Merge Magic! vs Slay the Spire

Merge Magic!

Gram Games
App Store
$40.0K/mo
~$480.0K/yr · 10.0M installs
VS

Slay the Spire

Balor Games
App Store
$67.4K/mo
~$809.2K/yr · 253K installs
Revenue winner Slay the Spire wins +69% vs other
Installs winner Merge Magic! wins +3850% vs other
MAU winner Merge Magic! wins +4014% vs other
Rating winner Merge Magic! wins +12% vs other

Why Slay the Spire is winning

Top 1 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Slay the Spire earns roughly 2× more per month than Merge Magic! - $67.4K vs $40.0K.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Merge Magic!
vs
Slay the Spire
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$40.0K
$67.4K
Annual revenue (est.)
$480.0K
$809.2K
Lifetime installs (est.)
10.0M
253K
Monthly active users (est.)?
2.0M
49K
App Store rating
4.76★
4.25★
Total ratings
91K
3K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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0 tiers

Merge Magic!

Gram Games
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Sep 17, 2019
Last updated
Jul 1, 2026
File size
358.8 MB
Content rating
9+
Version
10.1.0
Languages
Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish +22 more
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Slay the Spire

Balor Games
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD9.99
Released
Jun 13, 2020
Last updated
Aug 5, 2025
File size
889.5 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
2.6.0
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Merge Magic! or Slay the Spire? v
Slay the Spire earns about $67.4K per month, while Merge Magic! earns about $40.0K. That is a 1.7× revenue gap (~$27.4K more per month for Slay the Spire). Annual revenue: Merge Magic! ≈ $480.0K/year, Slay the Spire ≈ $809.2K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Merge Magic! or Slay the Spire? v
Merge Magic! leads with about 10.0M estimated downloads vs 253K for Slay the Spire - a 39.5× gap. Merge Magic!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 91K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Slay the Spire's App Store downloads are estimated from 3K ratings.
Are Merge Magic! and Slay the Spire 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 Merge Magic! and Slay the Spire have in-app purchases? v
Merge Magic! does not appear to offer in-app purchases on its public listing. Slay the Spire does not appear to offer in-app purchases. Monetization model: Merge Magic! runs "Free casual game · ad-supported (~$0.04/MAU)", Slay the Spire runs "Paid app ($9.99)".
Which has better ratings, Merge Magic! or Slay the Spire? v
Merge Magic! edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.2 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: Merge Magic! 91K ratings, Slay the Spire 3K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Merge Magic! vs Slay the Spire revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $40.0K for Merge Magic! and $67.4K for Slay the Spire 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 Merge Magic! or Slay the Spire to a different App Store app? v
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