HardBack
HardBack generates an estimated $1k–$5k/month in revenue from 300–1k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-06-17).
| Est. revenue / month | $1k–$5k |
|---|---|
| Est. downloads / month | 300–1k |
| Estimate confidence | medium |
| Pricing | Paid $4.99 |
| Rating | 3.77 ★ (39 ratings) |
| Category | Games |
| Best chart rank | #57 Games · Card Paid |
| Released | 03.08.2018 |
| App last updated | 04.08.2022 |
| Platform | iOS |
Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · medium confidence
About
Hardback is a deck-building word game, a prequel to Paperback. As an aspiring 19th-century novelist, you work to pen your next masterpiece, earning prestige along the way. Specialize your deck in certain genres to exploit card combinations, and press your luck to draw extra cards — but make sure you can still string a word together! Players build a deck of letters with various powers and race to…
Trends & analysis
Chart rank trend
US · categoryWhy it's surfacing
Scout 16Ratings & velocity
★ 0 in windowRating distribution
64% positive · 39 ratingsGeographic reach
best rank · 1 storefrontRevenue & downloads trend
ARPU $3Update history
1 update tracked- v1.223.9y ago
-Updates to online play -Online play moved to a new server
HardBack — FAQ
How much money does HardBack make?
According to AppCurrents estimates, HardBack generates approximately $1k–$5k per month (medium confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.
How many downloads does HardBack get?
HardBack sees an estimated 300–1k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.
Is HardBack free?
HardBack is a paid app priced at $4.99 on the App Store.
What is HardBack's rating?
HardBack holds a 3.77-star average from 39 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #57 on the Games · Card paid chart.
When was HardBack released?
HardBack launched on the App Store on 03.08.2018. Its latest version shipped 04.08.2022.
