Google vs OpenVPN Connect
Google
App Store
$4.70M/mo
~$56.45M/yr · 773.0M installs
VS
OpenVPN Connect
OpenVPN Inc.
App Store
$335.4K/mo
~$4.03M/yr · 4.4M installs
Revenue winner
Google wins
+1302% vs other
Installs winner
Google wins
+17344% vs other
MAU winner
Google wins
+1454% vs other
Rating winner
OpenVPN Connect wins
+4% vs other
Why Google is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Google earns roughly 14× more per month than OpenVPN Connect - $4.70M vs $335.4K.
- Premium pricing. Google charges $19.99/mo vs OpenVPN Connect's $10.00/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
- Bigger install base. Google has ~773.0M lifetime installs vs OpenVPN Connect's ~4.4M - 174.4× the funnel top.
- More monetization surfaces. Google runs 7 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Google
vs
OpenVPN Connect
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$4.70M
◀
$335.4K
Annual revenue (est.)
$56.45M
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$4.03M
Lifetime installs (est.)
773.0M
◀
4.4M
Monthly active users (est.)?
7.0M
◀
448K
App Store rating
4.65★
▶
4.84★
Total ratings
4.5M
◀
40K
US grossing rank
-
=
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Cheapest monthly sub
$19.99
◀
$10.00
IAP tiers detected
7 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Utilities
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Feb 12, 2019
- Last updated
- May 4, 2026
- File size
- 392.0 MB
- Content rating
- 17+
- Version
- 419.4
- Languages
- Arabic, BN, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech +35 more
- Category
- Utilities
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jan 17, 2013
- Last updated
- Jun 26, 2025
- File size
- 31.3 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 3.7.2
- Languages
- English
Google trajectory
OpenVPN Connect trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Google or OpenVPN Connect? v
Google earns about $4.70M per month, while OpenVPN Connect earns about $335.4K. That is a 14.0× revenue gap (~$4.37M more per month for Google). Annual revenue: Google ≈ $56.45M/year, OpenVPN Connect ≈ $4.03M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Google or OpenVPN Connect? v
Google leads with about 773.0M estimated downloads vs 4.4M for OpenVPN Connect - a 174.4× gap. Google's App Store downloads are estimated from 4.5M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. OpenVPN Connect's App Store downloads are estimated from 40K ratings.
Are Google and OpenVPN Connect 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 and OpenVPN Connect offer? v
Google: IAP range 7 tiers detected. OpenVPN Connect: no IAP detected on the public listing. Google runs a "Subscription (~$19.99/mo)" monetization model; OpenVPN Connect runs "Subscription (~$10.00/mo, security)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Google or OpenVPN Connect? v
OpenVPN Connect edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Google 4.5M ratings, OpenVPN Connect 40K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Google vs OpenVPN Connect revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $4.70M for Google and $335.4K for OpenVPN Connect 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.
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