iMemories vs Instagram

iMemories

iMemories
App Store
$43.0K/mo
~$515.9K/yr · 520K installs
VS

Instagram

Instagram, Inc.
App Store
$12.20M/mo
~$146.36M/yr · 1.6B installs
Revenue winner Instagram wins +28268% vs other
Installs winner Instagram wins +306582% vs other
MAU winner Instagram wins +15234% vs other
Rating winner iMemories wins +4% vs other

Why Instagram is winning

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

  1. Instagram earns roughly 284× more per month than iMemories - $12.20M vs $43.0K.
  2. Premium pricing. Instagram charges $14.99/mo vs iMemories's $7.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Bigger install base. Instagram has ~1.6B lifetime installs vs iMemories's ~520K - 3066.8× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

iMemories
vs
Instagram
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$43.0K
$12.20M
Annual revenue (est.)
$515.9K
$146.36M
Lifetime installs (est.)
520K
1.6B
Monthly active users (est.)?
167K
25.5M
App Store rating
4.89★
4.69★
Total ratings
7K
29.0M
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$7.99
$14.99
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
2 tiers

iMemories

iMemories
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
May 2, 2013
Last updated
Mar 5, 2026
File size
7.3 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
4.0.7
Languages
English
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Instagram

Instagram, Inc.
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Oct 6, 2010
Last updated
May 5, 2026
File size
546.4 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
428.2.0
Languages
Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish +25 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, iMemories or Instagram? v
Instagram earns about $12.20M per month, while iMemories earns about $43.0K. That is a 283.7× revenue gap (~$12.15M more per month for Instagram). Annual revenue: iMemories ≈ $515.9K/year, Instagram ≈ $146.36M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, iMemories or Instagram? v
Instagram leads with about 1.6B estimated downloads vs 520K for iMemories - a 3066.8× gap. iMemories's App Store downloads are estimated from 7K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Instagram's App Store downloads are estimated from 29.0M ratings.
Are iMemories 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 iMemories and Instagram offer? v
iMemories: IAP range 1 tiers detected. Instagram: IAP range 2 tiers detected. iMemories runs a "Subscription (~$7.99/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, iMemories or Instagram? v
iMemories edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: iMemories 7K ratings, Instagram 29.0M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these iMemories vs Instagram revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $43.0K for iMemories and $12.20M 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 iMemories or Instagram to a different App Store app? v
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