Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor vs Snapchat
Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor
Bergen Co.
App Store
$330.3K/mo
~$3.96M/yr · 3.2M installs
VS
Snapchat
Snap, Inc.
App Store
$55.34M/mo
~$664.13M/yr · 3.0B installs
Revenue winner
Snapchat wins
+16656% vs other
Installs winner
Snapchat wins
+93010% vs other
MAU winner
Snapchat wins
+82859% vs other
Rating winner
Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor wins
+6% vs other
Why Snapchat is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Snapchat earns roughly 168× more per month than Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor - $55.34M vs $330.3K.
- Aggressive pricing. Snapchat undercuts at $4.99/mo vs $9.99/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
- Bigger install base. Snapchat has ~3.0B lifetime installs vs Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor's ~3.2M - 931.1× the funnel top.
- Charts placement. Snapchat ranks #7 on the US grossing chart (the other app is unranked) - chart placement is a self-reinforcing flywheel.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
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Monthly revenue (est.)?
$330.3K
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$55.34M
Annual revenue (est.)
$3.96M
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$664.13M
Lifetime installs (est.)
3.2M
▶
3.0B
Monthly active users (est.)?
1.0M
▶
850.0M
App Store rating
4.78★
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4.51★
Total ratings
29K
▶
5.9M
US grossing rank
-
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#7
Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
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$4.99
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
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7 tiers
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Feb 12, 2015
- Last updated
- Jun 14, 2026
- File size
- 404.7 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 7.2.2
- Languages
- Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi +10 more
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jul 13, 2011
- Last updated
- Jul 1, 2026
- File size
- 363.0 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 14.13.0.53
- Languages
- Arabic, BN, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish +29 more
Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor trajectory
Snapchat trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor or Snapchat? v
Snapchat earns about $55.34M per month, while Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor earns about $330.3K. That is a 167.6× revenue gap (~$55.01M more per month for Snapchat). Annual revenue: Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor ≈ $3.96M/year, Snapchat ≈ $664.13M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor or Snapchat? v
Snapchat leads with about 3.0B estimated downloads vs 3.2M for Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor - a 931.1× gap. Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor's App Store downloads are estimated from 29K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Snapchat's App Store downloads are estimated from 5.9M ratings.
Are Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor and Snapchat 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 Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor and Snapchat offer? v
Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Snapchat: IAP range 7 tiers detected. Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor runs a "Subscription (~$9.99/mo)" monetization model; Snapchat runs "Subscription (~$4.99/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #7". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor or Snapchat? v
Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.3 stars). Rating volume: Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor 29K ratings, Snapchat 5.9M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor vs Snapchat revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $330.3K for Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor and $55.34M for Snapchat 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 Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor or Snapchat to a different App Store app? v
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