Geometry Dash vs METAL SLUG 3

Geometry Dash

RobTop Games AB
App Store
$4.21M/mo
~$50.58M/yr · 39.6M installs
VS

METAL SLUG 3

SNK CORPORATION
App Store
$3.5K/mo
~$41.7K/yr · 44K installs
Revenue winner Geometry Dash wins +121149% vs other
Installs winner Geometry Dash wins +90751% vs other
MAU winner Geometry Dash wins +113848% vs other
Rating winner Geometry Dash wins +31% vs other

Why Geometry Dash is winning

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

  1. Geometry Dash earns roughly 1212× more per month than METAL SLUG 3 - $4.21M vs $3.5K.
  2. Bigger install base. Geometry Dash has ~39.6M lifetime installs vs METAL SLUG 3's ~44K - 908.5× the funnel top.
  3. Better app store reviews. Geometry Dash sits at 4.56★ vs 3.47★ - 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.

Geometry Dash
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METAL SLUG 3
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$4.21M
$3.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$50.58M
$41.7K
Lifetime installs (est.)
39.6M
44K
Monthly active users (est.)?
5.9M
5K
App Store rating
4.56★
3.47★
Total ratings
264K
872
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
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IAP tiers detected
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Geometry Dash

RobTop Games AB
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD3.99
Released
Aug 13, 2013
Last updated
Jan 29, 2026
File size
181.7 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
2.208
Languages
English
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METAL SLUG 3

SNK CORPORATION
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD2.99
Released
Jul 12, 2012
Last updated
Apr 19, 2022
File size
148.2 MB
Content rating
9+
Version
1.5.1
Languages
English, Japanese
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Geometry Dash or METAL SLUG 3? v
Geometry Dash earns about $4.21M per month, while METAL SLUG 3 earns about $3.5K. That is a 1212.5× revenue gap (~$4.21M more per month for Geometry Dash). Annual revenue: Geometry Dash ≈ $50.58M/year, METAL SLUG 3 ≈ $41.7K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Geometry Dash or METAL SLUG 3? v
Geometry Dash leads with about 39.6M estimated downloads vs 44K for METAL SLUG 3 - a 908.5× gap. Geometry Dash's App Store downloads are estimated from 264K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. METAL SLUG 3's App Store downloads are estimated from 872 ratings.
Are Geometry Dash and METAL SLUG 3 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.
Do Geometry Dash and METAL SLUG 3 have in-app purchases? v
Geometry Dash does not appear to offer in-app purchases on its public listing. METAL SLUG 3 does not appear to offer in-app purchases. Monetization model: Geometry Dash runs "Paid app ($3.99)", METAL SLUG 3 runs "Paid app ($2.99)".
Which has better ratings, Geometry Dash or METAL SLUG 3? v
Geometry Dash edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 3.5 (gap of 1.1 stars). Rating volume: Geometry Dash 264K ratings, METAL SLUG 3 872 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Geometry Dash vs METAL SLUG 3 revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $4.21M for Geometry Dash and $3.5K for METAL SLUG 3 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 Geometry Dash or METAL SLUG 3 to a different App Store app? v
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