Bloons TD 5 vs Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Bloons TD 5

Ninja Kiwi
App Store
$855.8K/mo
~$10.27M/yr · 10.7M 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 +2540% vs other
Installs winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +1029% vs other
MAU winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +1007% vs other
Rating winner Bloons TD 5 wins +7% 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 26× more per month than Bloons TD 5 - $22.59M vs $855.8K.
  2. Aggressive pricing. Minecraft: Play with Friends! undercuts at $3.99/mo vs $9.99/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. Minecraft: Play with Friends! has ~121.2M lifetime installs vs Bloons TD 5's ~10.7M - 11.3× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs 10 IAP tiers vs 9 - 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.

Bloons TD 5
vs
Minecraft: Play with Friends!
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$855.8K
$22.59M
Annual revenue (est.)
$10.27M
$271.07M
Lifetime installs (est.)
10.7M
121.2M
Monthly active users (est.)?
2.2M
23.9M
App Store rating
4.82★
4.50★
Total ratings
98K
808K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
$3.99
IAP tiers detected
9 tiers
10 tiers

Bloons TD 5

Ninja Kiwi
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD2.99
Released
Nov 15, 2012
Last updated
Nov 20, 2025
File size
150.4 MB
Content rating
9+
Version
4.7
Languages
Arabic, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German +9 more
View full Bloons TD 5 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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FAQ

Which makes more money, Bloons TD 5 or Minecraft: Play with Friends!? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! earns about $22.59M per month, while Bloons TD 5 earns about $855.8K. That is a 26.4× revenue gap (~$21.73M more per month for Minecraft: Play with Friends!). Annual revenue: Bloons TD 5 ≈ $10.27M/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, Bloons TD 5 or Minecraft: Play with Friends!? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! leads with about 121.2M estimated downloads vs 10.7M for Bloons TD 5 - a 11.3× gap. Bloons TD 5's App Store downloads are estimated from 98K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Minecraft: Play with Friends!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 808K ratings.
Are Bloons TD 5 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 Bloons TD 5 and Minecraft: Play with Friends! offer? v
Bloons TD 5: IAP range 9 tiers detected. Minecraft: Play with Friends!: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Bloons TD 5 runs a "Paid app ($2.99)" 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, Bloons TD 5 or Minecraft: Play with Friends!? v
Bloons TD 5 edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.3 stars). Rating volume: Bloons TD 5 98K ratings, Minecraft: Play with Friends! 808K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Bloons TD 5 vs Minecraft: Play with Friends! revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $855.8K for Bloons TD 5 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 Bloons TD 5 or Minecraft: Play with Friends! to a different App Store app? v
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