β· indie scale
$500K+ Β· studio build
π
Pays back in ~3.7y 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 Sports complexity Γ1.90 | +$53K |
| π Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android) | +$62K |
| β 7.8y maintenance Γ ~1-person team | +$46K |
Total estimate
$220K
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· 26Γ MRR multiple
πΈ
~0.6Γ 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 7.8y proven track record | +20% |
| β β rating 3.5-4.0 (mixed) | -8% |
| π· Sports category multiple | -15% |
Final multiple
26Γ MRR
π₯ Estimated audience size
720K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
47K
Daily active
14K
Synthetic estimate from ratings Γ category benchmarks. Calibrated against 2024-2026 mobile-attribution retention + DAU/MAU reports. Numbers are US-storefront-equivalent β true global audience can be 5-10Γ larger for international apps. Full math + source list on /methodology.
How we sized it
| π² Sports engagement | ~180 installs / rating |
| π 7.8y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| π Sports D30 retention | 10% |
| π DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.30 |
DAU / MAU
30% sticky
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 | Sports |
| π¦ Tiny game bundle | β Native 2D engine |
π Maintenance status
Active
15%
Last shipped 2026-08-19 Β· 53 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 53 days since last update | Healthy release cadence |
Verdict
Active
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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)
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
Building Β· 58/100MID TIERcompetitive build-outGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.8
Product Quality
7.1
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
5.0
Defensibility
9.4
Market Position
0.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- π° Revenue: Modest β $3K - $7K/mo Β· MID tier Β· medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- β Quality: 3.95β across 5,747 reviews β solid.
- π Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- π Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- β οΈ Risk: Low β no material risk signals detected.
π― 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.
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 3 of 3 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Low install base (5,747 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Established app (7y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 |
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
- Basketball Games: Dunk & Hoops
- Developer
- Mini Sports
- Bundle ID
- games.mini.sports.easy.basketball
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Sports
- Content rating
- Not found
- Languages
- Not found
Company
- Website
- www.minisports.games
- 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
- $0.99 - $5.99 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.
πUpdate Frequency Β· Releases per Quarter3 releases tracked
πVersion Release Timeline3 releases tracked
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 <b> Join the winter basket battle in USA Basketball League! </b> π
The era of Hoops has begun! Be a star of basketball all world season tournaments. Score big, compete in USA Basketball Clubs, and lead Your team to victory! Play basketball games 5v5 match. Dunk the ball, dribble hoops, and smash hits in the basketball arena. Dodge the college basketball dunkers and slam dunk the ball through the hoops. Join the ball dunking games to enjoy face-off matches with basketball stars. Basketball has scripted some epic moments in the history of the Olympics.β¦ View full description on the official store β
The era of Hoops has begun! Be a star of basketball all world season tournaments. Score big, compete in USA Basketball Clubs, and lead Your team to victory! Play basketball games 5v5 match. Dunk the ball, dribble hoops, and smash hits in the basketball arena. Dodge the college basketball dunkers and slam dunk the ball through the hoops. Join the ball dunking games to enjoy face-off matches with basketball stars. Basketball has scripted some epic moments in the history of the Olympics.β¦ View full description on the official store β
π v2026.3π updated 1mo agoπ Sportsπ° FreeπΊ Ad-supportedπ IAP $0.99 - $5.99 per itemπ Launched 2019 (7y old)
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What Workedβ’ Β· Development Pipeline
3 EVENTS TRACKEDDetected changes in this app over its tracked lifetime β each event links cause (what changed) to effect (what moved). Sorted newest first.See full history βVersion history β
2026-08
π§
Shipped update β v2026.2 β v2026.3
β 30 days after: reviews +15 high confidence
2026-06
π§
Shipped update β v2026.1 β v2026.2
β 30 days after: reviews +8 high confidence
2026-05
π
First tracked snapshot β initial data captured
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π Description
95
BU Score Β· Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Basketball Games: Dunk & Hoops: 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
Why medium confidence: 5,747 ratings Β· no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
β Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers Β· auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Basketball Games make per month?β΄
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Basketball Games 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 Basketball Games profitable?β΄
With estimated build cost $220K and monthly revenue $5.0K, Basketball Games looks slow ROI β payback period is around 3.7 years 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 Basketball Games have?β΄
Estimated audience: ~720K lifetime downloads, ~47K monthly active users, and ~14K daily active users. Derived from ratings count Γ category installs-per-rating Γ age decay. US-storefront-equivalent β global audience can be 5-10Γ larger for internationally-distributed apps.
What apps are like Basketball Games?β΄
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What is Basketball Games built with?β΄
Our heuristic places Basketball Games 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 Basketball Games still actively maintained?β΄
Maintenance status: Active (15% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 1 months ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would Basketball Games sell for?β΄
Estimated acquisition value: $125K (marketplace range $100K β $175K). Calculated as 26Γ 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 Basketball Games last updated?β΄
Basketball Games last shipped a new version on 2026-08-19 β 1 months ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes Basketball Games?β΄
Basketball Games is published by Mini Sports 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 Basketball Games's BU Score?β΄
Basketball Games has a BU Score of 58/100 (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.