ML revenue forecast.
Calibrated against 2499 apps in this category.
Confidence band
±15%
High — many comparable apps with verified data
At a glance
Tracks close to the iOS app category median (875/mo).
Ranks #1,224 of 2,499 in Travel (top 49.0% by revenue).
Ratings volume grew 5784.2% over the last 30 days, suggesting active user acquisition.
Launched Oct 17, 2018 · last updated May 11, 2026.
24 months of snapshot history tracked.
Pie VAT's revenue trajectory
Forecast revenue from snapshot history. Last 24 months.
Where Pie VAT sits in Travel
Revenue distribution of 2499 comparable apps. Pie VAT highlighted.
Pie VAT vs comparable apps
Revenue trajectory side-by-side. Bold = Pie VAT, ghosted = peers.
App spec
Version
3.27.1
Last update
May 11, 2026
Launched
Oct 17, 2018
Min OS
16.0
Rating
4+
Price
Free
Monetization
Freemium
Languages
DA, EN, FR, JA +6
What Pie VAT actually does (from App Store listing)
Pie VAT is the next generation tax free solution. It is the first digital tax free shopping app that enables travelers to easily claim their VAT refunds when traveling abroad. We have eliminated excessive paper forms, long waits in line, high fees; all that’s left is a quick and easy way to shop tax free.
SHOP AT OUR PARTNER STORES
Find, browse, and explore our local partner stores in the app. We have 1000+ PIE partner stores. Find yours today!
QUICK AND EASY:
Request your VAT Refund in …
Pie VAT is the next generation tax free solution. It is the first digital tax free shopping app that enables travelers to easily claim their VAT refunds when traveling abroad. We have eliminated excessive paper forms, long waits in line, high fees; all that’s left is a quick and easy way to shop tax free.
SHOP AT OUR PARTNER STORES
Find, browse, and explore our local partner stores in the app. We have 1000+ PIE partner stores. Find yours today!
QUICK AND EASY:
Request your VAT Refund in a matter of seconds. Clear and concise directions in our app will guide you every step of the way for your VAT refund.
STAY ON TOP OF IT ALL
Easily track your refund requests and their status. Keep up with the entire process and where your funds are.
BIGGER & FASTER
PIE works to get you more of your VAT refund back as fast as possible! We support multiple payout methods, including bank transfers, credit cards, and more.
YOUR SECURITY IS OUR PRIORITY
Pie VAT makes VAT refunds easy and quick, and we take the protection of your account very seriously. We utilize industry standard security measures to help protect your account information.
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How Pie VAT works:
1. After you checkout in store, ask to do a refund via PIE. The store will send you your claim information to start our VAT refund process.
2. Claim your refund on the PIE app, follow the easy steps and submit your request.
3. Enjoy your VAT refund - maybe buy some pie.
Need help? We’re two taps away via live help in-app!
🆕 What's new · v3.27.1
Thank you for using Pie!
What’s new in this version:
- Improved Japan landing permit support
You can now submit more types of landing permits, including non-sticker formats, with reduced errors for less common permits, making the process smoother.
- Store discovery by category
Tap a category to quickly find relevant stores—if you enable location, we’ll show the closest options for you.
- Improved reliability
We’ve made behind-the-scenes updates to improve performance and reduce errors across the app.
- More flexibility for Japan travelers
The departure date selector for Japan now supports a wider date range.
Comparable iOS apps
The five apps in Travel with the closest revenue to Pie VAT. Click any to see its detail page.
Each forecast combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetisation model, pricing tier, IAP signals and ad-supported flag.
The base estimate is then multiplied by a per-category scaling factor learned from apps with founder-verified MRR.
Every number on this page comes from public APIs and bumetric's own snapshot history.
Full methodology covers input variables, accuracy bands per category and how we treat apps without comparable anchors.
See also the live data on Pie VAT's tracker page for current rating, reviews and snapshot timeline.
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