been vs Polarsteps
been
VINCI APPS
App Store
$5.6K/mo
~$66.7K/yr · 567K installs
VS
Polarsteps
Polarsteps Travel
Google Play
$195.2K/mo
~$2.34M/yr · 10.9M installs
Revenue winner
Polarsteps wins
+3411% vs other
Installs winner
Polarsteps wins
+1828% vs other
MAU winner
Polarsteps wins
+483% vs other
Rating winner
Polarsteps wins
+0% vs other
Why Polarsteps is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Polarsteps earns roughly 35× more per month than been - $195.2K vs $5.6K.
- Premium pricing. Polarsteps charges $18.70/mo vs been's $1.67/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
- Bigger install base. Polarsteps has ~10.9M lifetime installs vs been's ~567K - 19.3× the funnel top.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
been
vs
Polarsteps
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$5.6K
▶
$195.2K
Annual revenue (est.)
$66.7K
▶
$2.34M
Lifetime installs (est.)
567K
▶
10.9M
Monthly active users (est.)?
103K
▶
601K
App Store rating
4.69★
▶
4.70★
Total ratings
7K
▶
180K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$1.67
▶
$18.70
IAP tiers detected
3 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Travel
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jul 30, 2013
- Last updated
- Jun 20, 2026
- File size
- 193.3 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 3.9.0
- Languages
- English
- Category
- Travel & Local
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Sep 28, 2016
- Last updated
- Jun 26, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Teen
- Version
- 9.36.1
- Languages
- -
been trajectory
Polarsteps trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, been or Polarsteps? v
Polarsteps earns about $195.2K per month, while been earns about $5.6K. That is a 35.1× revenue gap (~$189.6K more per month for Polarsteps). Annual revenue: been ≈ $66.7K/year, Polarsteps ≈ $2.34M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, been or Polarsteps? v
Polarsteps leads with about 10.9M estimated downloads vs 567K for been - a 19.3× gap. been's App Store downloads are estimated from 7K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Polarsteps reports 10,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are been and Polarsteps in the same App Store category on each store and competing for the same money? v
No - been is in Travel and Polarsteps is in Travel & Local. They share screen-time attention but earn money in different niches: been from travel monetization patterns, Polarsteps from travel & local.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do been and Polarsteps offer? v
been: IAP range 3 tiers detected. Polarsteps: IAP range $9.99 - $34.99 per item. been runs a "Subscription (~$1.67/mo)" monetization model; Polarsteps runs "Subscription (~$18.70/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, been or Polarsteps? v
Polarsteps edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.0 stars). Rating volume: been 7K ratings, Polarsteps 2K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these been vs Polarsteps revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $5.6K for been and $195.2K for Polarsteps are derived from App Store grossing rank / Google Play install ranges, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Travel / Travel & Local) - 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 been or Polarsteps to a different App Store app? v
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