VIEWFINDR vs YouTube
VIEWFINDR
ImagoTerra UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
App Store
$3/mo
~$38/yr · 400 installs
VS
YouTube
Google
App Store
$381.33M/mo
~$4.58B/yr · 5.0B installs
Revenue winner
YouTube wins
+12710907800% vs other
Installs winner
YouTube wins
+1249999900% vs other
MAU winner
YouTube wins
+2295918267% vs other
Rating winner
YouTube wins
+25% vs other
Why YouTube is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- YouTube earns roughly 127109079× more per month than VIEWFINDR - $381.33M vs $3.
- Premium pricing. YouTube charges $20.99/mo vs VIEWFINDR's $0.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
- Bigger install base. YouTube has ~5.0B lifetime installs vs VIEWFINDR's ~400 - 12500000.0× the funnel top.
- Better app store reviews. YouTube sits at 4.67★ vs 3.75★ - 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.
VIEWFINDR
vs
YouTube
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$3
▶
$381.33M
Annual revenue (est.)
$38
▶
$4.58B
Lifetime installs (est.)
400
▶
5.0B
Monthly active users (est.)?
117.6
▶
2.7B
App Store rating
3.75★
▶
4.67★
Total ratings
4
▶
47.9M
US grossing rank
-
▶
#2
Cheapest monthly sub
$0.99
▶
$20.99
IAP tiers detected
4 tiers
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4 tiers
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Apr 13, 2025
- Last updated
- Apr 27, 2026
- File size
- 161.9 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 4.3.3
- Languages
- English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Sep 11, 2012
- Last updated
- Jun 28, 2026
- File size
- 352.2 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 21.26.4
- Languages
- AF, SQ, AM, Arabic, HY, AZ +66 more
VIEWFINDR trajectory
YouTube trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, VIEWFINDR or YouTube? v
YouTube earns about $381.33M per month, while VIEWFINDR earns about $3. That is a 127109079.0× revenue gap (~$381.33M more per month for YouTube). Annual revenue: VIEWFINDR ≈ $38/year, YouTube ≈ $4.58B/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, VIEWFINDR or YouTube? v
YouTube leads with about 5.0B estimated downloads vs 400 for VIEWFINDR - a 12500000.0× gap. VIEWFINDR's App Store downloads are estimated from 4 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. YouTube's App Store downloads are estimated from 47.9M ratings.
Are VIEWFINDR 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 VIEWFINDR and YouTube offer? v
VIEWFINDR: IAP range 4 tiers detected. YouTube: IAP range 4 tiers detected. VIEWFINDR runs a "Subscription (~$0.83/mo)" monetization model; YouTube runs "Subscription (~$20.99/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, VIEWFINDR or YouTube? v
YouTube edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 3.8 (gap of 0.9 stars). Rating volume: VIEWFINDR 4 ratings, YouTube 47.9M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these VIEWFINDR vs YouTube revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $3 for VIEWFINDR and $381.33M 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 VIEWFINDR or YouTube to a different App Store app? v
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