AE + Aerie
71
Quality Score
Strong
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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AE + Aerie is an iOS app from AEMobileApp in the Shopping category, currently rated 4.2★ across 47,185 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 71: Strong (healthy traction). For a Shopping app, that means healthy traction. 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
$2.5M
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$2.6M – $4.1M
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$3.2M – $5.9M
per month
BIG tier
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- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
442 snapshots on record
Rating
4.2
Reviews
47,185 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$2.5M
Snapshots tracked
442
since Mar 2025
🤖Also on Android
—/mo · 46K ratings · 4.1★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$120K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $90K – $160K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in under a month 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 |
| 📦 Asset bundle (177 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Shopping complexity ×1.30 | +$27K |
Total estimate
$120K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$38.0M
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $28.5M – $49.5M · 15× MRR multiple
💸
~317× 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 |
| 🏷 Shopping category multiple | +2% |
Final multiple
15× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
4.7M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
560K
Daily active
100K
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
| 📲 Shopping engagement | ~100 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Shopping D30 retention | 12% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.18 |
DAU / MAU
18% sticky
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$2.5M/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$2.5M – $3.3M
12 months
$2.6M – $4.1M
24 months
$3.2M – $5.9M
Compound growth at +2.5% MoM (tier baseline for BIG). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±15% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Concerning · 52/100BIG TIERbelow benchmarksGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
3.2
Product Quality
8.4
Revenue Strength
6.4
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
6.0
Market Position
1.5
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $1.0M - $5.5M/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.22★ across 47,185 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 = $45.0M-$80.0M.
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
MODELRevenue 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 11 of 11 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mid install base (47,185 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| Mature app (14y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| priceyREVIEW | −$800 | |
| Good rating (4.2★)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage 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
- AE + Aerie
- Developer
- AEMobileApp
- Bundle ID
- com.ae.ae
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Shopping
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- www.ae.com
- Tagline
- Men’s & Women’s Jeans, Clothes & Accessories
- Description
- Shop American Eagle men's and women's jeans, tops, bottoms, activewear, loungewear and more. Find hoodies, t-shirts, jeans, shorts, and more in additional sizes and styles at AE.com
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Available
Revenue
- Reported revenue signal / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- Model estimate / mo
- $2.5M/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Shopping
- 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
- Socials
- facebook facebook.com/americaneagle · instagram instagram.com/americaneagle · tiktok tiktok.com/@americaneagle
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- ae.com/us/en/content/help/terms-and-c…
- About page
- Not found
📈Ratings growth47,185 ratings+10480% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (60 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (0 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Geographic ReachNot ranked
This app is currently outside the top 100 grossing in all 9 countries we monitor (US, UK, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN). Niche or new apps often launch this way — popularity rankings appear once daily revenue clears the regional threshold.
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter4 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline4 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
ALL YOUR FAVE BRANDS
Shop AE, Aerie, and Offline styles in one app, including the best jeans and comfiest bras and bralettes.
EASY ACCOUNT ACCESS
View your orders and delivery statuses for online, app, and in-store purchases.
NEVER MISS A SALE
Get notifications for offers you don’t want to miss, including app-exclusive sales.
GET IT FAST IN-STORE
Buy online and pick it up in-store (available at select stores). Plus, see what’s in stock at a store near you.
EARN WITH EVERY PURCHASE
Link your Real Rewards account to earn 4-8% back in rewards on every purchase.… View full description on the official store →
Shop AE, Aerie, and Offline styles in one app, including the best jeans and comfiest bras and bralettes.
EASY ACCOUNT ACCESS
View your orders and delivery statuses for online, app, and in-store purchases.
NEVER MISS A SALE
Get notifications for offers you don’t want to miss, including app-exclusive sales.
GET IT FAST IN-STORE
Buy online and pick it up in-store (available at select stores). Plus, see what’s in stock at a store near you.
EARN WITH EVERY PURCHASE
Link your Real Rewards account to earn 4-8% back in rewards on every purchase.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 177 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v26.15.0🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN📂 Shopping💰 Free📺 Ad-supported
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
17 EVENTS TRACKEDDetected 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 →
2026-08
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.88 → 4.22 (dropped 0.66★)
2026-08
📸
Refreshed store screenshots — 6 of 6 updated
2026-08
🔧
Shipped update — v26.12.0 → v26.15.0
→ 30 days after: rating −0.66★ · reviews −1,161,100 low · multiple changes
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.10.0 → v26.12.0
→ 30 days after: rating −0.66★ · reviews −1,150,444 high confidence
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v26.7.0 → v26.10.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +23,043 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v? → v26.7.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +20,967 high confidence
2026-04
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +8,580 high confidence
2026-04
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.93 → 4.88 (improved 0.95★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +8,580 high confidence
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.95★ · reviews +1,176,172 high confidence
2025-07
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.48★ · reviews +97 high confidence
2025-05
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +18 high confidence
2025-04
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.09★ · reviews +21 high confidence
2025-04
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.89 → 4.21 (dropped 0.68★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.09★ · reviews +21 high confidence
2025-04
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.91 → 4.58 (dropped 0.33★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.68★ · reviews +20 medium · co-occurring
2025-04
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.68★ · reviews +20 medium · co-occurring
2025-03
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating −0.68★ · reviews +20 medium · co-occurring
2025-03
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating −0.68★ · reviews +20 medium · co-occurring
📸
Store Page History
6 SCREENSHOT CHANGESEvery time a developer swaps a store screenshot we archive both versions. Compare side-by-side to see what messaging / visuals changed.
iPhone screenshots
Slot 1
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-08-21
Slot 2
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-08-21
Slot 3
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-08-21
Slot 4
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-08-21
Slot 5
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-08-21
Slot 6
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-08-21
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 5 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.81639★ | 103,929 | 4.81639★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.6755★ | 302 | 4.6755★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.70925★ | 227 | 4.70925★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.58716★ | 545 | 4.58716★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.88331★ | 1,234,347 | 4.88331★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for AE + Aerie: 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 high confidence: 47,185 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
7 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does AE + Aerie make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, AE + Aerie earns approximately $2.5M/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 AE + Aerie profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $120K and monthly revenue $2.5M, AE + Aerie looks highly profitable — pays back its build investment in under a month 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 AE + Aerie have?▴
Estimated audience: ~4.7M lifetime downloads, ~560K monthly active users, and ~100K 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 AE + Aerie?▴
Browse the full Shopping 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.
How much would AE + Aerie sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $38.0M (marketplace range $28.5M – $49.5M). Calculated as 15× 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.
Who makes AE + Aerie?▴
AE + Aerie is published by AEMobileApp on the Apple App 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 AE + Aerie's BU Score?▴
AE + Aerie has a BU Score of 71/100 (Strong). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.