Gambonanza vs Tricky Story

Gambonanza

Stray Fawn Studio
App Store
$20.8K/mo
~$249.3K/yr · 130K installs
VS

Tricky Story

Tang Thi Thuy
App Store
$21.9K/mo
~$262.3K/yr · 2.7M installs
Revenue winner Tricky Story wins +5% vs other
Installs winner Tricky Story wins +2001% vs other
MAU winner Tricky Story wins +1970% vs other
Rating winner Gambonanza wins +5% vs other

Why Tricky Story is winning

Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Subscription model. Tricky Story runs a $21.68/mo subscription that compounds; Gambonanza relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  2. Bigger install base. Tricky Story has ~2.7M lifetime installs vs Gambonanza's ~130K - 21.0× the funnel top.
  3. More monetization surfaces. Tricky Story 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
Tricky Story
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$20.8K
$21.9K
Annual revenue (est.)
$249.3K
$262.3K
Lifetime installs (est.)
130K
2.7M
Monthly active users (est.)?
26K
546K
App Store rating
4.91★
4.69★
Total ratings
867
23K
US grossing rank
-
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$21.68
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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Tricky Story

Tang Thi Thuy
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Nov 6, 2025
Last updated
Apr 1, 2026
File size
523.9 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
1.0.12
Languages
Arabic, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian +10 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Gambonanza or Tricky Story? v
Tricky Story earns about $21.9K per month, while Gambonanza earns about $20.8K. That is a 1.1× revenue gap (~$1.1K more per month for Tricky Story). Annual revenue: Gambonanza ≈ $249.3K/year, Tricky Story ≈ $262.3K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Gambonanza or Tricky Story? v
Tricky Story leads with about 2.7M estimated downloads vs 130K for Gambonanza - a 21.0× gap. Gambonanza's App Store downloads are estimated from 729 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Tricky Story's App Store downloads are estimated from 23K ratings.
Are Gambonanza and Tricky Story 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 Tricky Story offer? v
Gambonanza: no IAP detected on the public listing. Tricky Story: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Gambonanza runs a "Paid app ($5.99)" monetization model; Tricky Story runs "Free casual game · ads + tiny sub take (~$0.08/MAU)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Gambonanza or Tricky Story? v
Gambonanza edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Gambonanza 729 ratings, Tricky Story 23K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Gambonanza vs Tricky Story revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $20.8K for Gambonanza and $21.9K for Tricky Story 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 Tricky Story to a different App Store app? v
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