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pixiv earns about
$261.9K/month
range $144.0K – $379.8K · $3.14M/year
Live data · refreshed every hour
Per Day
$8.7K
$4.8K – $12.7K
Per Week
$61.1K
$33.6K – $88.6K
Per Month
$261.9K
$144.0K – $379.8K
Per Year
$3.14M
$1.73M – $4.56M
Lifetime
$7.86M
$4.32M – $11.39M
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A specific clone-and-improve plan for pixiv
Auto-generated from this app's real revenue ($261.9K/month · $3.14M/year), monetization model, rating signals and category. Every line is calibrated to this app, not generic advice.
65/100
Opportunity
30/100
Cloneability
$1
Revenue / install
✓ Features to copy
- subscription paywall (~$6.67/mo) - proven monetization
- in-app purchase tier ladder for upsells
⚡ Improve / fix
- ★ rating only 3.9 - read /intelligence/reviews/android/pixiv/ to mine the top complaints
🛠 MVP scope
- core feature loop
- subscription gating
- free-tier limits
- trial period
- analytics
💰 Pricing recommendation
pixiv is at $6.67/mo. Consider going slightly lower with a longer free trial (14 days) to win price-aware users.
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📺 TikTok / ad hook angles
- "I tried pixiv for 30 days - here's what I'd do differently"
- "Why pixiv costs $6.67/mo when ours costs $4.00"
- "The entertainment app pixiv won't tell you these 3 things"
Monetization
Subscription (~$6.67/mo)Revenue mix (estimated)
- Subscriptions ~72%
- One-time IAP ~22%
- Ads ~6%
Paying users (est.)
14.0M installs · 8.2% active · 2.5% pay
In-App Purchases
- Sub Subscription tier $0.99/month
- Sub Subscription tier $44.90/month
Subscription tiers parsed from store description.
App Details
Pulled from Google Play- Current Version
- 6.180.1
- Released
- Oct 26, 2010
- Last Updated
- Apr 27, 2026
- Required OS
- 8.0
- Content Rating
- Mature 17+
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- Free
- Currency
- USD
- Developer
- pixiv Inc.
What's new in v6.180.1
6.180.1
New search options have been added to the pixiv app.
Bug fixes & improvements.
Fun Numbers - share these
$0
every second
$6
every minute
$364
every hour
$8.7K
every day
- ☕ Buys 2K $5 coffees every day
- 👨💻 Pays for 17 senior engineer salaries per year
- 🚗 Earns enough for 75 Tesla Model 3s annually
- ⏱️ Earns the price of a coffee in 49 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.
Total Installs
14.0M
Reported: 10,000,000+
Active Users (MAU est.)
1.1M
8.2% of installs · ENTERTAINMENT category benchmark · cumulative-install decay × 0.3
Rating
3.93 ★
5K reviews
Monetization
Subscription (~$6.67/mo)
IAP: $0.99 - $44.90 per item
Rating Distribution
5★
121K
4★
21K
3★
7K
2★
7K
1★
38K
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Frequently Asked About pixiv
How much money does pixiv make on Google Play? ⌄
pixiv has an estimated Play Store revenue of $261.9K per month (~$3.14M per year, $8.7K per day) with a likely range of $144.0K to $379.8K. This sums earnings from in-app purchases, subscription revenue, ad monetization and any paid downloads on Google Play - directional estimates from public signals only.
How many Play Store downloads does pixiv get? ⌄
Google Play publishes install ranges (e.g. 1M+, 10M+, 100M+). pixiv reports 10,000,000+ installs. Rev.now combines that range with ratings, reviews, grossing rank and category trends to estimate roughly 14.0M total downloads and 1.1M monthly active users on Android.
Is pixiv a top grossing Android app and what is its Play Store rank? ⌄
pixiv is analyzed using Google Play grossing rank, category ranking, install range, ratings velocity, monetization model (subscription revenue, in-app purchases, paid downloads) and ad-revenue signals. Compare it to other highest-grossing Android apps on the Play Store leaderboard.
How is pixiv Play Store revenue estimated? ⌄
Rev.now estimates pixiv Play Store revenue from public app data: Google Play download ranges, monthly active users (MAU), Android paying-user conversion, scraped subscription pricing, in-app purchase ranges ($0.99 - $44.90 per item), ad monetization (eCPM × impressions × MAU) and the Entertainment category ARPU benchmark - net of Google's 15-30% Play Store cut.
What in-app purchases and subscriptions does pixiv offer on Android? ⌄
pixiv offers in-app purchases ($0.99 - $44.90 per item) on Google Play, which usually means subscription tiers (weekly, monthly, annual), virtual currency or one-time unlocks. Subscription revenue and IAP earnings are usually the biggest contributors to monthly Play Store revenue.
Can I compare pixiv Play Store revenue with another Android app? ⌄
Yes. Use the free compare tool to compare pixiv side-by-side with any other Google Play app by estimated revenue, downloads, paying users, subscription pricing, in-app purchase tiers, grossing rank and monetization model.
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