Quran Study – Word by Word
69
Quality Score
Solid
Quran Study – Word by Word
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Quran Study – Word by Word is an iOS app from Motoread in the Food & Drink category, currently rated 4.8★ across 1,622 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 69: Solid (established niche player). For a Food & Drink 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 tierSUBSCRIPTION
💡 Grow this revenue
Free AI audit of this app’s store listing
- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
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
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$55K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $40K – $75K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~7 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 |
| ⚙ Food & Drink complexity ×1.10 | +$5K |
Total estimate
$55K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$150K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $100K – $175K · 17× MRR multiple
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~2.7× 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
160K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
22K
Daily active
4.4K
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
| 📲 Food & Drink engagement | ~100 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Food & Drink D30 retention | 14% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
20% 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)
Direction
Tailwinds: monetization model proven
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.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Below median · 53/100MID TIERSUBSCRIPTIONunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.9
Product Quality
7.1
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
9.5
Defensibility
6.3
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
4.1
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.79★ across 1,622 reviews — solid.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 639d ago — possibly dormant.
- ⚠️ Risk: Elevated — scam/fraud mentions detected, rating drift -1.47 ★ (recent 50 vs lifetime), dormant (639d 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 ($8K/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:
| Excellent rating (4.8★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| Low install base (1,622 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| Established app (7y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| 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 · v9.1
Now, when you select a verse number, it will jump to that verse in the Flashcard and Multiple-Choice tabs
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Quran Study – Word by Word
- Developer
- Motoread
- Bundle ID
- com.motoread.Quran
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Food & Drink
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Quran Talk Blog
- Description
- Not found
- 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
- $8.1K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Food & Drink
- 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
- discord discord.gg/z5b3cqdhJ5 · twitter twitter.com/share · youtube youtube.com/channel/UCtx4psFCCuIX9xZM…
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- qurantalkblog.com/2026/04/22/the-para…
📈Ratings growth1,622 ratings+5493% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (59 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.
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
Understand, learn, and compare the Classical Arabic meaning of every word of every verse in the entire Quran in simple to understand modern English.
- A color coded word by word translation of every word of every verse
- A full translation of every verse
- A concordance of all occurrences of the Arabic word and its corresponding root throughout the Quran
- Commentary on meanings for each Arabic root
- Full search functionality Arabic/English verse, roots, meanings, and translation
- Flashcard and multiple-choice questions for each word in the Quran
How to get started with the app:… View full description on the official store →
- A color coded word by word translation of every word of every verse
- A full translation of every verse
- A concordance of all occurrences of the Arabic word and its corresponding root throughout the Quran
- Commentary on meanings for each Arabic root
- Full search functionality Arabic/English verse, roots, meanings, and translation
- Flashcard and multiple-choice questions for each word in the Quran
How to get started with the app:… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 49 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 12.2+🔖 v9.1🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN📂 Food & Drink💰 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
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.65 → 4.79 (improved 1.14★)
2026-05
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.80 → 3.65 (dropped 1.15★)
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.68 → 4.80 (improved 1.12★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2023-01
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2020-05
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2020-04
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.25 → 3.89 (dropped 0.36★)
2019-05
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.50 → 3.80 (dropped 0.70★)
2019-04
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.50 (dropped 0.50★)
2019-01
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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Voice of Customer
Based on 137 reviews across 6 markets● 76% positive · ● 7% neutral · ● 18% negative · Rating drift: -1.47★ (declining — recent 50: 3.32★ vs lifetime: 4.79★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇮🇳 IN
+0.91
🇩🇪 DE
+0.72
🇦🇺 AU
+0.62
🇬🇧 GB
+0.62
🇺🇸 US
+0.46
🇨🇦 CA
+0.44
Top praise themes
root words ×3 flash cards ×3 helps learn ×3 learn meaning ×3 easy helpful ×3 quranic arabic ×3 thank god ×3 highly recommend ×3
Top complaint themes
rashad khalifa ×12 last two ×9 two verses ×8 verses surah ×5 verses missing ×4 messenger god ×4 don download ×4 removed last ×3
Risk signals
Fraud / scam mentions: 0.7%
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.79699★ | 133 | 4.79699★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 1★ | 1 | 1★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.76816★ | 289 | 4.76816★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.80435★ | 46 | 4.80435★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.95652★ | 23 | 4.95652★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.78817★ | 406 | 4.78817★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.79851★ | 134 | 4.79851★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.85714★ | 7 | 4.85714★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.79213★ | 1,626 | 4.79213★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Quran Study – Word by Word: 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: 1,622 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Quran Study – Word by Word make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Quran Study – Word by Word earns approximately $8.1K/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 Quran Study – Word by Word?▴
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Who makes Quran Study – Word by Word?▴
Quran Study – Word by Word is published by Motoread 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 Quran Study – Word by Word's BU Score?▴
Quran Study – Word by Word 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.