Google vs Google Play services
Google
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 809.1M installs
VS
Google Play services
Google LLC
Google Play
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 26.1B installs
Revenue winnerTied
Installs winner
Google Play services wins
+3129% vs other
MAU winner
Google Play services wins
+2411% vs other
Rating winner
Google wins
+8% vs other
Why Google is winning
Top 1 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Better app store reviews. Google sits at 4.65★ vs 4.31★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.
Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Google
vs
Google Play services
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
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$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
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$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
809.1M
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26.1B
Monthly active users (est.)?
7.3M
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182.8M
App Store rating
4.65★
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4.31★
Total ratings
4.8M
▶
44.6M
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Utilities
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Feb 12, 2019
- Last updated
- Jun 30, 2026
- File size
- 413.1 MB
- Content rating
- 17+
- Version
- 426.8
- Languages
- Arabic, BN, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech +36 more
- Category
- Tools
- Price
- Free
- Released
- May 24, 2012
- Last updated
- Jul 1, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Everyone
- Version
- VARY
- Languages
- -
Google trajectory
Google Play services trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Google or Google Play services? v
Google Play services earns about $0 per month, while Google earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap. Annual revenue: Google ≈ $0/year, Google Play services ≈ $0/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Google or Google Play services? v
Google Play services leads with about 26.1B estimated downloads vs 809.1M for Google - a 32.3× gap. Google's App Store downloads are estimated from 4.8M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Google Play services reports 10,000,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Google and Google Play services in the same App Store category on each store and competing for the same money? v
No - Google is in Utilities and Google Play services is in Tools. They share screen-time attention but earn money in different niches: Google from utilities monetization patterns, Google Play services from tools.
Do Google and Google Play services have in-app purchases? v
Google does not appear to offer in-app purchases on its public listing. Google Play services does not appear to offer in-app purchases. Monetization model: Google runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)", Google Play services runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)".
Which has better ratings, Google or Google Play services? v
Google edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.3 stars). Rating volume: Google 4.8M ratings, Google Play services 726K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Google vs Google Play services revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for Google and $0 for Google Play services are derived from App Store grossing rank / Google Play install ranges, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Utilities / Tools) - 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 or Google Play services to a different App Store app? v
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