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Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) App Store Revenue Estimate

Adam Ratana · Photo & Video

Sun Surveyor takes the mystery out of the sunrise, sunset, and moon phases, allowing photographers and filmmakers to scout the best locations, plan effectively, and get the perfect shot. The Live Camera View, Interactive Map (with Street V…

App Store ★ 4.8 USD9.99 🎯 Opportunity 19 🔨 Clone 80
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Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) earns about
$3.7K/month
range $2.0K – $5.3K · $44.3K/year
Live data · refreshed every hour
Per Day
$123
$68 – $178
Per Week
$861
$474 – $1.2K
Per Month
$3.7K
$2.0K – $5.3K
Per Year
$44.3K
$24.4K – $64.2K
Lifetime
$110.7K
$60.9K – $160.5K
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A specific clone-and-improve plan for Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon)

Auto-generated from this app's real revenue ($3.7K/month · $44.3K/year), monetization model, rating signals and category. Every line is calibrated to this app, not generic advice.

19/100
Opportunity
Marginal - only if you have a real angle
80/100
Cloneability
Easy (1-2 weeks for an MVP)
$8
Revenue / install
Lifetime value per download (≈30-month app life). Higher = each user is worth more.

✓ Features to copy

  • the proven core flow that drove these download numbers

⚡ Improve / fix

  • last updated 6 months ago - ship faster, advertise the freshness

🛠 MVP scope

  • core feature
  • onboarding flow
  • IAP unlock or one-time purchase
  • settings + share

💰 Pricing recommendation

Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) is paid at USD9.99. Consider a free + IAP model - broader install base, similar ARPU.

🔡 App Store title ideas

  • Pro: AI-Powered Photo & Video
  • Smart : Photo & Video Tracker
  • + - Faster, Cheaper

📺 TikTok / ad hook angles

  • "I tried Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) for 30 days - here's what I'd do differently"
  • "Why Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) costs $9.99/mo when ours costs $5.99"
  • "The photo & video app Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) won't tell you these 3 things"

Monetization

Paid app ($9.99)
Revenue mix (estimated)
  • Paid upfront ~100%
Paying users (est.)
~$1.70 ARPU
Per-MAU revenue from category benchmark ($0.40–$3.00/mo)
In-App Purchases
No in-app purchases
Paid app: $9.99

App Details

Pulled from the App Store
Current Version
2.9.1
Released
May 11, 2012
Last Updated
Nov 7, 2025
File Size
66.1 MB
Required OS
16
Content Rating
4+
Category
Photo & Video
Price
USD9.99
Currency
USD
Languages
Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, NB, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Chinese, Turkish
Developer
Adam Ratana

What's new in v2.9.1

2.9.1
- SDK updates, minor fixes and tweaks.
2.9
- Added a shadow point and indicator line in the Live + Street View modules.
- Twilight Info Panel, Ephemeris: Dawn and Dusk times now show start and end.
- Added a preference for the Time Machine Slider startup default.
- New more realistic moon simulation in the Ephemeris with libration shown over the year.

Fun Numbers - share these

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every second
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every minute
$5
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$123
every day
  • ☕ Buys 25 $5 coffees every day
  • 🚗 Earns enough for 1 Tesla Model 3s annually
  • ⏱️ Earns the price of a coffee in 3,513 seconds

12-Month Revenue Trajectory

Modeled from grossing rank, app score, and update cadence. Hover any point to see the value. Real growth depends on retention, marketing, and seasonality.

JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
Estimated Installs
14K
estimated from 277 ratings
Active Users (MAU est.)
4K
31.8% of installs · PHOTO_AND_VIDEO category benchmark
Rating
4.79 ★
277 reviews
Monetization
Paid app ($9.99)

Rating Distribution

5★
251
4★
10
3★
6
2★
3
1★
7

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Frequently Asked About Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon)

How much money does Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) make on the App Store?
Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) has an estimated App Store revenue of $3.7K per month (~$44.3K per year, $123 per day) with a likely range of $2.0K to $5.3K. This includes earnings from in-app purchases, subscription revenue, ads and any paid downloads - all directional estimates from public App Store signals, not private Apple financial data.
How many App Store downloads does Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) get?
Apple does not publish exact App Store download counts. Using public ratings (277 reviews), grossing rank, category position and the standard 1:75 ratings-to-downloads ratio, Rev.now estimates about 14K total iOS downloads for Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) - and roughly 4K monthly active users on iPhone and iPad.
Is Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) a top grossing iOS app and what is its App Store rank?
Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) is analyzed using App Store grossing rank, category ranking, ratings velocity, monetization model (subscription revenue, in-app purchases, paid downloads) and ad-revenue signals. Check the iOS top grossing leaderboard to see how Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) compares to other highest-grossing iPhone and iPad apps.
How is Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) App Store revenue estimated?
Rev.now estimates Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) App Store revenue from public app data: estimated downloads, monthly active users (MAU), the iOS conversion rate to paying users, subscription pricing detected on the listing, in-app purchase tiers, ad monetization (eCPM × impressions × MAU) and the Photo & Video category ARPU benchmark - net of Apple's 15-30% store cut.
What in-app purchases and subscriptions does Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) offer on iOS?
Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) currently shows no in-app purchases or subscription pricing on the public App Store listing. Subscription revenue and IAP earnings are a major driver of the monthly revenue estimate above.
Can I compare Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon) App Store revenue with another iOS app?
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