Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! vs Candy Crush Saga
Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop!
Jam City, Inc.
App Store
$4.61M/mo
~$55.38M/yr · 72.5M installs
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Candy Crush Saga
King
App Store
$41.44M/mo
~$497.24M/yr · 664.6M installs
Revenue winner
Candy Crush Saga wins
+798% vs other
Installs winner
Candy Crush Saga wins
+817% vs other
MAU winner
Candy Crush Saga wins
+821% vs other
Rating winner
Candy Crush Saga wins
+1% vs other
Why Candy Crush Saga is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Candy Crush Saga earns roughly 9× more per month than Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! - $41.44M vs $4.61M.
- Subscription model. Candy Crush Saga runs a $26.03/mo subscription that compounds; Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Candy Crush Saga has ~664.6M lifetime installs vs Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop!'s ~72.5M - 9.2× the funnel top.
- Charts placement. Candy Crush Saga ranks #9 on the US grossing chart (the other app is unranked) - chart placement is a self-reinforcing flywheel.
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Side-by-side metrics
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Monthly revenue (est.)?
$4.61M
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$41.44M
Annual revenue (est.)
$55.38M
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$497.24M
Lifetime installs (est.)
72.5M
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664.6M
Monthly active users (est.)?
14.4M
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132.9M
App Store rating
4.64★
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4.71★
Total ratings
483K
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3.9M
US grossing rank
-
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#9
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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$26.03
IAP tiers detected
9 tiers
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8 tiers
- Category
- Games
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Dec 11, 2013
- Last updated
- May 7, 2026
- File size
- 251.7 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 15.300.100
- Languages
- Arabic, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish +18 more
- Category
- Games
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Nov 14, 2012
- Last updated
- May 6, 2026
- File size
- 313.6 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 1.327.0.1
- Languages
- Arabic, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch +23 more
Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! trajectory
Candy Crush Saga trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! or Candy Crush Saga? v
Candy Crush Saga earns about $41.44M per month, while Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! earns about $4.61M. That is a 9.0× revenue gap (~$36.82M more per month for Candy Crush Saga). Annual revenue: Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! ≈ $55.38M/year, Candy Crush Saga ≈ $497.24M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! or Candy Crush Saga? v
Candy Crush Saga leads with about 664.6M estimated downloads vs 72.5M for Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! - a 9.2× gap. Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 483K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Candy Crush Saga's App Store downloads are estimated from 3.9M ratings.
Are Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! and Candy Crush Saga 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 Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! and Candy Crush Saga offer? v
Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop!: IAP range 9 tiers detected. Candy Crush Saga: IAP range 8 tiers detected. Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! runs a "Free + one-time IAP (9 tiers)" monetization model; Candy Crush Saga runs "Subscription (~$26.03/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #9". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! or Candy Crush Saga? v
Candy Crush Saga edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! 483K ratings, Candy Crush Saga 3.9M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! vs Candy Crush Saga revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $4.61M for Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! and $41.44M for Candy Crush Saga 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 Bubble Shooter - Panda Pop! or Candy Crush Saga to a different App Store app? v
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