Bluesky Social vs Facebook
Bluesky Social
Bluesky PBLLC
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 1.5M installs
VS
Meta Platforms, Inc.
App Store
$2.56M/mo
~$30.69M/yr · 1.4B installs
Revenue winner
Facebook wins
+255755200% vs other
Installs winner
Facebook wins
+97991% vs other
MAU winner
Facebook wins
+5026% vs other
Rating winner
Facebook wins
+16% vs other
Why Facebook is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Facebook earns roughly 2557552× more per month than Bluesky Social - $2.56M vs $0.
- Subscription model. Facebook runs a $2.49/mo subscription that compounds; Bluesky Social relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Facebook has ~1.4B lifetime installs vs Bluesky Social's ~1.5M - 980.9× the funnel top.
- More monetization surfaces. Facebook runs 9 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.
Bluesky Social
vs
Facebook
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
▶
$2.56M
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
▶
$30.69M
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.5M
▶
1.4B
Monthly active users (est.)?
619K
▶
31.7M
App Store rating
3.90★
▶
4.52★
Total ratings
13K
▶
26.2M
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
▶
$2.49
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
▶
9 tiers
- Category
- Social Networking
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Feb 18, 2023
- Last updated
- Apr 22, 2026
- File size
- 78.2 MB
- Content rating
- 17+
- Version
- 1.121.0
- Languages
- AN, EU, KM, Catalan, Danish, Dutch +31 more
- Category
- Social Networking
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Feb 5, 2019
- Last updated
- May 6, 2026
- File size
- 435.3 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 560.1
- Languages
- Arabic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English +26 more
Bluesky Social trajectory
Facebook trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Bluesky Social or Facebook? v
Facebook earns about $2.56M per month, while Bluesky Social earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$2.56M more per month for Facebook). Annual revenue: Bluesky Social ≈ $0/year, Facebook ≈ $30.69M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Bluesky Social or Facebook? v
Facebook leads with about 1.4B estimated downloads vs 1.5M for Bluesky Social - a 980.9× gap. Bluesky Social's App Store downloads are estimated from 13K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Facebook's App Store downloads are estimated from 26.2M ratings.
Are Bluesky Social and Facebook in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Social Networking 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 Bluesky Social and Facebook offer? v
Bluesky Social: no IAP detected on the public listing. Facebook: IAP range 9 tiers detected. Bluesky Social runs a "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)" monetization model; Facebook runs "Subscription (~$2.49/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Bluesky Social or Facebook? v
Facebook edges ahead with ★ 4.5 vs ★ 3.9 (gap of 0.6 stars). Rating volume: Bluesky Social 13K ratings, Facebook 26.2M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Bluesky Social vs Facebook revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for Bluesky Social and $2.56M for Facebook are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Social Networking) - 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 Bluesky Social or Facebook to a different App Store app? v
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