Instagram vs TrimCut - Video Editor

Instagram

Instagram, Inc.
App Store
$12.28M/mo
~$147.41M/yr · 1.6B installs
VS

TrimCut - Video Editor

CLIPCUT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
App Store
$172/mo
~$2.1K/yr · 2K installs
Revenue winner Instagram wins +7142095% vs other
Installs winner Instagram wins +76536198% vs other
MAU winner Instagram wins +4028126% vs other
Rating winner Instagram wins +12% vs other

Why Instagram is winning

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

  1. Instagram earns roughly 71422× more per month than TrimCut - Video Editor - $12.28M vs $172.
  2. Aggressive pricing. Instagram undercuts at $14.99/mo vs $19.99/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. Instagram has ~1.6B lifetime installs vs TrimCut - Video Editor's ~2K - 765363.0× the funnel top.
  4. Better app store reviews. Instagram sits at 4.69★ vs 4.17★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Instagram
vs
TrimCut - Video Editor
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$12.28M
$172
Annual revenue (est.)
$147.41M
$2.1K
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.6B
2K
Monthly active users (est.)?
25.7M
638.4
App Store rating
4.69★
4.17★
Total ratings
29.2M
42
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$14.99
$19.99
IAP tiers detected
2 tiers
5 tiers

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
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TrimCut - Video Editor

CLIPCUT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Oct 10, 2024
Last updated
May 11, 2026
File size
220.6 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
3.2.11
Languages
Arabic, English, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese +7 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Instagram or TrimCut - Video Editor? v
Instagram earns about $12.28M per month, while TrimCut - Video Editor earns about $172. That is a 71422.0× revenue gap (~$12.28M more per month for Instagram). Annual revenue: Instagram ≈ $147.41M/year, TrimCut - Video Editor ≈ $2.1K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Instagram or TrimCut - Video Editor? v
Instagram leads with about 1.6B estimated downloads vs 2K for TrimCut - Video Editor - a 765363.0× gap. Instagram's App Store downloads are estimated from 29.2M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. TrimCut - Video Editor's App Store downloads are estimated from 41 ratings.
Are Instagram and TrimCut - Video Editor 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 Instagram and TrimCut - Video Editor offer? v
Instagram: IAP range 2 tiers detected. TrimCut - Video Editor: IAP range 5 tiers detected. Instagram runs a "Subscription (~$14.99/mo)" monetization model; TrimCut - Video Editor runs "Subscription (~$8.33/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Instagram or TrimCut - Video Editor? v
Instagram edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.2 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: Instagram 29.2M ratings, TrimCut - Video Editor 41 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Instagram vs TrimCut - Video Editor revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $12.28M for Instagram and $172 for TrimCut - Video Editor 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 Instagram or TrimCut - Video Editor to a different App Store app? v
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