Plague Inc. vs Whiteout Survival
Plague Inc.
Ndemic Creations
App Store
$644.5K/mo
~$7.73M/yr · 24.4M installs
VS
Whiteout Survival
Century Games Pte. Ltd.
App Store
$5.08M/mo
~$60.91M/yr · 63.4M installs
Revenue winner
Whiteout Survival wins
+688% vs other
Installs winner
Whiteout Survival wins
+160% vs other
MAU winner
Whiteout Survival wins
+70% vs other
Rating winner
Plague Inc. wins
+4% vs other
Why Whiteout Survival is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Whiteout Survival earns roughly 8× more per month than Plague Inc. - $5.08M vs $644.5K.
- Subscription model. Whiteout Survival runs a $21.68/mo subscription that compounds; Plague Inc. relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Whiteout Survival has ~63.4M lifetime installs vs Plague Inc.'s ~24.4M - 2.6× the funnel top.
- Charts placement. Whiteout Survival ranks #36 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.
Plague Inc.
vs
Whiteout Survival
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$644.5K
▶
$5.08M
Annual revenue (est.)
$7.73M
▶
$60.91M
Lifetime installs (est.)
24.4M
▶
63.4M
Monthly active users (est.)?
3.7M
▶
6.3M
App Store rating
4.81★
◀
4.61★
Total ratings
163K
▶
423K
US grossing rank
-
▶
#36
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
▶
$21.68
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
- Free
- Released
- Feb 12, 2023
- Last updated
- Apr 15, 2026
- File size
- 1.07 GB
- Content rating
- 9+
- Version
- 1.31.20
- Languages
- Arabic, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian +10 more
Plague Inc. trajectory
Whiteout Survival trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Plague Inc. or Whiteout Survival? v
Whiteout Survival earns about $5.08M per month, while Plague Inc. earns about $644.5K. That is a 7.9× revenue gap (~$4.43M more per month for Whiteout Survival). Annual revenue: Plague Inc. ≈ $7.73M/year, Whiteout Survival ≈ $60.91M/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 Whiteout Survival? v
Whiteout Survival leads with about 63.4M estimated downloads vs 24.4M for Plague Inc. - a 2.6× gap. Plague Inc.'s App Store downloads are estimated from 163K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Whiteout Survival's App Store downloads are estimated from 423K ratings.
Are Plague Inc. and Whiteout Survival 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 Whiteout Survival offer? v
Plague Inc.: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Whiteout Survival: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Plague Inc. runs a "Paid app ($0.99)" monetization model; Whiteout Survival runs "Free game · IAP-driven (7 packs + 3 sub, ~$0.30/MAU) · calibrated by US grossing rank #36". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Plague Inc. or Whiteout Survival? v
Plague Inc. edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Plague Inc. 163K ratings, Whiteout Survival 423K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Plague Inc. vs Whiteout Survival revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $644.5K for Plague Inc. and $5.08M for Whiteout Survival 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 Whiteout Survival to a different App Store app? v
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