Comics Plus
35
Quality Score
Emerging
Comics Plus
Low confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Comics Plus is an iOS app from Library Pass, Inc. in the Food & Drink category, currently rated 2.5★ across 88 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 35: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a Food & Drink 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
$194
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$97 – $907
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$97 – $2720
per month
MICRO tier
💡 Grow this revenue
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📊 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
🤖Also on Android
$120/mo · 238 ratings · 2.6★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$55K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $40K – $75K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Slow ROI — current MRR is well below build cost
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 |
| ⚙ Food & Drink complexity ×1.10 | +$5K |
Total estimate
$55K
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
LOW CONFIDENCEBaseline
$194/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+8.0% MoM · MICRO tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Headwinds: rating drift may slow acquisition
6 months
$124 – $495
12 months
$97 – $907
24 months
$97 – $2.7K
Compound growth at +8.0% MoM (tier baseline for MICRO). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±60% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Insufficient data · 31/100MICRO TIERtoo early to scoreGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
3.0
Product Quality
2.0
Revenue Strength
2.3
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
3.5
Market Position
0.0
Operational Safety
8.0
- 💰 Revenue: Marginal — $0 - $500/mo · MICRO tier · indicative confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 2.53★ across 88 reviews — weak — significant quality concerns.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — 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 = $3K-$6K.
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 9 of 9 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| frequent crashesREVIEW | −$2,000 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| Below-average rating (2.5★)METRIC | −$1,500 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| Established app (5y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (88 ratings)METRIC | −$300 |
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 · v4.0.1
Boom! The All-New Comics Plus is Here!
We’ve rebuilt the app from the ground up to provide a faster, more accessible reading experience.
-Refreshed Interface: A cleaner, more intuitive design that's easier to navigate.
-Accessibility: WCAG 2.… Full release notes →
We’ve rebuilt the app from the ground up to provide a faster, more accessible reading experience.
-Refreshed Interface: A cleaner, more intuitive design that's easier to navigate.
-Accessibility: WCAG 2.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Comics Plus
- Developer
- Library Pass, Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.librarypass.ios
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Food & Drink
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- COMICS & MANGA BOOK CLUBS
- Description
- Comics Plus offers thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, manga, and picture books — exclusively through schools and libraries!
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Available
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $195/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Food & Drink
- 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
- instagram instagram.com/librarypassnews · linkedin linkedin.com/company/librarypass · youtube youtube.com/channel/UCqfupl1K3EmlgvDo…
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- comicsplusapp.com/about/faqs
📈Ratings growth93 ratings+1062% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (57 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (35 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.
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
Comics Plus from LibraryPass gives you unlimited access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, manga, and picture books from dozens of publishers — exclusively through your school or library.
Don’t see your school or library listed? Ask your librarian about #ReadAllTheComics!
No wait lists; no borrowing limits; no late fees
Manage your shelf and reading progress across devices
Maintain your reading progress across devices
Stream titles online without using storage space
Download titles for offline reading… View full description on the official store →
Don’t see your school or library listed? Ask your librarian about #ReadAllTheComics!
No wait lists; no borrowing limits; no late fees
Manage your shelf and reading progress across devices
Maintain your reading progress across devices
Stream titles online without using storage space
Download titles for offline reading… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 37 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 15.1+🔖 v4.0.1🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN📂 Food & Drink💰 Free
📅
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
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.06 → 2.53 (improved 0.47★)
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.05 → 2.50 (improved 0.45★)
2025-04
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2022-02
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2021-10
⭐
Rating ↓ 2.33 → 2.00 (dropped 0.33★)
2021-04
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.00 → 2.33 (dropped 0.67★)
2020-09
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 3.00 (improved 2.00★)
2020-07
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
About this analysis
Why low confidence: only 88 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only) · revenue figure is directional only.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Comics Plus make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Comics Plus earns approximately $194/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 Comics Plus?▴
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Who makes Comics Plus?▴
Comics Plus is published by Library Pass, Inc. 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 Comics Plus's BU Score?▴
Comics Plus has a BU Score of 35/100 (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.