PeakFinder vs Polarsteps

PeakFinder

PeakFinder GmbH
App Store
$168.7K/mo
~$2.02M/yr · 1.3M installs
VS

Polarsteps

Polarsteps B.V.
App Store
$40.4K/mo
~$484.7K/yr · 678K installs
Revenue winner PeakFinder wins +318% vs other
Installs winner PeakFinder wins +87% vs other
MAU winner PeakFinder wins +84% vs other
Rating winner Polarsteps wins +4% vs other

Why PeakFinder is winning

Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. PeakFinder earns roughly 4× more per month than Polarsteps - $168.7K vs $40.4K.
  2. Bigger install base. PeakFinder has ~1.3M lifetime installs vs Polarsteps's ~678K - 1.9× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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PeakFinder
vs
Polarsteps
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$168.7K
$40.4K
Annual revenue (est.)
$2.02M
$484.7K
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.3M
678K
Monthly active users (est.)?
231K
125K
App Store rating
4.71★
4.88★
Total ratings
12K
8K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$9.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
1 tiers

PeakFinder

PeakFinder GmbH
App Store
Category
Travel
Price
USD4.99
Released
Mar 12, 2010
Last updated
Jun 23, 2026
File size
41.8 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
4.8.79
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +4 more
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Polarsteps

Polarsteps B.V.
App Store
Category
Travel
Price
Free
Released
Mar 23, 2015
Last updated
Jun 22, 2026
File size
191.5 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
9.36.0
Languages
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German +7 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, PeakFinder or Polarsteps? v
PeakFinder earns about $168.7K per month, while Polarsteps earns about $40.4K. That is a 4.2× revenue gap (~$128.3K more per month for PeakFinder). Annual revenue: PeakFinder ≈ $2.02M/year, Polarsteps ≈ $484.7K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, PeakFinder or Polarsteps? v
PeakFinder leads with about 1.3M estimated downloads vs 678K for Polarsteps - a 1.9× gap. PeakFinder's App Store downloads are estimated from 12K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Polarsteps's App Store downloads are estimated from 8K ratings.
Are PeakFinder and Polarsteps 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 Polarsteps offer? v
PeakFinder: no IAP detected on the public listing. Polarsteps: IAP range 1 tiers detected. PeakFinder runs a "Paid app ($4.99)" monetization model; Polarsteps runs "Subscription (~$9.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, PeakFinder or Polarsteps? v
Polarsteps edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: PeakFinder 12K ratings, Polarsteps 8K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these PeakFinder vs Polarsteps revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $168.7K for PeakFinder and $40.4K for Polarsteps 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 Polarsteps to a different App Store app? v
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