Places: Curated Discovery vs Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels

Places: Curated Discovery

Raya App Inc
App Store
$8.2K/mo
~$97.9K/yr · 4K installs
VS

Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels

Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd.
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 4.1M installs
Revenue winner Places: Curated Discovery wins +816100% vs other
Installs winner Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels wins +98123% vs other
MAU winner Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels wins +52499% vs other
Rating winner Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels wins +9% vs other

Why Places: Curated Discovery is winning

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

  1. Places: Curated Discovery earns roughly 8161× more per month than Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels - $8.2K vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. Places: Curated Discovery runs a $39.99/mo subscription that compounds; Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. More monetization surfaces. Places: Curated Discovery runs 3 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Places: Curated Discovery
vs
Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$8.2K
$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$97.9K
$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
4K
4.1M
Monthly active users (est.)?
1K
738K
App Store rating
4.26★
4.62★
Total ratings
166
37K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$39.99
No sub
IAP tiers detected
3 tiers
0 tiers

Places: Curated Discovery

Raya App Inc
App Store
Category
Travel
Price
Free
Released
Aug 24, 2023
Last updated
Apr 30, 2026
File size
272.0 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
1.66.0
Languages
English
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Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels

Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd.
App Store
Category
Travel
Price
Free
Released
Aug 5, 2013
Last updated
May 8, 2026
File size
175.0 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
8.48.2
Languages
Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French +18 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Places: Curated Discovery or Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels? v
Places: Curated Discovery earns about $8.2K per month, while Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$8.2K more per month for Places: Curated Discovery). Annual revenue: Places: Curated Discovery ≈ $97.9K/year, Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels ≈ $0/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Places: Curated Discovery or Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels? v
Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels leads with about 4.1M estimated downloads vs 4K for Places: Curated Discovery - a 982.2× gap. Places: Curated Discovery's App Store downloads are estimated from 165 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels's App Store downloads are estimated from 37K ratings.
Are Places: Curated Discovery and Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Travel 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 Places: Curated Discovery and Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels offer? v
Places: Curated Discovery: IAP range 3 tiers detected. Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels: no IAP detected on the public listing. Places: Curated Discovery runs a "Subscription (~$39.99/mo, dating)" monetization model; Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Places: Curated Discovery or Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels? v
Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Places: Curated Discovery 165 ratings, Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels 37K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Places: Curated Discovery vs Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $8.2K for Places: Curated Discovery and $0 for Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Travel) - 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 Places: Curated Discovery or Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels to a different App Store app? v
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