MLB vs Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music
MLB
MLB
App Store
$868.4K/mo
~$10.42M/yr · 128.5M installs
VS
Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music
Joshua Hart
App Store
$3.1K/mo
~$37.1K/yr · 21K installs
Revenue winner
MLB wins
+28012% vs other
Installs winner
MLB wins
+608727% vs other
MAU winner
MLB wins
+174607% vs other
Rating winner
MLB wins
+9% vs other
Why MLB is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- MLB earns roughly 281× more per month than Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music - $868.4K vs $3.1K.
- Subscription model. MLB runs a $5.99/mo subscription that compounds; Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. MLB has ~128.5M lifetime installs vs Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music's ~21K - 6088.3× the funnel top.
- More monetization surfaces. MLB runs 6 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
MLB
vs
Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$868.4K
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$3.1K
Annual revenue (est.)
$10.42M
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$37.1K
Lifetime installs (est.)
128.5M
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21K
Monthly active users (est.)?
4.2M
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2K
App Store rating
4.70★
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4.31★
Total ratings
856K
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422
US grossing rank
#98
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$5.99
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Sports
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Feb 29, 2012
- Last updated
- Jul 1, 2026
- File size
- 453.7 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 26.12.0
- Languages
- English, Japanese, Spanish
- Category
- Sports
- Price
- USD5.49
- Released
- Jul 19, 2020
- Last updated
- May 5, 2026
- File size
- 123.8 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 5.4.9
- Languages
- English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Chinese
MLB trajectory
Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, MLB or Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music? v
MLB earns about $868.4K per month, while Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music earns about $3.1K. That is a 281.1× revenue gap (~$865.3K more per month for MLB). Annual revenue: MLB ≈ $10.42M/year, Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music ≈ $37.1K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, MLB or Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music? v
MLB leads with about 128.5M estimated downloads vs 21K for Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music - a 6088.3× gap. MLB's App Store downloads are estimated from 856K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music's App Store downloads are estimated from 422 ratings.
Are MLB and Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Sports 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 MLB and Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music offer? v
MLB: IAP range 6 tiers detected. Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music: no IAP detected on the public listing. MLB runs a "Subscription (~$5.99/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #98" monetization model; Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music runs "Paid app ($5.49)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, MLB or Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music? v
MLB edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: MLB 856K ratings, Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music 422 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these MLB vs Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $868.4K for MLB and $3.1K for Next Batter Up: Walk-Up Music are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Sports) - 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.
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