Shadowrocket vs Volume Control
Shadowrocket
Shadow Launch Technology Limited
App Store
$105.1K/mo
~$1.26M/yr · 1.3M installs
VS
Volume Control
Splinterware Ltd
App Store
$57/mo
~$688/yr · 4K installs
Revenue winner
Shadowrocket wins
+184314% vs other
Installs winner
Shadowrocket wins
+33704% vs other
MAU winner
Shadowrocket wins
+33704% vs other
Rating winner
Shadowrocket wins
+0% vs other
Why Shadowrocket is winning
Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Shadowrocket earns roughly 1844× more per month than Volume Control - $105.1K vs $57.
- Bigger install base. Shadowrocket has ~1.3M lifetime installs vs Volume Control's ~4K - 338.0× the funnel top.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Shadowrocket
vs
Volume Control
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$105.1K
◀
$57
Annual revenue (est.)
$1.26M
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$688
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.3M
◀
4K
Monthly active users (est.)?
153K
◀
452.4
App Store rating
4.48★
◀
4.47★
Total ratings
12K
◀
78
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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1 tiers
- Category
- Utilities
- Price
- USD2.99
- Released
- Apr 14, 2015
- Last updated
- Jun 10, 2026
- File size
- 50.7 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 2.2.88
- Languages
- English, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Chinese, Chinese +1 more
- Category
- Utilities
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Oct 1, 2024
- Last updated
- May 31, 2026
- File size
- 42.6 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 1.20
- Languages
- English
Shadowrocket trajectory
Volume Control trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Shadowrocket or Volume Control? v
Shadowrocket earns about $105.1K per month, while Volume Control earns about $57. That is a 1844.1× revenue gap (~$105.1K more per month for Shadowrocket). Annual revenue: Shadowrocket ≈ $1.26M/year, Volume Control ≈ $688/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Shadowrocket or Volume Control? v
Shadowrocket leads with about 1.3M estimated downloads vs 4K for Volume Control - a 338.0× gap. Shadowrocket's App Store downloads are estimated from 12K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Volume Control's App Store downloads are estimated from 78 ratings.
Are Shadowrocket and Volume Control in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Utilities 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 Shadowrocket and Volume Control offer? v
Shadowrocket: no IAP detected on the public listing. Volume Control: IAP range 1 tiers detected. Shadowrocket runs a "Paid app ($2.99)" monetization model; Volume Control runs "Free + one-time IAP (1 tiers)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Shadowrocket or Volume Control? v
Shadowrocket edges ahead with ★ 4.5 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.0 stars). Rating volume: Shadowrocket 12K ratings, Volume Control 78 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Shadowrocket vs Volume Control revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $105.1K for Shadowrocket and $57 for Volume Control are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Utilities) - 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 Shadowrocket or Volume Control to a different App Store app? v
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