Free Fire MAX vs Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game

Free Fire MAX

GARENA INTERNATIONAL I
Google Play
$3.41M/mo
~$40.97M/yr · 889.1M installs
VS

Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game

Playgendary Limited
Google Play
$1.47M/mo
~$17.60M/yr · 506.5M installs
Revenue winner Free Fire MAX wins +133% vs other
Installs winner Free Fire MAX wins +76% vs other
MAU winner Free Fire MAX wins +76% vs other
Rating winner Free Fire MAX wins +8% vs other

Why Free Fire MAX is winning

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

  1. Free Fire MAX earns roughly 2× more per month than Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game - $3.41M vs $1.47M.
  2. Aggressive pricing. Free Fire MAX undercuts at $3.61/mo vs $9.95/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. Free Fire MAX has ~889.1M lifetime installs vs Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game's ~506.5M - 1.8× the funnel top.
  4. Better app store reviews. Free Fire MAX sits at 4.44★ vs 4.13★ - 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.

Free Fire MAX
vs
Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$3.41M
$1.47M
Annual revenue (est.)
$40.97M
$17.60M
Lifetime installs (est.)
889.1M
506.5M
Monthly active users (est.)?
24.0M
13.7M
App Store rating
4.44★
4.13★
Total ratings
30.3M
3.6M
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$3.61
$9.95
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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0 tiers

Free Fire MAX

GARENA INTERNATIONAL I
Google Play
Category
Action
Price
Free
Released
Sep 18, 2021
Last updated
Apr 3, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
2.123.1
Languages
-
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Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game

Playgendary Limited
Google Play
Category
Action
Price
Free
Released
May 22, 2018
Last updated
Mar 31, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
2.16.2
Languages
-
View full Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Free Fire MAX or Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game? v
Free Fire MAX earns about $3.41M per month, while Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game earns about $1.47M. That is a 2.3× revenue gap (~$1.95M more per month for Free Fire MAX). Annual revenue: Free Fire MAX ≈ $40.97M/year, Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game ≈ $17.60M/year. Estimates are derived from public Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Free Fire MAX or Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game? v
Free Fire MAX leads with about 889.1M estimated downloads vs 506.5M for Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game - a 1.8× gap. Free Fire MAX reports 500,000,000+ installs on Google Play. Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game reports 500,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Free Fire MAX and Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game 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 Free Fire MAX and Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game offer? v
Free Fire MAX: IAP range $0.09 - $144.99 per item. Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game: IAP range $0.99 - $99.99 per item. Free Fire MAX runs a "Free game · whale-driven IAP economy (~$0.25/MAU)" monetization model; Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game 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, Free Fire MAX or Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game? v
Free Fire MAX edges ahead with ★ 4.4 vs ★ 4.1 (gap of 0.3 stars). Rating volume: Free Fire MAX 68K ratings, Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game 195K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Free Fire MAX vs Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $3.41M for Free Fire MAX and $1.47M for Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game 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 Free Fire MAX or Kick the Buddy-Fun Action Game to a different Google Play app? v
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