Wingstop vs Hot Pepper Gourmet

Wingstop

Wingstop Restaurants, Inc.
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 243.0M installs
VS

Hot Pepper Gourmet

Recruit Co.,Ltd.
Google Play
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 14.9M installs
Revenue winnerTied
Installs winner Wingstop wins +1535% vs other
MAU winner Wingstop wins +788% vs other
Rating winner Wingstop wins +8% vs other

Why Wingstop is winning

Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Bigger install base. Wingstop has ~243.0M lifetime installs vs Hot Pepper Gourmet's ~14.9M - 16.3× the funnel top.
  2. Better app store reviews. Wingstop sits at 4.91★ vs 4.54★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.

Find more apps with this revenue gap · Full Wingstop report

Side-by-side metrics

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

Wingstop
vs
Hot Pepper Gourmet
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
=
$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
=
$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
243.0M
14.9M
Monthly active users (est.)?
4.6M
520K
App Store rating
4.91★
4.54★
Total ratings
1.4M
38K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
=
No sub
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
=
0 tiers

Wingstop

Wingstop Restaurants, Inc.
App Store
Category
Food & Drink
Price
Free
Released
Aug 8, 2011
Last updated
Jun 26, 2026
File size
211.5 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
2026.6.0
Languages
English
View full Wingstop report →

Hot Pepper Gourmet

Recruit Co.,Ltd.
Google Play
Category
Food & Drink
Price
Free
Released
Mar 9, 2010
Last updated
Jun 25, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Everyone
Version
5.58.1
Languages
-
View full Hot Pepper Gourmet report →

Wingstop trajectory

AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Hot Pepper Gourmet trajectory

AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

FAQ

Which makes more money, Wingstop or Hot Pepper Gourmet? v
Hot Pepper Gourmet earns about $0 per month, while Wingstop earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap. Annual revenue: Wingstop ≈ $0/year, Hot Pepper Gourmet ≈ $0/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Wingstop or Hot Pepper Gourmet? v
Wingstop leads with about 243.0M estimated downloads vs 14.9M for Hot Pepper Gourmet - a 16.3× gap. Wingstop's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.4M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Hot Pepper Gourmet reports 10,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Wingstop and Hot Pepper Gourmet in the same App Store category on each store and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Food & Drink category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
Do Wingstop and Hot Pepper Gourmet have in-app purchases? v
Wingstop does not appear to offer in-app purchases on its public listing. Hot Pepper Gourmet does not appear to offer in-app purchases. Monetization model: Wingstop runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)", Hot Pepper Gourmet runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)".
Which has better ratings, Wingstop or Hot Pepper Gourmet? v
Wingstop edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Wingstop 1.4M ratings, Hot Pepper Gourmet 20 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Wingstop vs Hot Pepper Gourmet revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for Wingstop and $0 for Hot Pepper Gourmet are derived from App Store grossing rank / Google Play install ranges, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Food & Drink) - 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 Wingstop or Hot Pepper Gourmet to a different App Store app? v
Use the search box at the bottom of this page or paste any two App Store or Google Play links into the homepage tool. We auto-generate a permanent comparison URL with revenue, downloads, IAP tiers, subscription pricing and grossing rank for both apps.