HIAND vs Telegram Messenger
HIAND
하이앤드
App Store
$22/mo
~$263/yr · 400 installs
VS
Telegram Messenger
Telegram FZ-LLC
App Store
$2.68M/mo
~$32.12M/yr · 50.0M installs
Revenue winner
Telegram Messenger wins
+12167145% vs other
Installs winner
Telegram Messenger wins
+12499900% vs other
MAU winner
Telegram Messenger wins
+6249900% vs other
Rating winner
Telegram Messenger wins
+0% vs other
Why Telegram Messenger is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Telegram Messenger earns roughly 121672× more per month than HIAND - $2.68M vs $22.
- Aggressive pricing. Telegram Messenger undercuts at $3.00/mo vs $3.99/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
- Bigger install base. Telegram Messenger has ~50.0M lifetime installs vs HIAND's ~400 - 125000.0× the funnel top.
- Charts placement. Telegram Messenger ranks #49 on the US grossing chart (the other app is unranked) - chart placement is a self-reinforcing flywheel.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
HIAND
vs
Telegram Messenger
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$22
▶
$2.68M
Annual revenue (est.)
$263
▶
$32.12M
Lifetime installs (est.)
400
▶
50.0M
Monthly active users (est.)?
169.6
▶
10.6M
App Store rating
4.00★
▶
4.01★
Total ratings
4
▶
266K
US grossing rank
-
▶
#49
Cheapest monthly sub
$3.99
◀
$3.00
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
=
10 tiers
- Category
- Social Networking
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Oct 27, 2024
- Last updated
- Mar 16, 2026
- File size
- 253.3 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 16.10.0
- Languages
- English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Spanish, Chinese +1 more
- Category
- Social Networking
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Aug 14, 2013
- Last updated
- May 6, 2026
- File size
- 156.2 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 12.7
- Languages
- Arabic, BE, Catalan, Dutch, English, French +13 more
HIAND trajectory
Telegram Messenger trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, HIAND or Telegram Messenger? v
Telegram Messenger earns about $2.68M per month, while HIAND earns about $22. That is a 121672.5× revenue gap (~$2.68M more per month for Telegram Messenger). Annual revenue: HIAND ≈ $263/year, Telegram Messenger ≈ $32.12M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, HIAND or Telegram Messenger? v
Telegram Messenger leads with about 50.0M estimated downloads vs 400 for HIAND - a 125000.0× gap. HIAND's App Store downloads are estimated from 4 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Telegram Messenger's App Store downloads are estimated from 266K ratings.
Are HIAND and Telegram Messenger in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Social Networking 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 HIAND and Telegram Messenger offer? v
HIAND: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Telegram Messenger: IAP range 10 tiers detected. HIAND runs a "Subscription (~$3.99/mo)" monetization model; Telegram Messenger runs "Subscription (~$3.00/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #49". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, HIAND or Telegram Messenger? v
Telegram Messenger edges ahead with ★ 4.0 vs ★ 4.0 (gap of 0.0 stars). Rating volume: HIAND 4 ratings, Telegram Messenger 266K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these HIAND vs Telegram Messenger revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $22 for HIAND and $2.68M for Telegram Messenger are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Social Networking) - 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 HIAND or Telegram Messenger to a different App Store app? v
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