Hitman: Absolution vs Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Hitman: Absolution

Feral Interactive Ltd
App Store
$14.7K/mo
~$176.8K/yr · 37K installs
VS

Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Mojang
App Store
$22.89M/mo
~$274.67M/yr · 122.8M installs
Revenue winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +155291% vs other
Installs winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +333130% vs other
MAU winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +90184% vs other
Rating winner Hitman: Absolution wins +9% vs other

Why Minecraft: Play with Friends! is winning

Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Minecraft: Play with Friends! earns roughly 1554× more per month than Hitman: Absolution - $22.89M vs $14.7K.
  2. Subscription model. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs a $3.99/mo subscription that compounds; Hitman: Absolution relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. Minecraft: Play with Friends! has ~122.8M lifetime installs vs Hitman: Absolution's ~37K - 3332.3× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs 10 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.

Hitman: Absolution
vs
Minecraft: Play with Friends!
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$14.7K
$22.89M
Annual revenue (est.)
$176.8K
$274.67M
Lifetime installs (est.)
37K
122.8M
Monthly active users (est.)?
7K
6.8M
App Store rating
4.90★
4.51★
Total ratings
670
819K
US grossing rank
-
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$3.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
10 tiers

Hitman: Absolution

Feral Interactive Ltd
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD14.99
Released
Oct 16, 2025
Last updated
May 14, 2026
File size
2.02 GB
Content rating
17+
Version
1.3.1
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish +3 more
View full Hitman: Absolution report →

Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Mojang
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD6.99
Released
Nov 17, 2011
Last updated
Jun 25, 2026
File size
1.32 GB
Content rating
9+
Version
26.32
Languages
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German +16 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Hitman: Absolution or Minecraft: Play with Friends!? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! earns about $22.89M per month, while Hitman: Absolution earns about $14.7K. That is a 1553.9× revenue gap (~$22.87M more per month for Minecraft: Play with Friends!). Annual revenue: Hitman: Absolution ≈ $176.8K/year, Minecraft: Play with Friends! ≈ $274.67M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Hitman: Absolution or Minecraft: Play with Friends!? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! leads with about 122.8M estimated downloads vs 37K for Hitman: Absolution - a 3332.3× gap. Hitman: Absolution's App Store downloads are estimated from 667 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Minecraft: Play with Friends!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 819K ratings.
Are Hitman: Absolution and Minecraft: Play with Friends! in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games 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 Hitman: Absolution and Minecraft: Play with Friends! offer? v
Hitman: Absolution: no IAP detected on the public listing. Minecraft: Play with Friends!: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Hitman: Absolution runs a "Paid app ($14.99)" monetization model; Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs "Paid app ($6.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Hitman: Absolution or Minecraft: Play with Friends!? v
Hitman: Absolution edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Hitman: Absolution 667 ratings, Minecraft: Play with Friends! 819K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Hitman: Absolution vs Minecraft: Play with Friends! revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $14.7K for Hitman: Absolution and $22.89M for Minecraft: Play with Friends! are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - 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 Hitman: Absolution or Minecraft: Play with Friends! to a different App Store app? v
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