Flightview - Flight Tracker
66
Quality Score
Solid
Flightview - Flight Tracker
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Flightview - Flight Tracker is an iOS app from FlightView Inc. in the Travel category, currently rated 3.7★ across 6,321 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 66: Solid (established niche player). For a Travel app, that means established niche player. 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
$11.6K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$12.0K – $25.2K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$14.9K – $44.7K
per month
MID tierFREE
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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
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
📈
Pays back in ~9 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 (133 MB) | +$33K |
| ⚙ Travel complexity ×1.30 | +$25K |
Total estimate
$110K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$150K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $125K – $200K · 14× MRR multiple
💸
~1.4× 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 3.5-4.0 (mixed) | -8% |
Final multiple
14× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
695K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
69K
Daily active
10K
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
| 📲 Travel engagement | ~110 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Travel D30 retention | 10% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.15 |
DAU / MAU
14% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$11.6K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$11.0K – $18.4K
12 months
$12.0K – $25.2K
24 months
$14.9K – $44.7K
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
Stalled · 36/100MID TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)no growth momentumGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
3.0
Product Quality
5.1
Revenue Strength
4.1
Monetization Maturity
0.5
Defensibility
4.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
4.3
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $8K - $17K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 3.66★ across 6,321 reviews — below category median.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: Elevated — bug mentions above category norm, rating drift -1.88 ★ (recent 50 vs lifetime).
🎯 For competitors: Vulnerable. Quality drift + slow updates create a clear opening for a fresh competitor with active dev cadence.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 12-22× monthly = $139K-$255K. Discount applied for operational risk..
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 10 of 10 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Low install base (6,321 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (15y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| annoying adsREVIEW | −$1,100 | |
| 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.
🆕 What's New · v5.0.13
Hey Flightviewers!
We have another release for you, continuing the journey of making new Flightview richer and more robust.
What We've Released in 5.0.13:
* Flight map now updates as flight progresses
* Status bar now respects the current theme… Full release notes →
We have another release for you, continuing the journey of making new Flightview richer and more robust.
What We've Released in 5.0.13:
* Flight map now updates as flight progresses
* Status bar now respects the current theme… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Flightview - Flight Tracker
- Developer
- FlightView Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.flightview.flightviewfree
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- www.flightview.com
- Tagline
- Today
- Description
- Find apps and games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more on the App Store.
- 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
- $11.6K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇺🇸#51 /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
Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.
📈Ratings growth6,321 ratings+16% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (47 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🗺️Geographic Distribution1 of 9 markets
🇺🇸
US
Top-grossing rank: #51 / 100
Other markets
Outside top 100
in US, GB, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN
in US, GB, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN
This app currently ranks in only one of the 9 markets we monitor. Niche or regional apps often launch this way before global rollout. Rankings update daily.
📊Category Rank Trajectory#51 now · best #51 · worst #100
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
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
Free Flight tracking app from the leaders in real-time flight information. Track upcoming and in-air flights, and receive status alerts via push notification. Check gate assignments, delays and cancellations and use the attractive flight map to see a flight's progress. Forward your itinerary confirmation emails and Flightview will automatically load them into your Trips. See your Trips across mobile devices and at www.Flightview.com. View a North American airport delay map with radar weather overlay. Wherever life takes you, count on Flightview to help you travel smarter!… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 133 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.1+🔖 v5.0.13🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN📂 Travel💰 Free
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
10 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 ↑ 1.46 → 3.66 (improved 2.20★)
2026-05
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.46 → 3.70 (improved 2.24★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-08
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-08
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-07
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 1.50 (improved 0.50★)
2025-07
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-07
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #4Ranked for 1 App Store search query in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
flight tracker·#4🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
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Voice of Customer
Based on 300 reviews across 2 markets● 45% positive · ● 5% neutral · ● 49% negative · Rating drift: -1.88★ (declining — recent 50: 1.78★ vs lifetime: 3.66★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇨🇦 CA
-0.01
🇺🇸 US
-0.03
Top praise themes
elite version ×4 update ×8 new ×5 tracking ×4 now ×3 trip ×3 flights ×3 see ×3
Top complaint themes
latest update ×22 new version ×22 new update ×18 old version ×18 previous version ×11 after update ×10 bring old ×10 track flights ×9
Risk signals
Refund mentions: 1.0% Subscription complaints: 5% Bug mentions: 6%
🧪
Tech & Domain Intel — flightview.com
- Tech stack
- Microsoft 365 · Google Workspace
Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 3.2★ | 10 | 3.2★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.66667★ | 6 | 4.66667★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 3.99585★ | 482 | 3.99585★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 3.66667★ | 3 | 3.66667★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 5★ | 2 | 5★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 3.45122★ | 82 | 3.45122★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 3.5★ | 6 | 3.5★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 2.875★ | 8 | 2.875★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 3.66272★ | 6,330 | 3.66272★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Flightview - Flight Tracker: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 6,321 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Flightview - Flight Tracker make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Flightview - Flight Tracker earns approximately $11K/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 Flightview - Flight Tracker?▴
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Who makes Flightview - Flight Tracker?▴
Flightview - Flight Tracker is published by FlightView 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 Flightview - Flight Tracker's BU Score?▴
Flightview - Flight Tracker has a BU Score of 66/100 (Solid). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.