DistroKid vs Qobuz: Music & Editorial
DistroKid
DistroKid Holdings, LLC
App Store
$277.6K/mo
~$3.33M/yr · 2.6M installs
VS
Qobuz: Music & Editorial
Qobuz
App Store
$168.4K/mo
~$2.02M/yr · 2.0M installs
Revenue winner
DistroKid wins
+65% vs other
Installs winner
DistroKid wins
+29% vs other
MAU winner
DistroKid wins
+32% vs other
Rating winner
DistroKid wins
+5% vs other
Why DistroKid is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- DistroKid earns roughly 2× more per month than Qobuz: Music & Editorial - $277.6K vs $168.4K.
- Premium pricing. DistroKid charges $24.99/mo vs Qobuz: Music & Editorial's $12.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
- More monetization surfaces. DistroKid runs 5 IAP tiers vs 3 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
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Side-by-side metrics
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DistroKid
vs
Qobuz: Music & Editorial
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$277.6K
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$168.4K
Annual revenue (est.)
$3.33M
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$2.02M
Lifetime installs (est.)
2.6M
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2.0M
Monthly active users (est.)?
1.1M
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870K
App Store rating
4.87★
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4.62★
Total ratings
24K
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19K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$24.99
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$12.99
IAP tiers detected
5 tiers
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3 tiers
- Category
- Music
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Mar 7, 2023
- Last updated
- Jun 29, 2026
- File size
- 104.4 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 3.8.0
- Languages
- English
- Category
- Music
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Dec 16, 2014
- Last updated
- Jun 5, 2026
- File size
- 167.7 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 9.7.0
- Languages
- English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese +1 more
DistroKid trajectory
Qobuz: Music & Editorial trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, DistroKid or Qobuz: Music & Editorial? v
DistroKid earns about $277.6K per month, while Qobuz: Music & Editorial earns about $168.4K. That is a 1.6× revenue gap (~$109.1K more per month for DistroKid). Annual revenue: DistroKid ≈ $3.33M/year, Qobuz: Music & Editorial ≈ $2.02M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, DistroKid or Qobuz: Music & Editorial? v
DistroKid leads with about 2.6M estimated downloads vs 2.0M for Qobuz: Music & Editorial - a 1.3× gap. DistroKid's App Store downloads are estimated from 24K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Qobuz: Music & Editorial's App Store downloads are estimated from 19K ratings.
Are DistroKid and Qobuz: Music & Editorial 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 DistroKid and Qobuz: Music & Editorial offer? v
DistroKid: IAP range 5 tiers detected. Qobuz: Music & Editorial: IAP range 3 tiers detected. DistroKid runs a "Subscription (~$7.50/mo)" monetization model; Qobuz: Music & Editorial runs "Subscription (~$5.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, DistroKid or Qobuz: Music & Editorial? v
DistroKid edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: DistroKid 24K ratings, Qobuz: Music & Editorial 19K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these DistroKid vs Qobuz: Music & Editorial revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $277.6K for DistroKid and $168.4K for Qobuz: Music & Editorial 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 DistroKid or Qobuz: Music & Editorial to a different App Store app? v
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