Alibaba.com vs Amazon Shopping
Alibaba.com
Hangzhou Alibaba International Information Technology Co., Ltd.
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 2.7M installs
VS
Amazon Shopping
Amazon Mobile LLC
Google Play
$3.90M/mo
~$46.85M/yr · 1.1B installs
Revenue winner
Amazon Shopping wins
+390422500% vs other
Installs winner
Amazon Shopping wins
+39672% vs other
MAU winner
Amazon Shopping wins
+2291% vs other
Rating winner
Alibaba.com wins
+6% vs other
Why Amazon Shopping is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Amazon Shopping earns roughly 3904225× more per month than Alibaba.com - $3.90M vs $0.
- Subscription model. Amazon Shopping runs a $12.19/mo subscription that compounds; Alibaba.com relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Amazon Shopping has ~1.1B lifetime installs vs Alibaba.com's ~2.7M - 397.7× the funnel top.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Alibaba.com
vs
Amazon Shopping
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
▶
$3.90M
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
▶
$46.85M
Lifetime installs (est.)
2.7M
▶
1.1B
Monthly active users (est.)?
490K
▶
11.7M
App Store rating
4.72★
◀
4.43★
Total ratings
24K
▶
4.5M
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
▶
$12.19
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
=
0 tiers
- Category
- Shopping
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Feb 24, 2012
- Last updated
- May 8, 2026
- File size
- 154.7 MB
- Content rating
- 17+
- Version
- 26.16.0
- Languages
- Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German +14 more
- Category
- Shopping
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Dec 10, 2014
- Last updated
- Apr 23, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Teen
- Version
- 32.9.0.100
- Languages
- -
Alibaba.com trajectory
Amazon Shopping trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Alibaba.com or Amazon Shopping? v
Amazon Shopping earns about $3.90M per month, while Alibaba.com earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$3.90M more per month for Amazon Shopping). Annual revenue: Alibaba.com ≈ $0/year, Amazon Shopping ≈ $46.85M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Alibaba.com or Amazon Shopping? v
Amazon Shopping leads with about 1.1B estimated downloads vs 2.7M for Alibaba.com - a 397.7× gap. Alibaba.com's App Store downloads are estimated from 24K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Amazon Shopping reports 1,000,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Alibaba.com and Amazon Shopping in the same App Store category on each store and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Shopping 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 Alibaba.com and Amazon Shopping offer? v
Alibaba.com: no IAP detected on the public listing. Amazon Shopping: IAP range $0.99 - $149.99 per item. Alibaba.com runs a "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)" monetization model; Amazon Shopping runs "Subscription (~$12.19/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Alibaba.com or Amazon Shopping? v
Alibaba.com edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.4 (gap of 0.3 stars). Rating volume: Alibaba.com 24K ratings, Amazon Shopping 344K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Alibaba.com vs Amazon Shopping revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for Alibaba.com and $3.90M for Amazon Shopping are derived from App Store grossing rank / Google Play install ranges, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Shopping) - 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.
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