Ready Set Holiday! Countdown
67
Quality Score
Solid
Ready Set Holiday! Countdown
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Ready Set Holiday! Countdown is an iOS app from Cobalt Sign in the Travel category, currently rated 4.7★ across 121 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 67: Solid (established niche player). For a Travel 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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- 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
🤖Also on Android
$1.4K/mo · 20K ratings · 4.5★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$120K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $90K – $160K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~12 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 (230 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Travel complexity ×1.30 | +$27K |
Total estimate
$120K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$175K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $125K – $225K · 16× MRR multiple
💸
~1.5× build cost (break-even+)
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% |
| ⭐ Small user base (<1K ratings) | -8% |
Final multiple
16× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
13K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
1.3K
Daily active
190
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
| 📲 Travel engagement | ~110 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Travel D30 retention | 10% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.15 |
DAU / MAU
15% 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.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Below median · 50/100MID TIERunderperforming peersRevenue Strength
3.7
Product Quality
6.6
Market Position
0.0
Growth Velocity
5.0
Defensibility
7.5
Operational Safety
10.0
Founder Strength
6.6
Monetization Maturity
1.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.7★ across 121 reviews — solid.
- 📍 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. Portfolio play ($12K/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 5 of 5 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| Mature app (13y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Early-stage install base (121 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 · v5.19.0
Enjoy using Ready Set Vacation countdown! Here’s what’s new in this version:
- Behind the scenes fixes & improvements
- Behind the scenes fixes & improvements
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Ready Set Holiday! Countdown
- Developer
- Cobalt Sign
- Bundle ID
- com.cobaltsign.readysetholiday
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, DE
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Travel App READY SET HOLIDAY!
- Description
- Ready to travel? Download Ready Set Holiday! Travel app for iOS & Android and enjoy many features designed to help you plan your trips.
- 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 Travel
- 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
- facebook facebook.com/ready.set.holiday · instagram instagram.com/readysetholiday
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- readysetholiday.co/about-ready-set-ho…
📈Ratings growth121 ratings+12000% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (47 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
Join 2 million travelers who are just as excited about their vacation as you are.
Download “Ready Set Vacation!” travel app and start the countdown to your vacation in style.
Find flight offers and cool hotels to stay during your trip. Then, browse through thousands of tours and activities already prepared for your vacation. Book experiences for an unforgettable time.
Gather your to dos in the integrated travel checklist and stay informed with the built-in temperature and weather indicator.
You’ll love “Ready Set Vacation!”:
- It keeps you motivated until your vacation starts… View full description on the official store →
Download “Ready Set Vacation!” travel app and start the countdown to your vacation in style.
Find flight offers and cool hotels to stay during your trip. Then, browse through thousands of tours and activities already prepared for your vacation. Book experiences for an unforgettable time.
Gather your to dos in the integrated travel checklist and stay informed with the built-in temperature and weather indicator.
You’ll love “Ready Set Vacation!”:
- It keeps you motivated until your vacation starts… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 230 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 13.0+🔖 v5.19.0🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, DE📂 Travel💰 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
🔄
Monetization changed: freemium → free
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 4.40 → 4.80 (improved 0.40★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2016-06
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2015-05
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.75 → 4.33 (dropped 0.42★)
2012-10
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.67 (dropped 0.33★)
2012-09
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Ready Set Holiday! Countdown: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
More by Cobalt Sign
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7apps·$12K/mocombined
⚠ Concentrated — top app contributes 82% of combined revenue (single-app dependency)
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 121 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Ready Set Holiday! Countdown make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Ready Set Holiday! Countdown earns approximately $10K/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 Ready Set Holiday! Countdown?▴
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Who makes Ready Set Holiday! Countdown?▴
Ready Set Holiday! Countdown is published by Cobalt Sign 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 Ready Set Holiday! Countdown's BU Score?▴
Ready Set Holiday! Countdown has a BU Score of 67/100 (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.