MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People vs Messenger

MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People

The Meet Group Inc.
App Store
$4.98M/mo
~$59.73M/yr · 16.8M installs
VS

Messenger

Meta Platforms, Inc.
App Store
$825.1K/mo
~$9.90M/yr · 1.2B installs
Revenue winner MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People wins +503% vs other
Installs winner Messenger wins +6774% vs other
MAU winner Messenger wins +495% vs other
Rating winner Messenger wins +9% vs other

Why MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People is winning

Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People earns roughly 6× more per month than Messenger - $4.98M vs $825.1K.
  2. Premium pricing. MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People charges $9.99/mo vs Messenger's $0.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. More monetization surfaces. MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People runs 9 IAP tiers vs 1 - 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.

MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People
vs
Messenger
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$4.98M
$825.1K
Annual revenue (est.)
$59.73M
$9.90M
Lifetime installs (est.)
16.8M
1.2B
Monthly active users (est.)?
4.3M
25.5M
App Store rating
4.29★
4.66★
Total ratings
374K
12.9M
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
$0.99
IAP tiers detected
9 tiers
1 tiers

MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People

The Meet Group Inc.
App Store
Category
Social Networking
Price
Free
Released
May 28, 2010
Last updated
Jun 30, 2026
File size
337.1 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
229.0
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese +2 more
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Messenger

Meta Platforms, Inc.
App Store
Category
Social Networking
Price
Free
Released
Aug 9, 2011
Last updated
Jun 30, 2026
File size
234.8 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
568.0.0
Languages
Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish +23 more
View full Messenger report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People or Messenger? v
MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People earns about $4.98M per month, while Messenger earns about $825.1K. That is a 6.0× revenue gap (~$4.15M more per month for MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People). Annual revenue: MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People ≈ $59.73M/year, Messenger ≈ $9.90M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People or Messenger? v
Messenger leads with about 1.2B estimated downloads vs 16.8M for MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People - a 68.7× gap. MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People's App Store downloads are estimated from 374K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Messenger's App Store downloads are estimated from 12.9M ratings.
Are MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People and Messenger in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Social Networking 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 MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People and Messenger offer? v
MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People: IAP range 9 tiers detected. Messenger: IAP range 1 tiers detected. MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People runs a "Subscription (~$7.99/mo, dating)" monetization model; Messenger runs "Subscription (~$0.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People or Messenger? v
Messenger edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People 374K ratings, Messenger 12.9M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People vs Messenger revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $4.98M for MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People and $825.1K for Messenger are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Social Networking) - 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 MeetMe: Go Live & Meet People or Messenger to a different App Store app? v
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