CapCut: Photo & Video Editor vs Unsharp

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor

Bytedance Pte. Ltd
App Store
$19.23M/mo
~$230.76M/yr · 189.3M installs
VS

Unsharp

北北 宋
App Store
$11/mo
~$127/yr · 400 installs
Revenue winner CapCut: Photo & Video Editor wins +174819745% vs other
Installs winner CapCut: Photo & Video Editor wins +47334445% vs other
MAU winner CapCut: Photo & Video Editor wins +13657080% vs other
Rating winner CapCut: Photo & Video Editor wins +10% vs other

Why CapCut: Photo & Video Editor is winning

Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor earns roughly 1748198× more per month than Unsharp - $19.23M vs $11.
  2. Subscription model. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor runs a $7.99/mo subscription that compounds; Unsharp relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor has ~189.3M lifetime installs vs Unsharp's ~400 - 473345.5× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor runs 6 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
Unsharp
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$19.23M
$11
Annual revenue (est.)
$230.76M
$127
Lifetime installs (est.)
189.3M
400
Monthly active users (est.)?
16.7M
122
App Store rating
4.62★
4.20★
Total ratings
1.1M
5
US grossing rank
#11
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$7.99
No sub
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
0 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 →

Unsharp

北北 宋
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
USD0.99
Released
Aug 9, 2024
Last updated
Jun 15, 2026
File size
11.3 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
2.3.2
Languages
English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Chinese
View full Unsharp report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, CapCut: Photo & Video Editor or Unsharp? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor earns about $19.23M per month, while Unsharp earns about $11. That is a 1748198.5× revenue gap (~$19.23M more per month for CapCut: Photo & Video Editor). Annual revenue: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor ≈ $230.76M/year, Unsharp ≈ $127/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 Unsharp? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor leads with about 189.3M estimated downloads vs 400 for Unsharp - a 473345.5× gap. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.1M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Unsharp's App Store downloads are estimated from 5 ratings.
Are CapCut: Photo & Video Editor and Unsharp 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 Unsharp offer? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor: IAP range 6 tiers detected. Unsharp: no IAP detected on the public listing. CapCut: Photo & Video Editor runs a "Subscription (~$7.50/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #11" monetization model; Unsharp runs "Paid app ($0.99)". 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 Unsharp? v
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 4.2 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor 1.1M ratings, Unsharp 5 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these CapCut: Photo & Video Editor vs Unsharp revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $19.23M for CapCut: Photo & Video Editor and $11 for Unsharp 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 Unsharp to a different App Store app? v
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