CapCut: Photo & Video Editor vs InShot - AI Video Editor

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor

Bytedance Pte. Ltd
App Store
$9.47M/mo
~$113.59M/yr · 188.2M installs
VS

InShot - AI Video Editor

SHANTANU PTE. LTD.
App Store
$1.13M/mo
~$13.60M/yr · 412.4M installs
Revenue winner CapCut: Photo & Video Editor wins +735% vs other
Installs winner InShot - AI Video Editor wins +119% vs other
MAU winner InShot - AI Video Editor wins +27% vs other
Rating winner InShot - AI Video Editor wins +5% vs other

Why CapCut: Photo & Video Editor is winning

Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor earns roughly 8× more per month than InShot - AI Video Editor - $9.47M vs $1.13M.
  2. Premium pricing. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor charges $7.99/mo vs InShot - AI Video Editor's $4.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Charts placement. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor ranks #23 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

Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor
vs
InShot - AI Video Editor
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$9.47M
$1.13M
Annual revenue (est.)
$113.59M
$13.60M
Lifetime installs (est.)
188.2M
412.4M
Monthly active users (est.)?
16.6M
21.0M
App Store rating
4.62★
4.85★
Total ratings
1.1M
2.4M
US grossing rank
#23
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Cheapest monthly sub
$7.99
$4.99
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
9 tiers

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor

Bytedance Pte. Ltd
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Apr 14, 2020
Last updated
Apr 29, 2026
File size
730.0 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
17.6.0
Languages
Arabic, English, French, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian +14 more
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InShot - AI Video Editor

SHANTANU PTE. LTD.
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Jun 11, 2015
Last updated
May 5, 2026
File size
238.7 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
1.96.0
Languages
Arabic, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian +10 more
View full InShot - AI Video Editor report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, CapCut: Photo & Video Editor or InShot - AI Video Editor? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor earns about $9.47M per month, while InShot - AI Video Editor earns about $1.13M. That is a 8.3× revenue gap (~$8.33M more per month for CapCut: Photo & Video Editor). Annual revenue: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor ≈ $113.59M/year, InShot - AI Video Editor ≈ $13.60M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, CapCut: Photo & Video Editor or InShot - AI Video Editor? v
InShot - AI Video Editor leads with about 412.4M estimated downloads vs 188.2M for CapCut: Photo & Video Editor - a 2.2× gap. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.1M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. InShot - AI Video Editor's App Store downloads are estimated from 2.4M ratings.
Are CapCut: Photo & Video Editor and InShot - AI Video Editor in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Photo & Video 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 CapCut: Photo & Video Editor and InShot - AI Video Editor offer? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor: IAP range 6 tiers detected. InShot - AI Video Editor: IAP range 9 tiers detected. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor runs a "Subscription (~$7.50/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #23" monetization model; InShot - AI Video Editor runs "Subscription (~$1.67/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, CapCut: Photo & Video Editor or InShot - AI Video Editor? v
InShot - AI Video Editor edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor 1.1M ratings, InShot - AI Video Editor 2.4M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these CapCut: Photo & Video Editor vs InShot - AI Video Editor revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $9.47M for CapCut: Photo & Video Editor and $1.13M for InShot - AI Video Editor are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Photo & Video) - 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 CapCut: Photo & Video Editor or InShot - AI Video Editor to a different App Store app? v
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