ESPN vs Soccer Superstar

ESPN

Disney
Google Play
$710.7K/mo
~$8.53M/yr · 106.5M installs
VS

Soccer Superstar

Real Freestyle Soccer
Google Play
$784.1K/mo
~$9.41M/yr · 439.8M installs
Revenue winner Soccer Superstar wins +10% vs other
Installs winner Soccer Superstar wins +313% vs other
MAU winner Soccer Superstar wins +339% vs other
Rating winner Soccer Superstar wins +7% vs other

Why Soccer Superstar is winning

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

  1. Aggressive pricing. Soccer Superstar undercuts at $4.97/mo vs $19.98/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  2. Bigger install base. Soccer Superstar has ~439.8M lifetime installs vs ESPN's ~106.5M - 4.1× the funnel top.
  3. Better app store reviews. Soccer Superstar sits at 4.67★ vs 4.37★ - 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.)?
$710.7K
$784.1K
Annual revenue (est.)
$8.53M
$9.41M
Lifetime installs (est.)
106.5M
439.8M
Monthly active users (est.)?
1.7M
7.5M
App Store rating
4.37★
4.67★
Total ratings
1.2M
3.1M
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$19.98
$4.97
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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0 tiers

ESPN

Disney
Google Play
Category
Sports
Price
Free
Released
Jun 15, 2010
Last updated
May 4, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Everyone 10+
Version
VARY
Languages
-
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Soccer Superstar

Real Freestyle Soccer
Google Play
Category
Sports
Price
Free
Released
Sep 28, 2020
Last updated
May 4, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Everyone
Version
0.3.60
Languages
-
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FAQ

Which makes more money, ESPN or Soccer Superstar? v
Soccer Superstar earns about $784.1K per month, while ESPN earns about $710.7K. That is a 1.1× revenue gap (~$73.5K more per month for Soccer Superstar). Annual revenue: ESPN ≈ $8.53M/year, Soccer Superstar ≈ $9.41M/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 439.8M estimated downloads vs 106.5M for ESPN - a 4.1× 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 $710.7K for ESPN and $784.1K 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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