MARCA: World Cup 2026
76
Quality Score
Strong
βοΈ GetAppValue analysis
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MARCA: World Cup 2026 is an Android app from Unidad Editorial, S.A. in the Sports category, currently rated 4.6β across 104,120 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 76: Strong (healthy traction). For a Sports app, that means healthy traction. 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.
π° Monthly revenue Β· now vs forecast
β Right now
$1.5M
per month
β
12-mo forecast
$1.6M β $2.4M
per month
β
24-mo forecast
$1.9M β $3.5M
per month
BIG tier
π‘ Grow this revenue
Free AI audit of this appβs store listing
- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5Γ organic installs
π 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 Β· BUILD
π° Estimated build cost
$175K
β³ What it cost to build Β· not monthly revenue
Likely range $130K β $235K
$25K Β· MVP floor
$100K Β· indie scale
$500K+ Β· studio build
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Slow ROI β current MRR is well below build cost
Synthetic estimate. Inputs: category complexity, file size, screen count, monetization layer, platform reach, age Γ team-size proxy. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-agency rate surveys. Full math + source list on /methodology.
Where the money goes
| 𧱠MVP baseline (design + 1-store ship) | +$28K |
| π± 5 unique screens Γ $4.5K | +$22K |
| π In-app purchase plumbing | +$9K |
| β Sports complexity Γ1.90 | +$53K |
| π Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android) | +$62K |
Total estimate
$175K
ONE-TIME Β· EXIT VALUE
π΅ Estimated acquisition value
$75K
β³ What it would sell for Β· not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $45K β $75K Β· 27Γ MRR multiple
πΈ
~0.4Γ build cost (under-water)
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
| π IAP / freemium model base | 28Γ MRR |
| β β rating β₯ 4.4 (solid) | +8% |
| π· Sports category multiple | -15% |
| β Mature user base (100K+ ratings) | +5% |
Final multiple
27Γ MRR
π₯ Estimated audience size
18.5M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
1.9M
Daily active
555K
Synthetic estimate from ratings Γ category benchmarks. Calibrated against 2024-2026 mobile-attribution retention + DAU/MAU reports. Numbers are US-storefront-equivalent β true global audience can be 5-10Γ larger for international apps. Full math + source list on /methodology.
How we sized it
| π² Sports engagement | ~180 installs / rating |
| π Sports D30 retention | 10% |
| π DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.30 |
DAU / MAU
30% sticky
π Estimated tech stack
π€
Native Android (Kotlin)
Medium confidence Β· 55%
Also possible
Flutter
Heuristic guess from app bundle size, category, store description signals, and release-date stack era. GetAppValue does not disassemble binaries β for binary-level certainty you would need an SDK intelligence tool or the manifest itself. Reasoning chain on the right. Full ruleset on /methodology.
Signals we read
| π· Category context | Sports |
| π¦ Tiny game bundle | β Native 2D engine |
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$1.5M/mo Β· ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM Β· BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$1.5M β $2.0M
12 months
$1.6M β $2.4M
24 months
$1.9M β $3.5M
Compound growth at +2.5% MoM (tier baseline for BIG). Range widens with horizon β typical noise band Β±15% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon β distant futures carry more uncertainty.
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BU Investment Matrix
Mixed signals Β· 61/100BIG TIERcompetitive but cautiousRevenue Strength
6.2
Product Quality
9.2
Market Position
0.0
Growth Velocity
5.0
Defensibility
8.5
Operational Safety
10.0
Founder Strength
4.6
Monetization Maturity
5.0
- π° Revenue: Healthy β $600K - $3300K/mo Β· BIG tier Β· medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- β Quality: 4.58β across 104,120 reviews β exceptional (top 1% in category).
- π Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- π Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- β οΈ Risk: Low β no material risk signals detected.
π― 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.
π΅ For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32Γ monthly = $27.0M-$48.0M.
Composite of 8 dimensions computed deterministically from public signals β no LLM, every score traces back to a measurable input. Default weights shown; "compete" / "acquire" / "invest" lenses re-weight without re-fetching.
Range:
π° Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
π¬Forecast Breakdown β Why This Estimate?Top 4 of 4 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| High install base (104,120 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Excellent rating (4.6β )METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| Mature app (16y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 |
METRIC = structural app data Β· REVIEW = mined from user reviews Β· β VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
π Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
β Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know β and don't β about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- MARCA: World Cup 2026
- Developer
- Unidad Editorial, S.A.
- Bundle ID
- com.iphonedroid.marca
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Sports
- Content rating
- Not found
- Languages
- Not found
Company
- Website
- www.marca.com
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Not found
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Not found
Revenue
- Reported revenue signal / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $172/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Not found
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- $1.99 - $28.99 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.
πUpdate Frequency Β· Releases per Quarter3 releases tracked
πVersion Release Timeline3 releases tracked
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" β additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
π About this app
"π The reference in Spanish-language sports news
The MARCA app, from Spainβs leading sports newspaper and the #1 sports media outlet, brings you instant access to all the latest sports news. Stay up to date in real time with live coverage of your favorite teams, major competitions, and the best of global sports. Check live scores, standings, stats, and enjoy highlights with top plays, goals, and expert analysis.β¦ View full description on the official store β
The MARCA app, from Spainβs leading sports newspaper and the #1 sports media outlet, brings you instant access to all the latest sports news. Stay up to date in real time with live coverage of your favorite teams, major competitions, and the best of global sports. Check live scores, standings, stats, and enjoy highlights with top plays, goals, and expert analysis.β¦ View full description on the official store β
π v8.0.14π updated 0d agoπ Sportsπ° FreeπΊ Ad-supportedπ IAP $1.99 - $28.99 per item
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What Workedβ’ Β· Development Pipeline
4 EVENTS TRACKEDDetected changes in this app over its tracked lifetime β each event links cause (what changed) to effect (what moved). Sorted newest first.See full history βVersion history β
2026-08
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Shipped update β v8.0.14 β v8.0.14
β 30 days after: reviews +159 high confidence
2026-06
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Shipped update β v8.0.12 β v8.0.14
β 30 days after: reviews +228 high confidence
2026-06
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Shipped update β v8.0.10 β v8.0.12
β 30 days after: reviews +438 high confidence
2026-05
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First tracked snapshot β initial data captured
β 30 days after: reviews +210 high confidence
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π Description
95
BU Score Β· Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for MARCA: World Cup 2026: 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: 104,120 ratings Β· no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
β Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers Β· auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does MARCA make per month?β΄
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, MARCA earns approximately $2.3K/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 MARCA?β΄
MARCA is published by Unidad Editorial, S.A. on the Google Play 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 MARCA's BU Score?β΄
MARCA has a BU Score of 76/100 (Strong). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.