Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks
81
Quality Score
Excellent
Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks is an iOS app from Storytel Audiobooks USA LLC in the Food & Drink category, currently rated 4.7★ across 63,556 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 81: Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Food & Drink app, that means strong product-market fit. 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
$27.4K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$28.4K – $59.4K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$35.1K – $105.3K
per month
MID tier
💡 Grow this revenue
Free AI audit of this app’s store listing
- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Rating
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$70K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $50K – $95K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~4 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 |
| 📦 Asset bundle (78 MB) | +$11K |
| ⚙ Food & Drink complexity ×1.10 | +$6K |
Total estimate
$70K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$275K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $200K – $350K · 17× MRR multiple
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~3.9× 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 |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
Final multiple
17× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
6.3M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
885K
Daily active
175K
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
| 📲 Food & Drink engagement | ~100 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Food & Drink D30 retention | 14% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
20% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$27.4K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$26.0K – $43.3K
12 months
$28.4K – $59.4K
24 months
$35.1K – $105K
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 · 53/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.3
Product Quality
9.4
Revenue Strength
4.4
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
6.0
Market Position
1.2
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $19K - $41K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.72★ across 63,556 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: dev shipping weekly.
- ⚠️ 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 = $493K-$876K.
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 (63,556 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| great valueREVIEW | +$1,600 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (14y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| priceyREVIEW | −$800 |
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.
🆕 What's New · v12.0.7
We’re always working to improve our app and enhance the listening experience. Here’s what’s new with our latest release:
- Minor bug fixes for an optimized user experience
- Minor bug fixes for an optimized user experience
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks
- Developer
- Storytel Audiobooks USA LLC
- Bundle ID
- com.audiobooks.ios
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Food & Drink
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- EN, ES
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Get your first 3 books free!
- Description
- Signup for a free trial and get 3 audiobooks free. Audiobooks.com Members get free access to 10,000+ audiobooks, exclusive offers, and so much more!
- 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
- $16.0K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇺🇸#20 /100 🇨🇦#20 /100 🇦🇺#27 /100 🇬🇧#39 /100 🇩🇪#86 /100
- 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/Audiobookscom · instagram instagram.com/audiobooks_com · twitter x.com/audiobooks_com · youtube youtube.com/channel/UCwZqZ8DafJmZSDk6…
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- audiobooks.com/contact
- About page
- audiobooks.com/about
📈Ratings growth64,027 ratings+24% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (16 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank5 countries
🇺🇸US#20 /100
🇨🇦CA#20 /100
🇦🇺AU#27 /100
🇬🇧GB#39 /100
🇩🇪DE#86 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#20 now · best #18 · worst #100
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
🚀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
Escape into a story, learn something new, or wind down at night – Audiobooks.com puts an entire library of audio entertainment in your pocket.
Stream or download newly released and bestselling books, true crime audiobooks, and relaxing sleep stories. Whether you’re commuting, working out, or relaxing, enjoy powerful storytelling wherever life takes you.
TOP FEATURES
• Free audiobooks – Access 10,000+ titles at no cost, no membership required
• Monthly VIP selection – Enjoy bonus audiobooks handpicked for members every month… View full description on the official store →
Stream or download newly released and bestselling books, true crime audiobooks, and relaxing sleep stories. Whether you’re commuting, working out, or relaxing, enjoy powerful storytelling wherever life takes you.
TOP FEATURES
• Free audiobooks – Access 10,000+ titles at no cost, no membership required
• Monthly VIP selection – Enjoy bonus audiobooks handpicked for members every month… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 78 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 15.0+🔖 v12.0.7🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, ES📂 Food & Drink💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
8 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 →
2026-05
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-01
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-01
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-01
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.00 (dropped 1.00★)
2026-01
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Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-01
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First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 4 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.58778★ | 3,879 | 4.58778★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.62449★ | 4,868 | 4.62449★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.55612★ | 971 | 4.55612★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.7177★ | 64,027 | 4.7177★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Audiobooks.com: Get audiobooks: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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⚠ Concentrated — top app contributes 88% of combined revenue (single-app dependency)
About this analysis
Why high confidence: 63,556 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Audiobooks.com make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Audiobooks.com earns approximately $15K/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 Audiobooks.com?▴
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Who makes Audiobooks.com?▴
Audiobooks.com is published by Storytel Audiobooks USA LLC 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 Audiobooks.com's BU Score?▴
Audiobooks.com has a BU Score of 81/100 (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.