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WebNovel earns about
$3.23M/month
range $1.77M – $4.68M · $38.73M/year
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Per Day
$107.6K
$59.2K – $156.0K
Per Week
$753.0K
$414.2K – $1.09M
Per Month
$3.23M
$1.77M – $4.68M
Per Year
$38.73M
$21.30M – $56.15M
Lifetime
$96.81M
$53.25M – $140.38M
Brand revenue
📰 Reported
China Literature Limited - full brand revenue
Annual brand revenue (2017)
$4.1B/year
App Store / Play Store share
1%
≈ $39M/year of in-app revenue
Off-store revenue (everything else)
$4.1B/year
99% of total brand revenue
China Literature Limited earns about $4.1B/year across the whole brand.
Most of that money comes from off-store revenue - trading fees, commissions, payment processing, ad sales, hardware, enterprise contracts - not in-app purchases or subscriptions on the App Store / Google Play.
App store revenue (in-app purchases, subscriptions, ads, paid downloads)
Off-store revenue (trading fees, commissions, web subscriptions, ad sales, enterprise)
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65/100
Opportunity
5/100
Cloneability
$3
Revenue / install
✓ Features to copy
- subscription paywall (~$17.23/mo) - proven monetization
- in-app purchase tier ladder for upsells
⚡ Improve / fix
- subscription is $17.23/mo - undercut by 30-50% to win price-sensitive users
🛠 MVP scope
- core feature loop
- subscription gating
- free-tier limits
- trial period
- analytics
💰 Pricing recommendation
WebNovel charges ~$17.23/mo. Competitive entry: $10.34/mo or annual at $62/year (50% off annual is the standard hook).
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📺 TikTok / ad hook angles
- "I tried WebNovel for 30 days - here's what I'd do differently"
- "Why WebNovel costs $17.23/mo when ours costs $10.34"
- "The books & reference app WebNovel won't tell you these 3 things"
Monetization
Subscription (~$17.23/mo, dating)Revenue mix (estimated)
- Subscriptions ~72%
- One-time IAP ~22%
- Ads ~6%
Paying users (est.)
30.8M installs · 10% active · 4.4% pay
Profile: Dating
In-App Purchases
- Sub Subscription tier $0.99/month
- Sub Subscription tier $299.99/month
Subscription tiers parsed from store description.
App Details
Pulled from Google Play- Current Version
- 8.18.5
- Released
- Apr 6, 2017
- Last Updated
- May 8, 2026
- Required OS
- 6.0
- Content Rating
- Teen
- Category
- Books & Reference
- Price
- Free
- Currency
- USD
- Developer
- Cloudary
What's new in v8.18.5
1. Interactive system optimization
Fun Numbers - share these
$1
every second
$75
every minute
$4.5K
every hour
$107.6K
every day
- ☕ Buys 22K $5 coffees every day
- 👨💻 Pays for 215 senior engineer salaries per year
- 🚗 Earns enough for 922 Tesla Model 3s annually
- ⏱️ Earns the price of a coffee in 4 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
30.8M
Reported: 10,000,000+
Active Users (MAU est.)
3.1M
10% of installs · dating profile benchmark · cumulative-install decay × 0.3
Rating
4.08 ★
29K reviews
Monetization
Subscription (~$17.23/mo, dating)
IAP: $0.99 - $299.99 per item
Rating Distribution
5★
256K
4★
80K
3★
25K
2★
15K
1★
55K
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Frequently Asked About WebNovel
How much money does WebNovel make on Google Play? ⌄
WebNovel has an estimated Play Store revenue of $3.23M per month (~$38.73M per year, $107.6K per day) with a likely range of $1.77M to $4.68M. 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 WebNovel get? ⌄
Google Play publishes install ranges (e.g. 1M+, 10M+, 100M+). WebNovel reports 10,000,000+ installs. Rev.now combines that range with ratings, reviews, grossing rank and category trends to estimate roughly 30.8M total downloads and 3.1M monthly active users on Android.
Is WebNovel a top grossing Android app and what is its Play Store rank? ⌄
WebNovel 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 WebNovel Play Store revenue estimated? ⌄
Rev.now estimates WebNovel 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 - $299.99 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 WebNovel offer on Android? ⌄
WebNovel offers in-app purchases ($0.99 - $299.99 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.
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