NHK WORLD-JAPAN vs The Guardian - US & World News

NHK WORLD-JAPAN

NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 25K installs
VS

The Guardian - US & World News

Guardian News and Media Limited
App Store
$746.9K/mo
~$8.96M/yr · 16.9M installs
Revenue winner The Guardian - US & World News wins +74691600% vs other
Installs winner The Guardian - US & World News wins +67130% vs other
MAU winner The Guardian - US & World News wins +54577% vs other
Rating winner The Guardian - US & World News wins +28% vs other

Why The Guardian - US & World News is winning

Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. The Guardian - US & World News earns roughly 746916× more per month than NHK WORLD-JAPAN - $746.9K vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. The Guardian - US & World News runs a $6.99/mo subscription that compounds; NHK WORLD-JAPAN relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. The Guardian - US & World News has ~16.9M lifetime installs vs NHK WORLD-JAPAN's ~25K - 672.3× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. The Guardian - US & World News runs 8 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

NHK WORLD-JAPAN
vs
The Guardian - US & World News
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
▶
$746.9K
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
▶
$8.96M
Lifetime installs (est.)
25K
▶
16.9M
Monthly active users (est.)?
6K
▶
3.3M
App Store rating
3.81★
▶
4.86★
Total ratings
503
▶
113K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
▶
$6.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
▶
8 tiers

NHK WORLD-JAPAN

NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
App Store
Category
News
Price
Free
Released
Feb 5, 2010
Last updated
Jan 21, 2026
File size
36.6 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
9.0.2
Languages
English
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The Guardian - US & World News

Guardian News and Media Limited
App Store
Category
News
Price
Free
Released
Oct 29, 2013
Last updated
Jun 30, 2026
File size
199.3 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
13.37
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, NHK WORLD-JAPAN or The Guardian - US & World News? v
The Guardian - US & World News earns about $746.9K per month, while NHK WORLD-JAPAN earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$746.9K more per month for The Guardian - US & World News). Annual revenue: NHK WORLD-JAPAN ≈ $0/year, The Guardian - US & World News ≈ $8.96M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, NHK WORLD-JAPAN or The Guardian - US & World News? v
The Guardian - US & World News leads with about 16.9M estimated downloads vs 25K for NHK WORLD-JAPAN - a 672.3× gap. NHK WORLD-JAPAN's App Store downloads are estimated from 503 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. The Guardian - US & World News's App Store downloads are estimated from 113K ratings.
Are NHK WORLD-JAPAN and The Guardian - US & World News in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the News 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 NHK WORLD-JAPAN and The Guardian - US & World News offer? v
NHK WORLD-JAPAN: no IAP detected on the public listing. The Guardian - US & World News: IAP range 8 tiers detected. NHK WORLD-JAPAN runs a "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)" monetization model; The Guardian - US & World News runs "Subscription (~$6.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, NHK WORLD-JAPAN or The Guardian - US & World News? v
The Guardian - US & World News edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 3.8 (gap of 1.1 stars). Rating volume: NHK WORLD-JAPAN 503 ratings, The Guardian - US & World News 113K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these NHK WORLD-JAPAN vs The Guardian - US & World News revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for NHK WORLD-JAPAN and $746.9K for The Guardian - US & World News are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (News) - 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 NHK WORLD-JAPAN or The Guardian - US & World News to a different App Store app? v
Use the search box at the bottom of this page or paste any two App Store links into the homepage tool. We auto-generate a permanent comparison URL with revenue, downloads, IAP tiers, subscription pricing and grossing rank for both apps.