PeakFinder vs Places: Curated Discovery

PeakFinder

PeakFinder GmbH
App Store
$168.6K/mo
~$2.02M/yr · 1.3M installs
VS

Places: Curated Discovery

Raya App Inc
App Store
$8.2K/mo
~$97.9K/yr · 4K installs
Revenue winner PeakFinder wins +1966% vs other
Installs winner PeakFinder wins +30438% vs other
MAU winner PeakFinder wins +16343% vs other
Rating winner PeakFinder wins +10% vs other

Why PeakFinder is winning

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

  1. PeakFinder earns roughly 21× more per month than Places: Curated Discovery - $168.6K vs $8.2K.
  2. Bigger install base. PeakFinder has ~1.3M lifetime installs vs Places: Curated Discovery's ~4K - 305.4× the funnel top.
  3. Better app store reviews. PeakFinder sits at 4.71★ vs 4.26★ - 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.

PeakFinder
vs
Places: Curated Discovery
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$168.6K
$8.2K
Annual revenue (est.)
$2.02M
$97.9K
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.3M
4K
Monthly active users (est.)?
231K
1K
App Store rating
4.71★
4.26★
Total ratings
12K
166
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$39.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
3 tiers

PeakFinder

PeakFinder GmbH
App Store
Category
Travel
Price
USD4.99
Released
Mar 12, 2010
Last updated
May 8, 2026
File size
40.3 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
4.8.70
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +4 more
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Places: Curated Discovery

Raya App Inc
App Store
Category
Travel
Price
Free
Released
Aug 24, 2023
Last updated
Apr 30, 2026
File size
272.0 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
1.66.0
Languages
English
View full Places: Curated Discovery report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, PeakFinder or Places: Curated Discovery? v
PeakFinder earns about $168.6K per month, while Places: Curated Discovery earns about $8.2K. That is a 20.7× revenue gap (~$160.5K more per month for PeakFinder). Annual revenue: PeakFinder ≈ $2.02M/year, Places: Curated Discovery ≈ $97.9K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, PeakFinder or Places: Curated Discovery? v
PeakFinder leads with about 1.3M estimated downloads vs 4K for Places: Curated Discovery - a 305.4× gap. PeakFinder's App Store downloads are estimated from 12K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Places: Curated Discovery's App Store downloads are estimated from 165 ratings.
Are PeakFinder and Places: Curated Discovery 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 PeakFinder and Places: Curated Discovery offer? v
PeakFinder: no IAP detected on the public listing. Places: Curated Discovery: IAP range 3 tiers detected. PeakFinder runs a "Paid app ($4.99)" monetization model; Places: Curated Discovery runs "Subscription (~$39.99/mo, dating)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, PeakFinder or Places: Curated Discovery? v
PeakFinder edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: PeakFinder 12K ratings, Places: Curated Discovery 165 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these PeakFinder vs Places: Curated Discovery revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $168.6K for PeakFinder and $8.2K for Places: Curated Discovery 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 PeakFinder or Places: Curated Discovery to a different App Store app? v
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