TrueCloud vs YouTube
TrueCloud
Sagar Kabra
App Store
$45/mo
~$542/yr · 500 installs
VS
YouTube
Google
App Store
$368.24M/mo
~$4.42B/yr · 5.0B installs
Revenue winner
YouTube wins
+818307184% vs other
Installs winner
YouTube wins
+999999900% vs other
MAU winner
YouTube wins
+1928571329% vs other
Rating winner
YouTube wins
+51% vs other
Why YouTube is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- YouTube earns roughly 8183073× more per month than TrueCloud - $368.24M vs $45.
- Premium pricing. YouTube charges $19.99/mo vs TrueCloud's $9.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
- Bigger install base. YouTube has ~5.0B lifetime installs vs TrueCloud's ~500 - 10000000.0× the funnel top.
- Better app store reviews. YouTube sits at 4.67★ vs 3.10★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
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Monthly revenue (est.)?
$45
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$368.24M
Annual revenue (est.)
$542
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$4.42B
Lifetime installs (est.)
500
▶
5.0B
Monthly active users (est.)?
140
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2.7B
App Store rating
3.10★
▶
4.67★
Total ratings
10
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47.8M
US grossing rank
-
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#2
Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
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$19.99
IAP tiers detected
8 tiers
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5 tiers
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Dec 6, 2016
- Last updated
- Dec 26, 2025
- File size
- 611.7 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 4.6.6
- Languages
- Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish +20 more
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Sep 11, 2012
- Last updated
- Jun 21, 2026
- File size
- 352.2 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 21.25.5
- Languages
- AF, SQ, AM, Arabic, HY, AZ +66 more
TrueCloud trajectory
YouTube trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, TrueCloud or YouTube? v
YouTube earns about $368.24M per month, while TrueCloud earns about $45. That is a 8183072.8× revenue gap (~$368.24M more per month for YouTube). Annual revenue: TrueCloud ≈ $542/year, YouTube ≈ $4.42B/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, TrueCloud or YouTube? v
YouTube leads with about 5.0B estimated downloads vs 500 for TrueCloud - a 10000000.0× gap. TrueCloud's App Store downloads are estimated from 10 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. YouTube's App Store downloads are estimated from 47.8M ratings.
Are TrueCloud and YouTube in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Photo & Video 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 TrueCloud and YouTube offer? v
TrueCloud: IAP range 8 tiers detected. YouTube: IAP range 5 tiers detected. TrueCloud runs a "Subscription (~$9.99/mo)" monetization model; YouTube runs "Subscription (~$19.99/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #2". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, TrueCloud or YouTube? v
YouTube edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 3.1 (gap of 1.6 stars). Rating volume: TrueCloud 10 ratings, YouTube 47.8M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these TrueCloud vs YouTube revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $45 for TrueCloud and $368.24M for YouTube are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Photo & Video) - 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 TrueCloud or YouTube to a different App Store app? v
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