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Don't Starve: Pocket Edition App Store Revenue Estimate

Klei · Games

***NOTE: Don't Starve requires iOS 8 and at least an iPhone 5, iPad 3, or iPad mini 2. Due to memory constraints, it will not run on older devices.*** Don’t Starve: Pocket Edition, brings the hit PC game enjoyed by over 4 million players t…

App Store ★ 4.5 USD4.99 🎯 Opportunity 41 🔨 Clone 70
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Don't Starve: Pocket Edition earns about
$34.3K/month
range $18.8K – $49.7K · $411.2K/year
Live data · refreshed every hour
Per Day
$1.1K
$628 – $1.7K
Per Week
$8.0K
$4.4K – $11.6K
Per Month
$34.3K
$18.8K – $49.7K
Per Year
$411.2K
$226.2K – $596.3K
Lifetime
$1.03M
$565.4K – $1.49M
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A specific clone-and-improve plan for Don't Starve: Pocket Edition

Auto-generated from this app's real revenue ($34.3K/month · $411.2K/year), monetization model, rating signals and category. Every line is calibrated to this app, not generic advice.

41/100
Opportunity
Decent target
70/100
Cloneability
Moderate (4-8 weeks for a credible competitor)
$4
Revenue / install
Lifetime value per download (≈30-month app life). Higher = each user is worth more.

✓ Features to copy

  • the proven core flow that drove these download numbers

⚡ Improve / fix

  • last updated 47 months ago - ship faster, advertise the freshness

🛠 MVP scope

  • core feature
  • onboarding flow
  • IAP unlock or one-time purchase
  • settings + share

💰 Pricing recommendation

Don't Starve: Pocket Edition is paid at USD4.99. Consider a free + IAP model - broader install base, similar ARPU.

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📺 TikTok / ad hook angles

  • "I tried Don't Starve: Pocket Edition for 30 days - here's what I'd do differently"
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Monetization

Paid app ($4.99)
Revenue mix (estimated)
  • Paid upfront ~100%
Paying users (est.)
~$1.75 ARPU
Per-MAU revenue from category benchmark ($0.50–$3.00/mo)
In-App Purchases
No in-app purchases
Paid app: $4.99

App Details

Pulled from the App Store
Current Version
1.47
Released
Jul 9, 2015
Last Updated
Jun 29, 2022
File Size
960.2 MB
Required OS
13.0
Content Rating
9+
Category
Games
Price
USD4.99
Currency
USD
Languages
English
Developer
Klei

What's new in v1.47

-Fixed issue where the UI stopped responding after using the inventory.

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every second
$1
every minute
$48
every hour
$1.1K
every day
  • ☕ Buys 228 $5 coffees every day
  • 👨‍💻 Pays for 2 senior engineer salaries per year
  • 🚗 Earns enough for 10 Tesla Model 3s annually
  • ⏱️ Earns the price of a coffee in 378 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
Estimated Installs
258K
estimated from 3,219 ratings
Active Users (MAU est.)
33K
12.8% of installs · GAMES category benchmark
Rating
4.49 ★
3K reviews
Monetization
Paid app ($4.99)

Rating Distribution

5★
2K
4★
386
3★
150
2★
78
1★
178

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Frequently Asked About Don't Starve: Pocket Edition

How much money does Don't Starve: Pocket Edition make on the App Store?
Don't Starve: Pocket Edition has an estimated App Store revenue of $34.3K per month (~$411.2K per year, $1.1K per day) with a likely range of $18.8K to $49.7K. This includes earnings from in-app purchases, subscription revenue, ads and any paid downloads - all directional estimates from public App Store signals, not private Apple financial data.
How many App Store downloads does Don't Starve: Pocket Edition get?
Apple does not publish exact App Store download counts. Using public ratings (3K reviews), grossing rank, category position and the standard 1:75 ratings-to-downloads ratio, Rev.now estimates about 258K total iOS downloads for Don't Starve: Pocket Edition - and roughly 33K monthly active users on iPhone and iPad.
Is Don't Starve: Pocket Edition a top grossing iOS app and what is its App Store rank?
Don't Starve: Pocket Edition is analyzed using App Store grossing rank, category ranking, ratings velocity, monetization model (subscription revenue, in-app purchases, paid downloads) and ad-revenue signals. Check the iOS top grossing leaderboard to see how Don't Starve: Pocket Edition compares to other highest-grossing iPhone and iPad apps.
How is Don't Starve: Pocket Edition App Store revenue estimated?
Rev.now estimates Don't Starve: Pocket Edition App Store revenue from public app data: estimated downloads, monthly active users (MAU), the iOS conversion rate to paying users, subscription pricing detected on the listing, in-app purchase tiers, ad monetization (eCPM × impressions × MAU) and the Games category ARPU benchmark - net of Apple's 15-30% store cut.
What in-app purchases and subscriptions does Don't Starve: Pocket Edition offer on iOS?
Don't Starve: Pocket Edition currently shows no in-app purchases or subscription pricing on the public App Store listing. Subscription revenue and IAP earnings are a major driver of the monthly revenue estimate above.
Can I compare Don't Starve: Pocket Edition App Store revenue with another iOS app?
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