Minecraft: Play with Friends! vs Word Connect Association

Minecraft: Play with Friends!

Mojang
App Store
$22.59M/mo
~$271.07M/yr · 121.2M installs
VS

Word Connect Association

PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd
App Store
$145.9K/mo
~$1.75M/yr · 2.2M installs
Revenue winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +15378% vs other
Installs winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +5292% vs other
MAU winner Minecraft: Play with Friends! wins +5132% vs other
Rating winner Word Connect Association wins +9% 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 155× more per month than Word Connect Association - $22.59M vs $145.9K.
  2. Subscription model. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs a $3.99/mo subscription that compounds; Word Connect Association relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. Minecraft: Play with Friends! has ~121.2M lifetime installs vs Word Connect Association's ~2.2M - 53.9× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs 10 IAP tiers vs 9 - more chances to convert users at the right price.

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Side-by-side metrics

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Minecraft: Play with Friends!
vs
Word Connect Association
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$22.59M
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$145.9K
Annual revenue (est.)
$271.07M
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$1.75M
Lifetime installs (est.)
121.2M
◀
2.2M
Monthly active users (est.)?
23.9M
◀
456K
App Store rating
4.50★
▶
4.93★
Total ratings
808K
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19K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$3.99
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
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9 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
View full Minecraft: Play with Friends! report →

Word Connect Association

PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Jul 29, 2025
Last updated
May 6, 2026
File size
252.0 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
1.50.0
Languages
AF, AZ, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish +23 more
View full Word Connect Association report →

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Related app pages

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Minecraft: Play with Friends! or Word Connect Association? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! earns about $22.59M per month, while Word Connect Association earns about $145.9K. That is a 154.8× revenue gap (~$22.44M more per month for Minecraft: Play with Friends!). Annual revenue: Minecraft: Play with Friends! ≈ $271.07M/year, Word Connect Association ≈ $1.75M/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 Word Connect Association? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends! leads with about 121.2M estimated downloads vs 2.2M for Word Connect Association - a 53.9× gap. Minecraft: Play with Friends!'s App Store downloads are estimated from 808K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Word Connect Association's App Store downloads are estimated from 19K ratings.
Are Minecraft: Play with Friends! and Word Connect Association 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 Word Connect Association offer? v
Minecraft: Play with Friends!: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Word Connect Association: IAP range 9 tiers detected. Minecraft: Play with Friends! runs a "Paid app ($6.99)" monetization model; Word Connect Association runs "Free + one-time IAP (9 tiers)". 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 Word Connect Association? v
Word Connect Association edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Minecraft: Play with Friends! 808K ratings, Word Connect Association 19K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Minecraft: Play with Friends! vs Word Connect Association revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $22.59M for Minecraft: Play with Friends! and $145.9K for Word Connect Association 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 Word Connect Association to a different App Store app? v
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