Star Walk 2 Plus: Sky Map View
84
Quality Score
Excellent
✍️ GetAppValue analysis
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Star Walk 2 Plus: Sky Map View is an iOS app from Vito Technology in the Education category, currently rated 4.6★ across 562,198 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 84: Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Education 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
$8.0M
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$8.2M – $10.9M
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$9.1M – $13.7M
per month
MEGA tier
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- 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
🤖Also on Android
$470/mo · 566K ratings · 4.5★
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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
📈
Pays back in ~4 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 |
| 💎 In-app purchase plumbing | +$9K |
| 📦 Asset bundle (375 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Education complexity ×1.20 | +$19K |
Total estimate
$120K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$1.0M
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $700K – $1.3M · 34× MRR multiple
💸
~8.3× return on build cost
Synthetic estimate. Multiple band derived from iap / freemium model + 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
| 💎 IAP / freemium model base | 28× MRR |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| 🏷 Education category multiple | +6% |
| ⭐ Mature user base (100K+ ratings) | +5% |
Final multiple
34× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
47.5M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
8.6M
Daily active
2.5M
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
| 📲 Education engagement | ~85 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Education D30 retention | 18% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.30 |
DAU / MAU
30% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$8.0M/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+1.5% MoM · MEGA tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$7.9M – $9.6M
12 months
$8.2M – $10.9M
24 months
$9.1M – $13.7M
Compound growth at +1.5% MoM (tier baseline for MEGA). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±10% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
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BU Investment Matrix
Mixed signals · 68/100MEGA TIERcompetitive but cautiousGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
6.2
Product Quality
9.1
Revenue Strength
6.9
Monetization Maturity
5.0
Defensibility
10.0
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $3.2M - $16.0M/mo · MEGA tier · low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.56★ across 562,198 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: Strong subscription moat. Hard to outcompete on retention. Better angle: free alternative with one-time purchase, or feature parity for an underserved sub-niche.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $144.0M-$256.0M.
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 (562,198 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Excellent rating (4.6★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (10y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (12 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| priceyREVIEW | −$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 · v2.20.2
Star Walk 2 is ready for your next skywatching adventure!
We fixed in-app purchases — they drifted a little off orbit, but now they’re back on track.… Full release notes →
We fixed in-app purchases — they drifted a little off orbit, but now they’re back on track.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Star Walk 2 Plus: Sky Map View
- Developer
- Vito Technology
- Bundle ID
- com.vitotechnology.StarWalk2Free
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Education
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- NL, EN, FR, DE, IT, JA, KO, PT, RU, ZH, ES, ZH
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Today
- Description
- Find apps and games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more on the App Store.
- 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
- $29.4K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇫🇷#65 /100 🇯🇵#84 /100 🇩🇪#91 /100
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- $0.99 - $9.99 per item
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.
📈Ratings growth94,276 ratings+23528% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (60 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (0 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank3 countries
🇫🇷FR#65 /100
🇯🇵JP#84 /100
🇩🇪DE#91 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#65 now · best #27 · worst #100
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter3 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline3 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
Star Walk 2 Plus is an exquisite stargazing app that enables you to explore the sky through the screen of your device. Make an effortless journey through thousands of stars, planets and constellations. All you have to do is point your device to the sky!
⁕BEST OF 2014: The next generation of the best-selling Star Walk, winner of Apple Design Award, used by over 10 million people⁕
The app uses your device’s sensors and the GPS to determine the exact position of stars, planets, constellations and other objects in the sky.
“She’s a beauty.”- The Next Web… View full description on the official store →
⁕BEST OF 2014: The next generation of the best-selling Star Walk, winner of Apple Design Award, used by over 10 million people⁕
The app uses your device’s sensors and the GPS to determine the exact position of stars, planets, constellations and other objects in the sky.
“She’s a beauty.”- The Next Web… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 375 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.0+🔖 v2.20.2🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 NL, EN, FR, DE, IT +7📂 Education💰 Free📺 Ad-supported💎 IAP $0.99 - $9.99 per item
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
15 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 →
2026-06
📈
Crossed 100,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.07★ · reviews −467,922 high confidence
2026-06
📸
Refreshed store screenshots — 8 of 8 updated
→ 30 days after: rating +0.07★ · reviews −467,922 high confidence
2026-05
🔄
Monetization changed: paid → free
→ 30 days after: revenue −$5.4K/mo · rating −0.07★ · reviews +469,097 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v2.20.2 → v2.20.3
→ 30 days after: revenue −$5.4K/mo · rating +0.06★ · reviews +470,426 low · multiple changes
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.82 → 4.50 (improved 0.68★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$5.3K/mo · rating +0.69★ · reviews +91,276 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$5.3K/mo · rating +0.69★ · reviews +91,276 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$5.3K/mo · rating +0.69★ · reviews +91,277 medium · co-occurring
2021-10
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +9 high confidence
2021-10
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.08★ · reviews +20 high confidence
2021-04
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.07★ · reviews +6 high confidence
2020-12
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating −0.06★ · reviews +11 high confidence
2020-12
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating −0.06★ · reviews +11 low · multiple changes
2020-12
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.33 → 3.00 (improved 0.67★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.06★ · reviews +11 low · multiple changes
2020-12
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 3.00 (improved 2.00★)
→ 30 days after: rating −0.06★ · reviews +11 medium · co-occurring
2020-12
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
→ 30 days after: rating −0.06★ · reviews +11 medium · co-occurring
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Store Page History
8 SCREENSHOT CHANGESEvery time a developer swaps a store screenshot we archive both versions. Compare side-by-side to see what messaging / visuals changed.
iPhone screenshots
Slot 1
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-06-11
Slot 2
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-06-11
Slot 3
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-06-11
Slot 4
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-06-11
Slot 5
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-06-11
Slot 6
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-06-11
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.57423★ | 10,851 | 4.57423★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.75136★ | 23,512 | 4.75136★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.57118★ | 12,551 | 4.57118★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.54438★ | 30,598 | 4.54438★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.58901★ | 32,181 | 4.58901★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.5726★ | 20,653 | 4.5726★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.64645★ | 5,507 | 4.64645★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.50769★ | 34,673 | 4.50769★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.63337★ | 94,691 | 4.63337★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Star Walk 2 Plus: Sky Map View: 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: 562,198 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Star Walk 2 Plus make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Star Walk 2 Plus earns approximately $29K/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 Star Walk 2 Plus?▴
Star Walk 2 Plus is published by Vito Technology 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 Star Walk 2 Plus's BU Score?▴
Star Walk 2 Plus has a BU Score of 84/100 (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.