NHK WORLD-JAPAN vs X

NHK WORLD-JAPAN

NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 25K installs
VS

X

X Corp.
App Store
$10.00M/mo
~$120.00M/yr · 972.5M installs
Revenue winner X wins +1000000000% vs other
Installs winner X wins +3866764% vs other
MAU winner X wins +320802% vs other
Rating winner X wins +20% vs other

Why X is winning

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

  1. X earns roughly 10000000× more per month than NHK WORLD-JAPAN - $10.00M vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. X runs a $4.00/mo subscription that compounds; NHK WORLD-JAPAN relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. X has ~972.5M lifetime installs vs NHK WORLD-JAPAN's ~25K - 38668.6× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. X 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.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN
vs
X
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
$10.00M
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
$120.00M
Lifetime installs (est.)
25K
972.5M
Monthly active users (est.)?
6K
19.5M
App Store rating
3.81★
4.59★
Total ratings
503
10.8M
US grossing rank
-
#55
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$4.00
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
10 tiers

NHK WORLD-JAPAN

NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
App Store
Category
News
Price
Free
Released
Feb 5, 2010
Last updated
Jan 21, 2026
File size
36.6 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
9.0.2
Languages
English
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X

X Corp.
App Store
Category
News
Price
Free
Released
Oct 9, 2009
Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
File size
523.6 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
12.1
Languages
Arabic, BN, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech +35 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, NHK WORLD-JAPAN or X? v
X earns about $10.00M per month, while NHK WORLD-JAPAN earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$10.00M more per month for X). Annual revenue: NHK WORLD-JAPAN ≈ $0/year, X ≈ $120.00M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, NHK WORLD-JAPAN or X? v
X leads with about 972.5M estimated downloads vs 25K for NHK WORLD-JAPAN - a 38668.6× gap. NHK WORLD-JAPAN's App Store downloads are estimated from 503 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. X's App Store downloads are estimated from 10.8M ratings.
Are NHK WORLD-JAPAN and X in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the News 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 NHK WORLD-JAPAN and X offer? v
NHK WORLD-JAPAN: no IAP detected on the public listing. X: IAP range 10 tiers detected. NHK WORLD-JAPAN runs a "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)" monetization model; X runs "X · calibrated to ground-truth (~$10.0M/mo on App Store)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, NHK WORLD-JAPAN or X? v
X edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 3.8 (gap of 0.8 stars). Rating volume: NHK WORLD-JAPAN 503 ratings, X 10.8M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these NHK WORLD-JAPAN vs X revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for NHK WORLD-JAPAN and $10.00M for X are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (News) - 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 NHK WORLD-JAPAN or X to a different App Store app? v
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