Minecraft: Play with Friends! vs Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond

Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Mojang
App Store
$22.90M/mo
~$274.85M/yr · 122.9M installs
VS

Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond

HaoPlay Limited
App Store
$52.9K/mo
~$635.0K/yr · 1.1M installs
Revenue winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +43183% vs other
Installs winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +11068% vs other
MAU winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +2971% vs other
Rating winner Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond wins +5% vs other

Why Minecraft: Play with Friends! is winning

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

  1. Minecraft: Play with Friends! earns roughly 433× more per month than Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond - $22.90M vs $52.9K.
  2. Subscription model. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs a $3.99/mo subscription that compounds; Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. Minecraft: Play with Friends! has ~122.9M lifetime installs vs Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond's ~1.1M - 111.7× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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Minecraft: Play with Friends!
vs
Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$22.90M
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$52.9K
Annual revenue (est.)
$274.85M
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$635.0K
Lifetime installs (est.)
122.9M
◀
1.1M
Monthly active users (est.)?
6.8M
◀
220K
App Store rating
4.51★
▶
4.75★
Total ratings
819K
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10K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$3.99
◀
No sub
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
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10 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 →

Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond

HaoPlay Limited
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Mar 13, 2024
Last updated
May 22, 2026
File size
2.73 GB
Content rating
12+
Version
2.1.7
Languages
English, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese +1 more
View full Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Minecraft: Play with Friends! or Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! earns about $22.90M per month, while Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond earns about $52.9K. That is a 432.8× revenue gap (~$22.85M more per month for Minecraft: Play with Friends!). Annual revenue: Minecraft: Play with Friends! ≈ $274.85M/year, Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond ≈ $635.0K/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 Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! leads with about 122.9M estimated downloads vs 1.1M for Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond - a 111.7× gap. Minecraft: Play with Friends!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 819K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond's App Store downloads are estimated from 10K ratings.
Are Minecraft: Play with Friends! and Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond 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 Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond offer? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends!: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs a "Paid app ($6.99)" monetization model; Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond runs "Free game · IAP-driven (10 packs, ~$0.30/MAU)". 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 Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond? v
Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Minecraft: Play with Friends! 819K ratings, Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond 10K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Minecraft: Play with Friends! vs Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $22.90M for Minecraft: Play with Friends! and $52.9K for Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond 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 Pixel Heroes: Tales of Emond to a different App Store app? v
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