Minecraft: Play with Friends! vs Mini Metro

Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Mojang
App Store
$22.90M/mo
~$274.75M/yr · 122.8M installs
VS

Mini Metro

Dinosaur Polo Club
App Store
$366.4K/mo
~$4.40M/yr · 3.4M installs
Revenue winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +6149% vs other
Installs winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +3467% vs other
MAU winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +871% vs other
Rating winner Mini Metro wins +8% vs other

Why Minecraft: Play with Friends! is winning

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

  1. Minecraft: Play with Friends! earns roughly 62× more per month than Mini Metro - $22.90M vs $366.4K.
  2. Subscription model. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs a $3.99/mo subscription that compounds; Mini Metro relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. Minecraft: Play with Friends! has ~122.8M lifetime installs vs Mini Metro's ~3.4M - 35.7× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Minecraft: Play with Friends! 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.

Minecraft: Play with Friends!
vs
Mini Metro
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$22.90M
$366.4K
Annual revenue (est.)
$274.75M
$4.40M
Lifetime installs (est.)
122.8M
3.4M
Monthly active users (est.)?
6.8M
696K
App Store rating
4.51★
4.86★
Total ratings
819K
31K
US grossing rank
-
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Cheapest monthly sub
$3.99
No sub
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
0 tiers

Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Mojang
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD6.99
Released
Nov 17, 2011
Last updated
Jun 25, 2026
File size
1.32 GB
Content rating
9+
Version
26.32
Languages
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German +16 more
View full Minecraft: Play with Friends! report →

Mini Metro

Dinosaur Polo Club
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD3.99
Released
Dec 25, 2015
Last updated
Sep 15, 2025
File size
178.8 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
1.55
Languages
Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish +19 more
View full Mini Metro report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Minecraft: Play with Friends! or Mini Metro? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! earns about $22.90M per month, while Mini Metro earns about $366.4K. That is a 62.5× revenue gap (~$22.53M more per month for Minecraft: Play with Friends!). Annual revenue: Minecraft: Play with Friends! ≈ $274.75M/year, Mini Metro ≈ $4.40M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Minecraft: Play with Friends! or Mini Metro? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! leads with about 122.8M estimated downloads vs 3.4M for Mini Metro - a 35.7× gap. Minecraft: Play with Friends!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 819K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Mini Metro's App Store downloads are estimated from 31K ratings.
Are Minecraft: Play with Friends! and Mini Metro 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 Minecraft: Play with Friends! and Mini Metro offer? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends!: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Mini Metro: no IAP detected on the public listing. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs a "Paid app ($6.99)" monetization model; Mini Metro runs "Paid app ($3.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Minecraft: Play with Friends! or Mini Metro? v
Mini Metro edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Minecraft: Play with Friends! 819K ratings, Mini Metro 31K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Minecraft: Play with Friends! vs Mini Metro revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $22.90M for Minecraft: Play with Friends! and $366.4K for Mini Metro 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 Minecraft: Play with Friends! or Mini Metro to a different App Store app? v
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