Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD vs Terraria

Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD

CYBERJOY LIMITED
App Store
$5.7K/mo
~$68.3K/yr · 711K installs
VS

Terraria

505 Games (US), Inc.
App Store
$695.3K/mo
~$8.34M/yr · 5.2M installs
Revenue winner Terraria wins +12125% vs other
Installs winner Terraria wins +635% vs other
MAU winner Terraria wins +617% vs other
Rating winner Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD wins +7% vs other

Why Terraria is winning

Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Terraria earns roughly 122× more per month than Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD - $695.3K vs $5.7K.
  2. Bigger install base. Terraria has ~5.2M lifetime installs vs Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD's ~711K - 7.3× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD
vs
Terraria
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$5.7K
$695.3K
Annual revenue (est.)
$68.3K
$8.34M
Lifetime installs (est.)
711K
5.2M
Monthly active users (est.)?
143K
1.0M
App Store rating
4.78★
4.46★
Total ratings
9K
48K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
No sub
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
0 tiers

Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD

CYBERJOY LIMITED
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Feb 1, 2025
Last updated
Apr 29, 2026
File size
429.7 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
0.15.3
Languages
English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese +2 more
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Terraria

505 Games (US), Inc.
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD4.99
Released
Aug 29, 2013
Last updated
Mar 26, 2026
File size
259.6 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
1.4.5.6
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian +1 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD or Terraria? v
Terraria earns about $695.3K per month, while Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD earns about $5.7K. That is a 122.2× revenue gap (~$689.7K more per month for Terraria). Annual revenue: Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD ≈ $68.3K/year, Terraria ≈ $8.34M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD or Terraria? v
Terraria leads with about 5.2M estimated downloads vs 711K for Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD - a 7.3× gap. Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD's App Store downloads are estimated from 9K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Terraria's App Store downloads are estimated from 48K ratings.
Are Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD and Terraria in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games 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 Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD and Terraria offer? v
Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Terraria: no IAP detected on the public listing. Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD runs a "Free casual game · ads + tiny sub take (~$0.08/MAU)" monetization model; Terraria runs "Paid app ($4.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD or Terraria? v
Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.3 stars). Rating volume: Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD 9K ratings, Terraria 48K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD vs Terraria revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $5.7K for Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD and $695.3K for Terraria are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - 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 Galaxy Defense: Fortress TD or Terraria to a different App Store app? v
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