PhotoPills vs TouchRetouch

PhotoPills

PhotoPills S.L.
App Store
$35.0K/mo
~$420.3K/yr · 120K installs
VS

TouchRetouch

ADVA Soft GmbH
App Store
$79.3K/mo
~$951.8K/yr · 6.2M installs
Revenue winner TouchRetouch wins +126% vs other
Installs winner TouchRetouch wins +5090% vs other
MAU winner TouchRetouch wins +5106% vs other
Rating winner TouchRetouch wins +1% vs other

Why TouchRetouch is winning

Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. TouchRetouch earns roughly 2× more per month than PhotoPills - $79.3K vs $35.0K.
  2. Subscription model. TouchRetouch runs a $3.99/mo subscription that compounds; PhotoPills relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. TouchRetouch has ~6.2M lifetime installs vs PhotoPills's ~120K - 51.9× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. TouchRetouch runs 9 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.

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Side-by-side metrics

Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.

PhotoPills
vs
TouchRetouch
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$35.0K
$79.3K
Annual revenue (est.)
$420.3K
$951.8K
Lifetime installs (est.)
120K
6.2M
Monthly active users (est.)?
38K
2.0M
App Store rating
4.70★
4.74★
Total ratings
1K
56K
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$3.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
9 tiers

PhotoPills

PhotoPills S.L.
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
USD10.99
Released
Mar 21, 2013
Last updated
Apr 16, 2026
File size
51.0 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
2.13.25
Languages
Catalan, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese +3 more
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TouchRetouch

ADVA Soft GmbH
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Jun 8, 2010
Last updated
Apr 26, 2026
File size
1.01 GB
Content rating
4+
Version
5.7.0
Languages
Arabic, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German +11 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, PhotoPills or TouchRetouch? v
TouchRetouch earns about $79.3K per month, while PhotoPills earns about $35.0K. That is a 2.3× revenue gap (~$44.3K more per month for TouchRetouch). Annual revenue: PhotoPills ≈ $420.3K/year, TouchRetouch ≈ $951.8K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, PhotoPills or TouchRetouch? v
TouchRetouch leads with about 6.2M estimated downloads vs 120K for PhotoPills - a 51.9× gap. PhotoPills's App Store downloads are estimated from 1K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. TouchRetouch's App Store downloads are estimated from 56K ratings.
Are PhotoPills and TouchRetouch 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 PhotoPills and TouchRetouch offer? v
PhotoPills: no IAP detected on the public listing. TouchRetouch: IAP range 9 tiers detected. PhotoPills runs a "Paid app ($10.99)" monetization model; TouchRetouch runs "Subscription (~$1.25/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, PhotoPills or TouchRetouch? v
TouchRetouch edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.0 stars). Rating volume: PhotoPills 1K ratings, TouchRetouch 56K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these PhotoPills vs TouchRetouch revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $35.0K for PhotoPills and $79.3K for TouchRetouch 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 PhotoPills or TouchRetouch to a different App Store app? v
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