Reddit vs X

Reddit

REDDIT, INC.
App Store
$48.47M/mo
~$581.66M/yr · 579.9M installs
VS

X

X Corp.
App Store
$43.09M/mo
~$517.06M/yr · 961.3M installs
Revenue winner Reddit wins +12% vs other
Installs winner X wins +66% vs other
MAU winner X wins +64% vs other
Rating winner Reddit wins +4% vs other

Why Reddit is winning

Top 1 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Premium pricing. Reddit charges $9.99/mo vs X's $4.00/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.

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Side-by-side metrics

Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.

Reddit
vs
X
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$48.47M
$43.09M
Annual revenue (est.)
$581.66M
$517.06M
Lifetime installs (est.)
579.9M
961.3M
Monthly active users (est.)?
150.2M
246.1M
App Store rating
4.76★
4.59★
Total ratings
3.4M
10.7M
US grossing rank
-
#62
Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
$4.00
IAP tiers detected
5 tiers
10 tiers

Reddit

REDDIT, INC.
App Store
Category
News
Price
Free
Released
Apr 7, 2016
Last updated
May 4, 2026
File size
408.4 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
2026.18.0
Languages
BN, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish +23 more
View full Reddit report →

X

X Corp.
App Store
Category
News
Price
Free
Released
Oct 9, 2009
Last updated
May 6, 2026
File size
415.0 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
11.89
Languages
Arabic, BN, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech +35 more
View full X report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Reddit or X? v
Reddit earns about $48.47M per month, while X earns about $43.09M. That is a 1.1× revenue gap (~$5.38M more per month for Reddit). Annual revenue: Reddit ≈ $581.66M/year, X ≈ $517.06M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Reddit or X? v
X leads with about 961.3M estimated downloads vs 579.9M for Reddit - a 1.7× gap. Reddit's App Store downloads are estimated from 3.4M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. X's App Store downloads are estimated from 10.7M ratings.
Are Reddit and X in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the News 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 Reddit and X offer? v
Reddit: IAP range 5 tiers detected. X: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Reddit runs a "Subscription (~$9.99/mo)" monetization model; X runs "Subscription (~$9.58/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #62". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Reddit or X? v
Reddit edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Reddit 3.4M ratings, X 10.7M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Reddit vs X revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $48.47M for Reddit and $43.09M for X are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (News) - 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 Reddit or X to a different App Store app? v
Use the search box at the bottom of this page or paste any two App Store links into the homepage tool. We auto-generate a permanent comparison URL with revenue, downloads, IAP tiers, subscription pricing and grossing rank for both apps.