ShopShops: Designer Deals Live
67
Quality Score
Solid
ShopShops: Designer Deals Live
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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ShopShops: Designer Deals Live is an iOS app from ShopShops in the Shopping category, currently rated 4.5★ across 2,297 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 67: Solid (established niche player). For a Shopping 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
$656
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$573 – $2067
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$531 – $4782
per month
INDIE 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
$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 ~1.2y 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 (218 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Shopping complexity ×1.30 | +$27K |
Total estimate
$120K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$125K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $100K – $175K · 16× MRR multiple
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~1.0× 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 ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| 🏷 Shopping category multiple | +2% |
Final multiple
16× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
225K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
27K
Daily active
4.8K
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
LOW CONFIDENCEBaseline
$656/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+6.0% MoM · INDIE tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$558 – $1.3K
12 months
$573 – $2.1K
24 months
$531 – $4.8K
Compound growth at +6.0% MoM (tier baseline for INDIE). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±40% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Early-stage solo · 45/100INDIE TIERexpected for tierGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.9
Product Quality
8.2
Revenue Strength
2.8
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
4.5
Market Position
0.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Marginal — $262 - $1640/mo · INDIE tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.53★ across 2,297 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 = $11K-$20K. Portfolio play ($8K/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 9 of 9 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Excellent rating (4.5★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| Low install base (2,297 ratings)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (10y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$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 · v3.0.4
Added subscription pop-ups on Message and Profile pages during app relaunches.
Updated mobile/email binding pop-ups with new copy and UI improvements.
Updated mobile/email binding pop-ups with new copy and UI improvements.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- ShopShops: Designer Deals Live
- Developer
- ShopShops
- Bundle ID
- com.shopshops.cn
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Shopping
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, ZH
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- ShopShops: Authentic Pre-Owned Luxury & Designer Deals | ShopShops
- Description
- Authentic pre-owned and brand-new luxury bags, shoes, jewelry, accessories, and beauty with up to 70% off.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- New York
- 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 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
- Socials
- facebook facebook.com/shopshopslive · instagram instagram.com/shopshops_official · linkedin linkedin.com/company/shopshopslive · tiktok tiktok.com/@shopshops_official
- Not found
- Phone
- 30011972-004 01
- Contact page
- shopshopslive.com/pages/contact
- About page
- shopshopslive.com/pages/about-us
📈Ratings growth2,297 ratings+3328% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (58 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (35 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
ShopShops was named the Best Livestream Shopping App of the Year by Retail Boss for 2022. ShopShops eliminates all the stressful guesswork of online shopping and instantly connects shoppers with the most coveted new, discounted, pre-loved and pre-owned designer items. On ShopShops, you can follow and interact with hosts and sellers directly to know exactly what you're buying, while taking part in instantly shoppable video streams that are always fun, timely, and genuine.
LIVE SHOPPING… View full description on the official store →
LIVE SHOPPING… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 218 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.6+🔖 v3.0.4🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, ZH📂 Shopping💰 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
🔧
Shipped update — v? → v3.0.4
2026-04
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.44 → 4.53 (improved 1.09★)
2026-04
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2023-08
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2022-07
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2021-02
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2020-11
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.43 → 4.00 (dropped 0.43★)
2020-11
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.67 → 4.00 (improved 0.33★)
2020-11
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.00 → 3.67 (improved 0.67★)
2020-09
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 3.00 (dropped 2.00★)
2018-11
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for ShopShops: Designer Deals Live: 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: 2,297 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does ShopShops make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, ShopShops 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 ShopShops?▴
Browse the full Shopping category catalog to find similar apps with revenue, build cost, audience and tech stack data. Each /p/{slug} page also shows a Compare side-by-side widget with three peer apps from the same niche.
Who makes ShopShops?▴
ShopShops is published by ShopShops 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 ShopShops's BU Score?▴
ShopShops 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.