Instagram vs TV Cast Pro for Chromecast
Instagram, Inc.
App Store
$12.20M/mo
~$146.36M/yr · 1.6B installs
VS
TV Cast Pro for Chromecast
Kraus und Karnath GbR 2Kit Consulting
App Store
$169.1K/mo
~$2.03M/yr · 635K installs
Revenue winner
Instagram wins
+7114% vs other
Installs winner
Instagram wins
+251338% vs other
MAU winner
Instagram wins
+13047% vs other
Rating winner
Instagram wins
+9% vs other
Why Instagram is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Instagram earns roughly 72× more per month than TV Cast Pro for Chromecast - $12.20M vs $169.1K.
- Subscription model. Instagram runs a $14.99/mo subscription that compounds; TV Cast Pro for Chromecast relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Instagram has ~1.6B lifetime installs vs TV Cast Pro for Chromecast's ~635K - 2514.4× the funnel top.
- Better app store reviews. Instagram sits at 4.69★ vs 4.29★ - 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
TV Cast Pro for Chromecast
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$12.20M
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$169.1K
Annual revenue (est.)
$146.36M
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$2.03M
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.6B
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635K
Monthly active users (est.)?
25.5M
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194K
App Store rating
4.69★
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4.29★
Total ratings
29.0M
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8K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$14.99
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
2 tiers
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0 tiers
- 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
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- USD9.99
- Released
- Jul 30, 2016
- Last updated
- May 6, 2026
- File size
- 29.5 MB
- Content rating
- 17+
- Version
- 3.13
- Languages
- English
Instagram trajectory
TV Cast Pro for Chromecast trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Instagram or TV Cast Pro for Chromecast? v
Instagram earns about $12.20M per month, while TV Cast Pro for Chromecast earns about $169.1K. That is a 72.1× revenue gap (~$12.03M more per month for Instagram). Annual revenue: Instagram ≈ $146.36M/year, TV Cast Pro for Chromecast ≈ $2.03M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Instagram or TV Cast Pro for Chromecast? v
Instagram leads with about 1.6B estimated downloads vs 635K for TV Cast Pro for Chromecast - a 2514.4× gap. Instagram's App Store downloads are estimated from 29.0M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. TV Cast Pro for Chromecast's App Store downloads are estimated from 8K ratings.
Are Instagram and TV Cast Pro for Chromecast 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 TV Cast Pro for Chromecast offer? v
Instagram: IAP range 2 tiers detected. TV Cast Pro for Chromecast: no IAP detected on the public listing. Instagram runs a "Subscription (~$14.99/mo)" monetization model; TV Cast Pro for Chromecast runs "Paid app ($9.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Instagram or TV Cast Pro for Chromecast? v
Instagram edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Instagram 29.0M ratings, TV Cast Pro for Chromecast 8K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Instagram vs TV Cast Pro for Chromecast revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $12.20M for Instagram and $169.1K for TV Cast Pro for Chromecast 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 TV Cast Pro for Chromecast to a different App Store app? v
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