Apple Music vs Bose Connect

Apple Music

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

Bose Connect

Bose Corporation
Google Play
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 19.0M installs
Revenue winner Apple Music wins +531914900% vs other
Installs winner Apple Music wins +905% vs other
MAU winner Apple Music wins +378% vs other
Rating winner Apple Music wins +10% vs other

Why Apple Music is winning

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

  1. Apple Music earns roughly 5319149× more per month than Bose Connect - $5.32M vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. Apple Music runs a $34.61/mo subscription that compounds; Bose Connect relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. Apple Music has ~191.2M lifetime installs vs Bose Connect's ~19.0M - 10.1× the funnel top.
  4. Better app store reviews. Apple Music sits at 4.62★ vs 4.19★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Apple Music
vs
Bose Connect
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$5.32M
$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$63.83M
$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
191.2M
19.0M
Monthly active users (est.)?
11.3M
2.4M
App Store rating
4.62★
4.19★
Total ratings
721K
265K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$34.61
No sub
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
=
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
-
View full Apple Music report →

Bose Connect

Bose Corporation
Google Play
Category
Music & Audio
Price
Free
Released
Dec 11, 2015
Last updated
Dec 1, 2025
File size
-
Content rating
Everyone
Version
VARY
Languages
-
View full Bose Connect report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Apple Music or Bose Connect? v
Apple Music earns about $5.32M per month, while Bose Connect earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$5.32M more per month for Apple Music). Annual revenue: Apple Music ≈ $63.83M/year, Bose Connect ≈ $0/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 Bose Connect? v
Apple Music leads with about 191.2M estimated downloads vs 19.0M for Bose Connect - a 10.1× gap. Apple Music reports 100,000,000+ installs on Google Play. Bose Connect reports 10,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Apple Music and Bose Connect 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 Bose Connect offer? v
Apple Music: IAP range $5.99 - $199.99 per item. Bose Connect: no IAP detected on the public listing. Apple Music runs a "Subscription (~$34.61/mo)" monetization model; Bose Connect runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Apple Music or Bose Connect? v
Apple Music edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 4.2 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Apple Music 53K ratings, Bose Connect 23K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Apple Music vs Bose Connect revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $5.32M for Apple Music and $0 for Bose Connect 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 Bose Connect to a different Google Play app? v
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