Alarm.com vs TP-Link Tapo

Alarm.com

Alarm.com
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 21.1M installs
VS

TP-Link Tapo

TP-Link Systems Inc.
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 2.1M installs
Revenue winnerTied
Installs winner Alarm.com wins +909% vs other
MAU winner Alarm.com wins +654% vs other
Rating winner TP-Link Tapo wins +2% vs other

Why Alarm.com is winning

Top 1 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Bigger install base. Alarm.com has ~21.1M lifetime installs vs TP-Link Tapo's ~2.1M - 10.1× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Alarm.com
vs
TP-Link Tapo
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
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$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
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$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
21.1M
2.1M
Monthly active users (est.)?
1.9M
249K
App Store rating
4.74★
4.82★
Total ratings
141K
19K
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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0 tiers

Alarm.com

Alarm.com
App Store
Category
Lifestyle
Price
Free
Released
May 8, 2009
Last updated
Jun 29, 2026
File size
431.5 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
5.14.0
Languages
Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French +13 more
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TP-Link Tapo

TP-Link Systems Inc.
App Store
Category
Lifestyle
Price
Free
Released
Sep 16, 2019
Last updated
Jun 27, 2026
File size
1.17 GB
Content rating
4+
Version
3.19.605
Languages
Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English +27 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Alarm.com or TP-Link Tapo? v
TP-Link Tapo earns about $0 per month, while Alarm.com earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap. Annual revenue: Alarm.com ≈ $0/year, TP-Link Tapo ≈ $0/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Alarm.com or TP-Link Tapo? v
Alarm.com leads with about 21.1M estimated downloads vs 2.1M for TP-Link Tapo - a 10.1× gap. Alarm.com's App Store downloads are estimated from 141K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. TP-Link Tapo's App Store downloads are estimated from 19K ratings.
Are Alarm.com and TP-Link Tapo in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Lifestyle category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
Do Alarm.com and TP-Link Tapo have in-app purchases? v
Alarm.com does not appear to offer in-app purchases on its public listing. TP-Link Tapo does not appear to offer in-app purchases. Monetization model: Alarm.com runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)", TP-Link Tapo runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)".
Which has better ratings, Alarm.com or TP-Link Tapo? v
TP-Link Tapo edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Alarm.com 141K ratings, TP-Link Tapo 19K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Alarm.com vs TP-Link Tapo revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for Alarm.com and $0 for TP-Link Tapo are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Lifestyle) - 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 Alarm.com or TP-Link Tapo to a different App Store app? v
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