Ableton Note vs JBL Portable

Ableton Note

Ableton AG
App Store
$6.2K/mo
~$74.2K/yr · 33K installs
VS

JBL Portable

Harman International Industries
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 6.2M installs
Revenue winner Ableton Note wins +617900% vs other
Installs winner JBL Portable wins +18633% vs other
MAU winner JBL Portable wins +19360% vs other
Rating winner JBL Portable wins +12% vs other

Why Ableton Note is winning

Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Ableton Note earns roughly 6179× more per month than JBL Portable - $6.2K vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. Ableton Note runs a $17.34/mo subscription that compounds; JBL Portable relies on one-shot IAP or ads.

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Side-by-side metrics

Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.

Ableton Note
vs
JBL Portable
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$6.2K
$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$74.2K
$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
33K
6.2M
Monthly active users (est.)?
14K
2.7M
App Store rating
4.20★
4.70★
Total ratings
663
56K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$17.34
No sub
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
0 tiers

Ableton Note

Ableton AG
App Store
Category
Music
Price
USD6.99
Released
Oct 18, 2022
Last updated
May 5, 2026
File size
985.5 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
2.0.1
Languages
English, French, German, Japanese, Chinese
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JBL Portable

Harman International Industries
App Store
Category
Music
Price
Free
Released
Jun 24, 2015
Last updated
Mar 13, 2026
File size
155.9 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
6.9.12
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese +5 more
View full JBL Portable report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Ableton Note or JBL Portable? v
Ableton Note earns about $6.2K per month, while JBL Portable earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$6.2K more per month for Ableton Note). Annual revenue: Ableton Note ≈ $74.2K/year, JBL Portable ≈ $0/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Ableton Note or JBL Portable? v
JBL Portable leads with about 6.2M estimated downloads vs 33K for Ableton Note - a 187.3× gap. Ableton Note's App Store downloads are estimated from 663 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. JBL Portable's App Store downloads are estimated from 56K ratings.
Are Ableton Note and JBL Portable in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Music category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Ableton Note and JBL Portable offer? v
Ableton Note: IAP range 1 tiers detected. JBL Portable: no IAP detected on the public listing. Ableton Note runs a "Paid app ($6.99)" monetization model; JBL Portable runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Ableton Note or JBL Portable? v
JBL Portable edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.2 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: Ableton Note 663 ratings, JBL Portable 56K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Ableton Note vs JBL Portable revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $6.2K for Ableton Note and $0 for JBL Portable are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Music) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare Ableton Note or JBL Portable to a different App Store app? v
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