Google Chrome vs Shadowrocket
Google Chrome
Google
App Store
$3.52M/mo
~$42.30M/yr · 588.5M installs
VS
Shadowrocket
Shadow Launch Technology Limited
App Store
$101.1K/mo
~$1.21M/yr · 1.3M installs
Revenue winner
Google Chrome wins
+3386% vs other
Installs winner
Google Chrome wins
+46303% vs other
MAU winner
Google Chrome wins
+3100% vs other
Rating winner
Google Chrome wins
+5% vs other
Why Google Chrome is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Google Chrome earns roughly 35× more per month than Shadowrocket - $3.52M vs $101.1K.
- Subscription model. Google Chrome runs a $10.00/mo subscription that compounds; Shadowrocket relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Google Chrome has ~588.5M lifetime installs vs Shadowrocket's ~1.3M - 464.0× the funnel top.
- More monetization surfaces. Google Chrome runs 4 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
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Side-by-side metrics
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Google Chrome
vs
Shadowrocket
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$3.52M
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$101.1K
Annual revenue (est.)
$42.30M
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$1.21M
Lifetime installs (est.)
588.5M
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1.3M
Monthly active users (est.)?
4.7M
◀
147K
App Store rating
4.69★
◀
4.48★
Total ratings
3.5M
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12K
US grossing rank
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=
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Cheapest monthly sub
$10.00
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
4 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Utilities
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jun 28, 2012
- Last updated
- Apr 29, 2026
- File size
- 326.4 MB
- Content rating
- 17+
- Version
- 148.0.7778.100
- Languages
- Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish +32 more
- Category
- Utilities
- Price
- USD2.99
- Released
- Apr 14, 2015
- Last updated
- Feb 19, 2026
- File size
- 48.8 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 2.2.80
- Languages
- English, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Chinese, Chinese +1 more
Google Chrome trajectory
Shadowrocket trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Google Chrome or Shadowrocket? v
Google Chrome earns about $3.52M per month, while Shadowrocket earns about $101.1K. That is a 34.9× revenue gap (~$3.42M more per month for Google Chrome). Annual revenue: Google Chrome ≈ $42.30M/year, Shadowrocket ≈ $1.21M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Google Chrome or Shadowrocket? v
Google Chrome leads with about 588.5M estimated downloads vs 1.3M for Shadowrocket - a 464.0× gap. Google Chrome's App Store downloads are estimated from 3.5M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Shadowrocket's App Store downloads are estimated from 12K ratings.
Are Google Chrome and Shadowrocket in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Utilities 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 Google Chrome and Shadowrocket offer? v
Google Chrome: IAP range 4 tiers detected. Shadowrocket: no IAP detected on the public listing. Google Chrome runs a "Subscription (~$10.00/mo, security)" monetization model; Shadowrocket runs "Paid app ($2.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Google Chrome or Shadowrocket? v
Google Chrome edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Google Chrome 3.5M ratings, Shadowrocket 12K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Google Chrome vs Shadowrocket revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $3.52M for Google Chrome and $101.1K for Shadowrocket are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Utilities) - 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 Google Chrome or Shadowrocket to a different App Store app? v
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