Smaart RTA vs Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs

Smaart RTA

Rational Acoustics LLC
App Store
$431/mo
~$5.2K/yr · 19K installs
VS

Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs

Ultimate Guitar
App Store
$4.81M/mo
~$57.72M/yr · 69.5M installs
Revenue winner Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs wins +1115822% vs other
Installs winner Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs wins +373552% vs other
MAU winner Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs wins +185857% vs other
Rating winner Smaart RTA wins +1% vs other

Why Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs is winning

Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs earns roughly 11159× more per month than Smaart RTA - $4.81M vs $431.
  2. Premium pricing. Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs charges $9.99/mo vs Smaart RTA's $1.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Bigger install base. Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs has ~69.5M lifetime installs vs Smaart RTA's ~19K - 3736.5× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Smaart RTA
vs
Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$431
$4.81M
Annual revenue (est.)
$5.2K
$57.72M
Lifetime installs (est.)
19K
69.5M
Monthly active users (est.)?
8K
14.9M
App Store rating
4.79★
4.74★
Total ratings
372
463K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$1.99
$9.99
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
5 tiers

Smaart RTA

Rational Acoustics LLC
App Store
Category
Music
Price
Free
Released
Jan 17, 2025
Last updated
Jan 24, 2026
File size
10.6 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
1.7
Languages
English
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Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs

Ultimate Guitar
App Store
Category
Music
Price
Free
Released
Mar 16, 2010
Last updated
Jun 29, 2026
File size
220.2 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
7.3.16
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Smaart RTA or Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs? v
Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs earns about $4.81M per month, while Smaart RTA earns about $431. That is a 11159.2× revenue gap (~$4.81M more per month for Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs). Annual revenue: Smaart RTA ≈ $5.2K/year, Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs ≈ $57.72M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Smaart RTA or Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs? v
Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs leads with about 69.5M estimated downloads vs 19K for Smaart RTA - a 3736.5× gap. Smaart RTA's App Store downloads are estimated from 372 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs's App Store downloads are estimated from 463K ratings.
Are Smaart RTA and Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Music 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 Smaart RTA and Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs offer? v
Smaart RTA: IAP range 6 tiers detected. Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs: IAP range 5 tiers detected. Smaart RTA runs a "Subscription (~$1.67/mo)" monetization model; Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs runs "Subscription (~$9.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Smaart RTA or Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs? v
Smaart RTA edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Smaart RTA 372 ratings, Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs 463K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Smaart RTA vs Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $431 for Smaart RTA and $4.81M for Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Music) - 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 Smaart RTA or Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs to a different App Store app? v
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