CieID vs TV Remote, Universal Remote

CieID

Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato Spa
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 10K installs
VS

TV Remote, Universal Remote

Inston
App Store
$9.5K/mo
~$114.5K/yr · 224K installs
Revenue winner TV Remote, Universal Remote wins +954600% vs other
Installs winner TV Remote, Universal Remote wins +2058% vs other
MAU winner TV Remote, Universal Remote wins +1812% vs other
Rating winner TV Remote, Universal Remote wins +16% vs other

Why TV Remote, Universal Remote is winning

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

  1. TV Remote, Universal Remote earns roughly 9546× more per month than CieID - $9.5K vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. TV Remote, Universal Remote runs a $3.99/mo subscription that compounds; CieID relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. TV Remote, Universal Remote has ~224K lifetime installs vs CieID's ~10K - 21.6× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. TV Remote, Universal Remote 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.

CieID
vs
TV Remote, Universal Remote
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
$9.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
$114.5K
Lifetime installs (est.)
10K
224K
Monthly active users (est.)?
1K
23K
App Store rating
4.16★
4.83★
Total ratings
208
3K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$3.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
10 tiers

CieID

Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato Spa
App Store
Category
Utilities
Price
Free
Released
Jun 2, 2020
Last updated
Jun 16, 2026
File size
34.2 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
1.7.29
Languages
German, Italian
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TV Remote, Universal Remote

Inston
App Store
Category
Utilities
Price
Free
Released
Jan 8, 2023
Last updated
Mar 13, 2025
File size
56.5 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
1.0.24
Languages
Arabic, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian +6 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, CieID or TV Remote, Universal Remote? v
TV Remote, Universal Remote earns about $9.5K per month, while CieID earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$9.5K more per month for TV Remote, Universal Remote). Annual revenue: CieID ≈ $0/year, TV Remote, Universal Remote ≈ $114.5K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, CieID or TV Remote, Universal Remote? v
TV Remote, Universal Remote leads with about 224K estimated downloads vs 10K for CieID - a 21.6× gap. CieID's App Store downloads are estimated from 208 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. TV Remote, Universal Remote's App Store downloads are estimated from 3K ratings.
Are CieID and TV Remote, Universal Remote in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Utilities 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 CieID and TV Remote, Universal Remote offer? v
CieID: no IAP detected on the public listing. TV Remote, Universal Remote: IAP range 10 tiers detected. CieID runs a "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)" monetization model; TV Remote, Universal Remote runs "Subscription (~$12.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, CieID or TV Remote, Universal Remote? v
TV Remote, Universal Remote edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.2 (gap of 0.7 stars). Rating volume: CieID 208 ratings, TV Remote, Universal Remote 3K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these CieID vs TV Remote, Universal Remote revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for CieID and $9.5K for TV Remote, Universal Remote are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Utilities) - 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 CieID or TV Remote, Universal Remote to a different App Store app? v
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