Arknights vs Unpacking

Arknights

YOSTAR LIMITED
App Store
$8.9K/mo
~$106.6K/yr · 1.1M installs
VS

Unpacking

Balor Games
App Store
$138.2K/mo
~$1.66M/yr · 519K installs
Revenue winner Unpacking wins +1455% vs other
Installs winner Arknights wins +114% vs other
MAU winner Arknights wins +225% vs other
Rating winner Unpacking wins +3% vs other

Why Unpacking is winning

Top 1 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Unpacking earns roughly 16× more per month than Arknights - $138.2K vs $8.9K.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Arknights
vs
Unpacking
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$8.9K
$138.2K
Annual revenue (est.)
$106.6K
$1.66M
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.1M
519K
Monthly active users (est.)?
221K
68K
App Store rating
4.66★
4.81★
Total ratings
10K
6K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$4.99
No sub
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
0 tiers

Arknights

YOSTAR LIMITED
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Jan 15, 2020
Last updated
Jun 22, 2026
File size
3.40 GB
Content rating
12+
Version
35.7.01
Languages
English
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Unpacking

Balor Games
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD9.99
Released
Aug 24, 2023
Last updated
Aug 31, 2023
File size
548.7 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
1.04
Languages
English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese +9 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Arknights or Unpacking? v
Unpacking earns about $138.2K per month, while Arknights earns about $8.9K. That is a 15.6× revenue gap (~$129.3K more per month for Unpacking). Annual revenue: Arknights ≈ $106.6K/year, Unpacking ≈ $1.66M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Arknights or Unpacking? v
Arknights leads with about 1.1M estimated downloads vs 519K for Unpacking - a 2.1× gap. Arknights's App Store downloads are estimated from 10K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Unpacking's App Store downloads are estimated from 6K ratings.
Are Arknights and Unpacking in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games 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 Arknights and Unpacking offer? v
Arknights: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Unpacking: no IAP detected on the public listing. Arknights runs a "Free casual game · ads + tiny sub take (~$0.08/MAU)" monetization model; Unpacking runs "Paid app ($9.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Arknights or Unpacking? v
Unpacking edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Arknights 10K ratings, Unpacking 6K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Arknights vs Unpacking revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $8.9K for Arknights and $138.2K for Unpacking are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - 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 Arknights or Unpacking to a different App Store app? v
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