Mario Kart Tour vs Subway Surfers

Mario Kart Tour

Nintendo Co., Ltd.
App Store
$631.1K/mo
~$7.57M/yr · 175.5M installs
VS

Subway Surfers

Sybo Games ApS
App Store
$401.2K/mo
~$4.81M/yr · 630.1M installs
Revenue winner Mario Kart Tour wins +57% vs other
Installs winner Subway Surfers wins +259% vs other
MAU winner Subway Surfers wins +3% vs other
Rating winner Mario Kart Tour wins +1% vs other

Why Mario Kart Tour is winning

Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Mario Kart Tour earns roughly 2× more per month than Subway Surfers - $631.1K vs $401.2K.
  2. Subscription model. Mario Kart Tour runs a $1.99/mo subscription that compounds; Subway Surfers relies on one-shot IAP or ads.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Mario Kart Tour
vs
Subway Surfers
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$631.1K
$401.2K
Annual revenue (est.)
$7.57M
$4.81M
Lifetime installs (est.)
175.5M
630.1M
Monthly active users (est.)?
9.8M
10.1M
App Store rating
4.70★
4.65★
Total ratings
1.0M
3.7M
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$1.99
No sub
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
10 tiers

Mario Kart Tour

Nintendo Co., Ltd.
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Sep 25, 2019
Last updated
Nov 10, 2025
File size
251.9 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
3.7.0
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +4 more
View full Mario Kart Tour report →

Subway Surfers

Sybo Games ApS
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
May 24, 2012
Last updated
Apr 29, 2026
File size
363.3 MB
Content rating
9+
Version
3.62.1
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian +8 more
View full Subway Surfers report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Mario Kart Tour or Subway Surfers? v
Mario Kart Tour earns about $631.1K per month, while Subway Surfers earns about $401.2K. That is a 1.6× revenue gap (~$229.9K more per month for Mario Kart Tour). Annual revenue: Mario Kart Tour ≈ $7.57M/year, Subway Surfers ≈ $4.81M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Mario Kart Tour or Subway Surfers? v
Subway Surfers leads with about 630.1M estimated downloads vs 175.5M for Mario Kart Tour - a 3.6× gap. Mario Kart Tour's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.0M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Subway Surfers's App Store downloads are estimated from 3.7M ratings.
Are Mario Kart Tour and Subway Surfers 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.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Mario Kart Tour and Subway Surfers offer? v
Mario Kart Tour: IAP range 6 tiers detected. Subway Surfers: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Mario Kart Tour runs a "Free game · IAP-driven (3 packs + 2 sub, ~$0.08/MAU)" monetization model; Subway Surfers runs "Free casual game · ad-supported (~$0.04/MAU)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Mario Kart Tour or Subway Surfers? v
Mario Kart Tour edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Mario Kart Tour 1.0M ratings, Subway Surfers 3.7M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Mario Kart Tour vs Subway Surfers revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $631.1K for Mario Kart Tour and $401.2K for Subway Surfers 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 Mario Kart Tour or Subway Surfers to a different App Store app? v
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