Gambonanza vs Sword Melter
Gambonanza
Stray Fawn Studio
App Store
$20.8K/mo
~$249.3K/yr · 130K installs
VS
Sword Melter
Rollic Games
App Store
$312.8K/mo
~$3.75M/yr · 6.5M installs
Revenue winner
Sword Melter wins
+1406% vs other
Installs winner
Sword Melter wins
+4893% vs other
MAU winner
Sword Melter wins
+4843% vs other
Rating winner
Gambonanza wins
+3% vs other
Why Sword Melter is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Sword Melter earns roughly 15× more per month than Gambonanza - $312.8K vs $20.8K.
- Subscription model. Sword Melter runs a $9.99/mo subscription that compounds; Gambonanza relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Sword Melter has ~6.5M lifetime installs vs Gambonanza's ~130K - 49.9× the funnel top.
- More monetization surfaces. Sword Melter 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
Sword Melter
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$20.8K
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$312.8K
Annual revenue (est.)
$249.3K
▶
$3.75M
Lifetime installs (est.)
130K
▶
6.5M
Monthly active users (est.)?
26K
▶
1.3M
App Store rating
4.91★
◀
4.77★
Total ratings
867
▶
59K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
▶
$9.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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10 tiers
- 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
- Category
- Games
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Apr 2, 2023
- Last updated
- May 8, 2026
- File size
- 345.3 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 63.1.2
- Languages
- English
Gambonanza trajectory
Sword Melter trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Gambonanza or Sword Melter? v
Sword Melter earns about $312.8K per month, while Gambonanza earns about $20.8K. That is a 15.1× revenue gap (~$292.0K more per month for Sword Melter). Annual revenue: Gambonanza ≈ $249.3K/year, Sword Melter ≈ $3.75M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Gambonanza or Sword Melter? v
Sword Melter leads with about 6.5M estimated downloads vs 130K for Gambonanza - a 49.9× gap. Gambonanza's App Store downloads are estimated from 729 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Sword Melter's App Store downloads are estimated from 59K ratings.
Are Gambonanza and Sword Melter 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 Sword Melter offer? v
Gambonanza: no IAP detected on the public listing. Sword Melter: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Gambonanza runs a "Paid app ($5.99)" monetization model; Sword Melter runs "Free game · IAP-driven (6 packs + 4 sub, ~$0.30/MAU)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Gambonanza or Sword Melter? v
Gambonanza edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.8 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Gambonanza 729 ratings, Sword Melter 59K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Gambonanza vs Sword Melter revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $20.8K for Gambonanza and $312.8K for Sword Melter 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 Sword Melter to a different App Store app? v
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