Ableton Note vs nugs: Live Music Lives Here
Ableton Note
Ableton AG
App Store
$6.2K/mo
~$74.0K/yr · 33K installs
VS
nugs: Live Music Lives Here
nugs.net enterprises, LLC
App Store
$1.65M/mo
~$19.82M/yr · 5.9M installs
Revenue winner
nugs: Live Music Lives Here wins
+26672% vs other
Installs winner
nugs: Live Music Lives Here wins
+17684% vs other
MAU winner
nugs: Live Music Lives Here wins
+18547% vs other
Rating winner
nugs: Live Music Lives Here wins
+15% vs other
Why nugs: Live Music Lives Here is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- nugs: Live Music Lives Here earns roughly 268× more per month than Ableton Note - $1.65M vs $6.2K.
- Subscription model. nugs: Live Music Lives Here runs a $14.99/mo subscription that compounds; Ableton Note relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. nugs: Live Music Lives Here has ~5.9M lifetime installs vs Ableton Note's ~33K - 177.8× the funnel top.
- Better app store reviews. nugs: Live Music Lives Here sits at 4.84★ vs 4.20★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Ableton Note
vs
nugs: Live Music Lives Here
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$6.2K
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$1.65M
Annual revenue (est.)
$74.0K
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$19.82M
Lifetime installs (est.)
33K
▶
5.9M
Monthly active users (est.)?
14K
▶
2.5M
App Store rating
4.20★
▶
4.84★
Total ratings
662
▶
54K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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$14.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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0 tiers
- 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
- Category
- Music
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Nov 10, 2015
- Last updated
- Jun 25, 2026
- File size
- 90.0 MB
- Content rating
- 17+
- Version
- 4.3.3
- Languages
- English
Ableton Note trajectory
nugs: Live Music Lives Here trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Ableton Note or nugs: Live Music Lives Here? v
nugs: Live Music Lives Here earns about $1.65M per month, while Ableton Note earns about $6.2K. That is a 267.7× revenue gap (~$1.65M more per month for nugs: Live Music Lives Here). Annual revenue: Ableton Note ≈ $74.0K/year, nugs: Live Music Lives Here ≈ $19.82M/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 nugs: Live Music Lives Here? v
nugs: Live Music Lives Here leads with about 5.9M estimated downloads vs 33K for Ableton Note - a 177.8× gap. Ableton Note's App Store downloads are estimated from 662 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. nugs: Live Music Lives Here's App Store downloads are estimated from 54K ratings.
Are Ableton Note and nugs: Live Music Lives Here 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.
Do Ableton Note and nugs: Live Music Lives Here have in-app purchases? v
Ableton Note does not appear to offer in-app purchases on its public listing. nugs: Live Music Lives Here does not appear to offer in-app purchases. Monetization model: Ableton Note runs "Paid app ($6.99)", nugs: Live Music Lives Here runs "Subscription (~$14.99/mo)".
Which has better ratings, Ableton Note or nugs: Live Music Lives Here? v
nugs: Live Music Lives Here edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.2 (gap of 0.6 stars). Rating volume: Ableton Note 662 ratings, nugs: Live Music Lives Here 54K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Ableton Note vs nugs: Live Music Lives Here revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $6.2K for Ableton Note and $1.65M for nugs: Live Music Lives Here 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 nugs: Live Music Lives Here to a different App Store app? v
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