Machinarium vs Mini Metro

Machinarium

Amanita Design s.r.o.
App Store
$13.1K/mo
~$157.4K/yr · 49K installs
VS

Mini Metro

Dinosaur Polo Club
App Store
$363.9K/mo
~$4.37M/yr · 3.4M installs
Revenue winner Mini Metro wins +2673% vs other
Installs winner Mini Metro wins +6844% vs other
MAU winner Mini Metro wins +10944% vs other
Rating winner Mini Metro wins +9% vs other

Why Mini Metro is winning

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

  1. Mini Metro earns roughly 28× more per month than Machinarium - $363.9K vs $13.1K.
  2. Bigger install base. Mini Metro has ~3.4M lifetime installs vs Machinarium's ~49K - 69.4× the funnel top.
  3. Better app store reviews. Mini Metro sits at 4.86★ vs 4.44★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Machinarium
vs
Mini Metro
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$13.1K
$363.9K
Annual revenue (est.)
$157.4K
$4.37M
Lifetime installs (est.)
49K
3.4M
Monthly active users (est.)?
6K
691K
App Store rating
4.44★
4.86★
Total ratings
985
31K
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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Machinarium

Amanita Design s.r.o.
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD9.99
Released
Sep 8, 2011
Last updated
Oct 5, 2023
File size
302.5 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
3.0.9
Languages
Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese +8 more
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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
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Machinarium or Mini Metro? v
Mini Metro earns about $363.9K per month, while Machinarium earns about $13.1K. That is a 27.7× revenue gap (~$350.7K more per month for Mini Metro). Annual revenue: Machinarium ≈ $157.4K/year, Mini Metro ≈ $4.37M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Machinarium or Mini Metro? v
Mini Metro leads with about 3.4M estimated downloads vs 49K for Machinarium - a 69.4× gap. Machinarium's App Store downloads are estimated from 985 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Mini Metro's App Store downloads are estimated from 31K ratings.
Are Machinarium 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.
Do Machinarium and Mini Metro have in-app purchases? v
Machinarium does not appear to offer in-app purchases on its public listing. Mini Metro does not appear to offer in-app purchases. Monetization model: Machinarium runs "Paid app ($9.99)", Mini Metro runs "Paid app ($3.99)".
Which has better ratings, Machinarium or Mini Metro? v
Mini Metro edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.4 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Machinarium 985 ratings, Mini Metro 31K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Machinarium vs Mini Metro revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $13.1K for Machinarium and $363.9K 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 Machinarium or Mini Metro to a different App Store app? v
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