GTA: San Andreas - Definitive vs Pokémon GO

GTA: San Andreas - Definitive

Rockstar Games
App Store
$11.0K/mo
~$131.8K/yr · 21K installs
VS

Pokémon GO

Niantic, Inc.
App Store
$4.11M/mo
~$49.32M/yr · 95.8M installs
Revenue winner Pokémon GO wins +37328% vs other
Installs winner Pokémon GO wins +465132% vs other
MAU winner Pokémon GO wins +362171% vs other
Rating winner Pokémon GO wins +5% vs other

Why Pokémon GO is winning

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

  1. Pokémon GO earns roughly 374× more per month than GTA: San Andreas - Definitive - $4.11M vs $11.0K.
  2. Bigger install base. Pokémon GO has ~95.8M lifetime installs vs GTA: San Andreas - Definitive's ~21K - 4652.3× the funnel top.
  3. More monetization surfaces. Pokémon GO runs 10 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
  4. Charts placement. Pokémon GO ranks #43 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.

GTA: San Andreas - Definitive
vs
Pokémon GO
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$11.0K
$4.11M
Annual revenue (est.)
$131.8K
$49.32M
Lifetime installs (est.)
21K
95.8M
Monthly active users (est.)?
3K
9.1M
App Store rating
3.80★
4.00★
Total ratings
412
639K
US grossing rank
-
#43
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
=
No sub
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
10 tiers

GTA: San Andreas - Definitive

Rockstar Games
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD19.99
Released
Dec 14, 2023
Last updated
Apr 8, 2024
File size
2.62 GB
Content rating
17+
Version
1.86
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +6 more
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Pokémon GO

Niantic, Inc.
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Jul 7, 2016
Last updated
Apr 27, 2026
File size
386.3 MB
Content rating
9+
Version
0.409.0
Languages
English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian +8 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, GTA: San Andreas - Definitive or Pokémon GO? v
Pokémon GO earns about $4.11M per month, while GTA: San Andreas - Definitive earns about $11.0K. That is a 374.3× revenue gap (~$4.10M more per month for Pokémon GO). Annual revenue: GTA: San Andreas - Definitive ≈ $131.8K/year, Pokémon GO ≈ $49.32M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, GTA: San Andreas - Definitive or Pokémon GO? v
Pokémon GO leads with about 95.8M estimated downloads vs 21K for GTA: San Andreas - Definitive - a 4652.3× gap. GTA: San Andreas - Definitive's App Store downloads are estimated from 412 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Pokémon GO's App Store downloads are estimated from 639K ratings.
Are GTA: San Andreas - Definitive and Pokémon GO 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 GTA: San Andreas - Definitive and Pokémon GO offer? v
GTA: San Andreas - Definitive: no IAP detected on the public listing. Pokémon GO: IAP range 10 tiers detected. GTA: San Andreas - Definitive runs a "Paid app ($19.99)" monetization model; Pokémon GO runs "Free game · IAP-driven (10 packs, ~$0.30/MAU) · calibrated by US grossing rank #43". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, GTA: San Andreas - Definitive or Pokémon GO? v
Pokémon GO edges ahead with ★ 4.0 vs ★ 3.8 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: GTA: San Andreas - Definitive 412 ratings, Pokémon GO 639K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these GTA: San Andreas - Definitive vs Pokémon GO revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $11.0K for GTA: San Andreas - Definitive and $4.11M for Pokémon GO 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 GTA: San Andreas - Definitive or Pokémon GO to a different App Store app? v
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