Gambonanza vs True Surf

Gambonanza

Stray Fawn Studio
App Store
$19.3K/mo
~$231.2K/yr · 121K installs
VS

True Surf

True Axis
App Store
$11.5K/mo
~$137.7K/yr · 267K installs
Revenue winner Gambonanza wins +68% vs other
Installs winner True Surf wins +122% vs other
MAU winner True Surf wins +74% vs other
Rating winner Gambonanza wins +28% vs other

Why Gambonanza is winning

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

  1. Gambonanza earns roughly 2× more per month than True Surf - $19.3K vs $11.5K.
  2. Better app store reviews. Gambonanza sits at 4.91★ vs 3.85★ - 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.

Gambonanza
vs
True Surf
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$19.3K
$11.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$231.2K
$137.7K
Lifetime installs (est.)
121K
267K
Monthly active users (est.)?
24K
43K
App Store rating
4.91★
3.85★
Total ratings
804
3K
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$2.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
7 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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True Surf

True Axis
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Oct 3, 2018
Last updated
Mar 18, 2025
File size
158.3 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
1.1.66
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Gambonanza or True Surf? v
Gambonanza earns about $19.3K per month, while True Surf earns about $11.5K. That is a 1.7× revenue gap (~$7.8K more per month for Gambonanza). Annual revenue: Gambonanza ≈ $231.2K/year, True Surf ≈ $137.7K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Gambonanza or True Surf? v
True Surf leads with about 267K estimated downloads vs 121K for Gambonanza - a 2.2× gap. Gambonanza's App Store downloads are estimated from 729 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. True Surf's App Store downloads are estimated from 3K ratings.
Are Gambonanza and True Surf 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 True Surf offer? v
Gambonanza: no IAP detected on the public listing. True Surf: IAP range 7 tiers detected. Gambonanza runs a "Paid app ($5.99)" monetization model; True Surf runs "Subscription (~$8.33/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Gambonanza or True Surf? v
Gambonanza edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 3.8 (gap of 1.1 stars). Rating volume: Gambonanza 729 ratings, True Surf 3K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Gambonanza vs True Surf revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $19.3K for Gambonanza and $11.5K for True Surf 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 True Surf to a different App Store app? v
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