Arrow Out vs Plague Inc.

Arrow Out

Lion Studios Plus
App Store
$1.52M/mo
~$18.23M/yr · 23.6M installs
VS

Plague Inc.

Ndemic Creations
App Store
$644.5K/mo
~$7.73M/yr · 24.4M installs
Revenue winner Arrow Out wins +136% vs other
Installs winner Plague Inc. wins +3% vs other
MAU winner Plague Inc. wins +4% vs other
Rating winner Plague Inc. wins +3% vs other

Why Arrow Out is winning

Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Arrow Out earns roughly 2× more per month than Plague Inc. - $1.52M vs $644.5K.
  2. Subscription model. Arrow Out runs a $9.99/mo subscription that compounds; Plague Inc. relies on one-shot IAP or ads.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Arrow Out
vs
Plague Inc.
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$1.52M
$644.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$18.23M
$7.73M
Lifetime installs (est.)
23.6M
24.4M
Monthly active users (est.)?
4.7M
4.9M
App Store rating
4.65★
4.81★
Total ratings
143K
163K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
No sub
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
=
10 tiers

Arrow Out

Lion Studios Plus
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Oct 26, 2025
Last updated
May 6, 2026
File size
392.9 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
1.4.6
Languages
English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese +2 more
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Plague Inc.

Ndemic Creations
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD0.99
Released
May 26, 2012
Last updated
May 6, 2026
File size
123.6 MB
Content rating
9+
Version
1.24.4
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +8 more
View full Plague Inc. report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Arrow Out or Plague Inc.? v
Arrow Out earns about $1.52M per month, while Plague Inc. earns about $644.5K. That is a 2.4× revenue gap (~$874.8K more per month for Arrow Out). Annual revenue: Arrow Out ≈ $18.23M/year, Plague Inc. ≈ $7.73M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Arrow Out or Plague Inc.? v
Plague Inc. leads with about 24.4M estimated downloads vs 23.6M for Arrow Out - a 1.0× gap. Arrow Out's App Store downloads are estimated from 143K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Plague Inc.'s App Store downloads are estimated from 163K ratings.
Are Arrow Out and Plague Inc. in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games 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 Arrow Out and Plague Inc. offer? v
Arrow Out: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Plague Inc.: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Arrow Out runs a "Subscription (~$9.99/mo)" monetization model; Plague Inc. runs "Paid app ($0.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Arrow Out or Plague Inc.? v
Plague Inc. edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Arrow Out 143K ratings, Plague Inc. 163K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Arrow Out vs Plague Inc. revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $1.52M for Arrow Out and $644.5K for Plague Inc. are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - 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 Arrow Out or Plague Inc. to a different App Store app? v
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