Alight Motion vs PhotoColors
Alight Motion
Bending Spoons Apps ApS
App Store
$521.0K/mo
~$6.25M/yr · 7.5M installs
VS
PhotoColors
Haibin Wang
App Store
$28/mo
~$334/yr · 1K installs
Revenue winner
Alight Motion wins
+1860786% vs other
Installs winner
Alight Motion wins
+675310% vs other
MAU winner
Alight Motion wins
+668816% vs other
Rating winner
PhotoColors wins
+3% vs other
Why Alight Motion is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Alight Motion earns roughly 18609× more per month than PhotoColors - $521.0K vs $28.
- Premium pricing. Alight Motion charges $6.99/mo vs PhotoColors's $4.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
- Bigger install base. Alight Motion has ~7.5M lifetime installs vs PhotoColors's ~1K - 6754.1× the funnel top.
- More monetization surfaces. Alight Motion runs 6 IAP tiers vs 3 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Alight Motion
vs
PhotoColors
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$521.0K
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$28
Annual revenue (est.)
$6.25M
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$334
Lifetime installs (est.)
7.5M
◀
1K
Monthly active users (est.)?
2.3M
◀
344.76
App Store rating
4.40★
▶
4.53★
Total ratings
68K
◀
17
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$6.99
◀
$4.99
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
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3 tiers
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Dec 21, 2019
- Last updated
- Mar 27, 2026
- File size
- 187.1 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 6.2.53
- Languages
- Arabic, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian +12 more
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Mar 31, 2026
- Last updated
- Jun 24, 2026
- File size
- 10.1 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 26.06.25
- Languages
- English, Chinese, Chinese
Alight Motion trajectory
PhotoColors trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Alight Motion or PhotoColors? v
Alight Motion earns about $521.0K per month, while PhotoColors earns about $28. That is a 18608.9× revenue gap (~$521.0K more per month for Alight Motion). Annual revenue: Alight Motion ≈ $6.25M/year, PhotoColors ≈ $334/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Alight Motion or PhotoColors? v
Alight Motion leads with about 7.5M estimated downloads vs 1K for PhotoColors - a 6754.1× gap. Alight Motion's App Store downloads are estimated from 68K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. PhotoColors's App Store downloads are estimated from 17 ratings.
Are Alight Motion and PhotoColors in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Photo & Video 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 Alight Motion and PhotoColors offer? v
Alight Motion: IAP range 6 tiers detected. PhotoColors: IAP range 3 tiers detected. Alight Motion runs a "Subscription (~$6.99/mo)" monetization model; PhotoColors runs "Subscription (~$2.50/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Alight Motion or PhotoColors? v
PhotoColors edges ahead with ★ 4.5 vs ★ 4.4 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Alight Motion 68K ratings, PhotoColors 17 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Alight Motion vs PhotoColors revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $521.0K for Alight Motion and $28 for PhotoColors are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Photo & Video) - 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 Alight Motion or PhotoColors to a different App Store app? v
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