Maui GyPSy Guide Driving Tour
75
Quality Score
Strong
Maui GyPSy Guide Driving Tour
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Maui GyPSy Guide Driving Tour is an iOS app from GyPSy Guide LLC in the Travel category, currently rated 4.9★ across 1,806 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 75: 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
$1.6M
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$1.7M – $2.6M
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$2.0M – $3.8M
per month
BIG tierFREE
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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
$120K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $90K – $160K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~3 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 (283 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Travel complexity ×1.30 | +$27K |
Total estimate
$120K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$700K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $500K – $900K · 17× MRR multiple
💸
~5.8× 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
195K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
19K
Daily active
2.9K
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
$1.6M/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$1.6M – $2.1M
12 months
$1.7M – $2.6M
24 months
$2.0M – $3.8M
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 · 56/100BIG TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)competitive but cautiousGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
7.8
Product Quality
8.8
Revenue Strength
6.2
Monetization Maturity
0.5
Defensibility
7.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
6.6
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $640K - $3520K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.89★ across 1,806 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 408d ago — possibly dormant.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — dormant (408d since update).
🎯 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 = $28.8M-$51.2M.
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 11 of 11 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 (4.9★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| worth every pennyREVIEW | +$2,000 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| great valueREVIEW | +$1,600 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Low install base (1,806 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (13y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$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 · v3.7.2
Experience the Ultimate Maui Adventure!
The Maui app is now updated with the latest road conditions, new stories, and even more unforgettable stops.… Full release notes →
The Maui app is now updated with the latest road conditions, new stories, and even more unforgettable stops.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Maui GyPSy Guide Driving Tour
- Developer
- GyPSy Guide LLC
- Bundle ID
- com.robotsandpencils.GypsyGuide.MIFIT
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Location-based audio tours
- Description
- The flexible & fully automatic audio tour guide app with perfectly timed stories, tips & directions. Road trip to places you would never have found yourself.
- 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
- $41.2K/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/guidealong · instagram instagram.com/guidealong · linkedin linkedin.com/company/guidealong · youtube youtube.com/@guidealong
- Not found
- Phone
- +1 866-477-1791 9
- Contact page
- guidealong.com/contact
- About page
- Not found
📈Ratings growth1,806 ratings+463% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (56 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.
💰Pricing History$0.00 → $29.99 (+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
Explore Maui’s stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and hidden gems with just one easy download. Our GPS-triggered audio tour covers 8 unique routes and 465+ stories, guiding you through everything Maui offers—no expiry and no need for multiple downloads.
• Road to Hana Adventures
1) Original Route – Journey the classic Road to Hana with immersive stories.
2) Return Route – Fresh tales on your drive back, offering a new perspective.
3) Loop – Experience a full-circle journey showcasing Hana’s best spots.
4) Backroad – Discover off-the-beaten-path gems on the less-traveled Hana route.… View full description on the official store →
• Road to Hana Adventures
1) Original Route – Journey the classic Road to Hana with immersive stories.
2) Return Route – Fresh tales on your drive back, offering a new perspective.
3) Loop – Experience a full-circle journey showcasing Hana’s best spots.
4) Backroad – Discover off-the-beaten-path gems on the less-traveled Hana route.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 283 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.0+🔖 v3.7.2🔄 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
💲
Went paid — introduced $29.99 price point
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 4.69 → 5.00 (improved 0.31★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2016-06
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2014-12
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2013-05
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2013-01
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.50 → 4.00 (improved 0.50★)
2012-12
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 3.50 (dropped 1.50★)
2012-12
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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Voice of Customer
Based on 102 reviews across 2 markets● 98% positive · ● 0% neutral · ● 2% negative · Rating drift: +0.05★ (stable — recent 50: 4.94★ vs lifetime: 4.89★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇺🇸 US
+0.87
🇩🇪 DE
+0.86
Top praise themes
road hana ×27 highly recommend ×11 worth penny ×6 worth money ×6 learned about ×5 worth price ×4 easy listen ×4 drive hana ×4
Top complaint themes
one ×5 work ×3
Risk signals
Refund mentions: 1.0%
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.94444★ | 18 | 4.94444★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.8777★ | 139 | 4.8777★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 5★ | 5 | 5★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4★ | 1 | 4★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 5★ | 6 | 5★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.88704★ | 1,806 | 4.88704★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Maui GyPSy Guide Driving Tour: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 1,806 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Maui GyPSy Guide Driving Tour make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Maui GyPSy Guide Driving Tour earns approximately $41K/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 Maui GyPSy Guide Driving Tour?▴
Maui GyPSy Guide Driving Tour is published by GyPSy Guide LLC 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 Maui GyPSy Guide Driving Tour's BU Score?▴
Maui GyPSy Guide Driving Tour has a BU Score of 75/100 (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.