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Temple Run Play Store Revenue Estimate

Imangi Studios · Arcade

The Original Classic Endless Running Adventure! Experience the thrill and challenge of Temple Run - the classic global endless runner game that redefined mobile gaming! Steal the cursed idol and escape from the relentless Demon Monkeys in a…

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Temple Run earns about
$274.1K/month
range $150.8K – $397.5K · $3.29M/year
Live data · refreshed every hour
Per Day
$9.1K
$5.0K – $13.3K
Per Week
$64.0K
$35.2K – $92.7K
Per Month
$274.1K
$150.8K – $397.5K
Per Year
$3.29M
$1.81M – $4.77M
Lifetime
$8.22M
$4.52M – $11.92M
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A specific clone-and-improve plan for Temple Run

Auto-generated from this app's real revenue ($274.1K/month · $3.29M/year), monetization model, rating signals and category. Every line is calibrated to this app, not generic advice.

57/100
Opportunity
Decent target
60/100
Cloneability
Moderate (4-8 weeks for a credible competitor)
$0
Revenue / install
Lifetime value per download (≈30-month app life). Higher = each user is worth more.

✓ Features to copy

  • subscription paywall (~$4.45/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

Temple Run is at $4.45/mo. Consider going slightly lower with a longer free trial (14 days) to win price-aware users.

🔡 App Store title ideas

  • Pro: AI-Powered Arcade
  • Smart : Arcade Tracker
  • + - Faster, Cheaper

📺 TikTok / ad hook angles

  • "I tried Temple Run for 30 days - here's what I'd do differently"
  • "Why Temple Run costs $4.45/mo when ours costs $2.67"
  • "The arcade app Temple Run won't tell you these 3 things"

Monetization

Free casual game · ad-supported (~$0.04/MAU)
Revenue mix (estimated)
  • Subscriptions ~72%
  • One-time IAP ~22%
  • Ads ~6%
Paying users (est.)
44K
952.5M installs · 1.6% active · 0.3% pay
In-App Purchases
  • Sub Subscription tier $0.99/month
  • Sub Subscription tier $19.99/month
Subscription tiers parsed from store description.

App Details

Pulled from Google Play
Current Version
1.35.0
Released
Mar 26, 2012
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Required OS
6.0
Content Rating
Everyone
Category
Arcade
Price
Free
Currency
USD
Developer
Imangi Studios

What's new in v1.35.0

New adventurers have descended upon the temple! Can you escape the relentless Demon Monkey?
What’s new in this Update?
- Update today and get to run with the festive Wally Nutt for FREE! Celebrate the holiday season with joy, no purchase necessary!
- Now available in 13 new languages!
Play now and test your skills in the ultimate endless runner!

Fun Numbers - share these

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every second
$6
every minute
$381
every hour
$9.1K
every day
  • ☕ Buys 2K $5 coffees every day
  • 👨‍💻 Pays for 18 senior engineer salaries per year
  • 🚗 Earns enough for 78 Tesla Model 3s annually
  • ⏱️ Earns the price of a coffee in 47 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.

JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
Total Installs
952.5M
Reported: 500,000,000+
Active Users (MAU est.)
15.2M
1.6% of installs · default benchmark · cumulative-install decay × 0.14
Rating
4.23 ★
329K reviews
Monetization
Free casual game · ad-supported (~$0.04/MAU)
IAP: $0.99 - $19.99 per item

Rating Distribution

5★
3.6M
4★
520K
3★
301K
2★
207K
1★
559K

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Frequently Asked About Temple Run

How much money does Temple Run make on Google Play?
Temple Run has an estimated Play Store revenue of $274.1K per month (~$3.29M per year, $9.1K per day) with a likely range of $150.8K to $397.5K. 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 Temple Run get?
Google Play publishes install ranges (e.g. 1M+, 10M+, 100M+). Temple Run reports 500,000,000+ installs. Rev.now combines that range with ratings, reviews, grossing rank and category trends to estimate roughly 952.5M total downloads and 15.2M monthly active users on Android.
Is Temple Run a top grossing Android app and what is its Play Store rank?
Temple Run 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 Temple Run Play Store revenue estimated?
Rev.now estimates Temple Run 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 ($0.99 - $19.99 per item), ad monetization (eCPM × impressions × MAU) and the Arcade category ARPU benchmark - net of Google's 15-30% Play Store cut.
What in-app purchases and subscriptions does Temple Run offer on Android?
Temple Run offers in-app purchases ($0.99 - $19.99 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 Temple Run Play Store revenue with another Android app?
Yes. Use the free compare tool to compare Temple Run side-by-side with any other Google Play app by estimated revenue, downloads, paying users, subscription pricing, in-app purchase tiers, grossing rank and monetization model.
Does Rev.now show exact Play Store revenue for Temple Run?
No - Rev.now shows estimated Play Store revenue, in-app purchase earnings and subscription revenue for Temple Run. Exact financial data, paying-user counts and ad income are private to Google and the developer; Rev.now does not have access to Play Console or developer payouts.