Minecraft: Play with Friends! vs Sword Melter

Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Mojang
App Store
$22.61M/mo
~$271.34M/yr · 121.3M installs
VS

Sword Melter

Rollic Games
App Store
$312.8K/mo
~$3.75M/yr · 6.5M installs
Revenue winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +7130% vs other
Installs winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +1768% vs other
MAU winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +411% vs other
Rating winner Sword Melter wins +6% 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 72× more per month than Sword Melter - $22.61M vs $312.8K.
  2. Aggressive pricing. Minecraft: Play with Friends! undercuts at $3.99/mo vs $9.99/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. Minecraft: Play with Friends! has ~121.3M lifetime installs vs Sword Melter's ~6.5M - 18.7× the funnel top.

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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
Sword Melter
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$22.61M
$312.8K
Annual revenue (est.)
$271.34M
$3.75M
Lifetime installs (est.)
121.3M
6.5M
Monthly active users (est.)?
6.7M
1.3M
App Store rating
4.51★
4.77★
Total ratings
809K
59K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$3.99
$9.99
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
=
10 tiers

Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Mojang
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD6.99
Released
Nov 17, 2011
Last updated
May 5, 2026
File size
1.18 GB
Content rating
9+
Version
26.20
Languages
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German +16 more
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Sword Melter

Rollic Games
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Apr 2, 2023
Last updated
May 8, 2026
File size
345.3 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
63.1.2
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Minecraft: Play with Friends! or Sword Melter? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! earns about $22.61M per month, while Sword Melter earns about $312.8K. That is a 72.3× revenue gap (~$22.30M more per month for Minecraft: Play with Friends!). Annual revenue: Minecraft: Play with Friends! ≈ $271.34M/year, Sword Melter ≈ $3.75M/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 Sword Melter? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! leads with about 121.3M estimated downloads vs 6.5M for Sword Melter - a 18.7× gap. Minecraft: Play with Friends!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 809K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Sword Melter's App Store downloads are estimated from 59K ratings.
Are Minecraft: Play with Friends! and Sword Melter 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 Sword Melter offer? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends!: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Sword Melter: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs a "Paid app ($6.99)" monetization model; Sword Melter runs "Free game · IAP-driven (6 packs + 4 sub, ~$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 Sword Melter? v
Sword Melter edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.3 stars). Rating volume: Minecraft: Play with Friends! 809K ratings, Sword Melter 59K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Minecraft: Play with Friends! vs Sword Melter revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $22.61M for Minecraft: Play with Friends! and $312.8K for Sword Melter 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 Sword Melter to a different App Store app? v
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