Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 vs Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Aurora Hills: Chapter 2

NovaSoft Interactive Ltd
App Store
$2.8K/mo
~$33.6K/yr · 26K installs
VS

Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Mojang
App Store
$22.59M/mo
~$271.07M/yr · 121.2M installs
Revenue winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +805507% vs other
Installs winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +459812% vs other
MAU winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +446218% vs other
Rating winner Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 wins +9% vs other

Why Minecraft: Play with Friends! is winning

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

  1. Minecraft: Play with Friends! earns roughly 8056× more per month than Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 - $22.59M vs $2.8K.
  2. Subscription model. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs a $3.99/mo subscription that compounds; Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. Minecraft: Play with Friends! has ~121.2M lifetime installs vs Aurora Hills: Chapter 2's ~26K - 4599.1× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs 10 IAP tiers vs 0 - 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.

Aurora Hills: Chapter 2
vs
Minecraft: Play with Friends!
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$2.8K
▶
$22.59M
Annual revenue (est.)
$33.6K
▶
$271.07M
Lifetime installs (est.)
26K
▶
121.2M
Monthly active users (est.)?
5K
▶
23.9M
App Store rating
4.91★
◀
4.50★
Total ratings
310
▶
808K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
▶
$3.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
▶
10 tiers

Aurora Hills: Chapter 2

NovaSoft Interactive Ltd
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD3.99
Released
Mar 6, 2026
Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
File size
835.5 MB
Content rating
9+
Version
1.0.2
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese +3 more
View full Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 report →

Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Mojang
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD6.99
Released
Nov 17, 2011
Last updated
May 5, 2026
File size
1.18 GB
Content rating
9+
Version
26.20
Languages
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German +16 more
View full Minecraft: Play with Friends! report →

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Related app pages

Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 App Store page →Minecraft: Play with Friends! App Store page →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 or Minecraft: Play with Friends!? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! earns about $22.59M per month, while Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 earns about $2.8K. That is a 8056.1× revenue gap (~$22.59M more per month for Minecraft: Play with Friends!). Annual revenue: Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 ≈ $33.6K/year, Minecraft: Play with Friends! ≈ $271.07M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 or Minecraft: Play with Friends!? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! leads with about 121.2M estimated downloads vs 26K for Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 - a 4599.1× gap. Aurora Hills: Chapter 2's App Store downloads are estimated from 310 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Minecraft: Play with Friends!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 808K ratings.
Are Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 and Minecraft: Play with Friends! 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 Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 and Minecraft: Play with Friends! offer? v
Aurora Hills: Chapter 2: no IAP detected on the public listing. Minecraft: Play with Friends!: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 runs a "Paid app ($3.99)" monetization model; Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs "Paid app ($6.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 or Minecraft: Play with Friends!? v
Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 310 ratings, Minecraft: Play with Friends! 808K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 vs Minecraft: Play with Friends! revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $2.8K for Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 and $22.59M for Minecraft: Play with Friends! 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 Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 or Minecraft: Play with Friends! to a different App Store app? v
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