BVG Tickets: Bus, Train & Tram
58
Quality Score
Solid
βοΈ GetAppValue analysis
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BVG Tickets: Bus, Train & Tram is an Android app from Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) in the Travel & Local category, currently rated 3.6β across 24,504 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 58: Solid (established niche player). For a Travel & Local app, that means established niche player. 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
$5.0K
per month
β
12-mo forecast
$5.2K β $10.8K
per month
β
24-mo forecast
$6.4K β $19.2K
per month
MID 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
β
Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
β
Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
ONE-TIME Β· BUILD
π° Estimated build cost
$80K
β³ What it cost to build Β· not monthly revenue
Likely range $60K β $110K
$25K Β· MVP floor
$100K Β· indie scale
$500K+ Β· studio build
π
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 Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android) | +$27K |
Total estimate
$80K
ONE-TIME Β· EXIT VALUE
π΅ Estimated acquisition value
$10K
β³ What it would sell for Β· not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $5K β $10K Β· 14Γ MRR multiple
πΈ
~0.1Γ 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
| πΊ Ad-supported base | 15Γ MRR |
| β β rating 3.5-4.0 (mixed) | -8% |
Final multiple
14Γ MRR
π₯ Estimated audience size
3.6M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
545K
Daily active
105K
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 Travel & Local engagement | ~150 installs / rating |
| π Travel & Local D30 retention | 15% |
| π DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
19% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.0K/mo Β· ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM Β· MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$4.7K β $7.9K
12 months
$5.2K β $10.8K
24 months
$6.4K β $19.2K
Compound growth at +4.0% MoM (tier baseline for MID). Range widens with horizon β typical noise band Β±25% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon β distant futures carry more uncertainty.
π
BU Investment Matrix
Below median Β· 46/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.1
Product Quality
7.3
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
5.6
Market Position
0.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- π° Revenue: Modest β $3K - $7K/mo Β· MID tier Β· medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- β Quality: 3.65β across 24,504 reviews β solid.
- 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: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge β otherwise crowded segment.
π΅ For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32Γ monthly = $90K-$160K.
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 6 of 6 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mid install base (24,504 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| bugsREVIEW | β$1,800 | |
| Mature app (8y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| slowREVIEW | β$1,200 | |
| 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
- BVG Tickets: Bus, Train & Tram
- Developer
- Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG)
- Bundle ID
- de.bvg.ticket
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel & Local
- Content rating
- Not found
- Languages
- Not found
Company
- Website
- www.bvg.de
- 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
- $86/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Not found
- 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.
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
BVG Tickets is the official app for purchasing public transport tickets in Berlin! π
With BVG Tickets, you can buy tickets for trains, subways, trams, and buses directly from the official source. Purchase and download your tickets in the app and travel easily throughout Berlin. π«π²
Whether youβre a local or a tourist, BVG Tickets has the right option for you. Fast, simple, and always convenient! π
<b><u>Whatβs new?</u></b>
The BVG Ticket app has received an upgrade! True to the motto "evolution, not revolution," the app has been optimized.β¦ View full description on the official store β
With BVG Tickets, you can buy tickets for trains, subways, trams, and buses directly from the official source. Purchase and download your tickets in the app and travel easily throughout Berlin. π«π²
Whether youβre a local or a tourist, BVG Tickets has the right option for you. Fast, simple, and always convenient! π
<b><u>Whatβs new?</u></b>
The BVG Ticket app has received an upgrade! True to the motto "evolution, not revolution," the app has been optimized.β¦ View full description on the official store β
π v2.0.33π updated 0d agoπ Travel & Localπ° Free
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π Description
95
BU Score Β· Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for BVG Tickets: Bus, Train & Tram: 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: 24,504 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 BVG Tickets make per month?β΄
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, BVG Tickets earns approximately $586/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 BVG Tickets?β΄
BVG Tickets is published by Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) 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 BVG Tickets's BU Score?β΄
BVG Tickets has a BU Score of 58/100 (Solid). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.