GameChanger vs ESPN
GameChanger
GameChanger Media, Inc.
App Store
$6.27M/mo
~$75.28M/yr · 122.6M installs
VS
ESPN
Disney
Google Play
$710.5K/mo
~$8.53M/yr · 106.4M installs
Revenue winner
GameChanger wins
+783% vs other
Installs winner
GameChanger wins
+15% vs other
MAU winner
GameChanger wins
+764% vs other
Rating winner
GameChanger wins
+12% vs other
Why GameChanger is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- GameChanger earns roughly 9× more per month than ESPN - $6.27M vs $710.5K.
- Aggressive pricing. GameChanger undercuts at $9.99/mo vs $19.98/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
- More monetization surfaces. GameChanger runs 5 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
- Better app store reviews. GameChanger sits at 4.88★ vs 4.37★ - 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.
GameChanger
vs
ESPN
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$6.27M
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$710.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$75.28M
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$8.53M
Lifetime installs (est.)
122.6M
◀
106.4M
Monthly active users (est.)?
14.7M
◀
1.7M
App Store rating
4.88★
◀
4.37★
Total ratings
817K
▶
1.2M
US grossing rank
#34
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
▶
$19.98
IAP tiers detected
5 tiers
◀
0 tiers
- Category
- Sports
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Nov 15, 2017
- Last updated
- May 4, 2026
- File size
- 323.3 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 2026.17.0
- Languages
- English
- Category
- Sports
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jun 15, 2010
- Last updated
- May 4, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Everyone 10+
- Version
- VARY
- Languages
- -
GameChanger trajectory
ESPN trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, GameChanger or ESPN? v
GameChanger earns about $6.27M per month, while ESPN earns about $710.5K. That is a 8.8× revenue gap (~$5.56M more per month for GameChanger). Annual revenue: GameChanger ≈ $75.28M/year, ESPN ≈ $8.53M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, GameChanger or ESPN? v
GameChanger leads with about 122.6M estimated downloads vs 106.4M for ESPN - a 1.2× gap. GameChanger's App Store downloads are estimated from 817K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. ESPN reports 100,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are GameChanger and ESPN in the same App Store category on each store and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Sports 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 GameChanger and ESPN offer? v
GameChanger: IAP range 5 tiers detected. ESPN: IAP range $4.99 - $79.99 per item. GameChanger runs a "Subscription (~$8.33/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #34" monetization model; ESPN runs "Subscription (~$19.98/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, GameChanger or ESPN? v
GameChanger edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.4 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: GameChanger 817K ratings, ESPN 199K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these GameChanger vs ESPN revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $6.27M for GameChanger and $710.5K for ESPN are derived from App Store grossing rank / Google Play install ranges, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Sports) - 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 GameChanger or ESPN to a different App Store app? v
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