Match 3D vs The Longing Mobile
Match 3D
Lion Studios Plus
App Store
$654.9K/mo
~$7.86M/yr · 145.4M installs
VS
The Longing Mobile
Application Systems Heidelberg Software GmbH
App Store
$639/mo
~$7.7K/yr · 5K installs
Revenue winner
Match 3D wins
+102391% vs other
Installs winner
Match 3D wins
+3029616% vs other
MAU winner
Match 3D wins
+856789% vs other
Rating winner
Match 3D wins
+5% vs other
Why Match 3D is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Match 3D earns roughly 1025× more per month than The Longing Mobile - $654.9K vs $639.
- Subscription model. Match 3D runs a $9.99/mo subscription that compounds; The Longing Mobile relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Match 3D has ~145.4M lifetime installs vs The Longing Mobile's ~5K - 30297.2× the funnel top.
- More monetization surfaces. Match 3D runs 10 IAP tiers vs 0 - 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.
Match 3D
vs
The Longing Mobile
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$654.9K
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$639
Annual revenue (est.)
$7.86M
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$7.7K
Lifetime installs (est.)
145.4M
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5K
Monthly active users (est.)?
8.1M
◀
950.4
App Store rating
4.79★
◀
4.56★
Total ratings
970K
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96
US grossing rank
-
=
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Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Games
- Price
- Free
- Released
- May 5, 2020
- Last updated
- Apr 22, 2026
- File size
- 926.2 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 1245.97.0
- Languages
- English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese +2 more
- Category
- Games
- Price
- USD4.99
- Released
- Dec 17, 2023
- Last updated
- Jan 8, 2026
- File size
- 528.0 MB
- Content rating
- 9+
- Version
- 1.3.5
- Languages
- English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +6 more
Match 3D trajectory
The Longing Mobile trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Match 3D or The Longing Mobile? v
Match 3D earns about $654.9K per month, while The Longing Mobile earns about $639. That is a 1024.9× revenue gap (~$654.3K more per month for Match 3D). Annual revenue: Match 3D ≈ $7.86M/year, The Longing Mobile ≈ $7.7K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Match 3D or The Longing Mobile? v
Match 3D leads with about 145.4M estimated downloads vs 5K for The Longing Mobile - a 30297.2× gap. Match 3D's App Store downloads are estimated from 970K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. The Longing Mobile's App Store downloads are estimated from 96 ratings.
Are Match 3D and The Longing Mobile 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 Match 3D and The Longing Mobile offer? v
Match 3D: IAP range 10 tiers detected. The Longing Mobile: no IAP detected on the public listing. Match 3D runs a "Free casual game · ads + tiny sub take (~$0.08/MAU)" monetization model; The Longing Mobile runs "Paid app ($4.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Match 3D or The Longing Mobile? v
Match 3D edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Match 3D 970K ratings, The Longing Mobile 96 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Match 3D vs The Longing Mobile revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $654.9K for Match 3D and $639 for The Longing Mobile 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 Match 3D or The Longing Mobile to a different App Store app? v
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