Photo Editor+ vs Snapchat
Photo Editor+
Axiem Systems
App Store
$13.5K/mo
~$162.1K/yr · 254K installs
VS
Snapchat
Snap, Inc.
App Store
$55.34M/mo
~$664.13M/yr · 3.0B installs
Revenue winner
Snapchat wins
+409733% vs other
Installs winner
Snapchat wins
+1178775% vs other
MAU winner
Snapchat wins
+1637226% vs other
Rating winner
Photo Editor+ wins
+3% vs other
Why Snapchat is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Snapchat earns roughly 4098× more per month than Photo Editor+ - $55.34M vs $13.5K.
- Subscription model. Snapchat runs a $4.99/mo subscription that compounds; Photo Editor+ relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Snapchat has ~3.0B lifetime installs vs Photo Editor+'s ~254K - 11788.7× the funnel top.
- Charts placement. Snapchat ranks #7 on the US grossing chart (the other app is unranked) - chart placement is a self-reinforcing flywheel.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Photo Editor+
vs
Snapchat
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$13.5K
▶
$55.34M
Annual revenue (est.)
$162.1K
▶
$664.13M
Lifetime installs (est.)
254K
▶
3.0B
Monthly active users (est.)?
52K
▶
850.0M
App Store rating
4.65★
◀
4.51★
Total ratings
3K
▶
5.9M
US grossing rank
-
▶
#7
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
▶
$4.99
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
◀
7 tiers
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- USD1.99
- Released
- Feb 9, 2012
- Last updated
- Sep 11, 2020
- File size
- 137.1 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 5.1
- Languages
- Catalan, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek +13 more
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jul 13, 2011
- Last updated
- Jul 1, 2026
- File size
- 363.0 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 14.13.0.53
- Languages
- Arabic, BN, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish +29 more
Photo Editor+ trajectory
Snapchat trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Photo Editor+ or Snapchat? v
Snapchat earns about $55.34M per month, while Photo Editor+ earns about $13.5K. That is a 4098.3× revenue gap (~$55.33M more per month for Snapchat). Annual revenue: Photo Editor+ ≈ $162.1K/year, Snapchat ≈ $664.13M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Photo Editor+ or Snapchat? v
Snapchat leads with about 3.0B estimated downloads vs 254K for Photo Editor+ - a 11788.7× gap. Photo Editor+'s App Store downloads are estimated from 3K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Snapchat's App Store downloads are estimated from 5.9M ratings.
Are Photo Editor+ and Snapchat in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Photo & Video 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 Photo Editor+ and Snapchat offer? v
Photo Editor+: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Snapchat: IAP range 7 tiers detected. Photo Editor+ runs a "Paid app ($1.99)" monetization model; Snapchat runs "Subscription (~$4.99/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #7". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Photo Editor+ or Snapchat? v
Photo Editor+ edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Photo Editor+ 3K ratings, Snapchat 5.9M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Photo Editor+ vs Snapchat revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $13.5K for Photo Editor+ and $55.34M for Snapchat are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Photo & Video) - 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 Photo Editor+ or Snapchat to a different App Store app? v
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