Dexcom Follow
30
Quality Score
Emerging
Dexcom Follow
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Dexcom Follow is an iOS app from Dexcom in the Education category, currently rated 1.6★ across 730 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 30: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a Education 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
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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
$571/mo · 2K ratings · 2.8★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$110K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $80K – $150K
$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 |
| 📦 Asset bundle (215 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Education complexity ×1.20 | +$18K |
Total estimate
$110K
👥 Estimated audience size
62K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
11K
Daily active
3.3K
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
| 📲 Education engagement | ~85 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Education D30 retention | 18% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.30 |
DAU / MAU
30% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Headwinds: rating drift may slow acquisition
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 · 42/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
6.9
Product Quality
2.2
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
5.2
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
8.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 1.55★ across 730 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 = $90K-$160K. Portfolio play ($23K/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
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 8 of 8 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| Below-average rating (1.6★)METRIC | −$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (28 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| New app (8 months old)METRIC | −$700 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Early-stage install base (730 ratings)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.
🆕 What's New · v1.2.1
• Enhanced look and feel for an improved app experience
• Global App allows for cross regional sharing
• Follow up to 25 Sharers
• Global App allows for cross regional sharing
• Follow up to 25 Sharers
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Dexcom Follow
- Developer
- Dexcom
- Bundle ID
- com.dexcom.followglobal
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Education
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- AR, BG, HR, CS, DA, NL, EN, ET, FI, FR, DE, EL, HE, HU, IT, JA, KO, LV, LT, NB, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, ES, SV, TR
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring - The most accurate CGM system1 | Dexcom
- Description
- Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring is simplifying diabetes management with a small device, accurate real-time glucose readings, and proven results. No fingersticks or scanning.†
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- San Diego
- 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
- $327/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Education
- 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/dexcom · instagram instagram.com/dexcom · linkedin linkedin.com/company/dexcom · tiktok tiktok.com/@dexcom · youtube youtube.com/channel/UCCY5ydvJD6932sh4…
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- dexcom.com/en-us/contact
- About page
- dexcom.com/en-us/about-dexcom
📈Ratings growth730 ratings+637% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (35 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (9 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
The new Dexcom Follow App is part of the Dexcom SHARE® system.
Use this app if your loved one is sharing data from their Dexcom CGM app. The Sharer will need to send an invitation to allow you to connect after you have installed the Follow app.
Dexcom Follow works seamlessly with your loved one’s Dexcom CGM, giving you visibility into their glucose data, even when they’re far away. Dexcom Follow allows you to view and follow their glucose levels, trends and data right from the app.… View full description on the official store →
Use this app if your loved one is sharing data from their Dexcom CGM app. The Sharer will need to send an invitation to allow you to connect after you have installed the Follow app.
Dexcom Follow works seamlessly with your loved one’s Dexcom CGM, giving you visibility into their glucose data, even when they’re far away. Dexcom Follow allows you to view and follow their glucose levels, trends and data right from the app.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 215 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v1.2.1🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 AR, BG, HR, CS, DA +23📂 Education💰 Free
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
9 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 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-10
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-10
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-09
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-09
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.50 → 1.80 (improved 0.30★)
2025-09
⭐
Rating ↓ 2.00 → 1.67 (dropped 0.33★)
2025-09
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
2025-09
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 2.00 (improved 1.00★)
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 7 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 2.625★ | 8 | 2.625★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 2.05882★ | 34 | 2.05882★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 1.62857★ | 35 | 1.62857★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4★ | 1 | 4★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 2.8★ | 5 | 2.8★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 2★ | 2 | 2★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 1.5748★ | 762 | 1.5748★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Dexcom Follow: 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 medium confidence: 730 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Dexcom Follow make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Dexcom Follow earns approximately $327/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 Dexcom Follow?▴
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Who makes Dexcom Follow?▴
Dexcom Follow is published by Dexcom 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 Dexcom Follow's BU Score?▴
Dexcom Follow has a BU Score of 30/100 (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.