Palima vs Ryde - Always nearby
Palima
SmarTrips
App Store
$14/mo
~$168/yr · 400 installs
VS
Ryde - Always nearby
Ryde Technology AS
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 7K installs
Revenue winner
Palima wins
+1400% vs other
Installs winner
Ryde - Always nearby wins
+1663% vs other
MAU winner
Ryde - Always nearby wins
+1596% vs other
Rating winner
Palima wins
+12% vs other
Why Palima is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Palima earns roughly 14× more per month than Ryde - Always nearby - $14 vs $0.
- Subscription model. Palima runs a $7.99/mo subscription that compounds; Ryde - Always nearby relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- More monetization surfaces. Palima runs 7 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
- Better app store reviews. Palima sits at 5.00★ vs 4.48★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.
Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Palima
vs
Ryde - Always nearby
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$14
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$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$168
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$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
400
▶
7K
Monthly active users (est.)?
74.4
▶
1K
App Store rating
5.00★
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4.48★
Total ratings
2
▶
141
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$7.99
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
7 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Travel
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Nov 21, 2023
- Last updated
- Jul 1, 2026
- File size
- 195.3 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 1.8.1
- Languages
- Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, ET +12 more
- Category
- Travel
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jan 22, 2020
- Last updated
- Jun 28, 2026
- File size
- 79.8 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 5.16.0
- Languages
- English, Finnish, German, NB, Swedish
Palima trajectory
Ryde - Always nearby trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Palima or Ryde - Always nearby? v
Palima earns about $14 per month, while Ryde - Always nearby earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$14 more per month for Palima). Annual revenue: Palima ≈ $168/year, Ryde - Always nearby ≈ $0/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Palima or Ryde - Always nearby? v
Ryde - Always nearby leads with about 7K estimated downloads vs 400 for Palima - a 17.6× gap. Palima's App Store downloads are estimated from 2 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Ryde - Always nearby's App Store downloads are estimated from 141 ratings.
Are Palima and Ryde - Always nearby in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Travel 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 Palima and Ryde - Always nearby offer? v
Palima: IAP range 7 tiers detected. Ryde - Always nearby: no IAP detected on the public listing. Palima runs a "Subscription (~$5.83/mo)" monetization model; Ryde - Always nearby 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 Ryde - Always nearby? v
Palima edges ahead with ★ 5.0 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: Palima 2 ratings, Ryde - Always nearby 141 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Palima vs Ryde - Always nearby revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $14 for Palima and $0 for Ryde - Always nearby are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Travel) - 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 Ryde - Always nearby to a different App Store app? v
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