Plant Identifier & Care App
68
Quality Score
Solid
Plant Identifier & Care App
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Plant Identifier & Care App is an iOS app from Botan App Limited LLC in the Education category, currently rated 4.4★ across 6,495 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 Education 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
$5.0K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.2K – $10.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$6.4K – $19.2K
per month
MID tier
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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
$110K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $80K – $150K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Slow ROI — current MRR is well below build cost
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 (395 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Education complexity ×1.20 | +$18K |
Total estimate
$110K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$15K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $10K – $20K · 16× MRR multiple
💸
~0.1× 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 |
| 🏷 Education category multiple | +6% |
Final multiple
16× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
550K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
99K
Daily active
29K
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
| 📲 Education engagement | ~85 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Education D30 retention | 18% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.30 |
DAU / MAU
30% sticky
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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)
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
Below median · 46/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.0
Product Quality
7.9
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
3.3
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.38★ across 6,495 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: Low — no material risk signals detected.
🎯 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 = $90K-$160K.
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 14 of 14 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| AI-powered features (trending category)METRIC | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Low install base (6,495 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| too expensiveREVIEW | −$1,000 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| Good rating (4.4★)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Established app (5y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Localized (7 languages)METRIC | +$600 |
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 · v3.25.0
Bug fixes and improvements.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Plant Identifier & Care App
- Developer
- Botan App Limited LLC
- Bundle ID
- botan.plant.disease.identifier
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Education
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE, IT, JA, PT, 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
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $1.0K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇺🇸#34 /100 🇦🇺#43 /100 🇨🇦#81 /100
- 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 growth6,495 ratings+49% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (50 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank3 countries
🇺🇸US#34 /100
🇦🇺AU#43 /100
🇨🇦CA#81 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#34 now · best #33 · worst #100
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
🚀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
Identify over 1,000,000 types of plants around you! Plant identification has never been so easy. Simply point the camera and snap any flower, leaf, mushroom, tree, or load a photo from your gallery to know its name and get all the most helpful information.
Imagine this: you're walking through your garden or yard, and suddenly, you see a new plant growing. What is this? Is it a weed or a herb? Should you pull it up or let it flourish? You quickly take out your smartphone with the Botan app, snap a pic, and instantly see everything you need to know.
Want to become the best plant parents?… View full description on the official store →
Imagine this: you're walking through your garden or yard, and suddenly, you see a new plant growing. What is this? Is it a weed or a herb? Should you pull it up or let it flourish? You quickly take out your smartphone with the Botan app, snap a pic, and instantly see everything you need to know.
Want to become the best plant parents?… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 395 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 16.0+🔖 v3.25.0🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, FR, DE, IT, JA +2📂 Education🤖 Uses AI💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
11 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
🔄
Monetization changed: freemium → free
2026-05
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Shipped update — v3.22.0 → v3.23.1
2026-04
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.98 → 4.38 (improved 1.40★)
2026-04
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2023-09
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2022-10
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2021-09
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2021-08
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.43 → 3.13 (dropped 0.30★)
2021-07
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.20 → 3.67 (dropped 0.53★)
2021-06
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.20 (dropped 0.80★)
2021-05
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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 | 4.12894★ | 667 | 4.12894★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.53749★ | 320 | 4.53749★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.34568★ | 567 | 4.34568★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 3.83824★ | 136 | 3.83824★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.37572★ | 173 | 4.37572★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.04481★ | 357 | 4.04481★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.35264★ | 397 | 4.35264★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 3.98058★ | 103 | 3.98058★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.37646★ | 6,516 | 4.37646★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Plant Identifier & Care App: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 6,495 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Plant Identifier & Care App make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Plant Identifier & Care App earns approximately $1.0K/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 Plant Identifier & Care App?▴
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Who makes Plant Identifier & Care App?▴
Plant Identifier & Care App is published by Botan App Limited 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 Plant Identifier & Care App's BU Score?▴
Plant Identifier & Care App 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.