Apple Music vs Banger for Artists

Apple Music

Apple
Google Play
$5.32M/mo
~$63.83M/yr · 191.2M installs
VS

Banger for Artists

42 Dijital
Google Play
$28.8K/mo
~$345.9K/yr · 256K installs
Revenue winner Apple Music wins +18354% vs other
Installs winner Apple Music wins +74479% vs other
MAU winner Apple Music wins +13869% vs other
Rating winner Apple Music wins +4% vs other

Why Apple Music is winning

Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Apple Music earns roughly 185× more per month than Banger for Artists - $5.32M vs $28.8K.
  2. Premium pricing. Apple Music charges $34.61/mo vs Banger for Artists's $22.34/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Bigger install base. Apple Music has ~191.2M lifetime installs vs Banger for Artists's ~256K - 745.8× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Apple Music
vs
Banger for Artists
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$5.32M
$28.8K
Annual revenue (est.)
$63.83M
$345.9K
Lifetime installs (est.)
191.2M
256K
Monthly active users (est.)?
11.3M
81K
App Store rating
4.62★
4.45★
Total ratings
721K
6K
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$34.61
$22.34
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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0 tiers

Apple Music

Apple
Google Play
Category
Music & Audio
Price
Free
Released
Nov 10, 2015
Last updated
Apr 13, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
VARY
Languages
-
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Banger for Artists

42 Dijital
Google Play
Category
Music & Audio
Price
Free
Released
Mar 29, 2024
Last updated
Apr 16, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Everyone
Version
4.5
Languages
-
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Apple Music or Banger for Artists? v
Apple Music earns about $5.32M per month, while Banger for Artists earns about $28.8K. That is a 184.5× revenue gap (~$5.29M more per month for Apple Music). Annual revenue: Apple Music ≈ $63.83M/year, Banger for Artists ≈ $345.9K/year. Estimates are derived from public Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Apple Music or Banger for Artists? v
Apple Music leads with about 191.2M estimated downloads vs 256K for Banger for Artists - a 745.8× gap. Apple Music reports 100,000,000+ installs on Google Play. Banger for Artists reports 100,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Apple Music and Banger for Artists in the same Google Play category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Music & Audio 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 Apple Music and Banger for Artists offer? v
Apple Music: IAP range $5.99 - $199.99 per item. Banger for Artists: IAP range $4.99 - $99.99 per item. Apple Music runs a "Subscription (~$34.61/mo)" monetization model; Banger for Artists runs "Subscription (~$22.34/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Apple Music or Banger for Artists? v
Apple Music edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Apple Music 53K ratings, Banger for Artists 549 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Apple Music vs Banger for Artists revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $5.32M for Apple Music and $28.8K for Banger for Artists are derived from Google Play grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Music & Audio) - 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 Apple Music or Banger for Artists to a different Google Play app? v
Use the search box at the bottom of this page or paste any two Google Play links into the homepage tool. We auto-generate a permanent comparison URL with revenue, downloads, IAP tiers, subscription pricing and grossing rank for both apps.