Stop Motion Studio Pro
78
Quality Score
Strong
Stop Motion Studio Pro
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Stop Motion Studio Pro is an iOS app from CATEATER, LLC in the Photo & Video category, currently rated 4.7★ across 13,199 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 78: Strong (healthy traction). For a Photo & Video 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
$18.2K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$18.9K – $39.5K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$23.4K – $70.1K
per month
MID tierFREE
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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
$10.5K/mo · 4K ratings · 4.4★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$140K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $105K – $190K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~3 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 (180 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Photo & Video complexity ×1.55 | +$49K |
Total estimate
$140K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$800K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $600K – $1.0M · 17× MRR multiple
💸
~5.7× 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
1.8M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
320K
Daily active
96K
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
| 📲 Photo & Video engagement | ~140 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Photo & Video D30 retention | 18% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.30 |
DAU / MAU
30% sticky
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$18.2K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$17.3K – $28.8K
12 months
$18.9K – $39.5K
24 months
$23.4K – $70.1K
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 · 51/100MID TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)underperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.7
Product Quality
9.5
Revenue Strength
4.3
Monetization Maturity
0.5
Defensibility
6.0
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
8.2
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $12K - $27K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.74★ across 13,026 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — 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 = $328K-$583K. Portfolio play ($53K/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 12 of 12 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mid install base (13,199 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| Paid app ($5.99)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| worth every pennyREVIEW | +$2,000 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (12y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (17 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 |
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 · v25.12
Thank you for using Stop Motion Studio! We’re constantly working to make the app even better, so keep creating and enjoy the next version.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Stop Motion Studio Pro
- Developer
- CATEATER, LLC
- Bundle ID
- com.cateater.funapps.stopmotionstudiopro
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- CS, DA, NL, EN, FR, DE, IT, JA, KO, PL, PT, RU, ZH, ES, SV, TR, UK
Company
- Website
- www.stopmotionstudio.com
- Tagline
- Stop Motion Studio
- Description
- Stop Motion Studio is a unique app to create stop-motion animations. Powerful, easy to use, and lots of fun. Available on iOS, Android, Windows & Mac.
- 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
- $44.8K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Photo & Video
- 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/cateaterllc · instagram instagram.com/stopmotionstudioapp · twitter x.com/cateaterllc
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- stopmotionstudio.com/contact
- About page
- stopmotionstudio.com/team
📈Ratings growth13,199 ratings+14% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (49 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.
💰Pricing History$0.00 → $5.99 (+0%)
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 25 million creators making stop motion animation with ease.
Stop Motion Studio is the Apple-featured app for creating stunning stop motion films.
Enjoy powerful creative tools with no ads, no tracking, and no subscriptions.
Stop Motion Studio is the easiest and most powerful stop motion animation maker for iPhone and iPad. Create beautiful animated films with LEGO, clay, drawings, or everyday objects — no experience required.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned animator, Stop Motion Studio gives you everything you need to turn your ideas into motion.
Loved by Millions Worldwide… View full description on the official store →
Stop Motion Studio is the Apple-featured app for creating stunning stop motion films.
Enjoy powerful creative tools with no ads, no tracking, and no subscriptions.
Stop Motion Studio is the easiest and most powerful stop motion animation maker for iPhone and iPad. Create beautiful animated films with LEGO, clay, drawings, or everyday objects — no experience required.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned animator, Stop Motion Studio gives you everything you need to turn your ideas into motion.
Loved by Millions Worldwide… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 180 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 16.6+🔖 v25.12🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 CS, DA, NL, EN, FR +12📂 Photo & Video💰 Paid
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
10 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
💲
Went paid — introduced $5.99 price point
2026-04
⭐
Rating ↑ 4.30 → 4.70 (improved 0.40★)
2026-04
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-12
🔧
Shipped update — v? → v25.12
2021-12
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2021-06
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2021-03
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2021-03
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.50 (dropped 0.50★)
2021-02
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🗣
Voice of Customer
Based on 777 reviews across 9 markets● 75% positive · ● 10% neutral · ● 15% negative · Rating drift: +0.06★ (stable — recent 50: 4.8★ vs lifetime: 4.74★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇦🇺 AU
+0.63
🇬🇧 GB
+0.63
🇨🇦 CA
+0.58
🇺🇸 US
+0.58
🇮🇳 IN
+0.23
🇫🇷 FR
+0.18
🇧🇷 BR
+0.07
🇯🇵 JP
+0.01
🇩🇪 DE
-0.02
Top praise themes
sound effects ×22 green screen ×18 please please ×13 worth money ×12 youtube channel ×11 highly recommend ×10 sehr gut ×10 free version ×9
Top complaint themes
please fix ×8 remote shutter ×6 bluetooth remote ×5 doesn work ×5 take picture ×4 das ist ×4 nicht mehr ×4 free version ×3
Risk signals
Refund mentions: 0.5%
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.721★ | 1,380 | 4.721★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.68056★ | 72 | 4.68056★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.67959★ | 1,083 | 4.67959★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.67896★ | 1,950 | 4.67896★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.65868★ | 334 | 4.65868★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.72806★ | 1,846 | 4.72806★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.08824★ | 34 | 4.08824★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.41818★ | 220 | 4.41818★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.74024★ | 13,182 | 4.74024★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Stop Motion Studio Pro: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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About this analysis
Why high confidence: 13,199 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Stop Motion Studio Pro make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Stop Motion Studio Pro earns approximately $44K/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 Stop Motion Studio Pro?▴
Stop Motion Studio Pro is published by CATEATER, 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 Stop Motion Studio Pro's BU Score?▴
Stop Motion Studio Pro has a BU Score of 78/100 (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.