B-Roll vs Snapchat
B-Roll
Shreyas Thiagarajasubramanian
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 1K installs
VS
Snapchat
Snap, Inc.
App Store
$55.34M/mo
~$664.13M/yr · 3.0B installs
Revenue winner
Snapchat wins
+5534378400% vs other
Installs winner
Snapchat wins
+272727173% vs other
MAU winner
Snapchat wins
+250073451% vs other
Rating winner
Snapchat wins
+2% vs other
Why Snapchat is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Snapchat earns roughly 55343784× more per month than B-Roll - $55.34M vs $0.
- Subscription model. Snapchat runs a $4.99/mo subscription that compounds; B-Roll relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Snapchat has ~3.0B lifetime installs vs B-Roll's ~1K - 2727272.7× the funnel top.
- More monetization surfaces. Snapchat runs 7 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.
B-Roll
vs
Snapchat
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
▶
$55.34M
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
▶
$664.13M
Lifetime installs (est.)
1K
▶
3.0B
Monthly active users (est.)?
339.9
▶
850.0M
App Store rating
4.41★
▶
4.51★
Total ratings
22
▶
5.9M
US grossing rank
-
▶
#7
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
▶
$4.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
▶
7 tiers
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Feb 25, 2020
- Last updated
- Jun 26, 2026
- File size
- 47.5 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 2.0.3
- Languages
- English
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jul 13, 2011
- Last updated
- Jul 1, 2026
- File size
- 363.0 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 14.13.0.53
- Languages
- Arabic, BN, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish +29 more
B-Roll trajectory
Snapchat trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, B-Roll or Snapchat? v
Snapchat earns about $55.34M per month, while B-Roll earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$55.34M more per month for Snapchat). Annual revenue: B-Roll ≈ $0/year, Snapchat ≈ $664.13M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, B-Roll or Snapchat? v
Snapchat leads with about 3.0B estimated downloads vs 1K for B-Roll - a 2727272.7× gap. B-Roll's App Store downloads are estimated from 22 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Snapchat's App Store downloads are estimated from 5.9M ratings.
Are B-Roll and Snapchat in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Photo & Video 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 B-Roll and Snapchat offer? v
B-Roll: no IAP detected on the public listing. Snapchat: IAP range 7 tiers detected. B-Roll runs a "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)" monetization model; Snapchat runs "Subscription (~$4.99/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #7". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, B-Roll or Snapchat? v
Snapchat edges ahead with ★ 4.5 vs ★ 4.4 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: B-Roll 22 ratings, Snapchat 5.9M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these B-Roll vs Snapchat revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for B-Roll and $55.34M for Snapchat are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Photo & Video) - 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 B-Roll or Snapchat to a different App Store app? v
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