CapCut: Photo & Video Editor vs RunwayML

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor

Bytedance Pte. Ltd
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 189.3M installs
VS

RunwayML

runwayml
App Store
$152.7K/mo
~$1.83M/yr · 1.3M installs
Revenue winner RunwayML wins +15268700% vs other
Installs winner CapCut: Photo & Video Editor wins +14844% vs other
MAU winner CapCut: Photo & Video Editor wins +4129% vs other
Rating winner CapCut: Photo & Video Editor wins +3% vs other

Why RunwayML is winning

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

  1. RunwayML earns roughly 152687× more per month than CapCut: Photo & Video Editor - $152.7K vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. RunwayML runs a $15.00/mo subscription that compounds; CapCut: Photo & Video Editor relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. More monetization surfaces. RunwayML runs 10 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.

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor
vs
RunwayML
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
$152.7K
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
$1.83M
Lifetime installs (est.)
189.3M
1.3M
Monthly active users (est.)?
16.7M
394K
App Store rating
4.62★
4.48★
Total ratings
1.1M
12K
US grossing rank
#17
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$15.00
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
10 tiers

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor

Bytedance Pte. Ltd
App Store
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
View full CapCut: Photo & Video Editor report →

RunwayML

runwayml
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Apr 18, 2023
Last updated
Jun 28, 2026
File size
116.6 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
88.0.0
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, CapCut: Photo & Video Editor or RunwayML? v
RunwayML earns about $152.7K per month, while CapCut: Photo & Video Editor earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$152.7K more per month for RunwayML). Annual revenue: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor ≈ $0/year, RunwayML ≈ $1.83M/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 RunwayML? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor leads with about 189.3M estimated downloads vs 1.3M for RunwayML - a 149.4× gap. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.1M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. RunwayML's App Store downloads are estimated from 12K ratings.
Are CapCut: Photo & Video Editor and RunwayML 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 RunwayML offer? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor: no IAP detected on the public listing. RunwayML: IAP range 10 tiers detected. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor runs a "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)" monetization model; RunwayML runs "Subscription (~$12.00/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 RunwayML? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor 1.1M ratings, RunwayML 12K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these CapCut: Photo & Video Editor vs RunwayML revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for CapCut: Photo & Video Editor and $152.7K for RunwayML 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 RunwayML to a different App Store app? v
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