Tuya - Smart Life,Smart Living
79
Quality Score
Strong
Tuya - Smart Life,Smart Living
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Tuya - Smart Life,Smart Living is an iOS app from Tuya Smart Inc. in the Utilities category, currently rated 4.6★ across 44,285 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 79: Strong (healthy traction). For a Utilities 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
$24.3K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$25.2K – $52.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$31.2K – $93.6K
per month
MID tier
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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
$3.8K/mo · 502K ratings · 4.5★
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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 ~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 (278 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Utilities complexity ×0.85 | $-13575 |
Total estimate
$75K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$350K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $275K – $450K · 15× MRR multiple
💸
~4.7× 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 ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| 🏷 Utilities category multiple | -10% |
Final multiple
15× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
8.8M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
1.8M
Daily active
350K
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
$24.3K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$23.1K – $38.5K
12 months
$25.2K – $52.8K
24 months
$31.2K – $93.6K
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 · 53/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.6
Product Quality
9.2
Revenue Strength
4.4
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
6.0
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $17K - $36K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.6★ across 44,285 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: dev shipping weekly.
- ⚠️ 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 = $438K-$778K.
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 10 of 10 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mid install base (44,285 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Excellent rating (4.6★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| great valueREVIEW | +$1,600 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| Mature app (10y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (65 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 · v7.8.3
Hey Tuya — Your Smart Life AI Assistant!
Say goodbye to complicated operations. Chat with Hey Tuya and enjoy a smarter, easier life.
[Conversational Control] Want to turn on the lights or adjust the AC? Just say it! AI intelligently manages your home devices.… Full release notes →
Say goodbye to complicated operations. Chat with Hey Tuya and enjoy a smarter, easier life.
[Conversational Control] Want to turn on the lights or adjust the AC? Just say it! AI intelligently manages your home devices.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Tuya - Smart Life,Smart Living
- Developer
- Tuya Smart Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.tuya.smart
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Utilities
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- AR, AZ, EU, BE, BN, BS, BG, MY, CA, HR, CS, DA, NL, EN, ET, FI, FR, KA, DE, EL, HA, HE, HI, HU, ID, IT, JA, JV, KS, KK, RW, KO, KY, LO, LV, LT, MK, MS, MR, MN, NE, NB, FA, PL, PT, RO, RU, SR, ZH, SK, SL, ES, SW, SV, TG, TA, TE, TH, ZH, TR, UG, UK, UR, UZ, VI
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Tuya Inc. (NYSE: TUYA; HKEX: 2391) is a global leading AI cloud platform service provider with a mission to build an AIoT developer ecosystem enable everything to be smart.
- 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
- $24.3K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇫🇷#50 /100 🇩🇪#93 /100
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- twitter.com/tuyasmart
- linkedin.com/company/tuya-smart
- GitHub
- github.com/tuya
- X followers
- Not found
- Public statements
- Not found
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/tuyainc · github github.com/tuya · linkedin linkedin.com/company/tuya-smart · twitter twitter.com/tuyasmart · youtube youtube.com/channel/UCNIn1Wy_K09MSRgT…
- marketing@tuya.com
- Phone
- 7×24 Service Hotline
- Contact page
- tuya.com/contact
- About page
- tuya.com/about
📈Ratings growth44,285 ratings+35% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (45 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (35 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank2 countries
🇫🇷FR#50 /100
🇩🇪DE#93 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#50 now · best #47 · worst #100
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
🚀Version Release Timeline6 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
Tuya — Your AI Assistant for Life
Tuya is your all-in-one AI assistant that makes smart living simple. Seamlessly control all your connected devices, stay on top of household tasks, and get personalized lifestyle tips — all in one place. Discover a smarter, more comfortable way to live.
Why Tuya:
• Smart Home Control: Connect and manage a wide range of smart devices with just a tap or a simple voice command — it's that easy.
• Automated Routines: Create custom automations based on time, weather, or device status. Let your home run itself so you don't have to.… View full description on the official store →
Tuya is your all-in-one AI assistant that makes smart living simple. Seamlessly control all your connected devices, stay on top of household tasks, and get personalized lifestyle tips — all in one place. Discover a smarter, more comfortable way to live.
Why Tuya:
• Smart Home Control: Connect and manage a wide range of smart devices with just a tap or a simple voice command — it's that easy.
• Automated Routines: Create custom automations based on time, weather, or device status. Let your home run itself so you don't have to.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 278 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 14.0+🔖 v7.8.3🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 AR, AZ, EU, BE, BN +60📂 Utilities💰 Free
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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
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.73 → 4.60 (improved 2.87★)
2026-05
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.73 → 4.40 (improved 2.67★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2024-06
📈
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
2023-10
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 1.50 (improved 0.50★)
2023-10
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.50946★ | 3,700 | 4.50946★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.58392★ | 3,557 | 4.58392★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.52824★ | 3,629 | 4.52824★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.38794★ | 7,429 | 4.38794★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.52677★ | 6,164 | 4.52677★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.627★ | 14,831 | 4.627★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.62962★ | 459 | 4.62962★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.22764★ | 1,946 | 4.22764★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.59841★ | 44,314 | 4.59841★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Tuya - Smart Life,Smart Living: 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: 44,285 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Tuya - Smart Life,Smart Living make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Tuya - Smart Life,Smart Living earns approximately $24K/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 Tuya - Smart Life,Smart Living?▴
Tuya - Smart Life,Smart Living is published by Tuya Smart Inc. 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 Tuya - Smart Life,Smart Living's BU Score?▴
Tuya - Smart Life,Smart Living 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.