ESPN vs Soccer Superstar
ESPN
Disney
Google Play
$717.2K/mo
~$8.61M/yr · 107.3M installs
VS
Soccer Superstar
Real Freestyle Soccer
Google Play
$1.37M/mo
~$16.38M/yr · 452.2M installs
Revenue winner
Soccer Superstar wins
+90% vs other
Installs winner
Soccer Superstar wins
+321% vs other
MAU winner
Soccer Superstar wins
+637% vs other
Rating winner
Soccer Superstar wins
+7% vs other
Why Soccer Superstar is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Soccer Superstar earns roughly 2× more per month than ESPN - $1.37M vs $717.2K.
- Aggressive pricing. Soccer Superstar undercuts at $4.97/mo vs $19.98/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
- Bigger install base. Soccer Superstar has ~452.2M lifetime installs vs ESPN's ~107.3M - 4.2× the funnel top.
- Better app store reviews. Soccer Superstar sits at 4.70★ vs 4.38★ - 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.
ESPN
vs
Soccer Superstar
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$717.2K
▶
$1.37M
Annual revenue (est.)
$8.61M
▶
$16.38M
Lifetime installs (est.)
107.3M
▶
452.2M
Monthly active users (est.)?
1.7M
▶
12.7M
App Store rating
4.38★
▶
4.70★
Total ratings
1.2M
▶
3.2M
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$19.98
◀
$4.97
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Sports
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jun 15, 2010
- Last updated
- Jun 25, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Everyone 10+
- Version
- VARY
- Languages
- -
- Category
- Sports
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Sep 28, 2020
- Last updated
- Jun 10, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Everyone
- Version
- 0.3.72
- Languages
- -
ESPN trajectory
Soccer Superstar trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, ESPN or Soccer Superstar? v
Soccer Superstar earns about $1.37M per month, while ESPN earns about $717.2K. That is a 1.9× revenue gap (~$647.9K more per month for Soccer Superstar). Annual revenue: ESPN ≈ $8.61M/year, Soccer Superstar ≈ $16.38M/year. Estimates are derived from public Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, ESPN or Soccer Superstar? v
Soccer Superstar leads with about 452.2M estimated downloads vs 107.3M for ESPN - a 4.2× gap. ESPN reports 100,000,000+ installs on Google Play. Soccer Superstar reports 100,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are ESPN and Soccer Superstar in the same Google Play category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Sports 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 ESPN and Soccer Superstar offer? v
ESPN: IAP range $4.99 - $79.99 per item. Soccer Superstar: IAP range $0.99 - $24.99 per item. ESPN runs a "Subscription (~$19.98/mo)" monetization model; Soccer Superstar runs "Free game · IAP-driven (0 packs, ~$0.30/MAU)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, ESPN or Soccer Superstar? v
Soccer Superstar edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.4 (gap of 0.3 stars). Rating volume: ESPN 199K ratings, Soccer Superstar 27K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these ESPN vs Soccer Superstar revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $717.2K for ESPN and $1.37M for Soccer Superstar are derived from Google Play grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Sports) - 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 ESPN or Soccer Superstar to a different Google Play app? v
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