Pocket Build vs Super Mario Run
Pocket Build
MoonBear LTD
App Store
$78.2K/mo
~$937.9K/yr · 3.0M installs
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Super Mario Run
Nintendo Co., Ltd.
App Store
$68.0K/mo
~$816.1K/yr · 8.5M installs
Revenue winner
Pocket Build wins
+15% vs other
Installs winner
Super Mario Run wins
+187% vs other
MAU winner
Super Mario Run wins
+314% vs other
Rating winner
Pocket Build wins
+23% vs other
Why Pocket Build is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Aggressive pricing. Pocket Build undercuts at $2.99/mo vs $21.68/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
- More monetization surfaces. Pocket Build runs 10 IAP tiers vs 1 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
- Better app store reviews. Pocket Build sits at 4.63★ vs 3.75★ - 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.)?
$78.2K
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$68.0K
Annual revenue (est.)
$937.9K
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$816.1K
Lifetime installs (est.)
3.0M
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8.5M
Monthly active users (est.)?
382K
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1.6M
App Store rating
4.63★
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3.75★
Total ratings
27K
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77K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$2.99
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$21.68
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
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1 tiers
- Category
- Games
- Price
- USD0.99
- Released
- Nov 1, 2017
- Last updated
- Apr 11, 2024
- File size
- 615.3 MB
- Content rating
- 9+
- Version
- 4.11
- Languages
- English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +5 more
- Category
- Games
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Sep 7, 2016
- Last updated
- Apr 1, 2026
- File size
- 439.7 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 3.4.0
- Languages
- Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese +5 more
Pocket Build trajectory
Super Mario Run trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Pocket Build or Super Mario Run? v
Pocket Build earns about $78.2K per month, while Super Mario Run earns about $68.0K. That is a 1.1× revenue gap (~$10.2K more per month for Pocket Build). Annual revenue: Pocket Build ≈ $937.9K/year, Super Mario Run ≈ $816.1K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Pocket Build or Super Mario Run? v
Super Mario Run leads with about 8.5M estimated downloads vs 3.0M for Pocket Build - a 2.9× gap. Pocket Build's App Store downloads are estimated from 27K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Super Mario Run's App Store downloads are estimated from 77K ratings.
Are Pocket Build and Super Mario Run 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 Pocket Build and Super Mario Run offer? v
Pocket Build: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Super Mario Run: IAP range 1 tiers detected. Pocket Build runs a "Paid app ($0.99)" monetization model; Super Mario Run runs "Free casual game · ads + tiny sub take (~$0.08/MAU)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Pocket Build or Super Mario Run? v
Pocket Build edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 3.8 (gap of 0.9 stars). Rating volume: Pocket Build 27K ratings, Super Mario Run 77K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Pocket Build vs Super Mario Run revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $78.2K for Pocket Build and $68.0K for Super Mario Run 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 Pocket Build or Super Mario Run to a different App Store app? v
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