Crescendo Masters Edition vs Spotify: Music and Podcasts

Crescendo Masters Edition

NCH Software
App Store
$14/mo
~$164/yr · 400 installs
VS

Spotify: Music and Podcasts

Spotify
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 2.2B installs
Revenue winner Crescendo Masters Edition wins +1400% vs other
Installs winner Spotify: Music and Podcasts wins +559900601% vs other
MAU winner Spotify: Music and Podcasts wins +476694815% vs other
Rating winner Spotify: Music and Podcasts wins +10% vs other

Why Crescendo Masters Edition is winning

Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Crescendo Masters Edition earns roughly 14× more per month than Spotify: Music and Podcasts - $14 vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. Crescendo Masters Edition runs a $2.99/mo subscription that compounds; Spotify: Music and Podcasts relies on one-shot IAP or ads.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Crescendo Masters Edition
vs
Spotify: Music and Podcasts
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$14
$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$164
$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
400
2.2B
Monthly active users (est.)?
141.6
675.0M
App Store rating
4.33★
4.78★
Total ratings
6
40.7M
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$2.99
No sub
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
0 tiers

Crescendo Masters Edition

NCH Software
App Store
Category
Music
Price
Free
Released
Jun 18, 2024
Last updated
Dec 20, 2024
File size
19.2 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
10.73
Languages
-
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Spotify: Music and Podcasts

Spotify
App Store
Category
Music
Price
Free
Released
Jul 14, 2011
Last updated
Jun 26, 2026
File size
268.7 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
9.1.60
Languages
AF, AM, Arabic, AZ, EU, BN +55 more
View full Spotify: Music and Podcasts report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Crescendo Masters Edition or Spotify: Music and Podcasts? v
Crescendo Masters Edition earns about $14 per month, while Spotify: Music and Podcasts earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$14 more per month for Crescendo Masters Edition). Annual revenue: Crescendo Masters Edition ≈ $164/year, Spotify: Music and Podcasts ≈ $0/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Crescendo Masters Edition or Spotify: Music and Podcasts? v
Spotify: Music and Podcasts leads with about 2.2B estimated downloads vs 400 for Crescendo Masters Edition - a 5599007.0× gap. Crescendo Masters Edition's App Store downloads are estimated from 6 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Spotify: Music and Podcasts's App Store downloads are estimated from 40.7M ratings.
Are Crescendo Masters Edition and Spotify: Music and Podcasts in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Music 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 Crescendo Masters Edition and Spotify: Music and Podcasts offer? v
Crescendo Masters Edition: IAP range 1 tiers detected. Spotify: Music and Podcasts: no IAP detected on the public listing. Crescendo Masters Edition runs a "Subscription (~$2.99/mo)" monetization model; Spotify: Music and Podcasts runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Crescendo Masters Edition or Spotify: Music and Podcasts? v
Spotify: Music and Podcasts edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Crescendo Masters Edition 6 ratings, Spotify: Music and Podcasts 40.7M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Crescendo Masters Edition vs Spotify: Music and Podcasts revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $14 for Crescendo Masters Edition and $0 for Spotify: Music and Podcasts are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Music) - 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 Crescendo Masters Edition or Spotify: Music and Podcasts to a different App Store app? v
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