Cytus vs The Eminence in Shadow RPG

Cytus

Rayark International Limited
App Store
$7.4K/mo
~$89.2K/yr · 140K installs
VS

The Eminence in Shadow RPG

Crunchyroll Games, LLC
App Store
$20.4K/mo
~$245.1K/yr · 437K installs
Revenue winner The Eminence in Shadow RPG wins +175% vs other
Installs winner The Eminence in Shadow RPG wins +212% vs other
MAU winner The Eminence in Shadow RPG wins +201% vs other
Rating winner Cytus wins +11% vs other

Why The Eminence in Shadow RPG is winning

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

  1. The Eminence in Shadow RPG earns roughly 3× more per month than Cytus - $20.4K vs $7.4K.
  2. Premium pricing. The Eminence in Shadow RPG charges $29.99/mo vs Cytus's $9.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Bigger install base. The Eminence in Shadow RPG has ~437K lifetime installs vs Cytus's ~140K - 3.1× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Cytus
vs
The Eminence in Shadow RPG
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$7.4K
$20.4K
Annual revenue (est.)
$89.2K
$245.1K
Lifetime installs (est.)
140K
437K
Monthly active users (est.)?
28K
85K
App Store rating
4.85★
4.35★
Total ratings
2K
5K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
$29.99
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
=
10 tiers

Cytus

Rayark International Limited
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD1.99
Released
Jan 12, 2012
Last updated
Nov 28, 2025
File size
1.31 GB
Content rating
4+
Version
10.1.8
Languages
Arabic, English, French, German, Japanese, Korean +7 more
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The Eminence in Shadow RPG

Crunchyroll Games, LLC
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Nov 29, 2022
Last updated
May 7, 2026
File size
375.7 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
4.7.0
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Cytus or The Eminence in Shadow RPG? v
The Eminence in Shadow RPG earns about $20.4K per month, while Cytus earns about $7.4K. That is a 2.7× revenue gap (~$13.0K more per month for The Eminence in Shadow RPG). Annual revenue: Cytus ≈ $89.2K/year, The Eminence in Shadow RPG ≈ $245.1K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Cytus or The Eminence in Shadow RPG? v
The Eminence in Shadow RPG leads with about 437K estimated downloads vs 140K for Cytus - a 3.1× gap. Cytus's App Store downloads are estimated from 2K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. The Eminence in Shadow RPG's App Store downloads are estimated from 5K ratings.
Are Cytus and The Eminence in Shadow RPG in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games 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 Cytus and The Eminence in Shadow RPG offer? v
Cytus: IAP range 10 tiers detected. The Eminence in Shadow RPG: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Cytus runs a "Paid app ($1.99)" monetization model; The Eminence in Shadow RPG runs "Free game · IAP-driven (9 packs + 1 sub, ~$0.30/MAU)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Cytus or The Eminence in Shadow RPG? v
Cytus edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.4 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: Cytus 2K ratings, The Eminence in Shadow RPG 5K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Cytus vs The Eminence in Shadow RPG revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $7.4K for Cytus and $20.4K for The Eminence in Shadow RPG are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - 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 Cytus or The Eminence in Shadow RPG to a different App Store app? v
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