Holiday Countdowns
55
Quality Score
Solid
Holiday Countdowns
Low confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Holiday Countdowns is an iOS app from Holiday Extras in the Travel category, currently rated 4.7★ across 60 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 55: 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
$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
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$95K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $70K – $130K
$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 (106 MB) | +$22K |
| ⚙ Travel complexity ×1.30 | +$21K |
Total estimate
$95K
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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 · 45/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.9
Product Quality
3.7
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
6.0
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.65★ across 60 reviews — weak — significant quality concerns.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ 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 = $90K-$160K.
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 5 of 5 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| Mature app (11y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (60 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 · v4.7.5
- Bug fixes and Improvements
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Holiday Countdowns
- Developer
- Holiday Extras
- Bundle ID
- com.holidayextras.countdown
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Less hassle. More holiday.
- Description
- Book all your airport & travel extras including; airport parking, airport hotels, airport lounge passes, travel insurance, car hire, airport transfers & more.
- 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
- $86/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Travel
- 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/holidayextras · instagram instagram.com/holidayextras · twitter twitter.com/HolidayExtras · youtube youtube.com/@HolidayExtrasTravelGuides
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- holidayextras.co.uk/help-and-support.…
- About page
- holidayextras.co.uk/about-us/about-us…
📈Ratings growth63 ratings+6200% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (15 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 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
Holiday Countdown + Widget - By Holiday Extras
Get ready for the holiday vibes to kick in from the moment you set your countdown! The all-new Holiday Countdown app is packed with features to help you savour every second before you jet off. Spread your excitement by instantly sharing your countdown across social media or with friends on WhatsApp, Instagram, and more, building excitement with every tick of the countdown clock!
New Features:
- Home Screen Widget: Keep your holiday countdown right where you can see it, on your home screen!… View full description on the official store →
Get ready for the holiday vibes to kick in from the moment you set your countdown! The all-new Holiday Countdown app is packed with features to help you savour every second before you jet off. Spread your excitement by instantly sharing your countdown across social media or with friends on WhatsApp, Instagram, and more, building excitement with every tick of the countdown clock!
New Features:
- Home Screen Widget: Keep your holiday countdown right where you can see it, on your home screen!… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 106 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 13.0+🔖 v4.7.5🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN📂 Travel💰 Paid
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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
🔄
Monetization changed: freemium → free
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.14 → 4.80 (improved 1.66★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2024-02
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.50 → 3.14 (dropped 0.36★)
2017-09
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.00 → 3.50 (dropped 0.50★)
2017-05
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.33 → 3.75 (improved 0.42★)
2016-10
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.50 → 3.33 (improved 0.83★)
2015-12
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 2.50 (improved 1.50★)
2015-05
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.59443★ | 180 | 4.59443★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.7619★ | 42 | 4.7619★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.29032★ | 62 | 4.29032★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 3.66667★ | 3 | 3.66667★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.78437★ | 11,321 | 4.78437★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.66667★ | 63 | 4.66667★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
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About this analysis
Why low confidence: only 60 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 Holiday Countdowns make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Holiday Countdowns earns approximately $86/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.
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Who makes Holiday Countdowns?▴
Holiday Countdowns is published by Holiday Extras 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 Holiday Countdowns's BU Score?▴
Holiday Countdowns has a BU Score of 55/100 (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.