CapCut: Photo & Video Editor vs Photo Editor+
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor
Bytedance Pte. Ltd
App Store
$16.20M/mo
~$194.41M/yr · 189.3M installs
VS
Photo Editor+
Axiem Systems
App Store
$13.5K/mo
~$162.1K/yr · 254K installs
Revenue winner
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor wins
+119870% vs other
Installs winner
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor wins
+74302% vs other
MAU winner
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor wins
+31995% vs other
Rating winner
Photo Editor+ wins
+1% vs other
Why CapCut: Photo & Video Editor is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- CapCut: Photo & Video Editor earns roughly 1200× more per month than Photo Editor+ - $16.20M vs $13.5K.
- Subscription model. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor runs a $7.99/mo subscription that compounds; Photo Editor+ relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor has ~189.3M lifetime installs vs Photo Editor+'s ~254K - 744.0× the funnel top.
- Charts placement. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor ranks #14 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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CapCut: Photo & Video Editor
vs
Photo Editor+
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$16.20M
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$13.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$194.41M
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$162.1K
Lifetime installs (est.)
189.3M
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254K
Monthly active users (est.)?
16.7M
◀
52K
App Store rating
4.62★
▶
4.65★
Total ratings
1.1M
◀
3K
US grossing rank
#14
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$7.99
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
▶
10 tiers
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Apr 14, 2020
- Last updated
- Jun 30, 2026
- File size
- 744.5 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 18.4.0
- Languages
- Arabic, English, French, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian +14 more
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- USD1.99
- Released
- Feb 9, 2012
- Last updated
- Sep 11, 2020
- File size
- 137.1 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 5.1
- Languages
- Catalan, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek +13 more
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor trajectory
Photo Editor+ trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, CapCut: Photo & Video Editor or Photo Editor+? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor earns about $16.20M per month, while Photo Editor+ earns about $13.5K. That is a 1199.7× revenue gap (~$16.19M more per month for CapCut: Photo & Video Editor). Annual revenue: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor ≈ $194.41M/year, Photo Editor+ ≈ $162.1K/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 Photo Editor+? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor leads with about 189.3M estimated downloads vs 254K for Photo Editor+ - a 744.0× gap. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.1M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Photo Editor+'s App Store downloads are estimated from 3K ratings.
Are CapCut: Photo & Video Editor and Photo 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 Photo Editor+ offer? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor: IAP range 6 tiers detected. Photo Editor+: IAP range 10 tiers detected. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor runs a "Subscription (~$7.50/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #14" monetization model; Photo Editor+ runs "Paid app ($1.99)". 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 Photo Editor+? v
Photo Editor+ edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.0 stars). Rating volume: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor 1.1M ratings, Photo Editor+ 3K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these CapCut: Photo & Video Editor vs Photo Editor+ revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $16.20M for CapCut: Photo & Video Editor and $13.5K for Photo 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 Photo Editor+ to a different App Store app? v
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