OSnap! Pro: Lapse & Motion
68
Quality Score
Solid
OSnap! Pro: Lapse & Motion
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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OSnap! Pro: Lapse & Motion is an iOS app from Justin Cegnar in the Photo & Video category, currently rated 4.5★ across 356 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 68: 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
$5.3K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.5K – $11.6K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$6.8K – $20.5K
per month
MID tierFREE
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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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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$80K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $60K – $110K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
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Pays back in ~2 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 |
| ⚙ Photo & Video complexity ×1.55 | +$27K |
Total estimate
$80K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$700K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $500K – $900K · 15× MRR multiple
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~8.8× 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 ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| ⭐ Small user base (<1K ratings) | -8% |
Final multiple
15× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
49K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
8.9K
Daily active
2.6K
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
29% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.3K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$5.1K – $8.4K
12 months
$5.5K – $11.6K
24 months
$6.8K – $20.5K
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 · 40/100MID TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)no growth momentumGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.7
Product Quality
4.8
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
0.5
Defensibility
4.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
5.4
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $8K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.5★ across 356 reviews — below category median.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: last update 269d ago — slow cadence.
- ⚠️ Risk: Elevated — rating drift -0.40 ★ (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 = $96K-$170K. Portfolio play ($46K/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 12 of 12 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 | |
| worth every pennyREVIEW | +$2,000 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| great valueREVIEW | +$1,600 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (14y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| Early-stage install base (356 ratings)METRIC | +$400 | |
| 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 · v4.2.59
Faster photo imports – Improved speed when presenting the photo picker and importing from your iOS library
Bug fix – Resolved an issue that could cause the app to hang when importing from very large photo libraries
Other minor bug fixes and improvements
Bug fix – Resolved an issue that could cause the app to hang when importing from very large photo libraries
Other minor bug fixes and improvements
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- OSnap! Pro: Lapse & Motion
- Developer
- Justin Cegnar
- Bundle ID
- Not found
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
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
- $46.0K/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.
⭐Recent App Store Reviews49 latest · avg 4.35★ · 75.5% 5★ · 12.2% 1★
5★37 (76%)
4★4 (8%)
3★2 (4%)
2★0 (0%)
1★6 (12%)
+0 ratings/week
Praise: great ×20 love ×10 best ×5 perfect ×5 amazing ×4Complaints: hate ×3 expensive ×1 bug ×1 broken ×1 refund ×1
Top positive
★★★★★ Good but one thing !😀😠😡😤
It’s super good but voice recording should be free!…
★★★★★ Amazing!!!
I just completed a Timelapse project using 4 iPhones in four locations over three days, shooting at different times, day and night, using Blackout periods. No other app could have come close to giving me the flexibility and power that OSna…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ Are you kidding!
Where do I even begin, no option to ask questions, app support, nothing buy it and good luck… I just want to change the order of the photos but for some reason, that super simple thing is IMPOSSIBLE … I literally just wasted 30 minutes tryi…
★☆☆☆☆ Can’t figure out how to upload videos
I have time lapse videos I want to upload to edit. Closest feature I can find is photo import which is additional purchase on top of the already expensive app. I wasted $4.…
📈Ratings growth356 ratings+168% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (60 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 → $9.99 (+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
Simple, intuitive, powerful time-lapse and stop motion photography. Create and share stunning videos with ease. Packed full of features, OSnap! is truly the ultimate time-lapse and stop motion app. Perfect for both casual and serious photographers.
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"...the best all-round time-lapse app out there, hands down" --epictutorials.com
"Very cool" --The Daily Appster
"...perhaps THE best time-lapse photography app on iOS" --redmondpie.com
"Incredibly powerful....I love it!" --iPad Today
"This app is packed full of features...a high recommendation" --148apps.com
"...… View full description on the official store →
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"...the best all-round time-lapse app out there, hands down" --epictutorials.com
"Very cool" --The Daily Appster
"...perhaps THE best time-lapse photography app on iOS" --redmondpie.com
"Incredibly powerful....I love it!" --iPad Today
"This app is packed full of features...a high recommendation" --148apps.com
"...… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 13 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.5+🔖 v4.2.59🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN📂 Photo & Video💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
6 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 $9.99 price point
2014-06
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Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2013-01
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2011-10
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2011-10
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.63 → 4.22 (dropped 0.41★)
2011-08
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First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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Voice of Customer
Based on 325 reviews across 8 markets● 78% positive · ● 11% neutral · ● 11% negative · Rating drift: -0.40★ (declining — recent 50: 4.1★ vs lifetime: 4.5★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇺🇸 US
+0.66
🇦🇺 AU
+0.64
🇬🇧 GB
+0.62
🇨🇦 CA
+0.61
🇯🇵 JP
+0.22
🇧🇷 BR
+0.18
🇫🇷 FR
+0.17
🇩🇪 DE
+0.13
Top praise themes
easy fun ×8 fun easy ×7 bonne appli ×5 camera roll ×4 stop videos ×4 five stars ×4 excellent excellent ×3 customer support ×3
Top complaint themes
waste money ×3 photos ×11 work ×8 now ×7 import ×6 only ×6 export ×6 version ×6
Risk signals
Refund mentions: 0.6% Bug mentions: 3%
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.58181★ | 55 | 4.58181★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 5★ | 10 | 5★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.66667★ | 24 | 4.66667★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.54167★ | 24 | 4.54167★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.86364★ | 22 | 4.86364★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.60784★ | 51 | 4.60784★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 5★ | 1 | 5★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.4★ | 5 | 4.4★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.65826★ | 357 | 4.65826★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for OSnap! Pro: Lapse & Motion: 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: 356 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does OSnap! Pro make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, OSnap! Pro earns approximately $46K/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 OSnap! Pro?▴
OSnap! Pro is published by Justin Cegnar 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 OSnap! Pro's BU Score?▴
OSnap! Pro has a BU Score of 68/100 (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.