Epicurious vs Root: Farmers Market Finder
Epicurious
Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.
App Store
$156.3K/mo
~$1.88M/yr · 10.9M installs
VS
Root: Farmers Market Finder
PlatePal
App Store
$22/mo
~$266/yr · 7K installs
Revenue winner
Epicurious wins
+710418% vs other
Installs winner
Epicurious wins
+165248% vs other
MAU winner
Epicurious wins
+140052% vs other
Rating winner
Epicurious wins
+51% vs other
Why Epicurious is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Epicurious earns roughly 7105× more per month than Root: Farmers Market Finder - $156.3K vs $22.
- Premium pricing. Epicurious charges $4.99/mo vs Root: Farmers Market Finder's $0.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
- Bigger install base. Epicurious has ~10.9M lifetime installs vs Root: Farmers Market Finder's ~7K - 1653.5× the funnel top.
- Better app store reviews. Epicurious sits at 4.73★ vs 3.13★ - 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
Root: Farmers Market Finder
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$156.3K
◀
$22
Annual revenue (est.)
$1.88M
◀
$266
Lifetime installs (est.)
10.9M
◀
7K
Monthly active users (est.)?
971K
◀
693
App Store rating
4.73★
◀
3.13★
Total ratings
99K
◀
60
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$4.99
◀
$0.99
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
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2 tiers
- 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
- Category
- Food & Drink
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Mar 19, 2026
- Last updated
- May 7, 2026
- File size
- 166.2 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 1.15
- Languages
- English
Epicurious trajectory
Root: Farmers Market Finder trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Epicurious or Root: Farmers Market Finder? v
Epicurious earns about $156.3K per month, while Root: Farmers Market Finder earns about $22. That is a 7105.2× revenue gap (~$156.3K more per month for Epicurious). Annual revenue: Epicurious ≈ $1.88M/year, Root: Farmers Market Finder ≈ $266/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Epicurious or Root: Farmers Market Finder? v
Epicurious leads with about 10.9M estimated downloads vs 7K for Root: Farmers Market Finder - a 1653.5× gap. Epicurious's App Store downloads are estimated from 99K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Root: Farmers Market Finder's App Store downloads are estimated from 60 ratings.
Are Epicurious and Root: Farmers Market Finder in the same App Store category 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 Root: Farmers Market Finder offer? v
Epicurious: IAP range 1 tiers detected. Root: Farmers Market Finder: IAP range 2 tiers detected. Epicurious runs a "Subscription (~$4.99/mo)" monetization model; Root: Farmers Market Finder runs "Subscription (~$0.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Epicurious or Root: Farmers Market Finder? v
Epicurious edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 3.1 (gap of 1.6 stars). Rating volume: Epicurious 99K ratings, Root: Farmers Market Finder 60 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Epicurious vs Root: Farmers Market Finder revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $156.3K for Epicurious and $22 for Root: Farmers Market Finder are derived from App Store grossing rank, 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 Root: Farmers Market Finder to a different App Store app? v
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