Chess
Chess generates an estimated $9k–$46k/month in revenue from 9k–37k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-08-02).
| Est. revenue / month | $9k–$46k |
|---|---|
| Est. downloads / month | 9k–37k |
| Estimate confidence | medium |
| Pricing | Free + IAP |
| Rating | 4.72 ★ (38,813 ratings) |
| Category | Games |
| Released | 13.06.2009 |
| App last updated | 08.02.2025 |
| Platform | iOS |
Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · medium confidence
About
Chess is #1 popular game in the world. According to FIDE, about 600 million people play chess and it is the most widespread game on the planet. "The Game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement; several very valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired and strengthened by it, so as to become habits ready on all occasions..." (Benjamin Franklin, scientist…
Trends & analysis
Chart rank trend
US · overallWhy it's surfacing
Scout 15Ratings & velocity
★ 0 in windowRating distribution
94% positive · 38k ratingsGeographic reach
best rank · 4 storefrontsRevenue & downloads trend
ARPU $1In-app purchases
4 tiersUpdate history
1 update tracked- v5.91.5y ago
Improved hint indication.
Chess — FAQ
How much money does Chess make?
According to AppCurrents estimates, Chess generates approximately $9k–$46k per month (medium confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.
How many downloads does Chess get?
Chess sees an estimated 9k–37k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.
Is Chess free?
Chess is free to download on the App Store, monetizing through in-app purchases.
What is Chess's rating?
Chess holds a 4.72-star average from 38,813 ratings on the App Store.
When was Chess released?
Chess launched on the App Store on 13.06.2009. Its latest version shipped 08.02.2025.