MovieDrops for iMovie
47
Quality Score
Emerging
MovieDrops for iMovie
Low confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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MovieDrops for iMovie is an iOS app from Ralph Hubner in the Photo & Video category, currently rated 3.1★ across 17 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 47: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a Photo & Video app, that means early traction worth watching. 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 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
$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 ~1.1y 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 (220 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Photo & Video complexity ×1.55 | +$49K |
Total estimate
$140K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$125K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $100K – $150K · 11× MRR multiple
💸
~0.9× build cost (under-water)
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 < 3.5 (weak) | -18% |
| ⭐ Small user base (<1K ratings) | -8% |
Final multiple
11× MRR
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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.
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BU Investment Matrix
Stalled · 32/100MID TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)no growth momentumGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
6.2
Product Quality
2.5
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
0.5
Defensibility
6.0
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
0.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 3.12★ across 17 reviews — weak — significant quality concerns.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 3543d ago — possibly dormant.
- ⚠️ Risk: High — 7.9% refund mentions, scam/fraud mentions detected, dormant (3543d since update).
🎯 For competitors: Vulnerable. Quality drift + slow updates create a clear opening for a fresh competitor with active dev cadence.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 12-22× monthly = $60K-$110K. Portfolio play ($28K/mo combined) commands premium. Discount applied for operational risk..
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 6 of 6 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 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| Below-average rating (3.1★)METRIC | −$1,500 | |
| Mature app (15y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (12 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Pre-traction phase (17 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 · v2.0.3
This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.
Bug fixes
Bug fixes
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- MovieDrops for iMovie
- Developer
- Ralph Hubner
- Bundle ID
- de.totalmotion.MovieDropsForiMovie
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- NL, EN, FR, DE, IT, JA, KO, PT, RU, ZH, ES, ZH
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Today
- Description
- Find apps and games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more on the App Store.
- 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
- $10.4K/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
Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.
📈Ratings growth17 ratings+1600% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (38 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 → $2.99 (+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
Get this 24 premium clips in crispy HD quality and add style to your videos!
Record Clips to camera roll and import them into iMovie (or IntroMate, Pinnacle Studio, etc.) on your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch.
Furthermore, you can import drops to your favorite video-editing software on your Desktop-Computer (like Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, Sony Vegas, Avid, ...) after syncing with iPhoto.
Design main and end title credits or just mix drops with music.
They look brilliant!
Features:
■ 24 Backdrops in HD quality
■ 6 Filters (Pinch, Twirl, Color, Shine, Saturation, Brightness)… View full description on the official store →
Record Clips to camera roll and import them into iMovie (or IntroMate, Pinnacle Studio, etc.) on your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch.
Furthermore, you can import drops to your favorite video-editing software on your Desktop-Computer (like Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, Sony Vegas, Avid, ...) after syncing with iPhoto.
Design main and end title credits or just mix drops with music.
They look brilliant!
Features:
■ 24 Backdrops in HD quality
■ 6 Filters (Pinch, Twirl, Color, Shine, Saturation, Brightness)… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 220 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 8.0+🔖 v2.0.3🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 NL, EN, FR, DE, IT +7📂 Photo & Video💰 Paid
📅
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
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.70 → 3.12 (dropped 0.58★)
2026-05
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-05
💲
Went paid — introduced $2.99 price point
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.17 → 3.70 (improved 0.53★)
2012-04
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2012-01
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.57 → 3.25 (dropped 0.32★)
2011-05
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.75 → 3.20 (dropped 0.55★)
2011-03
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.67 → 3.75 (dropped 0.92★)
2010-11
⭐
Rating ↑ 4.00 → 4.50 (improved 0.50★)
2010-11
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🗣
Voice of Customer
Based on 101 reviews across 7 markets● 63% positive · ● 18% neutral · ● 19% negative · Rating drift: +0.06★ (stable — recent 50: 3.18★ vs lifetime: 3.12★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇦🇺 AU
+0.88
🇨🇦 CA
+0.61
🇺🇸 US
+0.51
🇬🇧 GB
+0.37
🇫🇷 FR
+0.01
🇩🇪 DE
+0.00
🇯🇵 JP
+0.00
Top praise themes
add text ×3 awesome awesome ×3 video ×12 und ×12 clips ×11 drops ×10 sehr ×9 die ×8
Top complaint themes
waste money ×3 des exemples ×3 refund ×6 bought ×5 buy ×4 one ×4 free ×4 can't ×4
Risk signals
Refund mentions: 7.9% Fraud / scam mentions: 1.0%
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.66667★ | 3 | 4.66667★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 5★ | 1 | 5★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 2.75★ | 4 | 2.75★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 3.66667★ | 6 | 3.66667★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 2.5★ | 2 | 2.5★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 5★ | 2 | 5★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 5★ | 1 | 5★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 2.33333★ | 6 | 2.33333★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 3.11765★ | 17 | 3.11765★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
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About this analysis
Why low confidence: only 17 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only) · revenue figure is directional only.
📌 Final verdict — read this before you trust the numbers above
MovieDrops for iMovie is a small / niche iOS app in the photo & video space with weak public traction — only 17 ratings, no founder-verified MRR, and not ranked in any monitored grossing chart. The app appears to be monetised, but public signals are too sparse for a precise revenue estimate.
Bottom line: treat all revenue, audience and acquisition-value numbers on this page as directional only — not founder-verified facts.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does MovieDrops for iMovie make per month?▴
Our model estimates MovieDrops for iMovie earns roughly $10K/mo, but with only 17 ratings the confidence interval is wide. No founder-verified MRR is available for this app, so this is a model output calibrated against comparable apps in the same category. See methodology for the formula.
What apps are like MovieDrops for iMovie?▴
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Who makes MovieDrops for iMovie?▴
MovieDrops for iMovie is published by Ralph Hubner 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 MovieDrops for iMovie's BU Score?▴
MovieDrops for iMovie has a BU Score of 47/100 (Emerging). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.