Facebook vs GroupMe
Meta Platforms, Inc.
App Store
$51.15M/mo
~$613.81M/yr · 1.4B installs
VS
GroupMe
Skype Communications S.a.r.l
App Store
$37.93M/mo
~$455.18M/yr · 265.1M installs
Revenue winner
Facebook wins
+35% vs other
Installs winner
Facebook wins
+444% vs other
MAU winner
Facebook wins
+437% vs other
Rating winner
GroupMe wins
+4% vs other
Why Facebook is winning
Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Subscription model. Facebook runs a $2.49/mo subscription that compounds; GroupMe relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Facebook has ~1.4B lifetime installs vs GroupMe's ~265.1M - 5.4× the funnel top.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Facebook
vs
GroupMe
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$51.15M
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$37.93M
Annual revenue (est.)
$613.81M
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$455.18M
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.4B
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265.1M
Monthly active users (est.)?
635.8M
◀
118.5M
App Store rating
4.52★
▶
4.72★
Total ratings
26.2M
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1.6M
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$2.49
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
9 tiers
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10 tiers
- Category
- Social Networking
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Feb 5, 2019
- Last updated
- May 6, 2026
- File size
- 435.3 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 560.1
- Languages
- Arabic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English +26 more
- Category
- Social Networking
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Sep 25, 2010
- Last updated
- May 7, 2026
- File size
- 496.3 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 15.67
- Languages
- Dutch, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian +8 more
Facebook trajectory
GroupMe trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Facebook or GroupMe? v
Facebook earns about $51.15M per month, while GroupMe earns about $37.93M. That is a 1.3× revenue gap (~$13.22M more per month for Facebook). Annual revenue: Facebook ≈ $613.81M/year, GroupMe ≈ $455.18M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Facebook or GroupMe? v
Facebook leads with about 1.4B estimated downloads vs 265.1M for GroupMe - a 5.4× gap. Facebook's App Store downloads are estimated from 26.2M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. GroupMe's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.6M ratings.
Are Facebook and GroupMe in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Social Networking 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 Facebook and GroupMe offer? v
Facebook: IAP range 9 tiers detected. GroupMe: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Facebook runs a "Subscription (~$2.49/mo)" monetization model; GroupMe runs "Free + one-time IAP (10 tiers)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Facebook or GroupMe? v
GroupMe edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Facebook 26.2M ratings, GroupMe 1.6M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Facebook vs GroupMe revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $51.15M for Facebook and $37.93M for GroupMe are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Social Networking) - 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.
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