DREDGE vs Scritchy Scratchy

DREDGE

Black Salt Games
App Store
$3.4K/mo
~$40.3K/yr · 85K installs
VS

Scritchy Scratchy

Funday Games ApS
App Store
$31.6K/mo
~$379.2K/yr · 170K installs
Revenue winner Scritchy Scratchy wins +841% vs other
Installs winner Scritchy Scratchy wins +100% vs other
MAU winner Scritchy Scratchy wins +145% vs other
Rating winner Scritchy Scratchy wins +13% vs other

Why Scritchy Scratchy is winning

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

  1. Scritchy Scratchy earns roughly 9× more per month than DREDGE - $31.6K vs $3.4K.
  2. Bigger install base. Scritchy Scratchy has ~170K lifetime installs vs DREDGE's ~85K - 2.0× the funnel top.
  3. Better app store reviews. Scritchy Scratchy sits at 4.87★ vs 4.31★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

DREDGE
vs
Scritchy Scratchy
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$3.4K
$31.6K
Annual revenue (est.)
$40.3K
$379.2K
Lifetime installs (est.)
85K
170K
Monthly active users (est.)?
14K
34K
App Store rating
4.31★
4.87★
Total ratings
1K
2K
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$12.99
=
$12.99
IAP tiers detected
4 tiers
1 tiers

DREDGE

Black Salt Games
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Feb 27, 2025
Last updated
Jun 17, 2025
File size
782.7 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
1.0.10
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +6 more
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Scritchy Scratchy

Funday Games ApS
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD6.99
Released
Mar 18, 2026
Last updated
May 19, 2026
File size
405.9 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
1.1.19
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, DREDGE or Scritchy Scratchy? v
Scritchy Scratchy earns about $31.6K per month, while DREDGE earns about $3.4K. That is a 9.4× revenue gap (~$28.2K more per month for Scritchy Scratchy). Annual revenue: DREDGE ≈ $40.3K/year, Scritchy Scratchy ≈ $379.2K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, DREDGE or Scritchy Scratchy? v
Scritchy Scratchy leads with about 170K estimated downloads vs 85K for DREDGE - a 2.0× gap. DREDGE's App Store downloads are estimated from 1K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Scritchy Scratchy's App Store downloads are estimated from 2K ratings.
Are DREDGE and Scritchy Scratchy 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 DREDGE and Scritchy Scratchy offer? v
DREDGE: IAP range 4 tiers detected. Scritchy Scratchy: IAP range 1 tiers detected. DREDGE runs a "Free game · IAP-driven (2 packs + 2 sub, ~$0.30/MAU)" monetization model; Scritchy Scratchy runs "Paid app ($6.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, DREDGE or Scritchy Scratchy? v
Scritchy Scratchy edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.6 stars). Rating volume: DREDGE 1K ratings, Scritchy Scratchy 2K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these DREDGE vs Scritchy Scratchy revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $3.4K for DREDGE and $31.6K for Scritchy Scratchy 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 DREDGE or Scritchy Scratchy to a different App Store app? v
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