How much does Litchi for DJI Drones make per month?

Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Litchi for DJI Drones earns approximately $9.1K/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 Litchi for DJI Drones?

Litchi for DJI Drones is published by VC Technology 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 Litchi for DJI Drones's BU Score?

Litchi for DJI Drones has a BU Score of 67/100 (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.

Litchi for DJI Drones

Quality Score

Solid

Litchi for DJI Drones

Name: Litchi for DJI Drones — app revenue, audience, build cost & risk profile
Creator: bumetric
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywords: Litchi for DJI Drones revenue, Litchi for DJI Drones app analytics, mobile app revenue estimate, Photo & Video revenue, iOS app revenue

Medium confidence

4.5 ✍️ Editor

✍️ bumetric analysis

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Litchi for DJI Drones is an iOS app from VC Technology Ltd in the Photo & Video category, currently rated 4.5★ across 2,239 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.

Quality Score is 67: Solid (established niche player). For a Photo & Video 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

$900K

per month

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12-mo forecast

$953K – $1467K

per month

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24-mo forecast

$1.1M – $2.1M

per month

BIG 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

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Litchi for DJI Drones

$11.8K/mo · 13K ratings · 4.5★

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ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost

$140K

↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue

Likely range $105K – $190K

$25K · MVP floor $100K · indie scale $500K+ · studio build

📈 Pays back in ~1.2y 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 (303 MB)	+$40K
⚙ Photo & Video complexity ×1.55	+$49K

Total estimate $140K

ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE 💵 Estimated acquisition value

$150K

↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue

Marketplace range $100K – $200K · 16× MRR multiple

💸 ~1.1× 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 ≥ 4.4 (solid)	+8%

Final multiple 16× MRR

👥 Estimated audience size

310K

Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)

Monthly active

55K

Daily active

16K

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

📲 Photo & Video engagement	~140 installs / rating
🔁 Photo & Video D30 retention	18%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness	0.30

DAU / MAU 30% sticky

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How we forecast this revenue

MEDIUM CONFIDENCE

Baseline

$900K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers

Growth rate

+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)

6 months

$887K – $1.2M

12 months

$953K – $1.5M

24 months

$1.1M – $2.1M

Compound growth at +2.5% MoM (tier baseline for BIG). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±15% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.

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BU Investment Matrix

Mixed signals · 58/100BIG TIERcompetitive but cautious

Growth Velocity

5.0

Founder Strength

6.9

Product Quality

8.2

Revenue Strength

6.0

Monetization Maturity

1.0

Defensibility

7.5

Market Position

2.0

Operational Safety

10.0

💰 Revenue: Healthy — $360K - $1980K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 4.55★ across 2,236 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 = $16.2M-$28.8M.

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

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 15 of 15 triggers

Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:

Paid app ($24.99)METRIC		+$2,800
Excellent rating (4.5★)METRIC		+$2,200
worth every pennyREVIEW		+$2,000
bugsREVIEW		−$1,800
5 starREVIEW		+$1,800
cancelledREVIEW		−$1,500
excellent appREVIEW		+$1,500
Low install base (2,239 ratings)METRIC		+$1,500
Mature app (10y old)METRIC		+$1,500
Multilingual (23 languages)METRIC		+$1,500
highly recommendREVIEW		+$1,400
slowREVIEW		−$1,200
too expensiveREVIEW		−$1,000
support teamREVIEW		+$900
priceyREVIEW		−$800

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 · v2.15.9

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

- Added support for positive gimbal pitch angles (>0°) in the Tilt Camera action for supported drone models using the onboard waypoint engine

Profile & Insights

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

Identification

App name: Litchi for DJI Drones
Developer: VC Technology Ltd
Bundle ID: com.flylitchi.litchi
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: Photo & Video
Content rating: 12+
Languages: CS, DA, NL, EN, FI, FR, DE, EL, HU, ID, IT, JA, KO, PL, PT, RO, RU, ZH, ES, SV, ZH, TR, VI

Company

Website: flylitchi.com
Tagline: Litchi for DJI Drones
Description: Litchi for DJI Drones on Android and iOS, everyone's favorite autonomous flight app.
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: $9.1K/mo
Top-grossing rank: Outside top 100 in US Photo & Video
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/flylitchi · twitter twitter.com/flylitchi
Email: Not found
Phone: Not found
Contact page: flylitchi.com/help
About page: Not found

📈Ratings growth2,239 ratings+745% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾

Tracked (57 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 → $24.99 (+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

Unlock the full potential of your DJI drone with Litchi, everyone's favorite flight app

With over 5000 successful daily flights, Litchi is the most trusted flight app for your DJI drone

Compatible with: DJI Mini 2, Mini SE (version 1 only), Air 2S, Mavic Mini 1, Mavic Air 2, Mavic 2 Zoom/Pro, Mavic Air/Pro, Phantom 4 Normal/Advanced/Pro/ProV2, Phantom 3 Standard/4K/Advanced/Professional, Inspire 1 X3/Z3/Pro/RAW, Inspire 2, Spark

This app is *NOT* compatible with the latest DJI drones (Mini 3, Mini 4, Mini 5, Mavic 3 Enterprise, Matrice 4 etc).… View full description on the official store →

App Specs

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💾 303 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 12.4+🔖 v2.15.9🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 CS, DA, NL, EN, FI +18📂 Photo & Video💰 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

💲

Went paid — introduced $24.99 price point

2026-03

⭐

Rating ↑ 3.03 → 4.30 (improved 1.27★)

2026-03

📈

Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in

2017-03

📈

Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in

2016-08

📈

Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in

2016-02

📈

Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in

2016-01

⭐

Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.00 (dropped 1.00★)

2015-12

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First tracked snapshot — initial data captured

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Tech & Domain Intel — flylitchi.com

Mail provider: Google Workspace
Tech stack: Stripe · Meta (Facebook) Ads · Google Workspace · Mailgun · Microsoft 365

Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).

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Multi-Country Performance

Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets

Market	Rating	Reviews	Current version
🇦🇺 AU	4.62069★	319	4.62069★ this version
🇧🇷 BR	4.32796★	497	4.32796★ this version
🇨🇦 CA	4.5132★	341	4.5132★ this version
🇩🇪 DE	4.31485★	505	4.31485★ this version
🇫🇷 FR	4.20146★	273	4.20146★ this version
🇬🇧 GB	4.46963★	428	4.46963★ this version
🇮🇳 IN	4.34959★	123	4.34959★ this version
🇯🇵 JP	4.58152★	184	4.58152★ this version
🇺🇸 US	4.55203★	2,239	4.55203★ this version

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