Gambonanza vs Lucky Defense!

Gambonanza

Stray Fawn Studio
App Store
$20.1K/mo
~$240.9K/yr · 126K installs
VS

Lucky Defense!

111%
App Store
$72.4K/mo
~$869.1K/yr · 1.3M installs
Revenue winner Lucky Defense! wins +261% vs other
Installs winner Lucky Defense! wins +898% vs other
MAU winner Lucky Defense! wins +879% vs other
Rating winner Gambonanza wins +6% vs other

Why Lucky Defense! is winning

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

  1. Lucky Defense! earns roughly 4× more per month than Gambonanza - $72.4K vs $20.1K.
  2. Subscription model. Lucky Defense! runs a $8.99/mo subscription that compounds; Gambonanza relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. Lucky Defense! has ~1.3M lifetime installs vs Gambonanza's ~126K - 10.0× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Lucky Defense! runs 10 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Gambonanza
vs
Lucky Defense!
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$20.1K
$72.4K
Annual revenue (est.)
$240.9K
$869.1K
Lifetime installs (est.)
126K
1.3M
Monthly active users (est.)?
26K
250K
App Store rating
4.91★
4.62★
Total ratings
838
11K
US grossing rank
-
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$8.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
10 tiers

Gambonanza

Stray Fawn Studio
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD5.99
Released
May 1, 2026
Last updated
May 1, 2026
File size
166.7 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
1.0.13
Languages
English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish +5 more
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Lucky Defense!

111%
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
May 26, 2024
Last updated
May 1, 2026
File size
1.38 GB
Content rating
12+
Version
1.8.18
Languages
English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese +2 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Gambonanza or Lucky Defense!? v
Lucky Defense! earns about $72.4K per month, while Gambonanza earns about $20.1K. That is a 3.6× revenue gap (~$52.3K more per month for Lucky Defense!). Annual revenue: Gambonanza ≈ $240.9K/year, Lucky Defense! ≈ $869.1K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Gambonanza or Lucky Defense!? v
Lucky Defense! leads with about 1.3M estimated downloads vs 126K for Gambonanza - a 10.0× gap. Gambonanza's App Store downloads are estimated from 729 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Lucky Defense!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 11K ratings.
Are Gambonanza and Lucky Defense! 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 Gambonanza and Lucky Defense! offer? v
Gambonanza: no IAP detected on the public listing. Lucky Defense!: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Gambonanza runs a "Paid app ($5.99)" monetization model; Lucky Defense! runs "Subscription (~$8.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Gambonanza or Lucky Defense!? v
Gambonanza edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.3 stars). Rating volume: Gambonanza 729 ratings, Lucky Defense! 11K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Gambonanza vs Lucky Defense! revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $20.1K for Gambonanza and $72.4K for Lucky Defense! 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 Gambonanza or Lucky Defense! to a different App Store app? v
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