Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor vs YouTube

Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor

Prequel Inc.
App Store
$19.9K/mo
~$239.2K/yr · 1.6M installs
VS

YouTube

Google
App Store
$381.33M/mo
~$4.58B/yr · 5.0B installs
Revenue winner YouTube wins +1912849% vs other
Installs winner YouTube wins +317231% vs other
MAU winner YouTube wins +547373% vs other
Rating winner YouTube wins +2% vs other

Why YouTube is winning

Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. YouTube earns roughly 19129× more per month than Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor - $381.33M vs $19.9K.
  2. Premium pricing. YouTube charges $20.99/mo vs Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor's $1.25/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Bigger install base. YouTube has ~5.0B lifetime installs vs Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor's ~1.6M - 3173.3× the funnel top.
  4. Charts placement. YouTube ranks #2 on the US grossing chart (the other app is unranked) - chart placement is a self-reinforcing flywheel.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor
vs
YouTube
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$19.9K
$381.33M
Annual revenue (est.)
$239.2K
$4.58B
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.6M
5.0B
Monthly active users (est.)?
493K
2.7B
App Store rating
4.59★
4.67★
Total ratings
14K
47.1M
US grossing rank
-
#2
Cheapest monthly sub
$1.25
$20.99
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
4 tiers

Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor

Prequel Inc.
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Oct 25, 2023
Last updated
Mar 31, 2026
File size
257.0 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
1.41.0
Languages
English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese +7 more
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YouTube

Google
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Sep 11, 2012
Last updated
May 3, 2026
File size
341.1 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
21.18.4
Languages
AF, SQ, AM, Arabic, HY, AZ +66 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor or YouTube? v
YouTube earns about $381.33M per month, while Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor earns about $19.9K. That is a 19129.5× revenue gap (~$381.31M more per month for YouTube). Annual revenue: Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor ≈ $239.2K/year, YouTube ≈ $4.58B/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor or YouTube? v
YouTube leads with about 5.0B estimated downloads vs 1.6M for Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor - a 3173.3× gap. Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor's App Store downloads are estimated from 14K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. YouTube's App Store downloads are estimated from 47.1M ratings.
Are Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor and YouTube in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Photo & Video 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 Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor and YouTube offer? v
Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor: IAP range 6 tiers detected. YouTube: IAP range 4 tiers detected. Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor runs a "Subscription (~$1.25/mo)" monetization model; YouTube runs "Subscription (~$20.99/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #2". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor or YouTube? v
YouTube edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor 14K ratings, YouTube 47.1M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor vs YouTube revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $19.9K for Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor and $381.33M for YouTube are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Photo & Video) - 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 Esti: Aesthetic Photo Editor or YouTube to a different App Store app? v
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