Earn to Die 2 vs Hyper Light Drifter

Earn to Die 2

Not Doppler
App Store
$3.4K/mo
~$41.4K/yr · 446K installs
VS

Hyper Light Drifter

Abylight S.L.
App Store
$28.2K/mo
~$338.5K/yr · 532K installs
Revenue winner Hyper Light Drifter wins +718% vs other
Installs winner Hyper Light Drifter wins +19% vs other
MAU winner Hyper Light Drifter wins +21% vs other
Rating winner Hyper Light Drifter wins +5% vs other

Why Hyper Light Drifter is winning

Top 1 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Hyper Light Drifter earns roughly 8× more per month than Earn to Die 2 - $28.2K vs $3.4K.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Earn to Die 2
vs
Hyper Light Drifter
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$3.4K
$28.2K
Annual revenue (est.)
$41.4K
$338.5K
Lifetime installs (est.)
446K
532K
Monthly active users (est.)?
58K
70K
App Store rating
4.65★
4.87★
Total ratings
6K
7K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$21.68
No sub
IAP tiers detected
7 tiers
0 tiers

Earn to Die 2

Not Doppler
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD0.29
Released
Nov 20, 2014
Last updated
May 9, 2024
File size
74.0 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
1.4.55
Languages
English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese +8 more
View full Earn to Die 2 report →

Hyper Light Drifter

Abylight S.L.
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD1.99
Released
Jul 25, 2019
Last updated
Oct 30, 2021
File size
812.6 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
1.1.7
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +6 more
View full Hyper Light Drifter report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Earn to Die 2 or Hyper Light Drifter? v
Hyper Light Drifter earns about $28.2K per month, while Earn to Die 2 earns about $3.4K. That is a 8.2× revenue gap (~$24.8K more per month for Hyper Light Drifter). Annual revenue: Earn to Die 2 ≈ $41.4K/year, Hyper Light Drifter ≈ $338.5K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Earn to Die 2 or Hyper Light Drifter? v
Hyper Light Drifter leads with about 532K estimated downloads vs 446K for Earn to Die 2 - a 1.2× gap. Earn to Die 2's App Store downloads are estimated from 6K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Hyper Light Drifter's App Store downloads are estimated from 7K ratings.
Are Earn to Die 2 and Hyper Light Drifter 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 Earn to Die 2 and Hyper Light Drifter offer? v
Earn to Die 2: IAP range 7 tiers detected. Hyper Light Drifter: no IAP detected on the public listing. Earn to Die 2 runs a "Paid app ($0.29)" monetization model; Hyper Light Drifter runs "Paid app ($1.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Earn to Die 2 or Hyper Light Drifter? v
Hyper Light Drifter edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Earn to Die 2 6K ratings, Hyper Light Drifter 7K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Earn to Die 2 vs Hyper Light Drifter revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $3.4K for Earn to Die 2 and $28.2K for Hyper Light Drifter 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 Earn to Die 2 or Hyper Light Drifter to a different App Store app? v
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