mail.com: mail & cloud
82
Quality Score
Excellent
mail.com: mail & cloud
by 1&1 Mail & Media Inc.
High confidence
✍️ Bumetric analysis
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mail.com: mail & cloud is an iOS app from 1&1 Mail & Media Inc. in the Productivity category, currently rated 4.7★ across 102,541 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 82: Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Productivity app, that means strong product-market fit. 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
$1.5M
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$1.6M – $2.4M
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$1.9M – $3.5M
per month
BIG tierFREE
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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
355 snapshots on record
Rating
4.7
Reviews
102,541 reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
$1.5M
Snapshots tracked
355
since Mar 2025
🤖Also on Android
$315/mo · 148K ratings · 4.5★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$190K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $140K – $255K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in under a month 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 (336 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Productivity complexity ×1.10 | +$9K |
| ⚙ 15.1y maintenance × ~1-person team | +$90K |
Total estimate
$190K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$35.0M
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $26.5M – $46.0M · 24× MRR multiple
💸
~184× 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 |
| 📅 15.1y proven track record | +20% |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 Productivity category multiple | +8% |
| ⭐ Mature user base (100K+ ratings) | +5% |
Final multiple
24× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
5.3M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
345K
Daily active
155K
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
| 📲 Productivity engagement | ~75 installs / rating |
| 📅 15.1y of rating accumulation | -30% |
| 🔁 Productivity D30 retention | 30% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.45 |
DAU / MAU
45% sticky
🛠 Estimated tech stack
🍎
Native iOS (Swift / UIKit)
Medium confidence · 55%
Also possible
React Native
Flutter
Heuristic guess from app bundle size, category, store description signals, and release-date stack era. Bumetric does not disassemble binaries — for binary-level certainty you would need an SDK intelligence tool or the manifest itself. Reasoning chain on the right. Full ruleset on /methodology.
Signals we read
| 📦 App bundle size | 336 MB |
| 🏷 Category context | Productivity |
| 📦 Large iOS bundle | → Native Swift / UIKit (pre-2020 era) + assets |
💀 Maintenance status
Active
5%
Last shipped 2026-09-09 · 20 days ago
0 · Active
50 · At risk
100 · Abandoned
Heuristic risk score from time-since-last-update + ratings velocity proxy + Editor's Choice / curated featuring signals. Calibrated against 2024-2025 app-store ranking decay reports. Not a guarantee — a quiet app with a healthy codebase looks the same as an abandoned one until something breaks. Full math on /methodology.
Risk signals
| 📅 20 days since last update | Active development |
Verdict
Active
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$1.5M/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$1.5M – $2.0M
12 months
$1.6M – $2.4M
24 months
$1.9M – $3.5M
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.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Concerning · 48/100BIG TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)below benchmarksGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.3
Product Quality
7.9
Revenue Strength
6.2
Monetization Maturity
0.5
Defensibility
4.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
7.2
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $600K - $3300K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.72★ across 102,541 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — scam/fraud mentions detected, rating drift -1.14 ★ (recent 50 vs lifetime).
🎯 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 = $27.0M-$48.0M.
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 12 of 12 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| High install base (102,541 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| securityREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (15y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| annoying adsREVIEW | −$1,100 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 |
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 · v10.16.1
Bug fixes and stability improvements
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- mail.com: mail & cloud
- Developer
- 1&1 Mail & Media Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.mail.iosmailer
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Productivity
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE, ES
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Not found
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Not found
Revenue
- Reported revenue signal / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- Model estimate / mo
- $1.5M/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Productivity
- 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 growth104,424 ratings+23313% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (60 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (0 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.
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter4 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline4 releases tracked
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
The mail.com mail app for iPhone and iPad lets you take your email and cloud wherever you go.
The mail.com mail app brings comprehensive functionality to your mobile device. Perfect for iPhone and iPad users, the email app from mail.com puts a wealth of productivity tools directly into your hand. Check all your email addresses and view your cloud documents from one centralized mailbox – wherever you go. Enable push notifications to ensure you never miss an important message again. Discover the many features of the mail.… View full description on the official store →
The mail.com mail app brings comprehensive functionality to your mobile device. Perfect for iPhone and iPad users, the email app from mail.com puts a wealth of productivity tools directly into your hand. Check all your email addresses and view your cloud documents from one centralized mailbox – wherever you go. Enable push notifications to ensure you never miss an important message again. Discover the many features of the mail.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 336 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 18.0+🔖 v10.16.1🔄 updated 2w ago🌐 EN, FR, DE, ES📂 Productivity💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2011 (15y old)
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
15 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 →
2026-09
🔧
Shipped update — v10.13 → v10.16.1
→ 30 days after: reviews +450 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v10.11 → v10.13
→ 30 days after: revenue +$10.3K/mo · reviews +1,036 high confidence
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v10.7 → v10.11
→ 30 days after: revenue +$10.3K/mo · reviews +1,421 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: paid → free
→ 30 days after: reviews +835 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 4.14 → 4.70 (improved 0.56★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +11 high confidence
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +11 high confidence
2025-05
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +44 medium · co-occurring
2025-05
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.17★ · reviews +82 medium · co-occurring
2025-04
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.20★ · reviews +38 high confidence
2025-04
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.33★ · reviews +82 high confidence
2025-03
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating −0.13★ · reviews +44 high confidence
2025-03
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.13★ · reviews +44 low · multiple changes
2025-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.00 → 3.67 (improved 0.67★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.13★ · reviews +44 low · multiple changes
2025-03
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
2025-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.00 → 3.00 (improved 1.00★)
🗣
Voice of Customer
Based on 800 reviews across 7 markets● 66% positive · ● 16% neutral · ● 18% negative · Rating drift: -1.14★ (declining — recent 50: 3.58★ vs lifetime: 4.72★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇮🇳 IN
+0.56
🇦🇺 AU
+0.46
🇺🇸 US
+0.40
🇯🇵 JP
+0.38
🇧🇷 BR
+0.17
🇩🇪 DE
+0.16
🇫🇷 FR
+0.15
Top praise themes
email service ×20 email address ×11 user friendly ×9 muito bom ×9 highly recommend ×8 très bien ×7 free email ×6 new email ×6
Top complaint themes
customer service ×11 ads ads ×11 customer support ×8 phone number ×7 doesn work ×5 premium plan ×5 important emails ×4 new email ×4
Risk signals
Fraud / scam mentions: 0.8%
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.62948★ | 12,229 | 4.62948★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.77114★ | 1,241 | 4.77114★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.6642★ | 11,102 | 4.6642★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.5913★ | 1,495 | 4.5913★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.64221★ | 2,535 | 4.64221★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.69029★ | 47,629 | 4.69029★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.67695★ | 2,560 | 4.67695★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.55825★ | 412 | 4.55825★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.71492★ | 104,628 | 4.71492★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for mail.com: mail & cloud: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why high confidence: 102,541 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does mail.com make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, mail.com earns approximately $1.5M/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.
Is mail.com profitable?▴
With estimated build cost $190K and monthly revenue $1.5M, mail.com looks highly profitable — pays back its build investment in under a month at the current run-rate. Profitability also depends on paid-acquisition spend and refund rate which the public model doesn't see.
How many users does mail.com have?▴
Estimated audience: ~5.3M lifetime downloads, ~345K monthly active users, and ~155K daily active users. Derived from ratings count × category installs-per-rating × age decay. US-storefront-equivalent — global audience can be 5-10× larger for internationally-distributed apps.
What apps are like mail.com?▴
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What is mail.com built with?▴
Our heuristic places mail.com on the Native iOS (Swift / UIKit) stack (Medium confidence, 55%). Signals: app bundle size, category context, store-description markers, release-date era. We don't disassemble binaries. Alternative possibilities: React Native, Flutter.
Is mail.com still actively maintained?▴
Maintenance status: Active (5% abandonment risk). Last shipped version was 20 days ago. The risk score combines time-since-last-update with Editor's Choice / curated featuring + user-base maturity adjustments.
How much would mail.com sell for?▴
Estimated acquisition value: $35.0M (marketplace range $26.5M – $46.0M). Calculated as 24× monthly revenue using the standard multiple for the detected monetization model + adjustments for age, rating quality and category demand. Calibrated against 2024-2026 Flippa / Acquire.com / MicroAcquire closed-deal medians.
When was mail.com last updated?▴
mail.com last shipped a new version on 2026-09-09 — less than a month ago. This is the date Apple / Google last accepted a new build, not a content-only push.
Who makes mail.com?▴
mail.com is published by 1&1 Mail & Media 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 mail.com's BU Score?▴
mail.com has a BU Score of 82/100 (Excellent). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.