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ZipRecruiter Job Search

82
Quality Score
Excellent

ZipRecruiter Job Search

High confidence
4.9 ✍️ Editor
✍️ bumetric analysis

ZipRecruiter Job Search is an iOS app from ZipRecruiter, Inc. in the Business category, currently rated 4.9★ across 562,611 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.

Quality Score is 82: Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Business app, that means strong product-market fit. 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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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE

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0%
Rating
Reviews
Forecast Revenue / mo
Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
ONE-TIME · BUILD 💰 Estimated build cost
$85K
What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $65K – $115K
$25K · MVP floor $100K · indie scale $500K+ · studio build
📈 Pays back in ~1.9y 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 (68 MB) +$7K
Business complexity ×1.50 +$28K
Total estimate $85K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE 💵 Estimated acquisition value
$75K
What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $50K – $100K · 20× MRR multiple
💸 ~0.9× 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%
🏷 Business category multiple +10%
Mature user base (100K+ ratings) +5%
Final multiple 20× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
36.5M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
8.0M
Daily active
2.4M

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
📲 Business engagement ~65 installs / rating
🔁 Business D30 retention 22%
📍 DAU / MAU stickiness 0.30
DAU / MAU 30% sticky
🔬

How we forecast this revenue

MEDIUM CONFIDENCE
Baseline
$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 · 51/100MID TIERunderperforming peers
GrowthFounderQualityRevenueMonetiz.MoatMarketSafety
Growth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.6
Product Quality
9.7
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
6.0
Market Position
0.6
Operational Safety
10.0
  • 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
  • ⭐ Quality: 4.86★ across 562,611 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 = $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

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 12 of 12 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
High install base (562,611 ratings)METRIC
+$12,000
Excellent rating (4.9★)METRIC
+$2,200
bugsREVIEW
−$1,800
5 starREVIEW
+$1,800
cancelledREVIEW
−$1,500
excellent appREVIEW
+$1,500
Mature app (12y old)METRIC
+$1,500
highly recommendREVIEW
+$1,400
slowREVIEW
−$1,200
annoying adsREVIEW
−$1,100
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC
+$600
Single-language (English only)METRIC
−$400
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)

📈 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.

🆕 What's New · v139.1

Bug fixes and minor improvements.
Remember: Most people who get hired apply to 8 or more jobs!

As always, we‘d love to hear your feedback, suggestions or complaints.
- ZipRecruiter iOS Team
iphone@ziprecruiter.com

Profile & Insights

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

Identification

App name
ZipRecruiter Job Search
Developer
ZipRecruiter, Inc.
Bundle ID
com.ziprecruiter.jobs
App Store URL
Open in App Store
Category
Business
Content rating
4+
Languages
EN

Company

Website
www.ziprecruiter.com
Tagline
Der cleverste Weg, einen Job zu finden
Description
Suchen Sie mit der Jobsuchmaschine ZipRecruiter nach Stellenangeboten in Ihrer Nähe - der beste Weg, um einen Job zu finden. Finden Sie Stellenangebote in Ihrer Nähe und bewerben Sie sich mit nur einem Klick.
Founded
Not found
HQ / Address
Not found
Employees
Not found
Logo
Available

Revenue

Verified revenue / mo
Not found
AI revenue estimate / mo
$0AI high
AI annual estimate
Not found
ML model estimate / mo
$3.7K/mo
Top-grossing rank
Outside top 100 in US Business
All-time revenue
Not found
Pricing
Not found

Founder

Name
Not found
X / Twitter
twitter.com/ziprecruiter
LinkedIn
linkedin.com/company/ziprecruiter
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/ZipRecruiter · instagram instagram.com/ziprecruiter · linkedin linkedin.com/company/ziprecruiter · twitter twitter.com/ziprecruiter
Email
Not found
Phone
+49 800 000 8346
Contact page
Not found
About page
Not found
AI Revenue EstimateCONFIDENCE: HIGH
The iOS app "ZipRecruiter Job Search" is explicitly stated to be 100% free for job seekers, indicating it generates no direct revenue through in-app purchases or subscriptions. Its primary function is likely user acquisition and engagement for the broader ZipRecruiter platform, which monetizes through employer services. In 2018, Sensor Tower data indicated that ZipRecruiter was not among the top job search apps generating revenue from the App Store.
Sources mentioned: Sensor Tower
📈Ratings growth562,611 ratings+35% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾Jun 2023Jan 2026Jun 2026
Tracked (38 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (36 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

Search 100+ job boards at once to find your next job fast. It's that easy.

ZipRecruiter Job Search is the only app of its kind you will ever need, and it is 100% FREE.

1. Install the free ZipRecruiter job app.
2. Tell it about the jobs you're looking for: location + keywords, or job titles
3. Find jobs you like!
4. Apply to jobs with just one tap!
5. Tell us when you find something, we love hearing from you :)

Features:
• Instantly search hundreds of job boards at once
• Get the best matched jobs sent to your inbox daily
• Apply in seconds from your phone… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →
💾 68 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v139.1🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN📂 Business💰 Free
📅

What Worked™ · Development Pipeline

11 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
🔄
Monetization changed: freemium → free
2026-03
Rating ↑ 2.51 → 4.90 (improved 2.39★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2024-10
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2024-09
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2024-07
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2024-07
Rating ↓ 3.83 → 3.43 (dropped 0.40★)
2024-07
Rating ↓ 4.25 → 3.60 (dropped 0.65★)
2024-07
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 4.00 (dropped 1.00★)
2024-07
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🧪

Tech & Domain Intel — ziprecruiter.com

Mail provider
Google Workspace
Tech stack
Anthropic · Apple Pay / Sign in with Apple · Atlassian (Jira/Confluence) · Google Workspace · Stripe
Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).
🌍

Multi-Country Performance

Available in 2 of 9 monitored markets
MarketRatingReviewsCurrent version
🇨🇦 CA4.70858★15,7304.70858★ this version
🇺🇸 US4.86266★564,4974.86266★ this version
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📝 Description

95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for ZipRecruiter Job Search: 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
ZCAnalyzed by Zakhar Chumak · founder, bumetric·Full methodology·High confidence

Why high confidence: 562,611 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).

Frequently Asked Questions

4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public data
How much does ZipRecruiter Job Search make per month?
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, ZipRecruiter Job Search earns approximately $3.7K/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 ZipRecruiter Job Search?
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Who makes ZipRecruiter Job Search?
ZipRecruiter Job Search is published by ZipRecruiter, 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 ZipRecruiter Job Search's BU Score?
ZipRecruiter Job Search has a BU Score of 82/100 (Excellent). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.