How much does Grüffelo make per month?

Our model estimates Grüffelo earns roughly $459/mo, but with only 20 ratings the confidence interval is wide. No founder-verified MRR is available for this app, so this is a model output calibrated against comparable apps in the same category. See methodology for the formula.

What apps are like Grüffelo?

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Grüffelo is published by Magic Light Pictures Ltd. 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 Grüffelo's BU Score?

Grüffelo has a BU Score of 52/100 (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.

Grüffelo: Spiele

Quality Score

Solid

Grüffelo: Spiele

Name: Grüffelo: Spiele — app revenue, audience, build cost & risk profile
Creator: bumetric
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Low confidence

4.5 ✍️ Editor

✍️ bumetric analysis

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Grüffelo: Spiele is an iOS app from Magic Light Pictures Ltd. in the News category, currently rated 4.5★ across 20 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.

Quality Score is 52: Solid (established niche player). For a News 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.

📊 Performance Tracking LIVE

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💰 Forecast Revenue / mo

MODEL

Revenue 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 4 of 4 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
Excellent rating (4.5★)METRIC		+$2,200
Mature app (11y old)METRIC		+$1,500
Pre-traction phase (20 ratings)METRIC		−$300

METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)

📥 Estimated Downloads / week

PROXY · ratings × 50/wk —

Industry-rule estimate (Sensor Tower / data.ai): one weekly install ≈ 50 new ratings. Solid points = tracked snapshots · faded line = pre-tracking model backfill.

📈 Reviews Growth

LIVE

Cumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.

⭐ Rating Trend

LIVE

Average rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.

🗓️ Snapshot Timeline

HISTORY

Each bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.

🆕 What's New · v1.0.3

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

Bug fixes
64-bit support

Profile & Insights

Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.

Identification

App name: Grüffelo: Spiele
Developer: Magic Light Pictures Ltd.
Bundle ID: com.magiclightpictures.gruffalogames
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: News
Content rating: 4+
Languages: EN, FR, DE

Company

Website: Not found
Tagline: Films. Brands. Entertainment.
Description: Magic Light Pictures is an Oscar nominated, and BAFTA winning creator of family entertainment and brands, managing production, distribution, licensing and marketing.
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: $459/mo
Top-grossing rank: Outside top 100 in US News
All-time revenue: Not found
Pricing: Not found

Founder

Name: Not found
X / Twitter: twitter.com/MagicLightPics
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/magic-light-pict…
GitHub: Not found
X followers: Not found
Public statements: Not found

Funding

Funding data not yet collected for this app.

Press & Links

Press & Links data not yet collected for this app.

Contacts & Socials

Socials: linkedin linkedin.com/company/magic-light-pict… · twitter twitter.com/MagicLightPics · youtube youtube.com/user/MagicLightPictures
Email: office@magiclightpictures.com
Phone: +44 (0)20 7631 1800
Contact page: Not found
About page: Not found

📈Ratings growth20 ratings+1900% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾

Tracked (9 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (37 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.

💰Pricing History$0.00 → $2.99 (+0%)

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

Based on the UK's favorite bedtime story, 'The Gruffalo', from the creators of 'Room on the Broom'.

Perfect for 3 - 7 year olds this BAFTA nominated app is Educational App Store Certified with no in app purchases.

***Great technical support - see below or contact office@magiclightpictures.com***

Featuring 6 beautiful and challenging puzzle games that help develop reactions, logic and problem solving skills.
• Are you faster than the Gruffalo? Challenge him to a game of Snap!
• Clear the woodland floor – pair Gruffalo, Mouse, Fox, Owl and Snake as quickly as you can!… View full description on the official store →

App Specs

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💾 110 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 6.0+🔖 v1.0.3🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, FR, DE📂 News💰 Paid

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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline

8 EVENTS TRACKED

Detected 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 ↑ 3.80 → 4.50 (improved 0.70★)

2026-05

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Went paid — introduced $2.99 price point

2026-03

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Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in

2016-04

⭐

Rating ↑ 3.00 → 3.40 (improved 0.40★)

2015-07

⭐

Rating ↓ 3.67 → 3.00 (dropped 0.67★)

2014-10

⭐

Rating ↑ 3.00 → 3.67 (improved 0.67★)

2014-10

⭐

Rating ↓ 5.00 → 3.00 (dropped 2.00★)

2014-09

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First tracked snapshot — initial data captured

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ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost

$90K

↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue

Likely range $70K – $120K

$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.

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