Palima vs El Penitente
Palima
SmarTrips
App Store
$14/mo
~$168/yr · 400 installs
VS
El Penitente
Asociación Aplicación Cofrade El Penitente
Google Play
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 421K installs
Revenue winner
Palima wins
+1400% vs other
Installs winner
El Penitente wins
+105217% vs other
MAU winner
El Penitente wins
+78038% vs other
Rating winner
Palima wins
+4% vs other
Why Palima is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Palima earns roughly 14× more per month than El Penitente - $14 vs $0.
- Subscription model. Palima runs a $7.99/mo subscription that compounds; El Penitente relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- More monetization surfaces. Palima 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.
Palima
vs
El Penitente
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$14
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$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$168
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$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
400
▶
421K
Monthly active users (est.)?
74.4
▶
58K
App Store rating
5.00★
◀
4.80★
Total ratings
2
▶
8K
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$7.99
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Travel
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Nov 21, 2023
- Last updated
- Apr 29, 2026
- File size
- 186.1 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 1.7.4
- Languages
- Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, ET +11 more
- Category
- Travel & Local
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Feb 13, 2015
- Last updated
- Mar 31, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Everyone
- Version
- 2026.2.1
- Languages
- -
Palima trajectory
El Penitente trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Palima or El Penitente? v
Palima earns about $14 per month, while El Penitente earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$14 more per month for Palima). Annual revenue: Palima ≈ $168/year, El Penitente ≈ $0/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Palima or El Penitente? v
El Penitente leads with about 421K estimated downloads vs 400 for Palima - a 1053.2× gap. Palima's App Store downloads are estimated from 2 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. El Penitente reports 100,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Palima and El Penitente in the same App Store category on each store and competing for the same money? v
No - Palima is in Travel and El Penitente is in Travel & Local. They share screen-time attention but earn money in different niches: Palima from travel monetization patterns, El Penitente from travel & local.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Palima and El Penitente offer? v
Palima: IAP range 6 tiers detected. El Penitente: no IAP detected on the public listing. Palima runs a "Subscription (~$5.83/mo)" monetization model; El Penitente runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Palima or El Penitente? v
Palima edges ahead with ★ 5.0 vs ★ 4.8 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Palima 2 ratings, El Penitente 4 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Palima vs El Penitente revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $14 for Palima and $0 for El Penitente are derived from App Store grossing rank / Google Play install ranges, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Travel / Travel & Local) - 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 Palima or El Penitente to a different App Store app? v
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