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Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + App Store Revenue Estimate

Tue Nguyen Minh · Photo & Video

QuickSketch lets you create beautiful pencil and ink sketches from your photos. You can view the effects live on your camera and take photos from the app as well. The results can be shared on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and other social ne…

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Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + icon
Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + earns about
$208.8K/month
range $114.8K – $302.7K · $2.51M/year
Live data · refreshed every hour
Per Day
$7.0K
$3.8K – $10.1K
Per Week
$48.7K
$26.8K – $70.6K
Per Month
$208.8K
$114.8K – $302.7K
Per Year
$2.51M
$1.38M – $3.63M
Lifetime
$6.26M
$3.44M – $9.08M
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A specific clone-and-improve plan for Pencil Sketch Photo Editor +

Auto-generated from this app's real revenue ($208.8K/month · $2.51M/year), monetization model, rating signals and category. Every line is calibrated to this app, not generic advice.

58/100
Opportunity
Decent target
65/100
Cloneability
Moderate (4-8 weeks for a credible competitor)
$4
Revenue / install
Lifetime value per download (≈30-month app life). Higher = each user is worth more.

✓ Features to copy

  • subscription paywall (~$12.99/mo) - proven monetization
  • in-app purchase tier ladder for upsells

⚡ Improve / fix

  • subscription is $12.99/mo - undercut by 30-50% to win price-sensitive users
  • last updated 6 months ago - ship faster, advertise the freshness

🛠 MVP scope

  • core feature loop
  • subscription gating
  • free-tier limits
  • trial period
  • analytics

💰 Pricing recommendation

Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + is at $12.99/mo. Consider going slightly lower with a longer free trial (14 days) to win price-aware users.

🔡 App Store title ideas

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

📺 TikTok / ad hook angles

  • "I tried Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + for 30 days - here's what I'd do differently"
  • "Why Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + costs $12.99/mo when ours costs $7.79"
  • "The photo & video app Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + won't tell you these 3 things"

Monetization

Subscription (~$12.99/mo)
Revenue mix (estimated)
  • Subscriptions ~72%
  • One-time IAP ~22%
  • Ads ~6%
Paying users (est.)
12K
1.6M installs · 31.2% active · 2.3% pay
In-App Purchases 1
  • Weeklyest. Pro Features $2.99 /week ~$12.99/mo
1 tier scraped live from the App Store.

App Details

Pulled from the App Store
Current Version
1.4.8
Released
Aug 13, 2013
Last Updated
Oct 29, 2025
File Size
6.4 MB
Required OS
15.1
Content Rating
4+
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Currency
USD
Languages
Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, NB, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Chinese, Turkish
Developer
Tue Nguyen Minh

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every second
$5
every minute
$290
every hour
$7.0K
every day
  • ☕ Buys 1K $5 coffees every day
  • 👨‍💻 Pays for 14 senior engineer salaries per year
  • 🚗 Earns enough for 60 Tesla Model 3s annually
  • ⏱️ Earns the price of a coffee in 62 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
1.6M
estimated from 14,499 ratings
Active Users (MAU est.)
498K
31.2% of installs · PHOTO_AND_VIDEO category benchmark
Rating
4.52 ★
14K reviews
Monetization
Subscription (~$12.99/mo)

Rating Distribution

5★
11K
4★
1K
3★
629
2★
243
1★
915

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Frequently Asked About Pencil Sketch Photo Editor +

How much money does Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + make on the App Store?
Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + has an estimated App Store revenue of $208.8K per month (~$2.51M per year, $7.0K per day) with a likely range of $114.8K to $302.7K. 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 Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + get?
Apple does not publish exact App Store download counts. Using public ratings (14K reviews), grossing rank, category position and the standard 1:75 ratings-to-downloads ratio, Rev.now estimates about 1.6M total iOS downloads for Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + - and roughly 498K monthly active users on iPhone and iPad.
Is Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + a top grossing iOS app and what is its App Store rank?
Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + 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 Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + compares to other highest-grossing iPhone and iPad apps.
How is Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + App Store revenue estimated?
Rev.now estimates Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + 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 Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + offer on iOS?
Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + 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.
Can I compare Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + App Store revenue with another iOS app?
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