Google Maps vs HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation
Google Maps
Google
App Store
$21.58M/mo
~$258.99M/yr · 647.2M installs
VS
HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation
HERE Europe B.V.
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 119K installs
Revenue winner
Google Maps wins
+2158258300% vs other
Installs winner
Google Maps wins
+541723% vs other
MAU winner
Google Maps wins
+47015% vs other
Rating winner
Google Maps wins
+27% vs other
Why Google Maps is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Google Maps earns roughly 21582583× more per month than HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation - $21.58M vs $0.
- Subscription model. Google Maps runs a $34.72/mo subscription that compounds; HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Google Maps has ~647.2M lifetime installs vs HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation's ~119K - 5418.2× the funnel top.
- More monetization surfaces. Google Maps runs 5 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
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Monthly revenue (est.)?
$21.58M
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$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$258.99M
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$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
647.2M
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119K
Monthly active users (est.)?
19.4M
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41K
App Store rating
4.68★
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3.69★
Total ratings
7.2M
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1K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$34.72
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
5 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Navigation
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Dec 13, 2012
- Last updated
- May 10, 2026
- File size
- 427.9 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 26.19.2
- Languages
- SQ, Arabic, HY, AZ, MY, Catalan +36 more
- Category
- Navigation
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Mar 11, 2015
- Last updated
- Apr 27, 2026
- File size
- 246.1 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 4.19.310
- Languages
- Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish +29 more
Google Maps trajectory
HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Google Maps or HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation? v
Google Maps earns about $21.58M per month, while HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$21.58M more per month for Google Maps). Annual revenue: Google Maps ≈ $258.99M/year, HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation ≈ $0/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Google Maps or HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation? v
Google Maps leads with about 647.2M estimated downloads vs 119K for HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation - a 5418.2× gap. Google Maps's App Store downloads are estimated from 7.2M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation's App Store downloads are estimated from 1K ratings.
Are Google Maps and HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Navigation 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 Maps and HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation offer? v
Google Maps: IAP range 5 tiers detected. HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation: no IAP detected on the public listing. Google Maps runs a "Subscription (~$34.72/mo)" monetization model; HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Google Maps or HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation? v
Google Maps edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 3.7 (gap of 1.0 stars). Rating volume: Google Maps 7.2M ratings, HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation 1K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Google Maps vs HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $21.58M for Google Maps and $0 for HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Navigation) - 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 Maps or HERE WeGo Maps & Navigation to a different App Store app? v
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