Epicurious vs McDo+

Epicurious

Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.
App Store
$156.3K/mo
~$1.88M/yr · 10.9M installs
VS

McDo+

McDonald's France
Google Play
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 17.5M installs
Revenue winner Epicurious wins +15633300% vs other
Installs winner McDo+ wins +60% vs other
MAU winner Epicurious wins +69% vs other
Rating winner Epicurious wins +31% vs other

Why Epicurious is winning

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

  1. Epicurious earns roughly 156333× more per month than McDo+ - $156.3K vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. Epicurious runs a $4.99/mo subscription that compounds; McDo+ relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Better app store reviews. Epicurious sits at 4.73★ vs 3.61★ - 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.

Epicurious
vs
McDo+
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$156.3K
$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$1.88M
$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
10.9M
17.5M
Monthly active users (est.)?
971K
576K
App Store rating
4.73★
3.61★
Total ratings
99K
213K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$4.99
No sub
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
0 tiers

Epicurious

Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.
App Store
Category
Food & Drink
Price
Free
Released
Apr 24, 2009
Last updated
Feb 16, 2026
File size
136.2 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
7.3.22
Languages
English
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McDo+

McDonald's France
Google Play
Category
Food & Drink
Price
Free
Released
Aug 27, 2012
Last updated
Jun 26, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Everyone
Version
5.51.0
Languages
-
View full McDo+ report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Epicurious or McDo+? v
Epicurious earns about $156.3K per month, while McDo+ earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$156.3K more per month for Epicurious). Annual revenue: Epicurious ≈ $1.88M/year, McDo+ ≈ $0/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Epicurious or McDo+? v
McDo+ leads with about 17.5M estimated downloads vs 10.9M for Epicurious - a 1.6× gap. Epicurious's App Store downloads are estimated from 99K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. McDo+ reports 10,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Epicurious and McDo+ in the same App Store category on each store and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Food & Drink 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 Epicurious and McDo+ offer? v
Epicurious: IAP range 1 tiers detected. McDo+: no IAP detected on the public listing. Epicurious runs a "Subscription (~$4.99/mo)" monetization model; McDo+ runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Epicurious or McDo+? v
Epicurious edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 3.6 (gap of 1.1 stars). Rating volume: Epicurious 99K ratings, McDo+ 42 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Epicurious vs McDo+ revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $156.3K for Epicurious and $0 for McDo+ are derived from App Store grossing rank / Google Play install ranges, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Food & Drink) - 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 Epicurious or McDo+ to a different App Store app? v
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