Blackbox
Blackbox generates an estimated $24k–$130k/month in revenue from 25k–110k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-10-02).
| Est. revenue / month | $24k–$130k |
|---|---|
| Est. downloads / month | 25k–110k |
| Estimate confidence | medium |
| Pricing | Free + IAP |
| Rating | 4.80 ★ (108,911 ratings) |
| Category | Games |
| Best chart rank | #36 Games · Trivia Free |
| Released | 25.02.2016 |
| App last updated | 14.09.2026 |
| Platform | iOS |
Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · medium confidence
About
So you think you understand this thing you’re holding? Think again. Stop tapping. Stop swiping. In fact, stop touching the screen at all. To crack Blackbox’s puzzles you’ll need to find solitude and stillness, climb mountains, call on friends, get in tune with the cosmos, and think outside the box. Minimalistic visual clues make for incredibly satisfying “Aha!” moments, while sonic interfaces pro…
Trends & analysis
Chart rank trend
US · categoryWhy it's surfacing
Scout 34Ratings & velocity
★ 0 in windowRating distribution
96% positive · 107k ratingsGeographic reach
best rank · 1 storefrontRevenue & downloads trend
ARPU $1In-app purchases
10 tiersUpdate history
12+ updates tracked- v3.217d ago
■ Stretch, Rotate, Split, Resize… For the first time in ten years, Blackbox supports rotation and resizing on iPad :) ■ Trying out some shiny new barriers for locked content ■ New build-in animation for the home grid (something I’ve dreamed of for years!) ■ Missing a notification permission? Now I’ll finally tell you exactly which one. ■ Other fixes that help me sleep at night
- v3.1.126d ago
■ Copying a share link now counts as sharing ■ Nudges arrive a little sooner for new players who seem stuck ■ Still tweaking the beginning order of the game for some new players ■ Freshened up the sharing panel and a few translations
- v3.11mo ago
■ Added some really nice gentle nudges to help new players who get stuck ■ Tweaking the beginning order of the game for some new players ■ Permission prompts now more clearly explain Blackbox’s privacy stance ■ Polished how buttons on the grid show, hide, and tease ■ Freshened up a few translations
- v3.0.161mo ago
■ New here? I may ask you to share the game with someone you hate/love to earn yourself a new meta challenge
- v3.0.151mo ago
■ Sometimes Blackbox thought you were higher than you were—no more ■ Smoother experience when you need a parent’s okay ■ Ensured combo pack’s give you their hint credits in rarer situations ■ Other little fixes that help me sleep at night :)
Blackbox — FAQ
How much money does Blackbox make?
According to AppCurrents estimates, Blackbox generates approximately $24k–$130k per month (medium confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.
How many downloads does Blackbox get?
Blackbox sees an estimated 25k–110k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.
Is Blackbox free?
Blackbox is free to download on the App Store, monetizing through in-app purchases.
What is Blackbox's rating?
Blackbox holds a 4.80-star average from 108,911 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #36 on the Games · Trivia free chart.
When was Blackbox released?
Blackbox launched on the App Store on 25.02.2016. Its latest version shipped 14.09.2026.
