Jakobsweg (Buen Camino)
74
Quality Score
Strong
Jakobsweg (Buen Camino)
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Jakobsweg (Buen Camino) is an iOS app from Buen camino in the Travel category, currently rated 4.8★ across 2,142 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 74: Strong (healthy traction). For a Travel app, that means healthy traction. 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
$9.0K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$9.3K – $19.6K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$11.6K – $34.7K
per month
MID tier
💡 Grow this revenue
Free AI audit of this app’s store listing
- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 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
$85K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $65K – $115K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~5 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 (89 MB) | +$15K |
| ⚙ Travel complexity ×1.30 | +$19K |
Total estimate
$85K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$300K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $225K – $375K · 17× MRR multiple
💸
~3.5× return on build cost
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 ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
Final multiple
17× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
235K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
23K
Daily active
3.5K
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
15% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$9.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$8.6K – $14.3K
12 months
$9.3K – $19.6K
24 months
$11.6K – $34.7K
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.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Below median · 50/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.2
Product Quality
8.6
Revenue Strength
4.0
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
4.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $6K - $13K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.76★ across 2,142 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 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 = $162K-$289K. Portfolio play ($17K/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 9 of 9 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 (4.8★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Low install base (2,142 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (12y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (10 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 |
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 · v4.5.5
Bugs fixed and various other improvements.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Jakobsweg (Buen Camino)
- Developer
- Buen camino
- Bundle ID
- com.editorialbuencamino.buencamino
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE, IT, KO, PL, PT, ZH, ES, ZH
Company
- Website
- www.editorialbuencamino.com
- Tagline
- Camino de Santiago. Guía definitiva: etapas, albergues, rutas
- Description
- La Editorial Buen Camino trabaja en informar al futuro peregrino del Camino de Santiago mediante guías especializadas, apps y webs.
- 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
- $17.1K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇫🇷#40 /100 🇧🇷#53 /100 🇩🇪#83 /100 🇺🇸#94 /100
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- twitter.com/#!/Buen_Camino
- linkedin.com/company/buen-camino-de-s…
- 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
- facebook facebook.com/pages/Editorial-Buen-Cam… · instagram instagram.com/guia_app_buencaminodesa… · linkedin linkedin.com/company/buen-camino-de-s… · twitter twitter.com/#!/Buen_Camino · youtube youtube.com/c/Editorialbuencamino
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- editorialbuencamino.com/la-editorial-…
- About page
- Not found
📈Ratings growth2,142 ratings+-6% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (59 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (35 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank4 countries
🇫🇷FR#40 /100
🇧🇷BR#53 /100
🇩🇪DE#83 /100
🇺🇸US#94 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#40 now · best #35 · 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
Who are we?
We at Editorial Buen Camino have spent over 20 years creating guides for pilgrims (2004–2025). These guides are written and updated daily by pilgrim and journalist Carlos Mencos – winner of the Aymeric Picaud International Award for raising awareness of the Way of St James – together with his team.
The most used Camino app:
With over a million downloads on different platforms, this is the most used Way of St James app. It currently features 45 guides for as many routes.
What does it include?
Map with the route and all potential detours, both for walking and for cycling.… View full description on the official store →
We at Editorial Buen Camino have spent over 20 years creating guides for pilgrims (2004–2025). These guides are written and updated daily by pilgrim and journalist Carlos Mencos – winner of the Aymeric Picaud International Award for raising awareness of the Way of St James – together with his team.
The most used Camino app:
With over a million downloads on different platforms, this is the most used Way of St James app. It currently features 45 guides for as many routes.
What does it include?
Map with the route and all potential detours, both for walking and for cycling.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 89 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.6+🔖 v4.5.5🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, FR, DE, IT, KO +5📂 Travel💰 Paid
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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
🔄
Monetization changed: paid → free
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 4.37 → 4.70 (improved 0.33★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2022-09
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2019-07
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2017-04
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2016-09
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.75 → 3.20 (improved 0.45★)
2016-09
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.00 → 2.75 (improved 0.75★)
2016-09
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 2.00 (improved 1.00★)
2016-04
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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Tech & Domain Intel — editorialbuencamino.com
- Mail provider
- Google Workspace
Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 8 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.75616★ | 365 | 4.75616★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.87201★ | 711 | 4.87201★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.71498★ | 621 | 4.71498★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.66205★ | 1,589 | 4.66205★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.75545★ | 1,423 | 4.75545★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.75★ | 4 | 4.75★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.61798★ | 178 | 4.61798★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.75495★ | 2,220 | 4.75495★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Jakobsweg (Buen Camino): 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: 2,142 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Jakobsweg (Buen Camino) make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Jakobsweg (Buen Camino) earns approximately $17K/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 Jakobsweg (Buen Camino)?▴
Jakobsweg (Buen Camino) is published by Buen camino 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 Jakobsweg (Buen Camino)'s BU Score?▴
Jakobsweg (Buen Camino) has a BU Score of 74/100 (Strong). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.