Waymo
76
Quality Score
Strong
Waymo
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Waymo is an iOS app from Waymo LLC in the Travel category, currently rated 5.0★ across 211,721 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.
Quality Score is 76: 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
$1.6M
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$1.7M – $2.6M
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$2.0M – $3.8M
per month
BIG tier
💡 Grow this revenue
Free AI audit of this app’s store listing
- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
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
$120K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $90K – $160K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Slow ROI — current MRR is well below build cost
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 (152 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Travel complexity ×1.30 | +$27K |
Total estimate
$120K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$10K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $10K – $15K · 18× MRR multiple
💸
~0.1× 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 |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| ⭐ Mature user base (100K+ ratings) | +5% |
Final multiple
18× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
23.0M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
2.3M
Daily active
345K
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
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$1.6M/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$1.6M – $2.1M
12 months
$1.7M – $2.6M
24 months
$2.0M – $3.8M
Compound growth at +2.5% MoM (tier baseline for BIG). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±15% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Concerning · 52/100BIG TIERbelow benchmarksGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
3.8
Product Quality
9.9
Revenue Strength
6.2
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
3.6
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $640K - $3520K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.97★ across 211,721 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 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 = $28.8M-$51.2M.
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:
| High install base (211,721 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Excellent rating (5.0★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (10 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| too expensiveREVIEW | −$1,000 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| priceyREVIEW | −$800 | |
| Established app (6y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| 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 · v139
Updated features and fixed some bugs
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Waymo
- Developer
- Waymo LLC
- Bundle ID
- com.waymo.client
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE, IT, JA, KO, PL, ZH, ES, ZH
Company
- Website
- waymo.com
- Tagline
- The World’s Most Experienced Driver
- Description
- Waymo—formerly the Google self-driving car project—makes it safe and easy for people & things to get around with autonomous vehicles. Take a ride now.
- Founded
- 2009
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Available
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- $29.6M ($29.2M – $43.3M)AI medium
- AI annual estimate
- $355.0M/yr
- ML model estimate / mo
- $574/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Travel
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- twitter.com/waymo
- linkedin.com/company/waymo
- GitHub
- Not found
- 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/waymo · instagram instagram.com/waymo/?hl=en · linkedin linkedin.com/company/waymo · tiktok tiktok.com/@waymo · twitter twitter.com/waymo · youtube youtube.com/waymo
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- waymo.com/contact
- About page
- waymo.com/about
✨AI Revenue EstimateCONFIDENCE: MEDIUM
Waymo's iOS app revenue, which reflects its ride-hailing service Waymo One, is estimated to be around $29.6 million monthly, translating to an annual estimate of $355 million as of early 2026. This is based on estimates of 450,000 to 500,000 weekly rides and an average fare of $15 to $20 per ride.
Sources mentioned: Sacra, Darden Ideas to Action, Gasgoo, Bloomberg, TSG Invest, Forbes, Safety21, On my Om, Wikipedia, Reddit
📈Ratings growth211,721 ratings+53% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (17 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (37 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
Get there with The World’s Most Experienced Driver™
Waymo is on a mission to be the world’s most trusted driver, making it safer, more accessible, and more sustainable to get around—without the need for anyone in the driver’s seat.
REQUEST AUTONOMOUS RIDES
Ready to ride in any of our existing territories? Download the Waymo app and enter your destination to request your first ride.
HOW IT WORKS
Once requested, the Waymo car will pick you up from your current location; all you have to do is hop in, sit back, and buckle up.… View full description on the official store →
Waymo is on a mission to be the world’s most trusted driver, making it safer, more accessible, and more sustainable to get around—without the need for anyone in the driver’s seat.
REQUEST AUTONOMOUS RIDES
Ready to ride in any of our existing territories? Download the Waymo app and enter your destination to request your first ride.
HOW IT WORKS
Once requested, the Waymo car will pick you up from your current location; all you have to do is hop in, sit back, and buckle up.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 152 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 18.0+🔖 v139🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, FR, DE, IT, JA +5📂 Travel💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
9 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 ↑ 4.23 → 4.97 (improved 0.74★)
2026-05
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 4.23 → 5.00 (improved 0.77★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-11
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-10
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-10
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2025-10
⭐
Rating ↓ 4.86 → 4.38 (dropped 0.48★)
2025-10
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #5Ranked for 1 App Store search query in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
rideshare·#5🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 8 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.97682★ | 2,201 | 4.97682★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.97682★ | 5,136 | 4.97682★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.96457★ | 508 | 4.96457★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.9831★ | 355 | 4.9831★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.97881★ | 4,672 | 4.97881★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.98909★ | 734 | 4.98909★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.9507★ | 1,866 | 4.9507★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.97042★ | 215,913 | 4.97042★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Waymo: 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: 211,721 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Waymo make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Waymo earns approximately $574/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 Waymo?▴
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Who makes Waymo?▴
Waymo is published by Waymo 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 Waymo's BU Score?▴
Waymo has a BU Score of 76/100 (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.