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Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks earns about
$193.1K/month
range $106.2K – $279.9K · $2.32M/year
Live data · refreshed every hour
Per Day
$6.4K
$3.5K – $9.3K
Per Week
$45.0K
$24.8K – $65.3K
Per Month
$193.1K
$106.2K – $279.9K
Per Year
$2.32M
$1.27M – $3.36M
Lifetime
$5.79M
$3.19M – $8.40M
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Auto-generated from this app's real revenue ($193.1K/month · $2.32M/year), monetization model, rating signals and category. Every line is calibrated to this app, not generic advice.
51/100
Opportunity
75/100
Cloneability
$0
Revenue / install
✓ Features to copy
- subscription paywall (~$7.07/mo) - proven monetization
- in-app purchase tier ladder for upsells
⚡ Improve / fix
- faster onboarding · clearer pricing page · richer empty-state
🛠 MVP scope
- core feature loop
- subscription gating
- free-tier limits
- trial period
- analytics
💰 Pricing recommendation
Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks is at $7.07/mo. Consider going slightly lower with a longer free trial (14 days) to win price-aware users.
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📺 TikTok / ad hook angles
- "I tried Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks for 30 days - here's what I'd do differently"
- "Why Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks costs $7.07/mo when ours costs $4.24"
- "The books & reference app Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks won't tell you these 3 things"
Monetization
Subscription (~$7.07/mo)Revenue mix (estimated)
- Subscriptions ~72%
- One-time IAP ~22%
- Ads ~6%
Paying users (est.)
28.0M installs · 3.5% active · 2.0% pay
In-App Purchases
- Sub Subscription tier $0.05/month
- Sub Subscription tier $999.99/month
Subscription tiers parsed from store description.
App Details
Pulled from Google Play- Released
- Jun 15, 2010
- Last Updated
- Mar 16, 2026
- Content Rating
- Teen
- Category
- Books & Reference
- Price
- Free
- Currency
- USD
- Developer
- Kobo Books
What's new
For our passionate readers who love books as much as we do, we update the Kobo Books app as often as possible to continually improve on its reliability and performance.
Here's what's new in our latest release:
• Bug fixes and general improvements.
Thanks for reading with Kobo Books!
Fun Numbers - share these
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every second
$4
every minute
$268
every hour
$6.4K
every day
- ☕ Buys 1K $5 coffees every day
- 👨💻 Pays for 13 senior engineer salaries per year
- 🚗 Earns enough for 55 Tesla Model 3s annually
- ⏱️ Earns the price of a coffee in 67 seconds
12-Month Revenue Trajectory
Modeled from grossing rank, app score, and update cadence. Hover any point to see the value. Real growth depends on retention, marketing, and seasonality.
Total Installs
28.0M
Reported: 10,000,000+
Active Users (MAU est.)
982K
3.5% of installs · default benchmark · cumulative-install decay × 0.3
Rating
4.49 ★
21K reviews
Monetization
Subscription (~$7.07/mo)
IAP: $0.05 - $999.99 per item
Rating Distribution
5★
225K
4★
38K
3★
14K
2★
7K
1★
17K
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Frequently Asked About Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks
How much money does Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks make on Google Play? ⌄
Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks has an estimated Play Store revenue of $193.1K per month (~$2.32M per year, $6.4K per day) with a likely range of $106.2K to $279.9K. This sums earnings from in-app purchases, subscription revenue, ad monetization and any paid downloads on Google Play - directional estimates from public signals only.
How many Play Store downloads does Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks get? ⌄
Google Play publishes install ranges (e.g. 1M+, 10M+, 100M+). Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks reports 10,000,000+ installs. Rev.now combines that range with ratings, reviews, grossing rank and category trends to estimate roughly 28.0M total downloads and 982K monthly active users on Android.
Is Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks a top grossing Android app and what is its Play Store rank? ⌄
Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks is analyzed using Google Play grossing rank, category ranking, install range, ratings velocity, monetization model (subscription revenue, in-app purchases, paid downloads) and ad-revenue signals. Compare it to other highest-grossing Android apps on the Play Store leaderboard.
How is Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks Play Store revenue estimated? ⌄
Rev.now estimates Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks Play Store revenue from public app data: Google Play download ranges, monthly active users (MAU), Android paying-user conversion, scraped subscription pricing, in-app purchase ranges ($0.05 - $999.99 per item), ad monetization (eCPM × impressions × MAU) and the Books & Reference category ARPU benchmark - net of Google's 15-30% Play Store cut.
What in-app purchases and subscriptions does Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks offer on Android? ⌄
Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks offers in-app purchases ($0.05 - $999.99 per item) on Google Play, which usually means subscription tiers (weekly, monthly, annual), virtual currency or one-time unlocks. Subscription revenue and IAP earnings are usually the biggest contributors to monthly Play Store revenue.
Can I compare Kobo | eBooks & Audiobooks Play Store revenue with another Android app? ⌄
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