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Consumer Reports earns about
$417.4K/month
range $229.6K – $605.2K · $5.01M/year
Live data · refreshed every hour
Per Day
$13.9K
$7.7K – $20.2K
Per Week
$97.4K
$53.6K – $141.2K
Per Month
$417.4K
$229.6K – $605.2K
Per Year
$5.01M
$2.75M – $7.26M
Lifetime
$12.52M
$6.89M – $18.16M
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A specific clone-and-improve plan for Consumer Reports
Auto-generated from this app's real revenue ($417.4K/month · $5.01M/year), monetization model, rating signals and category. Every line is calibrated to this app, not generic advice.
44/100
Opportunity
65/100
Cloneability
$2
Revenue / install
✓ Features to copy
- subscription paywall (~$10.00/mo) - proven monetization
- in-app purchase tier ladder for upsells
⚡ Improve / fix
- subscription is $10.00/mo - undercut by 30-50% to win price-sensitive users
🛠 MVP scope
- core feature loop
- subscription gating
- free-tier limits
- trial period
- analytics
💰 Pricing recommendation
Consumer Reports is at $10.00/mo. Consider going slightly lower with a longer free trial (14 days) to win price-aware users.
🔡 App Store title ideas
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📺 TikTok / ad hook angles
- "I tried Consumer Reports for 30 days - here's what I'd do differently"
- "Why Consumer Reports costs $10.00/mo when ours costs $6.00"
- "The shopping app Consumer Reports won't tell you these 3 things"
Monetization
Subscription (~$10.00/mo)Revenue mix (estimated)
- Subscriptions ~72%
- One-time IAP ~22%
- Ads ~6%
Paying users (est.)
7.0M installs · 18.4% active · 2.3% pay
In-App Purchases 2
- Monthly CR Monthly Subscription $10.00 /month
- Annual CR Yearly Subscription $39.00 /year ~$3.25/mo
2 tiers scraped live from the App Store.
App Details
Pulled from the App Store- Current Version
- 5.14.0
- Released
- Mar 4, 2013
- Last Updated
- May 4, 2026
- File Size
- 82.2 MB
- Required OS
- 15.1
- Content Rating
- 4+
- Category
- Shopping
- Price
- Free
- Currency
- USD
- Languages
- English
- Developer
- Consumer Reports
What's new in v5.14.0
• Organize your saved products more easily with new improvements.
• Improved push notifications with better control and clearer settings.
• Smarter prompts to stay updated on topics and products you care about.
• General improvements and performance updates.
Fun Numbers - share these
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every second
$10
every minute
$580
every hour
$13.9K
every day
- ☕ Buys 3K $5 coffees every day
- 👨💻 Pays for 28 senior engineer salaries per year
- 🚗 Earns enough for 119 Tesla Model 3s annually
- ⏱️ Earns the price of a coffee in 31 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.
Estimated Installs
7.0M
estimated from 63,976 ratings
Active Users (MAU est.)
1.3M
18.4% of installs · SHOPPING category benchmark
Rating
4.79 ★
64K reviews
Monetization
Subscription (~$10.00/mo)
Rating Distribution
5★
56K
4★
6K
3★
1K
2★
493
1★
853
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Frequently Asked About Consumer Reports
How much money does Consumer Reports make on the App Store? ⌄
Consumer Reports has an estimated App Store revenue of $417.4K per month (~$5.01M per year, $13.9K per day) with a likely range of $229.6K to $605.2K. 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 Consumer Reports get? ⌄
Apple does not publish exact App Store download counts. Using public ratings (64K reviews), grossing rank, category position and the standard 1:75 ratings-to-downloads ratio, Rev.now estimates about 7.0M total iOS downloads for Consumer Reports - and roughly 1.3M monthly active users on iPhone and iPad.
Is Consumer Reports a top grossing iOS app and what is its App Store rank? ⌄
Consumer Reports 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 Consumer Reports compares to other highest-grossing iPhone and iPad apps.
How is Consumer Reports App Store revenue estimated? ⌄
Rev.now estimates Consumer Reports 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 Shopping category ARPU benchmark - net of Apple's 15-30% store cut.
What in-app purchases and subscriptions does Consumer Reports offer on iOS? ⌄
Consumer Reports offers in-app purchases on the App Store, which can include subscription tiers (weekly, monthly or annual), one-time purchases or virtual currency. Subscription revenue and IAP earnings are a major driver of the monthly revenue estimate above.
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