ba vs Lucky Defense!

ba

General Adaptive Apps Pty Ltd
App Store
$3/mo
~$36/yr · 750 installs
VS

Lucky Defense!

111%
App Store
$10.1K/mo
~$120.6K/yr · 1.3M installs
Revenue winner Lucky Defense! wins +335000% vs other
Installs winner Lucky Defense! wins +167452% vs other
MAU winner Lucky Defense! wins +273202% vs other
Rating winner Lucky Defense! wins +20% vs other

Why Lucky Defense! is winning

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

  1. Lucky Defense! earns roughly 3351× more per month than ba - $10.1K vs $3.
  2. Subscription model. Lucky Defense! runs a $8.99/mo subscription that compounds; ba relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. Lucky Defense! has ~1.3M lifetime installs vs ba's ~750 - 1675.5× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Lucky Defense! runs 10 IAP tiers vs 1 - 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.

ba
vs
Lucky Defense!
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$3
$10.1K
Annual revenue (est.)
$36
$120.6K
Lifetime installs (est.)
750
1.3M
Monthly active users (est.)?
91.5
250K
App Store rating
3.87★
4.62★
Total ratings
15
11K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$8.99
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
10 tiers

ba

General Adaptive Apps Pty Ltd
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Mar 20, 2015
Last updated
May 23, 2019
File size
12.7 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
3.0.0
Languages
English
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Lucky Defense!

111%
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
May 26, 2024
Last updated
May 1, 2026
File size
1.38 GB
Content rating
12+
Version
1.8.18
Languages
English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese +2 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, ba or Lucky Defense!? v
Lucky Defense! earns about $10.1K per month, while ba earns about $3. That is a 3351.0× revenue gap (~$10.1K more per month for Lucky Defense!). Annual revenue: ba ≈ $36/year, Lucky Defense! ≈ $120.6K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, ba or Lucky Defense!? v
Lucky Defense! leads with about 1.3M estimated downloads vs 750 for ba - a 1675.5× gap. ba's App Store downloads are estimated from 15 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Lucky Defense!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 11K ratings.
Are ba and Lucky Defense! 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 ba and Lucky Defense! offer? v
ba: IAP range 1 tiers detected. Lucky Defense!: IAP range 10 tiers detected. ba runs a "Free casual game · ad-supported (~$0.04/MAU)" monetization model; Lucky Defense! runs "Free casual game · ads + tiny sub take (~$0.08/MAU)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, ba or Lucky Defense!? v
Lucky Defense! edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 3.9 (gap of 0.8 stars). Rating volume: ba 15 ratings, Lucky Defense! 11K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these ba vs Lucky Defense! revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $3 for ba and $10.1K for Lucky Defense! 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 ba or Lucky Defense! to a different App Store app? v
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