Google Photos: Backup & Edit vs PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor
Google Photos: Backup & Edit
Google
App Store
$3.94M/mo
~$47.23M/yr · 239.2M installs
VS
PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor
Cardinal Blue
App Store
$1.53M/mo
~$18.31M/yr · 309.6M installs
Revenue winner
Google Photos: Backup & Edit wins
+158% vs other
Installs winner
PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor wins
+29% vs other
MAU winner
PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor wins
+29% vs other
Rating winner
Google Photos: Backup & Edit wins
+1% vs other
Why Google Photos: Backup & Edit is winning
Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Google Photos: Backup & Edit earns roughly 3× more per month than PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor - $3.94M vs $1.53M.
- Premium pricing. Google Photos: Backup & Edit charges $9.99/mo vs PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor's $4.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
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Side-by-side metrics
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Google Photos: Backup & Edit
vs
PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$3.94M
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$1.53M
Annual revenue (est.)
$47.23M
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$18.31M
Lifetime installs (est.)
239.2M
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309.6M
Monthly active users (est.)?
12.2M
▶
15.8M
App Store rating
4.83★
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4.79★
Total ratings
1.4M
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1.8M
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
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$4.99
IAP tiers detected
4 tiers
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10 tiers
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- May 28, 2015
- Last updated
- Jun 26, 2026
- File size
- 416.7 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 7.82.0
- Languages
- Arabic, BN, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech +33 more
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jul 13, 2011
- Last updated
- Jun 10, 2026
- File size
- 216.0 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 8.63.1
- Languages
- Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese +6 more
Google Photos: Backup & Edit trajectory
PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Google Photos: Backup & Edit or PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor? v
Google Photos: Backup & Edit earns about $3.94M per month, while PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor earns about $1.53M. That is a 2.6× revenue gap (~$2.41M more per month for Google Photos: Backup & Edit). Annual revenue: Google Photos: Backup & Edit ≈ $47.23M/year, PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor ≈ $18.31M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Google Photos: Backup & Edit or PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor? v
PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor leads with about 309.6M estimated downloads vs 239.2M for Google Photos: Backup & Edit - a 1.3× gap. Google Photos: Backup & Edit's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.4M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.8M ratings.
Are Google Photos: Backup & Edit and PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Photo & Video 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 Photos: Backup & Edit and PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor offer? v
Google Photos: Backup & Edit: IAP range 4 tiers detected. PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Google Photos: Backup & Edit runs a "Subscription (~$9.99/mo)" monetization model; PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor runs "Subscription (~$3.00/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Google Photos: Backup & Edit or PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor? v
Google Photos: Backup & Edit edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.8 (gap of 0.0 stars). Rating volume: Google Photos: Backup & Edit 1.4M ratings, PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor 1.8M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Google Photos: Backup & Edit vs PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $3.94M for Google Photos: Backup & Edit and $1.53M for PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Photo & Video) - 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 Photos: Backup & Edit or PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor to a different App Store app? v
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