How much does The Art Institute of Chicago make per month?

Based on our verified revenue dataset (calibrated against founder-declared MRR + acquired-deal anchors), The Art Institute of Chicago earns approximately $12/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 The Art Institute of Chicago?

The Art Institute of Chicago is published by @artinstitutechi on the YouTube. See the full publisher portfolio (other apps by the same developer) via the More by developer block on the product page above.

What is The Art Institute of Chicago's BU Score?

The Art Institute of Chicago has a BU Score of 47/100 (Emerging). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.

The Art Institute of Chicago

Quality Score

Emerging

The Art Institute of Chicago

High confidence

2.4 ✍️ Editor

🏆 BU Rank #637,098📺 Education📅 Joined Mar 2008

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✍️ bumetric analysis

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The Art Institute of Chicago is a YouTube channel from @artinstitutechi in the YouTube Channels category, currently rated 2.4★ across 55,300 ratings. Initial signal reads as no scraped reviews yet: judgment based on metadata only.

Quality Score is 47: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a YouTube Channels channel, that means early traction worth watching. 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

$12

per month

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12-mo forecast

$18 – $32

per month

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24-mo forecast

$30 – $70

per month

✓ Verified MRRINDIE tier

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How we forecast this revenue

HIGH CONFIDENCE

Baseline

$12/mo · founder-confirmed (Stripe webhook)

Growth rate

+6.0% MoM · INDIE tier baseline (compound monthly)

Direction

Headwinds: low defensibility moat

6 months

$14 – $21

12 months

$18 – $32

24 months

$30 – $70

Compound growth at +6.0% MoM (tier baseline for INDIE). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±20% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.

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BU Investment Matrix

Pre-traction · 30/100INDIE TIERlimited signal

Revenue Strength

1.1

Product Quality

4.7

Market Position

0.0

Growth Velocity

5.0

Defensibility

2.0

Operational Safety

8.0

Founder Strength

2.1

Monetization Maturity

1.0

💰 Revenue: Verified $12/mo (founder claim, Stripe / ASC), trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 2.37★ across 55,300 reviews — below category median.
📍 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 = $222-$395.

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

MODEL

Revenue 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 3 of 3 triggers

Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:

Mid install base (55,300 ratings)METRIC		+$5,500
Below-average rating (2.4★)METRIC		−$1,500
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC		+$600

METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)

📥 Estimated Downloads / week

PROXY · ratings × 50/wk —

Industry-rule estimate (Sensor Tower / data.ai): one weekly install ≈ 50 new ratings. Solid points = tracked snapshots · faded line = pre-tracking model backfill.

📈 Reviews Growth

LIVE

Cumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.

⭐ Rating Trend

LIVE

Average rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.

🗓️ Snapshot Timeline

HISTORY

Each bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.

App Specs

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📝 About this app

The Art Institute of Chicago collects, preserves, and interprets works of art of the highest quality, representing the world's diverse artistic traditions, for the inspiration and education of the public. Founded in 1879, the museum is home to approximately 300,000 works of art from all cultures and historical periods, spanning every medium, and host to more than 30 special exhibitions per year.

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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline

3 EVENTS TRACKED

Detected 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

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Crossed 50,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in

2018-05

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Crossed 10,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in

2016-04

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First tracked snapshot — initial data captured

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Profile & Insights

Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.

Identification

App name: The Art Institute of Chicago
Developer: @artinstitutechi
Bundle ID: UCXflF3_PL_QuDX1CsCImuFA
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: YouTube Channels
Content rating: Not found
Languages: Not found

Company

Website: Not found
Tagline: Not found
Description: Not found
Founded: Not found
HQ / Address: Not found
Employees: Not found
Logo: Not found

Revenue

Est. AdSense / mo: $0.1K – $0.2K/mo · AdSense est., excl. sponsorships
Verified revenue / mo: $12/mo
Annual run-rate (AdSense): $0.0M – $0.0M/yr
Avg monthly views: 0M/mo (lifetime avg)
Total lifetime views: 8,616,575
Sponsorships: Not found
Top-grossing rank: 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

Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.

📈Subscriber growth55,300 subscribers+403% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾

Tracked (60 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value

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.