How much does I am Boss make per month?

Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, I am Boss 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 I am Boss profitable?

With estimated build cost $200K and monthly revenue $5.0K, I am Boss looks slow ROI — payback period is around 3.3 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 I am Boss have?

Estimated audience: ~62K lifetime downloads, ~1K monthly active users, and ~380 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 I am Boss?

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What is I am Boss built with?

Our heuristic places I am Boss 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 I am Boss still actively maintained?

Maintenance status: Likely abandoned (95% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 8+ years ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.

How much would I am Boss sell for?

Estimated acquisition value: $50K (marketplace range $40K – $75K). Calculated as 11× 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 I am Boss last updated?

I am Boss last shipped a new version on 2018-08-03 — more than 8 year(s) ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.

I am Boss is published by marge 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 I am Boss's BU Score?

I am Boss has a BU Score of 43/100 (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.

I am Boss

Quality Score

Emerging

I am Boss

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

by marge

Medium confidence

3.0 Google Play rating

✍️ Bumetric analysis

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I am Boss is an Android app from marge in the Casual category, currently rated 3.0★ across 408 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.

Quality Score is 43: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a Casual 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

$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

1 snapshots on record

idle

Rating

3.0

Reviews

408 reviews

Forecast Revenue / mo

$5.0K

Snapshots tracked

since Aug 2026

ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost

$200K

↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue

Likely range $150K – $270K

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

📈 Pays back in ~3.3y 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
⚙ Casual complexity ×1.50	+$25K
🌐 Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android)	+$41K
⚙ 13.6y maintenance × ~1-person team	+$81K

Total estimate $200K

ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE 💵 Estimated acquisition value

$50K

↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue

Marketplace range $40K – $75K · 11× MRR multiple

💸 ~0.2× build cost (under-water)

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
📅 13.6y proven track record	+20%
⭐ ★ rating < 3.5 (weak)	-18%
🏷 Casual category multiple	-22%
⭐ Small user base (<1K ratings)	-8%

Final multiple 11× MRR

👥 Estimated audience size

62K

Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)

Monthly active

1.1K

Daily active

380

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

📲 Casual engagement	~220 installs / rating
📅 13.6y of rating accumulation	-30%
🔁 Casual D30 retention	6%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness	0.35

DAU / MAU 35% sticky

🛠 Estimated tech stack

🤖

Native Android (Kotlin)

Medium confidence · 55%

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	Casual
📦 Tiny game bundle	→ Native 2D engine

💀 Maintenance status

Likely abandoned

95%

Last shipped 2018-08-03 · 2973 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

📅 8y+ since last update	Likely abandoned
👥 Small user base (408 ratings) + 13.6y old	+10% (solo-project pattern)
• 14y old + 1y+ no update	+5% (API deprecation drift)

Verdict Likely abandoned

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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.

📊

BU Investment Matrix

Below median · 41/100MID TIERunderperforming peers

Growth Velocity

5.0

Founder Strength

6.3

Product Quality

4.2

Revenue Strength

3.7

Monetization Maturity

1.0

Defensibility

7.5

Market Position

0.0

Operational Safety

5.0

💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 3.0★ across 408 reviews — weak — significant quality concerns.
📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 2970d ago — possibly dormant.
⚠️ Risk: Elevated — dormant (2970d since update).

🎯 For competitors: Vulnerable. Quality drift + slow updates create a clear opening for a fresh competitor with active dev cadence.

💵 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 4 of 4 triggers

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

Below-average rating (3.0★)METRIC		−$1,500
Mature app (13y old)METRIC		+$1,500
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC		+$600
Early-stage install base (408 ratings)METRIC		+$400

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: I am Boss
Developer: marge
Bundle ID: jp.marge.android.iamboss
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: Casual
Content rating: Not found
Languages: Not found

Company

Website: www.maru.jp
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: 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

The boss lived quietly in a far distant the galaxy. 

Suddenly, the people who were riding in a fighter came in hordes to attack one day had been living in harmony with his wife and children. 

"I just look like a bad guy ... I just have not done anything wrong!" 

The boss got angry. He was did decided to fight to protect their identity, and in order to protect his wife and children. 

[How to play] 

continue to shoot down enemy planes that come attacking. 

There are three methods of attack. 

- fire a barrage (a lot of bullets) by tracing the left half of the screen.… View full description on the official store →

App Specs

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🔖 v1.6🔄 updated 8y ago📂 Casual💰 Free📺 Ad-supported🚀 Launched 2013 (13y old)

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📝 Description

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Full revenue analysis

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