Candy Crush Saga vs Gambonanza
Candy Crush Saga
King
App Store
$12.70M/mo
~$152.34M/yr · 671.4M installs
VS
Gambonanza
Stray Fawn Studio
App Store
$52.7K/mo
~$632.9K/yr · 330K installs
Revenue winner
Candy Crush Saga wins
+23969% vs other
Installs winner
Candy Crush Saga wins
+203228% vs other
MAU winner
Candy Crush Saga wins
+16005% vs other
Rating winner
Gambonanza wins
+4% 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 241× more per month than Gambonanza - $12.70M vs $52.7K.
- Subscription model. Candy Crush Saga runs a $26.03/mo subscription that compounds; Gambonanza relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Candy Crush Saga has ~671.4M lifetime installs vs Gambonanza's ~330K - 2033.3× the funnel top.
- More monetization surfaces. Candy Crush Saga runs 8 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
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Side-by-side metrics
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Monthly revenue (est.)?
$12.70M
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$52.7K
Annual revenue (est.)
$152.34M
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$632.9K
Lifetime installs (est.)
671.4M
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330K
Monthly active users (est.)?
10.7M
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67K
App Store rating
4.71★
▶
4.89★
Total ratings
3.9M
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2K
US grossing rank
#17
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Cheapest monthly sub
$26.03
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
8 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Games
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Nov 14, 2012
- Last updated
- Jul 1, 2026
- File size
- 326.8 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 1.331.0.1
- Languages
- Arabic, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch +23 more
- Category
- Games
- Price
- USD5.99
- Released
- May 1, 2026
- Last updated
- Jun 12, 2026
- File size
- 172.4 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 1.2.0
- Languages
- English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish +5 more
Candy Crush Saga trajectory
Gambonanza trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Candy Crush Saga or Gambonanza? v
Candy Crush Saga earns about $12.70M per month, while Gambonanza earns about $52.7K. That is a 240.7× revenue gap (~$12.64M more per month for Candy Crush Saga). Annual revenue: Candy Crush Saga ≈ $152.34M/year, Gambonanza ≈ $632.9K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Candy Crush Saga or Gambonanza? v
Candy Crush Saga leads with about 671.4M estimated downloads vs 330K for Gambonanza - a 2033.3× gap. Candy Crush Saga's App Store downloads are estimated from 3.9M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Gambonanza's App Store downloads are estimated from 2K ratings.
Are Candy Crush Saga and Gambonanza 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 Candy Crush Saga and Gambonanza offer? v
Candy Crush Saga: IAP range 8 tiers detected. Gambonanza: no IAP detected on the public listing. Candy Crush Saga runs a "Free casual game · ads + tiny sub take (~$0.08/MAU) · calibrated by US grossing rank #17" monetization model; Gambonanza runs "Paid app ($5.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Candy Crush Saga or Gambonanza? v
Gambonanza edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Candy Crush Saga 3.9M ratings, Gambonanza 2K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Candy Crush Saga vs Gambonanza revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $12.70M for Candy Crush Saga and $52.7K for Gambonanza 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 Candy Crush Saga or Gambonanza to a different App Store app? v
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