PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor vs Video Star

PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor

Cardinal Blue
App Store
$9.47M/mo
~$113.59M/yr · 307.2M installs
VS

Video Star

Frontier Design Group
App Store
$570.1K/mo
~$6.84M/yr · 9.8M installs
Revenue winner PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor wins +1560% vs other
Installs winner PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor wins +3044% vs other
MAU winner PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor wins +3222% vs other
Rating winner PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor wins +18% vs other

Why PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor is winning

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

  1. PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor earns roughly 17× more per month than Video Star - $9.47M vs $570.1K.
  2. Aggressive pricing. PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor undercuts at $4.99/mo vs $5.99/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor has ~307.2M lifetime installs vs Video Star's ~9.8M - 31.4× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor runs 10 IAP tiers vs 8 - 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.

PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor
vs
Video Star
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$9.47M
$570.1K
Annual revenue (est.)
$113.59M
$6.84M
Lifetime installs (est.)
307.2M
9.8M
Monthly active users (est.)?
97.7M
2.9M
App Store rating
4.79★
4.06★
Total ratings
1.8M
89K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$4.99
$5.99
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
8 tiers

PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor

Cardinal Blue
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Jul 13, 2011
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026
File size
212.8 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
8.61.1
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese +6 more
View full PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor report →

Video Star

Frontier Design Group
App Store
Category
Photo & Video
Price
Free
Released
Sep 28, 2011
Last updated
Apr 30, 2026
File size
673.2 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
15.1.3
Languages
Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French +16 more
View full Video Star report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor or Video Star? v
PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor earns about $9.47M per month, while Video Star earns about $570.1K. That is a 16.6× revenue gap (~$8.90M more per month for PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor). Annual revenue: PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor ≈ $113.59M/year, Video Star ≈ $6.84M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor or Video Star? v
PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor leads with about 307.2M estimated downloads vs 9.8M for Video Star - a 31.4× gap. PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.8M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Video Star's App Store downloads are estimated from 89K ratings.
Are PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor and Video Star 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 PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor and Video Star offer? v
PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Video Star: IAP range 8 tiers detected. PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor runs a "Subscription (~$3.00/mo)" monetization model; Video Star runs "Subscription (~$5.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor or Video Star? v
PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.1 (gap of 0.7 stars). Rating volume: PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor 1.8M ratings, Video Star 89K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor vs Video Star revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $9.47M for PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor and $570.1K for Video Star 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 PicCollage: Magic Photo Editor or Video Star to a different App Store app? v
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