Ableton Note vs Strum - Play Guitar
Ableton Note
Ableton AG
App Store
$6.0K/mo
~$72.2K/yr · 32K installs
VS
Strum - Play Guitar
W185 Holdings
App Store
$173.6K/mo
~$2.08M/yr · 1.8M installs
Revenue winner
Strum - Play Guitar wins
+2783% vs other
Installs winner
Strum - Play Guitar wins
+5472% vs other
MAU winner
Strum - Play Guitar wins
+5675% vs other
Rating winner
Strum - Play Guitar wins
+12% vs other
Why Strum - Play Guitar is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Strum - Play Guitar earns roughly 29× more per month than Ableton Note - $173.6K vs $6.0K.
- Aggressive pricing. Strum - Play Guitar undercuts at $6.99/mo vs $17.34/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
- Bigger install base. Strum - Play Guitar has ~1.8M lifetime installs vs Ableton Note's ~32K - 55.7× the funnel top.
- Better app store reviews. Strum - Play Guitar sits at 4.68★ 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
Strum - Play Guitar
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$6.0K
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$173.6K
Annual revenue (est.)
$72.2K
▶
$2.08M
Lifetime installs (est.)
32K
▶
1.8M
Monthly active users (est.)?
13K
▶
769K
App Store rating
4.20★
▶
4.68★
Total ratings
646
▶
15K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$17.34
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$6.99
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
▶
2 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
- Aug 6, 2025
- Last updated
- May 5, 2026
- File size
- 122.0 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 1.5.4
- Languages
- English
Ableton Note trajectory
Strum - Play Guitar trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Ableton Note or Strum - Play Guitar? v
Strum - Play Guitar earns about $173.6K per month, while Ableton Note earns about $6.0K. That is a 28.8× revenue gap (~$167.6K more per month for Strum - Play Guitar). Annual revenue: Ableton Note ≈ $72.2K/year, Strum - Play Guitar ≈ $2.08M/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 Strum - Play Guitar? v
Strum - Play Guitar leads with about 1.8M estimated downloads vs 32K for Ableton Note - a 55.7× gap. Ableton Note's App Store downloads are estimated from 646 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Strum - Play Guitar's App Store downloads are estimated from 15K ratings.
Are Ableton Note and Strum - Play Guitar 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 Strum - Play Guitar offer? v
Ableton Note: IAP range 1 tiers detected. Strum - Play Guitar: IAP range 2 tiers detected. Ableton Note runs a "Paid app ($6.99)" monetization model; Strum - Play Guitar runs "Subscription (~$6.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Ableton Note or Strum - Play Guitar? v
Strum - Play Guitar edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.2 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: Ableton Note 646 ratings, Strum - Play Guitar 15K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Ableton Note vs Strum - Play Guitar revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $6.0K for Ableton Note and $173.6K for Strum - Play Guitar 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 Strum - Play Guitar to a different App Store app? v
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