How much does Shoe Carnival make per month?

Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Shoe Carnival earns approximately $1.8K/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 Shoe Carnival?

Shoe Carnival is published by Shoe Carnival 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 Shoe Carnival's BU Score?

Shoe Carnival has a BU Score of 73/100 (Strong). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.

Shoe Carnival

Quality Score

Strong

Shoe Carnival

Name: Shoe Carnival — app revenue, audience, build cost & risk profile
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License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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High confidence

4.7 ✍️ Editor

✍️ bumetric analysis

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Shoe Carnival is an iOS app from Shoe Carnival in the Shopping category, currently rated 4.7★ across 12,110 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.

Quality Score is 73: Strong (healthy traction). For a Shopping app, that means healthy traction. 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

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Shoe Carnival

$720/mo · 3K ratings · 3.2★

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ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost

$65K

↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue

Likely range $50K – $90K

$25K · MVP floor $100K · indie scale $500K+ · studio build

📈 Pays back in ~3.0y 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
⚙ Shopping complexity ×1.30	+$15K

Total estimate $65K

ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE 💵 Estimated acquisition value

$30K

↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue

Marketplace range $25K – $40K · 18× MRR multiple

💸 ~0.5× 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
⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium)	+15%
🏷 Shopping category multiple	+2%

Final multiple 18× MRR

👥 Estimated audience size

1.2M

Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)

Monthly active

140K

Daily active

25K

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

📲 Shopping engagement	~100 installs / rating
🔁 Shopping D30 retention	12%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness	0.18

DAU / MAU 18% sticky

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How we forecast this revenue

MEDIUM CONFIDENCE

Baseline

$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 peers

Revenue Strength

3.7

Product Quality

9.4

Market Position

0.0

Growth Velocity

5.0

Defensibility

6.0

Operational Safety

7.0

Founder Strength

4.4

Monetization Maturity

1.0

💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 4.71★ across 12,110 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 427d ago — possibly dormant.
⚠️ Risk: Moderate — dormant (427d 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 = $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

MODEL

Revenue 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 8 of 8 triggers

Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:

Mid install base (12,110 ratings)METRIC		+$5,500
Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC		+$2,200
bugsREVIEW		−$1,800
5 starREVIEW		+$1,800
excellent appREVIEW		+$1,500
Mature app (11y old)METRIC		+$1,500
slowREVIEW		−$1,200
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC		+$600

METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)

📥 Estimated Downloads / week

PROXY · ratings × 50/wk —

Industry-rule estimate (Sensor Tower / data.ai): one weekly install ≈ 50 new ratings. Solid points = tracked snapshots · faded line = pre-tracking model backfill.

📈 Reviews Growth

LIVE

Cumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.

⭐ Rating Trend

LIVE

Average rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.

🗓️ Snapshot Timeline

HISTORY

Each bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.

🆕 What's New · v4.1.1

Bug fixes and feature improvements.

Profile & Insights

Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.

Identification

App name: Shoe Carnival
Developer: Shoe Carnival
Bundle ID: com.shoecarnival.app
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: Shopping
Content rating: 17+
Languages: EN, FR

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: $1.8K/mo
Top-grossing rank: Outside top 100 in US Shopping
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 growth12,110 ratings+9144% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾

Tracked (55 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

Shoe Carnival is one of the nation's largest, fastest growing and most exciting family footwear retailers. We offer customers a completely unique and fun shopping experience with a broad assortment of great brands, and value priced footwear for the entire family. Download our FREE app to see what fun and exciting surprises await!

Rewards at your fingertips! Sign up for our Shoe Perks Rewards program to start earning points and receive exclusive offers. Existing Shoe Perks Members can use their virtual Shoe Perks card, view current points and redeem rewards when in store or shopping online.… View full description on the official store →

App Specs

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💾 14 MB🔞 17+📱 iOS 15.0+🔖 v4.1.1🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, FR📂 Shopping💰 Paid

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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline

8 EVENTS TRACKED

Detected 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 →

2026-04

⭐

Rating ↑ 1.93 → 4.71 (improved 2.78★)

2026-04

📈

Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in

2019-08

📈

Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in

2017-06

📈

Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in

2014-09

📈

Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in

2014-09

⭐

Rating ↓ 4.00 → 3.63 (dropped 0.37★)

2014-09

⭐

Rating ↓ 5.00 → 3.67 (dropped 1.33★)

2014-09

🚀

First tracked snapshot — initial data captured

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📝 Description

BU Score · Transcendent

Full revenue analysis

Read the article-style breakdown for Shoe Carnival: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.

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