SoundCloud: The Music You Love vs BlackPlayer EX

SoundCloud: The Music You Love

SoundCloud Global Limited & Co KG
App Store
$19.10M/mo
~$229.18M/yr · 310.6M installs
VS

BlackPlayer EX

FifthSource
Google Play
$14.7K/mo
~$175.8K/yr · 350K installs
Revenue winner SoundCloud: The Music You Love wins +130262% vs other
Installs winner SoundCloud: The Music You Love wins +88695% vs other
MAU winner SoundCloud: The Music You Love wins +145201% vs other
Rating winner SoundCloud: The Music You Love wins +118% vs other

Why SoundCloud: The Music You Love is winning

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

  1. SoundCloud: The Music You Love earns roughly 1304× more per month than BlackPlayer EX - $19.10M vs $14.7K.
  2. Subscription model. SoundCloud: The Music You Love runs a $7.49/mo subscription that compounds; BlackPlayer EX relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. SoundCloud: The Music You Love has ~310.6M lifetime installs vs BlackPlayer EX's ~350K - 888.0× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. SoundCloud: The Music You Love runs 5 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.

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Side-by-side metrics

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SoundCloud: The Music You Love
vs
BlackPlayer EX
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$19.10M
◀
$14.7K
Annual revenue (est.)
$229.18M
◀
$175.8K
Lifetime installs (est.)
310.6M
◀
350K
Monthly active users (est.)?
134.2M
◀
92K
App Store rating
4.84★
◀
2.22★
Total ratings
1.8M
◀
27K
US grossing rank
#61
◀
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$7.49
◀
No sub
IAP tiers detected
5 tiers
◀
0 tiers

SoundCloud: The Music You Love

SoundCloud Global Limited & Co KG
App Store
Category
Music
Price
Free
Released
Nov 3, 2009
Last updated
May 4, 2026
File size
243.7 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
8.59.1
Languages
Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian +4 more
View full SoundCloud: The Music You Love report →

BlackPlayer EX

FifthSource
Google Play
Category
Music & Audio
Price
USD3.49
Released
Jan 20, 2014
Last updated
Nov 21, 2025
File size
-
Content rating
Everyone
Version
20.65
Languages
-
View full BlackPlayer EX report →

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Related app pages

SoundCloud: The Music You Love App Store page →BlackPlayer EX Play Store page →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, SoundCloud: The Music You Love or BlackPlayer EX? v
SoundCloud: The Music You Love earns about $19.10M per month, while BlackPlayer EX earns about $14.7K. That is a 1303.6× revenue gap (~$19.08M more per month for SoundCloud: The Music You Love). Annual revenue: SoundCloud: The Music You Love ≈ $229.18M/year, BlackPlayer EX ≈ $175.8K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, SoundCloud: The Music You Love or BlackPlayer EX? v
SoundCloud: The Music You Love leads with about 310.6M estimated downloads vs 350K for BlackPlayer EX - a 888.0× gap. SoundCloud: The Music You Love's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.8M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. BlackPlayer EX reports 100,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are SoundCloud: The Music You Love and BlackPlayer EX in the same App Store category on each store and competing for the same money? v
No - SoundCloud: The Music You Love is in Music and BlackPlayer EX is in Music & Audio. They share screen-time attention but earn money in different niches: SoundCloud: The Music You Love from music monetization patterns, BlackPlayer EX from music & audio.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do SoundCloud: The Music You Love and BlackPlayer EX offer? v
SoundCloud: The Music You Love: IAP range 5 tiers detected. BlackPlayer EX: no IAP detected on the public listing. SoundCloud: The Music You Love runs a "Subscription (~$7.49/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #61" monetization model; BlackPlayer EX runs "Paid app ($3.49)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, SoundCloud: The Music You Love or BlackPlayer EX? v
SoundCloud: The Music You Love edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 2.2 (gap of 2.6 stars). Rating volume: SoundCloud: The Music You Love 1.8M ratings, BlackPlayer EX 3K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these SoundCloud: The Music You Love vs BlackPlayer EX revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $19.10M for SoundCloud: The Music You Love and $14.7K for BlackPlayer EX are derived from App Store grossing rank / Google Play install ranges, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Music / Music & Audio) - 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 SoundCloud: The Music You Love or BlackPlayer EX to a different App Store app? v
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