Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels
79
Quality Score
Strong
Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels is an iOS app from Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd. in the Travel category, currently rated 4.6★ across 37,125 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 79: Strong (healthy traction). For a Travel 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 tierFREE
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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
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$115K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $85K – $155K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
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Pays back in ~5 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 (142 MB) | +$36K |
| ⚙ Travel complexity ×1.30 | +$26K |
Total estimate
$115K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$350K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $275K – $450K · 16× MRR multiple
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~3.0× 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 ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
Final multiple
16× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
4.0M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
405K
Daily active
60K
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.
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BU Investment Matrix
Stalled · 36/100MID TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)no growth momentumGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.3
Product Quality
7.7
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
0.5
Defensibility
4.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
0.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.62★ across 37,100 reviews — strong (top 10%).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: dev shipping weekly.
- ⚠️ Risk: High — 10.0% refund mentions, scam/fraud mentions detected, rating drift -2.08 ★ (recent 50 vs lifetime).
🎯 For competitors: Vulnerable. Quality drift + slow updates create a clear opening for a fresh competitor with active dev cadence.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 12-22× monthly = $60K-$110K. Portfolio play ($21K/mo combined) commands premium. Discount applied for operational risk..
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 13 of 13 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mid install base (37,125 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| Excellent rating (4.6★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| worth every pennyREVIEW | +$2,000 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (12y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (24 languages)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 · v8.50.2
Enjoy cherry blossom season in Japan:
Japan train tickets are now available. Choose seat preferences and change or refund tickets online. 24/7 multilingual customer support is available for all your travel needs.
Ordering food abroad made easy:
TripGenie has been upgraded.… Full release notes →
Japan train tickets are now available. Choose seat preferences and change or refund tickets online. 24/7 multilingual customer support is available for all your travel needs.
Ordering food abroad made easy:
TripGenie has been upgraded.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels
- Developer
- Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- Bundle ID
- com.ctrip.EBooking
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- AR, DA, NL, EN, FI, FR, DE, EL, ID, IT, JA, KO, MS, PL, PT, RU, ZH, ES, SV, TH, ZH, TR, UK, VI
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Buche günstige Flüge, Hotels, Mietwagen, Zugtickets und mehr | Trip.com
- Description
- Riesige Auswahl an Flügen, Hotels und vieles mehr. Besuche Trip.com für traumhafte Reiseangebote!
- 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
- $21.8K/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
- Not found
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- trip.com/pages/support/?locale=de-DE&…
- About page
- trip.com/pages/about-us/?locale=de-DE…
📈Ratings growth37,130 ratings+1% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (41 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (33 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.
🚀Version Release Timeline4 releases tracked
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
Welcome to your new all-in-one travel app! Trip.com makes planning your next holiday simple - not only do we have thousands of flight routes and hotels, but we also offer car hire, tour tickets, and other travel must-haves. Need an e-sim or travel insurance? We've got you covered.
But there are multiple other reasons to use our app:
#You Can Trust Us
We've been rated as 'Great' on Trustpilot. Download now and browse with confidence - thousands of Trip.com users have had a positive experience with us!
#Deals and Rewards… View full description on the official store →
But there are multiple other reasons to use our app:
#You Can Trust Us
We've been rated as 'Great' on Trustpilot. Download now and browse with confidence - thousands of Trip.com users have had a positive experience with us!
#Deals and Rewards… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 142 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.0+🔖 v8.50.2🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 AR, DA, NL, EN, FI +19📂 Travel💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
13 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
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.55 → 4.62 (improved 2.07★)
2026-05
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.40 → 2.55 (dropped 1.85★)
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.56 → 4.40 (improved 1.84★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2024-04
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2024-02
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2023-11
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2023-11
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.25 → 2.80 (improved 0.55★)
2023-11
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.33 → 2.25 (improved 0.92★)
2023-11
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 1.33 (improved 0.33★)
2023-10
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First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #17Ranked for 1 App Store search query in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
hotel deals·#17🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
🗣
Voice of Customer
Based on 50 reviews across 1 markets● 44% positive · ● 18% neutral · ● 38% negative · Rating drift: -2.08★ (declining — recent 50: 2.54★ vs lifetime: 4.62★)
Top praise themes
service ×6 chinese ×3
Top complaint themes
book tickets ×5 riyadh zoo ×4 customer service ×4 menú especial ×4 don price ×3 price match ×3 sin comer ×3 flight ×12
Risk signals
Refund mentions: 10.0% Fraud / scam mentions: 6.0%
🧪
Tech & Domain Intel — trip.com
- Tech stack
- Google Workspace · Atlassian (Jira/Confluence)
Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.31177★ | 4,545 | 4.31177★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.51461★ | 1,677 | 4.51461★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.4949★ | 3,532 | 4.4949★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.41146★ | 4,117 | 4.41146★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.53423★ | 8,294 | 4.53423★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.59682★ | 23,873 | 4.59682★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.65305★ | 4,087 | 4.65305★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.47625★ | 47,418 | 4.47625★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.62064★ | 37,120 | 4.62064★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why high confidence: 37,125 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Trip.com make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Trip.com earns approximately $21K/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 Trip.com?▴
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Who makes Trip.com?▴
Trip.com is published by Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. 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 Trip.com's BU Score?▴
Trip.com has a BU Score of 79/100 (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.