McDonald's Japan vs Pestle: Recipe Manager

McDonald's Japan

日本マクドナルド株式会社
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 8K installs
VS

Pestle: Recipe Manager

Will Bishop
App Store
$1.1K/mo
~$13.3K/yr · 139K installs
Revenue winner Pestle: Recipe Manager wins +111100% vs other
Installs winner Pestle: Recipe Manager wins +1653% vs other
MAU winner Pestle: Recipe Manager wins +1668% vs other
Rating winner Pestle: Recipe Manager wins +3% vs other

Why Pestle: Recipe Manager is winning

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

  1. Pestle: Recipe Manager earns roughly 1111× more per month than McDonald's Japan - $1.1K vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. Pestle: Recipe Manager runs a $2.99/mo subscription that compounds; McDonald's Japan relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. Pestle: Recipe Manager has ~139K lifetime installs vs McDonald's Japan's ~8K - 17.5× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Pestle: Recipe Manager runs 5 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.

McDonald's Japan
vs
Pestle: Recipe Manager
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
$1.1K
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
$13.3K
Lifetime installs (est.)
8K
139K
Monthly active users (est.)?
930.15
16K
App Store rating
4.62★
4.74★
Total ratings
159
2K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$2.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
5 tiers

McDonald's Japan

日本マクドナルド株式会社
App Store
Category
Food & Drink
Price
Free
Released
Jun 17, 2011
Last updated
Jun 22, 2026
File size
104.6 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
5.5.40
Languages
English, Japanese
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Pestle: Recipe Manager

Will Bishop
App Store
Category
Food & Drink
Price
Free
Released
Jan 20, 2022
Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
File size
121.3 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
3.0.12
Languages
Danish, English, French, German
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FAQ

Which makes more money, McDonald's Japan or Pestle: Recipe Manager? v
Pestle: Recipe Manager earns about $1.1K per month, while McDonald's Japan earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$1.1K more per month for Pestle: Recipe Manager). Annual revenue: McDonald's Japan ≈ $0/year, Pestle: Recipe Manager ≈ $13.3K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, McDonald's Japan or Pestle: Recipe Manager? v
Pestle: Recipe Manager leads with about 139K estimated downloads vs 8K for McDonald's Japan - a 17.5× gap. McDonald's Japan's App Store downloads are estimated from 159 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Pestle: Recipe Manager's App Store downloads are estimated from 2K ratings.
Are McDonald's Japan and Pestle: Recipe Manager in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Food & Drink 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 McDonald's Japan and Pestle: Recipe Manager offer? v
McDonald's Japan: no IAP detected on the public listing. Pestle: Recipe Manager: IAP range 5 tiers detected. McDonald's Japan runs a "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)" monetization model; Pestle: Recipe Manager runs "Subscription (~$2.08/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, McDonald's Japan or Pestle: Recipe Manager? v
Pestle: Recipe Manager edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: McDonald's Japan 159 ratings, Pestle: Recipe Manager 2K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these McDonald's Japan vs Pestle: Recipe Manager revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for McDonald's Japan and $1.1K for Pestle: Recipe Manager are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Food & Drink) - 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 McDonald's Japan or Pestle: Recipe Manager to a different App Store app? v
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