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Sky: Children of the Light App Store Revenue Estimate

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Sky: Children of the Light is a peaceful, award-winning MMO from the creators of Journey. Explore a beautifully-animated kingdom across seven realms and create enriching memories with other players in this delightful puzzle-adventure game. …

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Sky: Children of the Light earns about
$2.55M/month
range $1.40M – $3.70M · $30.61M/year
Live data · refreshed every hour
Per Day
$85.0K
$46.8K – $123.3K
Per Week
$595.2K
$327.3K – $863.0K
Per Month
$2.55M
$1.40M – $3.70M
Per Year
$30.61M
$16.83M – $44.38M
Lifetime
$76.52M
$42.09M – $110.96M
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A specific clone-and-improve plan for Sky: Children of the Light

Auto-generated from this app's real revenue ($2.55M/month · $30.61M/year), monetization model, rating signals and category. Every line is calibrated to this app, not generic advice.

55/100
Opportunity
Decent target
10/100
Cloneability
Very hard (network effects, regulatory, or content-licensing moats);
$2
Revenue / install
Lifetime value per download (≈30-month app life). Higher = each user is worth more.

✓ Features to copy

  • subscription paywall (~$9.99/mo) - proven monetization
  • in-app purchase tier ladder for upsells

⚡ Improve / fix

  • subscription is $9.99/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

Sky: Children of the Light is at $9.99/mo. Consider going slightly lower with a longer free trial (14 days) to win price-aware users.

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Monetization

Subscription (~$9.99/mo)
Revenue mix (estimated)
  • Subscriptions ~72%
  • One-time IAP ~22%
  • Ads ~6%
Paying users (est.)
184K
39.2M installs · 20.1% active · 2.3% pay
In-App Purchases 7
  • Monthlyest. Season Pass Regular $9.99 /month
  • Monthlyest. Gift Season Pass $9.99 /month
  • Monthlyest. Treasure Seeker’s Hat $9.99 /month
  • Weeklyest. Season Candles $4.99 /week ~$21.68/mo
  • Subscription Regular Candles4 tiers $4.99 – $49.99 range
  • One-time Starter Pack $4.99 one-time
  • One-time Season Pass Pack $19.99 one-time
7 tiers scraped live from the App Store.

App Details

Pulled from the App Store
Current Version
0.33.2
Released
Jul 21, 2019
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026
File Size
2.69 GB
Required OS
15.0
Content Rating
9+
Category
Games
Price
Free
Currency
USD
Languages
English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Spanish, Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese
Developer
thatgamecompany

What's new in v0.33.2

Step into the spotlight as the Season of Carnival has arrived! Share in the magic of the traveling carnival. Take center stage, create dazzling moments, and shape a world that feels uniquely yours.
Meanwhile, Days of Nature returns! Revisit beloved events as you aide the Nature Guide in uncovering the mystery behind the return of the darkness, and join a global effort to support real-world ocean cleanups. The adventure continues with the return of Days of Treasure, bringing back the thrill of discovery and the hunt for hidden wonders.
For details: http://bit.ly/sky-patchnotes
Follow us for news:
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- YouTube/Twitch: @thatgamecompany

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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
39.2M
estimated from 261,405 ratings
Active Users (MAU est.)
7.9M
20.1% of installs · GAMES category benchmark
Rating
4.83 ★
261K reviews
Monetization
Subscription (~$9.99/mo)

Rating Distribution

5★
235K
4★
16K
3★
4K
2★
2K
1★
4K

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Frequently Asked About Sky: Children of the Light

How much money does Sky: Children of the Light make on the App Store?
Sky: Children of the Light has an estimated App Store revenue of $2.55M per month (~$30.61M per year, $85.0K per day) with a likely range of $1.40M to $3.70M. 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 Sky: Children of the Light get?
Apple does not publish exact App Store download counts. Using public ratings (261K reviews), grossing rank, category position and the standard 1:75 ratings-to-downloads ratio, Rev.now estimates about 39.2M total iOS downloads for Sky: Children of the Light - and roughly 7.9M monthly active users on iPhone and iPad.
Is Sky: Children of the Light a top grossing iOS app and what is its App Store rank?
Sky: Children of the Light 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 Sky: Children of the Light compares to other highest-grossing iPhone and iPad apps.
How is Sky: Children of the Light App Store revenue estimated?
Rev.now estimates Sky: Children of the Light 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 Sky: Children of the Light offer on iOS?
Sky: Children of the Light offers in-app purchases on the App Store, which can include subscription tiers (weekly, monthly or annual), one-time purchases or virtual currency. Subscription revenue and IAP earnings are a major driver of the monthly revenue estimate above.
Can I compare Sky: Children of the Light App Store revenue with another iOS app?
Yes. Use the free compare tool to compare Sky: Children of the Light side-by-side with any other App Store app by estimated revenue, downloads, paying users, subscription pricing, in-app purchase tiers, grossing rank and monetization model.
Does Rev.now show exact App Store revenue for Sky: Children of the Light?
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