Fortnite vs Super Mario Run

Fortnite

Epic Games, Inc
Google Play
$1.00M/mo
~$12.00M/yr · 30.4M installs
VS

Super Mario Run

Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Google Play
$786.6K/mo
~$9.44M/yr · 276.6M installs
Revenue winner Fortnite wins +27% vs other
Installs winner Super Mario Run wins +809% vs other
MAU winner Super Mario Run wins +322% vs other
Rating winner Fortnite wins +0% vs other

Why Fortnite is winning

Top 1 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Subscription model. Fortnite runs a $9.44/mo subscription that compounds; Super Mario Run relies on one-shot IAP or ads.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Fortnite
vs
Super Mario Run
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$1.00M
$786.6K
Annual revenue (est.)
$12.00M
$9.44M
Lifetime installs (est.)
30.4M
276.6M
Monthly active users (est.)?
1.7M
7.2M
App Store rating
3.89★
3.89★
Total ratings
433K
1.7M
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$9.44
No sub
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
=
0 tiers

Fortnite

Epic Games, Inc
Google Play
Category
Action
Price
Free
Released
Apr 20, 2020
Last updated
Jun 18, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
41.10.0-55227503-Android
Languages
-
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Super Mario Run

Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Google Play
Category
Action
Price
Free
Released
Mar 22, 2017
Last updated
May 12, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Everyone
Version
3.4.1
Languages
-
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Fortnite or Super Mario Run? v
Fortnite earns about $1.00M per month, while Super Mario Run earns about $786.6K. That is a 1.3× revenue gap (~$213.4K more per month for Fortnite). Annual revenue: Fortnite ≈ $12.00M/year, Super Mario Run ≈ $9.44M/year. Estimates are derived from public Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Fortnite or Super Mario Run? v
Super Mario Run leads with about 276.6M estimated downloads vs 30.4M for Fortnite - a 9.1× gap. Fortnite reports 10,000,000+ installs on Google Play. Super Mario Run reports 100,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Fortnite and Super Mario Run in the same Google Play category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Action 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 Fortnite and Super Mario Run offer? v
Fortnite: IAP range $0.99 - $89.99 per item. Super Mario Run: IAP range $9.99 per item. Fortnite runs a "Fortnite · calibrated to ground-truth (~$1.0M/mo on Google Play)" monetization model; Super Mario Run 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, Fortnite or Super Mario Run? v
Fortnite edges ahead with ★ 3.9 vs ★ 3.9 (gap of 0.0 stars). Rating volume: Fortnite 33K ratings, Super Mario Run 91K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Fortnite vs Super Mario Run revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $1.00M for Fortnite and $786.6K for Super Mario Run are derived from Google Play grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Action) - 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 Fortnite or Super Mario Run to a different Google Play app? v
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