iMemories vs YouTube

iMemories

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

YouTube

Google
App Store
$381.33M/mo
~$4.58B/yr · 5.0B installs
Revenue winner YouTube wins +886831% vs other
Installs winner YouTube wins +960847% vs other
MAU winner YouTube wins +1621498% vs other
Rating winner iMemories wins +5% vs other

Why YouTube is winning

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

  1. YouTube earns roughly 8869× more per month than iMemories - $381.33M vs $43.0K.
  2. Premium pricing. YouTube charges $20.99/mo vs iMemories's $7.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Bigger install base. YouTube has ~5.0B lifetime installs vs iMemories's ~520K - 9609.5× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. YouTube runs 4 IAP tiers vs 1 - 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.

iMemories
vs
YouTube
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$43.0K
$381.33M
Annual revenue (est.)
$515.9K
$4.58B
Lifetime installs (est.)
520K
5.0B
Monthly active users (est.)?
167K
2.7B
App Store rating
4.89★
4.67★
Total ratings
7K
47.1M
US grossing rank
-
#2
Cheapest monthly sub
$7.99
$20.99
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
4 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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YouTube

Google
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Sep 11, 2012
Last updated
May 3, 2026
File size
341.1 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
21.18.4
Languages
AF, SQ, AM, Arabic, HY, AZ +66 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, iMemories or YouTube? v
YouTube earns about $381.33M per month, while iMemories earns about $43.0K. That is a 8869.3× revenue gap (~$381.28M more per month for YouTube). Annual revenue: iMemories ≈ $515.9K/year, YouTube ≈ $4.58B/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, iMemories or YouTube? v
YouTube leads with about 5.0B estimated downloads vs 520K for iMemories - a 9609.5× gap. iMemories's App Store downloads are estimated from 7K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. YouTube's App Store downloads are estimated from 47.1M ratings.
Are iMemories and YouTube 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 YouTube offer? v
iMemories: IAP range 1 tiers detected. YouTube: IAP range 4 tiers detected. iMemories runs a "Subscription (~$7.99/mo)" monetization model; YouTube runs "Subscription (~$20.99/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #2". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, iMemories or YouTube? v
iMemories edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: iMemories 7K ratings, YouTube 47.1M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these iMemories vs YouTube revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $43.0K for iMemories and $381.33M for YouTube 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 YouTube to a different App Store app? v
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