Hilton Honors: Book Hotels
92
Quality Score
Transcendent
Hilton Honors: Book Hotels
by Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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This iOS app serves the specific niche of loyal Hilton hotel guests, directly competing with similar proprietary booking and loyalty apps from major hotel chains like Marriott Bonvoy and IHG One Rewards. Its exceptionally high user rating, backed by millions of reviews, signals strong user satisfaction and deep product-market fit, indicating a mature, established app with significant traction. The consistent estimated monthly revenue, while not massive for an app of this scale, reflects a stable revenue stream primarily driven by its freemium model, likely through premium features or exclusive member benefits that enhance the core booking experience rather than direct in-app purchases for content. In the travel category, a common monetization observation is that direct booking apps often leverage their captive audience for upsells on room upgrades, early check-in/late check-out, or premium service packages, rather than relying on advertising or high-volume IAP.
BU Score 92 · Transcendent — category-leading momentum. The full Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.
Track snapshot history and revenue forecast in the Performance section below.
💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast
● Right now
$600K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$635K – $978K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$759K – $1410K
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
$75K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $55K – $100K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~7 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 |
| 📦 Asset bundle (217 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Utilities complexity ×0.85 | $-13575 |
Total estimate
$75K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$175K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $125K – $225K · 17× MRR multiple
💸
~2.3× return on build cost
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% |
| 🏷 Utilities category multiple | -10% |
| ⭐ Mature user base (1M+ ratings) | +8% |
Final multiple
17× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
635.5M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
127.0M
Daily active
25.0M
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
| 📲 Utilities engagement | ~200 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Utilities D30 retention | 20% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
20% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$600K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$591K – $800K
12 months
$635K – $978K
24 months
$759K – $1.4M
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.
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BU Investment Matrix
Concerning · 54/100BIG TIERbelow benchmarksGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.0
Product Quality
9.8
Revenue Strength
5.8
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
4.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $240K - $1320K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.9★ across 3,177,750 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: dev shipping weekly.
- ⚠️ 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 = $10.8M-$19.2M.
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 (3,177,750 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 (13y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (11 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| 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 · v2026.7.21
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Hilton Honors: Book Hotels
- Developer
- Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.hilton.hhonors
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Utilities
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- AR, NL, EN, FR, DE, IT, JA, KO, PT, ES, TR
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
- $10.3K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Utilities
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- 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.
📈Ratings growth3,177,750 ratings+12% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (39 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.
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter12 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline8 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
Book hotels through the Hilton Honors app for the best rates available. Earn Points when you stay at one of our 9000+ hotels around the world. Find hotels, manage your stays, redeem travel rewards, access your Digital Key, and so much more.
CHOOSE YOUR HOTEL ROOM
* Pick the room that's right for you in advance and check in the day before your stay for a contactless arrival, where you can skip the front desk completely.
UNLOCK YOUR DOOR WITH DIGITAL KEY
* Go straight to your room, tap the Hilton Honors app, and unlock your room door with your phone using Digital Key.… View full description on the official store →
CHOOSE YOUR HOTEL ROOM
* Pick the room that's right for you in advance and check in the day before your stay for a contactless arrival, where you can skip the front desk completely.
UNLOCK YOUR DOOR WITH DIGITAL KEY
* Go straight to your room, tap the Hilton Honors app, and unlock your room door with your phone using Digital Key.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 217 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v2026.7.21🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 AR, NL, EN, FR, DE +6📂 Utilities💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
21 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 →
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.7.14 → v2026.7.21
→ 30 days after: reviews +25,648 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.7.7 → v2026.7.14
→ 30 days after: reviews +29,483 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.6.30 → v2026.7.7
→ 30 days after: revenue +$5.2K/mo · reviews +29,619 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.6.23 → v2026.6.30
→ 30 days after: revenue +$5.2K/mo · reviews +29,732 low · multiple changes
2026-07
📸
Refreshed store screenshots — 3 of 4 updated
→ 30 days after: revenue +$5.2K/mo · reviews +27,971 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
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Shipped update — v2026.6.9 → v2026.6.23
→ 30 days after: revenue +$5.2K/mo · reviews +19,660 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.6.2 → v2026.6.9
→ 30 days after: revenue +$5.2K/mo · reviews +675 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.5.26 → v2026.6.2
→ 30 days after: reviews +658 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.5.19 → v2026.5.26
→ 30 days after: reviews +665 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.5.12 → v2026.5.19
→ 30 days after: reviews +698 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.5.5 → v2026.5.12
→ 30 days after: reviews +695 low · multiple changes
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v2026.4.28 → v2026.5.5
→ 30 days after: reviews +550 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
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Monetization changed: freemium → free
→ 30 days after: reviews +550 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$5.2K/mo · rating +1.94★ · reviews +3,174,181 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.85 → 4.80 (improved 1.95★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$5.2K/mo · rating +1.94★ · reviews +3,174,181 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$5.2K/mo · rating +1.93★ · reviews +3,174,186 medium · co-occurring
2025-12
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.09★ · reviews +186 high confidence
2025-11
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +0.51★ · reviews +189 high confidence
2025-11
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: rating +2.22★ · reviews +150 medium · co-occurring
2025-11
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 2.50 (improved 1.50★)
→ 30 days after: rating +2.21★ · reviews +141 medium · co-occurring
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Store Page History
9 SCREENSHOT CHANGESEvery time a developer swaps a store screenshot we archive both versions. Compare side-by-side to see what messaging / visuals changed.
iPad screenshots
Slot 1
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-08-05
Slot 2
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-08-05
Slot 3
3 ver.
3 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-07-03
2026-08-05
Slot 4
3 ver.
3 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-07-03
2026-08-05
Slot 5
3 ver.
3 ver.
2026-05-12
2026-07-03
2026-08-05
Slot 6
2 ver.
2 ver.
2026-07-03
2026-08-05
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ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #21Ranked for 1 App Store search query in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
hotel deals·#21🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.83432★ | 13,732 | 4.83432★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.89698★ | 2,252 | 4.89698★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.85403★ | 79,434 | 4.85403★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.7739★ | 17,147 | 4.7739★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.79176★ | 3,640 | 4.79176★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.8164★ | 83,567 | 4.8164★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.88632★ | 4,759 | 4.88632★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.63067★ | 16,213 | 4.63067★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.90325★ | 3,212,566 | 4.90325★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Hilton Honors: Book Hotels: 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: 3,177,750 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Hilton Honors make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Hilton Honors earns approximately $10K/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 Hilton Honors?▴
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Who makes Hilton Honors?▴
Hilton Honors is published by Hilton Worldwide Holdings 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 Hilton Honors's BU Score?▴
Hilton Honors has a BU Score of 92/100 (Transcendent). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.