Dead Cells vs Free Fire: 9th Anniversary

Dead Cells

Playdigious
Google Play
$182.4K/mo
~$2.19M/yr · 1.9M installs
VS

Free Fire: 9th Anniversary

GARENA INTERNATIONAL I
Google Play
$3.44M/mo
~$41.29M/yr · 2.1B installs
Revenue winner Free Fire: 9th Anniversary wins +1787% vs other
Installs winner Free Fire: 9th Anniversary wins +110772% vs other
MAU winner Free Fire: 9th Anniversary wins +13073% vs other
Rating winner Dead Cells wins +12% vs other

Why Free Fire: 9th Anniversary is winning

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

  1. Free Fire: 9th Anniversary earns roughly 19× more per month than Dead Cells - $3.44M vs $182.4K.
  2. Premium pricing. Free Fire: 9th Anniversary charges $3.00/mo vs Dead Cells's $1.98/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Bigger install base. Free Fire: 9th Anniversary has ~2.1B lifetime installs vs Dead Cells's ~1.9M - 1108.7× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Dead Cells
vs
Free Fire: 9th Anniversary
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$182.4K
$3.44M
Annual revenue (est.)
$2.19M
$41.29M
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.9M
2.1B
Monthly active users (est.)?
192K
25.3M
App Store rating
4.82★
4.32★
Total ratings
129K
128.8M
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$1.98
$3.00
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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0 tiers

Dead Cells

Playdigious
Google Play
Category
Action
Price
USD7.99
Released
Jun 2, 2020
Last updated
Sep 8, 2025
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
3.5.9
Languages
-
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Free Fire: 9th Anniversary

GARENA INTERNATIONAL I
Google Play
Category
Action
Price
Free
Released
Dec 7, 2017
Last updated
Jun 26, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
1.128.2
Languages
-
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Dead Cells or Free Fire: 9th Anniversary? v
Free Fire: 9th Anniversary earns about $3.44M per month, while Dead Cells earns about $182.4K. That is a 18.9× revenue gap (~$3.26M more per month for Free Fire: 9th Anniversary). Annual revenue: Dead Cells ≈ $2.19M/year, Free Fire: 9th Anniversary ≈ $41.29M/year. Estimates are derived from public Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Dead Cells or Free Fire: 9th Anniversary? v
Free Fire: 9th Anniversary leads with about 2.1B estimated downloads vs 1.9M for Dead Cells - a 1108.7× gap. Dead Cells reports 1,000,000+ installs on Google Play. Free Fire: 9th Anniversary reports 1,000,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Dead Cells and Free Fire: 9th Anniversary in the same Google Play category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Action 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 Dead Cells and Free Fire: 9th Anniversary offer? v
Dead Cells: IAP range $0.49 - $7.99 per item. Free Fire: 9th Anniversary: IAP range $0.09 - $99.99 per item. Dead Cells runs a "Paid app ($7.99)" monetization model; Free Fire: 9th Anniversary runs "Free game · whale-driven IAP economy (~$0.25/MAU)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Dead Cells or Free Fire: 9th Anniversary? v
Dead Cells edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: Dead Cells 6K ratings, Free Fire: 9th Anniversary 653K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Dead Cells vs Free Fire: 9th Anniversary revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $182.4K for Dead Cells and $3.44M for Free Fire: 9th Anniversary are derived from Google Play grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Action) - 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 Dead Cells or Free Fire: 9th Anniversary to a different Google Play app? v
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