Circle vs Lucky Defense!
Circle
Ketchapp
App Store
$1.7K/mo
~$21.0K/yr · 437K installs
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Lucky Defense!
111%
App Store
$5.1K/mo
~$61.2K/yr · 1.3M installs
Revenue winner
Lucky Defense! wins
+192% vs other
Installs winner
Lucky Defense! wins
+192% vs other
MAU winner
Lucky Defense! wins
+199% vs other
Rating winner
Lucky Defense! wins
+8% vs other
Why Lucky Defense! is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Lucky Defense! earns roughly 3× more per month than Circle - $5.1K vs $1.7K.
- Bigger install base. Lucky Defense! has ~1.3M lifetime installs vs Circle's ~437K - 2.9× the funnel top.
- Better app store reviews. Lucky Defense! sits at 4.62★ vs 4.27★ - 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.
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Monthly revenue (est.)?
$1.7K
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$5.1K
Annual revenue (est.)
$21.0K
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$61.2K
Lifetime installs (est.)
437K
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1.3M
Monthly active users (est.)?
85K
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254K
App Store rating
4.27★
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4.62★
Total ratings
5K
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12K
US grossing rank
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- Category
- Games
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Oct 17, 2014
- Last updated
- Nov 10, 2025
- File size
- 324.2 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 2.0.3
- Languages
- English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +4 more
- Category
- Games
- Price
- Free
- Released
- May 26, 2024
- Last updated
- Jun 18, 2026
- File size
- 1.47 GB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 2.0.3
- Languages
- English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese +2 more
Circle trajectory
Lucky Defense! trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Circle or Lucky Defense!? v
Lucky Defense! earns about $5.1K per month, while Circle earns about $1.7K. That is a 2.9× revenue gap (~$3.4K more per month for Lucky Defense!). Annual revenue: Circle ≈ $21.0K/year, Lucky Defense! ≈ $61.2K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Circle or Lucky Defense!? v
Lucky Defense! leads with about 1.3M estimated downloads vs 437K for Circle - a 2.9× gap. Circle's App Store downloads are estimated from 5K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Lucky Defense!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 12K ratings.
Are Circle and Lucky Defense! in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
Do Circle and Lucky Defense! have in-app purchases? v
Circle does not appear to offer in-app purchases on its public listing. Lucky Defense! does not appear to offer in-app purchases. Monetization model: Circle runs "Free casual game · ad-supported (~$0.04/MAU)", Lucky Defense! runs "Free casual game · ad-supported (~$0.04/MAU)".
Which has better ratings, Circle or Lucky Defense!? v
Lucky Defense! edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Circle 5K ratings, Lucky Defense! 12K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Circle vs Lucky Defense! revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $1.7K for Circle and $5.1K for Lucky Defense! are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - 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 Circle or Lucky Defense! to a different App Store app? v
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