ID Photo application vs Instagram

ID Photo application

siranet GK
App Store
$8.1K/mo
~$97.8K/yr · 88K installs
VS

Instagram

Instagram, Inc.
App Store
$12.28M/mo
~$147.40M/yr · 1.6B installs
Revenue winner Instagram wins +150687% vs other
Installs winner Instagram wins +1821153% vs other
MAU winner Instagram wins +91535% vs other
Rating winner ID Photo application wins +2% vs other

Why Instagram is winning

Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Instagram earns roughly 1508× more per month than ID Photo application - $12.28M vs $8.1K.
  2. Premium pricing. Instagram charges $14.99/mo vs ID Photo application's $8.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Bigger install base. Instagram has ~1.6B lifetime installs vs ID Photo application's ~88K - 18212.5× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.

ID Photo application
vs
Instagram
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$8.1K
$12.28M
Annual revenue (est.)
$97.8K
$147.40M
Lifetime installs (est.)
88K
1.6B
Monthly active users (est.)?
28K
25.7M
App Store rating
4.79★
4.69★
Total ratings
1K
29.2M
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$8.99
$14.99
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
2 tiers

ID Photo application

siranet GK
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
May 25, 2020
Last updated
Apr 5, 2026
File size
78.7 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
1.0.35
Languages
Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi +10 more
View full ID Photo application report →

Instagram

Instagram, Inc.
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Oct 6, 2010
Last updated
Jun 29, 2026
File size
561.2 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
436.0.0
Languages
Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish +25 more
View full Instagram report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, ID Photo application or Instagram? v
Instagram earns about $12.28M per month, while ID Photo application earns about $8.1K. That is a 1507.9× revenue gap (~$12.27M more per month for Instagram). Annual revenue: ID Photo application ≈ $97.8K/year, Instagram ≈ $147.40M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, ID Photo application or Instagram? v
Instagram leads with about 1.6B estimated downloads vs 88K for ID Photo application - a 18212.5× gap. ID Photo application's App Store downloads are estimated from 1K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Instagram's App Store downloads are estimated from 29.2M ratings.
Are ID Photo application and Instagram 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 ID Photo application and Instagram offer? v
ID Photo application: IAP range 1 tiers detected. Instagram: IAP range 2 tiers detected. ID Photo application runs a "Subscription (~$8.99/mo)" monetization model; Instagram runs "Subscription (~$14.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, ID Photo application or Instagram? v
ID Photo application edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: ID Photo application 1K ratings, Instagram 29.2M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these ID Photo application vs Instagram revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $8.1K for ID Photo application and $12.28M for Instagram 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 ID Photo application or Instagram to a different App Store app? v
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