Three
64
Quality Score
Solid
Three
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Three is an iOS app from Hutchison 3G UK Ltd in the Utilities category, currently rated 4.4★ across 948 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 64: Solid (established niche player). For a Utilities 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
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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
$3.1K/mo · 240K ratings · 4.2★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$75K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $55K – $100K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~2.5y 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 (191 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Utilities complexity ×0.85 | $-13575 |
Total estimate
$75K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$30K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $25K – $40K · 12× MRR multiple
💸
~0.4× 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 |
| 🏷 Utilities category multiple | -10% |
| ⭐ Small user base (<1K ratings) | -8% |
Final multiple
12× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
185K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
37K
Daily active
7.4K
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
| 📲 Utilities engagement | ~200 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Utilities D30 retention | 20% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
20% sticky
🔬
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 · 48/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.3
Product Quality
6.1
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
5.2
Market Position
1.8
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.38★ across 948 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.
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:
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| Good rating (4.4★)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Established app (6y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Early-stage install base (948 ratings)METRIC | +$400 | |
| 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 · v7.8.1
In this release, we’ve done some general housekeeping and fixed any bugs that have appeared.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Three
- Developer
- Hutchison 3G UK Ltd
- Bundle ID
- com.hutchison3g.three
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Utilities
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Phones, Broadband, and SIM Only deals
- Description
- Get phones, tablets, Mobile Broadband and SIM Only deals on the UK’s Fastest 5G Network.
- 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
- $2.5K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Utilities
- 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/threeuk · instagram instagram.com/threeuk · twitter twitter.com/threeuk · youtube youtube.com/user/three
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- three.co.uk/support/network-and-cover…
- About page
- Not found
✨AI Revenue EstimateCONFIDENCE: LOW
Publicly available data does not provide specific revenue estimates for the iOS app "Three" by Hutchison 3G UK Ltd. The app primarily serves as an account management and customer service tool for the mobile network operator, facilitating bill payments and plan management rather than generating direct revenue through in-app purchases. While the app includes a "ThreePay" feature allowing users to pay for digital content, the revenue generated from this feature and its attribution to the iOS app are not publicly disclosed.
Sources mentioned: Sensor Tower, Statista, UK.GlobalDatabase.com, ThreePay | Three, App Store - Apple, Three UK, Apps on Google Play
📈Ratings growth948 ratings+94700% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (48 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
The Three app makes managing your phone and broadband plans easy.
The app helps you:
- view plan allowances and usage
- add, change or cancel additional products
- access past bills and see a breakdown of costs
- top up your Pay As You Go account
- see offers you won’t find anywhere else
- set up and manage your broadband
- position your hub with the real-time signal strength indicator
- quickly launch Three+ rewards
- discover Three Community
- live chat with Three
- manage payments easily and securely with Apple Pay.
The app helps you:
- view plan allowances and usage
- add, change or cancel additional products
- access past bills and see a breakdown of costs
- top up your Pay As You Go account
- see offers you won’t find anywhere else
- set up and manage your broadband
- position your hub with the real-time signal strength indicator
- quickly launch Three+ rewards
- discover Three Community
- live chat with Three
- manage payments easily and securely with Apple Pay.
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 191 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.0+🔖 v7.8.1🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN📂 Utilities💰 Free
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
8 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 ↑ 2.35 → 4.40 (improved 2.05★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2019-12
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2019-11
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.80 → 2.17 (improved 0.37★)
2019-10
⭐
Rating ↓ 2.33 → 2.00 (dropped 0.33★)
2019-10
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 2.33 (improved 1.33★)
2019-08
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 6 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.26518★ | 181 | 4.26518★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.26087★ | 69 | 4.26087★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.35135★ | 74 | 4.35135★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.4071★ | 159,832 | 4.4071★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.6113★ | 301 | 4.6113★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.38047★ | 983 | 4.38047★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Three: 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 medium confidence: 948 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Three make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Three earns approximately $2.5K/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 Three?▴
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Who makes Three?▴
Three is published by Hutchison 3G UK Ltd 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 Three's BU Score?▴
Three has a BU Score of 64/100 (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.