My Town : Grandparents
69
Quality Score
Solid
My Town : Grandparents
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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My Town : Grandparents is an iOS app from My Town Games LTD in the News category, currently rated 4.5★ across 694 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 69: Solid (established niche player). For a News 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
$6.6K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$6.8K – $14.3K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$8.5K – $25.4K
per month
MID tier
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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
🤖Also on Android
$2.3K/mo · 99K ratings · 4.2★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$110K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $80K – $150K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~6 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 |
| ⚙ News complexity ×1.20 | +$18K |
Total estimate
$110K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$250K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $200K – $350K · 14× MRR multiple
💸
~2.3× 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 ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| 🏷 News category multiple | -5% |
| ⭐ Small user base (<1K ratings) | -8% |
Final multiple
14× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
83K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
12K
Daily active
5.4K
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
| 📲 News engagement | ~120 installs / rating |
| 🔁 News D30 retention | 15% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.45 |
DAU / MAU
45% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$6.6K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$6.3K – $10.4K
12 months
$6.8K – $14.3K
24 months
$8.5K – $25.4K
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 · 49/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
7.0
Product Quality
6.3
Revenue Strength
3.8
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
7.4
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
7.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $4K - $9K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.5★ across 694 reviews — solid.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 603d ago — possibly dormant.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — dormant (603d 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 = $118K-$211K. Portfolio play ($35K/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 7 of 7 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 (4.5★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| Mature app (9y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| Localized (8 languages)METRIC | +$600 | |
| Early-stage install base (694 ratings)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 · v3.02
This update includes bug fixes and updated systems. Sorry for any inconvenience! Enjoy the game!
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- My Town : Grandparents
- Developer
- My Town Games LTD
- Bundle ID
- Not found
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- News
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, DE, JA, KO, 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
- $18.5K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Not found
- 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 growth694 ratings+1038% 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 → $3.99 (+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
It’s always a fun day when you get to visit your My Town grandparents! How fun to check out where your dad grew up and explore his old room! Perhaps Grandpa could use your help in his basement wood working room, you get to do that when you visit. And we know it’s always fun to cook with Grandma.
There are so many stories for your children to make up in My Town : Grandparents. Let them show you all the souvenirs their grandparents brought back from their Africa vacation, or let them learn about gardening by spending time outside with Grandma.
FEATURES:… View full description on the official store →
There are so many stories for your children to make up in My Town : Grandparents. Let them show you all the souvenirs their grandparents brought back from their Africa vacation, or let them learn about gardening by spending time outside with Grandma.
FEATURES:… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 283 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 12.0+🔖 v3.02🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, DE, JA, KO, RU +3📂 News💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
7 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
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-05
💲
Went paid — introduced $3.99 price point
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2020-06
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2018-06
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2016-10
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2016-10
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.58904★ | 292 | 4.58904★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.65517★ | 87 | 4.65517★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.54852★ | 237 | 4.54852★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.31818★ | 88 | 4.31818★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.29333★ | 75 | 4.29333★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.53602★ | 694 | 4.53602★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.42856★ | 7 | 4.42856★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.625★ | 16 | 4.625★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.45637★ | 4,446 | 4.45637★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for My Town : Grandparents: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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Lead-app heavy — top app contributes 52%
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 694 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does My Town make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, My Town earns approximately $18K/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.
What apps are like My Town?▴
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Who makes My Town?▴
My Town is published by My Town Games 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 My Town's BU Score?▴
My Town has a BU Score of 69/100 (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.