Apollo for Reddit vs X

Apollo for Reddit

Christian Selig
App Store
$1.10M/mo
~$13.24M/yr · 27.0M installs
VS

X

X Corp.
App Store
$4.82M/mo
~$57.79M/yr · 962.2M installs
Revenue winner X wins +337% vs other
Installs winner X wins +3458% vs other
MAU winner X wins +465% vs other
Rating winner Apollo for Reddit wins +4% vs other

Why X is winning

Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. X earns roughly 4× more per month than Apollo for Reddit - $4.82M vs $1.10M.
  2. Aggressive pricing. X undercuts at $4.00/mo vs $10.00/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. X has ~962.2M lifetime installs vs Apollo for Reddit's ~27.0M - 35.6× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. X runs 10 IAP tiers vs 5 - 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.

Apollo for Reddit
vs
X
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$1.10M
$4.82M
Annual revenue (est.)
$13.24M
$57.79M
Lifetime installs (est.)
27.0M
962.2M
Monthly active users (est.)?
3.4M
19.2M
App Store rating
4.76★
4.59★
Total ratings
180K
10.7M
US grossing rank
-
#51
Cheapest monthly sub
$10.00
$4.00
IAP tiers detected
5 tiers
10 tiers

Apollo for Reddit

Christian Selig
App Store
Category
News
Price
Free
Released
Oct 23, 2017
Last updated
Nov 28, 2023
File size
141.1 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
1.15.17
Languages
English
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X

X Corp.
App Store
Category
News
Price
Free
Released
Oct 9, 2009
Last updated
May 6, 2026
File size
415.0 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
11.89
Languages
Arabic, BN, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech +35 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Apollo for Reddit or X? v
X earns about $4.82M per month, while Apollo for Reddit earns about $1.10M. That is a 4.4× revenue gap (~$3.71M more per month for X). Annual revenue: Apollo for Reddit ≈ $13.24M/year, X ≈ $57.79M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Apollo for Reddit or X? v
X leads with about 962.2M estimated downloads vs 27.0M for Apollo for Reddit - a 35.6× gap. Apollo for Reddit's App Store downloads are estimated from 180K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. X's App Store downloads are estimated from 10.7M ratings.
Are Apollo for Reddit and X in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the News 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 Apollo for Reddit and X offer? v
Apollo for Reddit: IAP range 5 tiers detected. X: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Apollo for Reddit runs a "Subscription (~$10.00/mo)" monetization model; X runs "Subscription (~$9.58/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #51". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Apollo for Reddit or X? v
Apollo for Reddit edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Apollo for Reddit 180K ratings, X 10.7M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Apollo for Reddit vs X revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $1.10M for Apollo for Reddit and $4.82M for X are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (News) - 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 Apollo for Reddit or X to a different App Store app? v
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