Dark: Master the Beat vs Pakhawaj

Dark: Master the Beat

Keidai Kageyama
App Store
$129/mo
~$1.6K/yr · 825 installs
VS

Pakhawaj

SHREEKALINDI ENTERPRISE
App Store
$68/mo
~$819/yr · 400 installs
Revenue winner Dark: Master the Beat wins +90% vs other
Installs winner Dark: Master the Beat wins +106% vs other
MAU winner Dark: Master the Beat wins +105% vs other
Rating winner Pakhawaj wins +2% vs other

Why Dark: Master the Beat is winning

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

  1. Dark: Master the Beat earns roughly 2× more per month than Pakhawaj - $129 vs $68.
  2. Aggressive pricing. Dark: Master the Beat undercuts at $12.00/mo vs $12.99/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. Dark: Master the Beat has ~825 lifetime installs vs Pakhawaj's ~400 - 2.1× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Dark: Master the Beat runs 9 IAP tiers vs 7 - 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.

Dark: Master the Beat
vs
Pakhawaj
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$129
$68
Annual revenue (est.)
$1.6K
$819
Lifetime installs (est.)
825
400
Monthly active users (est.)?
333.3
162.4
App Store rating
3.93★
4.00★
Total ratings
15
5
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$12.00
$12.99
IAP tiers detected
9 tiers
7 tiers

Dark: Master the Beat

Keidai Kageyama
App Store
Category
Music
Price
Free
Released
Jul 28, 2025
Last updated
Sep 23, 2025
File size
118.9 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
1.2
Languages
English, Hindi, Japanese, Portuguese, Thai, Vietnamese
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Pakhawaj

SHREEKALINDI ENTERPRISE
App Store
Category
Music
Price
Free
Released
Jan 12, 2025
Last updated
Jun 22, 2026
File size
83.3 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
1.1.1
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Dark: Master the Beat or Pakhawaj? v
Dark: Master the Beat earns about $129 per month, while Pakhawaj earns about $68. That is a 1.9× revenue gap (~$61 more per month for Dark: Master the Beat). Annual revenue: Dark: Master the Beat ≈ $1.6K/year, Pakhawaj ≈ $819/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Dark: Master the Beat or Pakhawaj? v
Dark: Master the Beat leads with about 825 estimated downloads vs 400 for Pakhawaj - a 2.1× gap. Dark: Master the Beat's App Store downloads are estimated from 15 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Pakhawaj's App Store downloads are estimated from 5 ratings.
Are Dark: Master the Beat and Pakhawaj 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 Dark: Master the Beat and Pakhawaj offer? v
Dark: Master the Beat: IAP range 9 tiers detected. Pakhawaj: IAP range 7 tiers detected. Dark: Master the Beat runs a "Subscription (~$12.00/mo)" monetization model; Pakhawaj 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, Dark: Master the Beat or Pakhawaj? v
Pakhawaj edges ahead with ★ 4.0 vs ★ 3.9 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Dark: Master the Beat 15 ratings, Pakhawaj 5 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Dark: Master the Beat vs Pakhawaj revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $129 for Dark: Master the Beat and $68 for Pakhawaj 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 Dark: Master the Beat or Pakhawaj to a different App Store app? v
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