Mindustry vs Wheelie Life 3

Mindustry

Anton Kramskoi
App Store
$2.6K/mo
~$31.7K/yr · 50K installs
VS

Wheelie Life 3

Marcos Elena
App Store
$12.5K/mo
~$149.8K/yr · 220K installs
Revenue winner Wheelie Life 3 wins +373% vs other
Installs winner Wheelie Life 3 wins +342% vs other
MAU winner Wheelie Life 3 wins +339% vs other
Rating winner Mindustry wins +3% vs other

Why Wheelie Life 3 is winning

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

  1. Wheelie Life 3 earns roughly 5× more per month than Mindustry - $12.5K vs $2.6K.
  2. Subscription model. Wheelie Life 3 runs a $8.99/mo subscription that compounds; Mindustry relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. Wheelie Life 3 has ~220K lifetime installs vs Mindustry's ~50K - 4.4× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Wheelie Life 3 runs 10 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.

Mindustry
vs
Wheelie Life 3
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$2.6K
$12.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$31.7K
$149.8K
Lifetime installs (est.)
50K
220K
Monthly active users (est.)?
10K
43K
App Store rating
4.54★
4.41★
Total ratings
995
3K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$8.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
10 tiers

Mindustry

Anton Kramskoi
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD1.99
Released
Jun 8, 2018
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
File size
143.9 MB
Content rating
9+
Version
8.157.4
Languages
English
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Wheelie Life 3

Marcos Elena
App Store
Category
Games
Price
Free
Released
Mar 11, 2024
Last updated
Feb 26, 2026
File size
1.41 GB
Content rating
4+
Version
3.2
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Mindustry or Wheelie Life 3? v
Wheelie Life 3 earns about $12.5K per month, while Mindustry earns about $2.6K. That is a 4.7× revenue gap (~$9.8K more per month for Wheelie Life 3). Annual revenue: Mindustry ≈ $31.7K/year, Wheelie Life 3 ≈ $149.8K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Mindustry or Wheelie Life 3? v
Wheelie Life 3 leads with about 220K estimated downloads vs 50K for Mindustry - a 4.4× gap. Mindustry's App Store downloads are estimated from 993 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Wheelie Life 3's App Store downloads are estimated from 3K ratings.
Are Mindustry and Wheelie Life 3 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 Mindustry and Wheelie Life 3 offer? v
Mindustry: no IAP detected on the public listing. Wheelie Life 3: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Mindustry runs a "Paid app ($1.99)" monetization model; Wheelie Life 3 runs "Subscription (~$8.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Mindustry or Wheelie Life 3? v
Mindustry edges ahead with ★ 4.5 vs ★ 4.4 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Mindustry 993 ratings, Wheelie Life 3 3K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Mindustry vs Wheelie Life 3 revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $2.6K for Mindustry and $12.5K for Wheelie Life 3 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 Mindustry or Wheelie Life 3 to a different App Store app? v
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