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ibis Paint X

82
Quality Score
Excellent

ibis Paint X

High confidence
4.5 ✍️ Editor
✍️ bumetric analysis

This Android art and design app targets digital artists seeking a feature-rich, free drawing platform, directly competing with established players like Autodesk Sketchbook and Adobe Fresco. Its substantial user rating, reflecting millions of reviews, signals exceptional traction and a mature product in a high-growth stage, indicating a robust and engaged user base. Despite its "free" monetization model, the app’s extensive feature set, including advanced brushes and animation tools, suggests a strong potential for premium IAP conversions. In the Art & Design category, a common monetization strategy involves offering a free core experience with optional subscriptions or one-time purchases for advanced features, cloud storage, or ad removal. This app could leverage its massive user base by introducing a tiered subscription model for its professional-grade tools, or offering asset packs and exclusive content, rather than relying solely on ad revenue or a completely free model.

BU Score 82 · Excellent — strong product-market fit. The full Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.

Track snapshot history and revenue forecast in the Performance section below.

💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast
● Right now
$7.0K
per month
12-mo forecast
$7.2K – $15.1K
per month
24-mo forecast
$8.9K – $26.8K
per month
MID tier
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Rating
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Forecast Revenue / mo
Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost
$85K
What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $65K – $115K
$25K · MVP floor $100K · indie scale $500K+ · studio build
📈 Pays back in ~12 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
Art & Design complexity ×1.10 +$5K
🌐 Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android) +$30K
Total estimate $85K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE 💵 Estimated acquisition value
$125K
What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $75K – $150K · 17× MRR multiple
💸 ~1.5× build cost (break-even+)

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
★ rating ≥ 4.4 (solid) +8%
🏷 Art & Design category multiple -5%
Mature user base (1M+ ratings) +8%
Final multiple 17× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
496.5M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
74.0M
Daily active
14.5M

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
📲 Art & Design engagement ~170 installs / rating
🔁 Art & Design D30 retention 15%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness 0.20
DAU / MAU 20% 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 Art & Design
📦 Compact Android bundle → Native Kotlin
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How we forecast this revenue

MEDIUM CONFIDENCE
Baseline
$7.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$6.6K – $11.0K
12 months
$7.2K – $15.1K
24 months
$8.9K – $26.8K
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 · 47/100MID TIERunderperforming peers
GrowthFounderQualityRevenueMonetiz.MoatMarketSafety
Growth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.2
Product Quality
8.9
Revenue Strength
3.8
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
3.5
Market Position
0.0
Operational Safety
10.0
  • 💰 Revenue: Modest — $4K - $10K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
  • ⭐ Quality: 4.46★ across 2,922,620 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: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge — otherwise crowded segment.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $125K-$222K. Portfolio play ($17K/mo combined) commands premium.
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 3 of 3 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
High install base (2,922,620 ratings)METRIC
+$12,000
Good rating (4.5★)METRIC
+$800
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC
+$600
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
ibis Paint X
Developer
ibis inc.
Bundle ID
jp.ne.ibis.ibispaintx.app
App Store URL
Open in App Store
Category
Art & Design
Content rating
Not found
Languages
Not found

Company

Website
Not found
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
$450.0K ($300.0K – $600.0K)AI medium
AI annual estimate
$5.4M/yr
ML model estimate / mo
$7.0K/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.
AI Revenue EstimateCONFIDENCE: MEDIUM
The Android app "ibis Paint X" is estimated to generate between $300,000 and $600,000 in monthly revenue, with a central estimate of $450,000, leading to an annual revenue of $5.4 million. This is based on recent Sensor Tower data showing $300,000 monthly revenue for individual major Google Play markets such as the US, Philippines, and Russia.
Sources mentioned: Sensor Tower, Adapty
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

ibis Paint X is a popular and versatile drawing app downloaded more than 500 million times in total as a series, which provides over 47000 brushes, over 27000 materials, over 2100 fonts, 84 filters, 46 screentones, 27 blending modes, recording drawing processes, stroke stabilization feature, various ruler features such as radial line rulers or symmetry rulers, clipping mask features, Vector tool, Animation feature, and AI Disturbance Packed with professional features.

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📝 Description

95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
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About this analysis
ZCAnalyzed by Zakhar Chumak · founder, bumetric·Full methodology·High confidence

Why high confidence: 2,922,620 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).

Frequently Asked Questions

4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public data
How much does ibis Paint X make per month?
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, ibis Paint X earns approximately $7.0K/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.
What apps are like ibis Paint X?
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Who makes ibis Paint X?
ibis Paint X is published by ibis inc. 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 ibis Paint X's BU Score?
ibis Paint X has a BU Score of 82/100 (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.