Plague Inc. vs Where's My Water?
Plague Inc.
Ndemic Creations
App Store
$654.3K/mo
~$7.85M/yr · 24.8M installs
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Where's My Water?
Disney
App Store
$11.5K/mo
~$137.4K/yr · 216K installs
Revenue winner
Plague Inc. wins
+5612% vs other
Installs winner
Plague Inc. wins
+11382% vs other
MAU winner
Plague Inc. wins
+13660% vs other
Rating winner
Plague Inc. wins
+11% vs other
Why Plague Inc. is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Plague Inc. earns roughly 57× more per month than Where's My Water? - $654.3K vs $11.5K.
- Bigger install base. Plague Inc. has ~24.8M lifetime installs vs Where's My Water?'s ~216K - 114.8× the funnel top.
- Better app store reviews. Plague Inc. sits at 4.81★ vs 4.34★ - 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.
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Monthly revenue (est.)?
$654.3K
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$11.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$7.85M
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$137.4K
Lifetime installs (est.)
24.8M
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216K
Monthly active users (est.)?
3.7M
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27K
App Store rating
4.81★
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4.34★
Total ratings
165K
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3K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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$12.99
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
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10 tiers
- Category
- Games
- Price
- USD0.99
- Released
- May 26, 2012
- Last updated
- May 6, 2026
- File size
- 123.6 MB
- Content rating
- 9+
- Version
- 1.24.4
- Languages
- English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +8 more
- Category
- Games
- Price
- USD1.99
- Released
- Sep 22, 2011
- Last updated
- Jul 6, 2023
- File size
- 94.6 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 1.18.9
- Languages
- Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese +5 more
Plague Inc. trajectory
Where's My Water? trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Plague Inc. or Where's My Water?? v
Plague Inc. earns about $654.3K per month, while Where's My Water? earns about $11.5K. That is a 57.1× revenue gap (~$642.8K more per month for Plague Inc.). Annual revenue: Plague Inc. ≈ $7.85M/year, Where's My Water? ≈ $137.4K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Plague Inc. or Where's My Water?? v
Plague Inc. leads with about 24.8M estimated downloads vs 216K for Where's My Water? - a 114.8× gap. Plague Inc.'s App Store downloads are estimated from 165K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Where's My Water?'s App Store downloads are estimated from 3K ratings.
Are Plague Inc. and Where's My Water? in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games 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 Plague Inc. and Where's My Water? offer? v
Plague Inc.: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Where's My Water?: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Plague Inc. runs a "Paid app ($0.99)" monetization model; Where's My Water? runs "Paid app ($1.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Plague Inc. or Where's My Water?? v
Plague Inc. edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: Plague Inc. 165K ratings, Where's My Water? 3K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Plague Inc. vs Where's My Water? revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $654.3K for Plague Inc. and $11.5K for Where's My Water? are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - 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 Plague Inc. or Where's My Water? to a different App Store app? v
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