iA Writer
iA Writer generates an estimated $3k–$54k/month in revenue from 400–2k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-08-02).
| Est. revenue / month | $3k–$54k |
|---|---|
| Est. downloads / month | 400–2k |
| Estimate confidence | medium |
| Pricing | Paid $19.99 |
| Rating | 4.56 ★ (1,528 ratings) |
| Category | Productivity |
| Best chart rank | #27 Productivity Paid |
| Released | 19.12.2013 |
| App last updated | 17.07.2026 |
| Platform | iOS |
Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · medium confidence
About
“Leaving life’s mess for an ideal realm of words.” —The New Yorker “My favorite iOS app for writing in Markdown, without question, is iA Writer. iA Writer is just beautiful. To me, it’s the gold standard for Markdown syntax styling... an elegant champagne flute. That’s iA Writer for me.” —John Gruber “iA Writer creates a clean, simple and distraction-free writing environment for when you really…
Trends & analysis
Chart rank trend
US · categoryWhy it's surfacing
Scout 17Ratings & velocity
★ +0.01 in windowRating distribution
89% positive · 2k ratingsGeographic reach
best rank · 12 storefrontsRevenue & downloads trend
ARPU $14Update history
7 updates tracked- v8.0.518d ago
This update fixes a few small bugs. It includes all the great features in iA Writer 8: Liquid Glass: a refreshed interface for iOS and iPadOS 26 and later, and an app icon that matches your system settings. Document Outline: navigate your documents using Quick Search. Type to jump to any heading, filename, or text search result. Command Palette: instant access to formatting actions, export, and authorship. Library: hide dates and text excerpts to browse your files with a new compact layout. Favorite files are easy to spot with a star icon. Authorship: menus show author colors so you know who contributed to the document.
- v8.0.424d ago
This update fixes a few small bugs. It includes all the great features in iA Writer 8: Liquid Glass: a refreshed interface for iOS and iPadOS 26 and later, and an app icon that matches your system settings. Document Outline: navigate your documents using Quick Search. Type to jump to any heading, filename, or text search result. Command Palette: instant access to formatting actions, export, and authorship. Library: hide dates and text excerpts to browse your files with a new compact layout. Favorite files are easy to spot with a star icon. Authorship: menus show author colors so you know who contributed to the document.
- v8.0.328d ago
This update fixes a few small bugs. It includes all the great features in iA Writer 8: Liquid Glass: a refreshed interface for iOS and iPadOS 26 and later, and an app icon that matches your system settings. Document Outline: navigate your documents using Quick Search. Type to jump to any heading, filename, or text search result. Command Palette: instant access to formatting actions, export, and authorship. Library: hide dates and text excerpts to browse your files with a new compact layout. Favorite files are easy to spot with a star icon. Authorship: menus show author colors so you know who contributed to the document.
- v8.0.21mo ago
This update fixes a few small bugs. It includes all the great features in iA Writer 8: Liquid Glass: a refreshed interface for iOS and iPadOS 26 and later, and an app icon that matches your system settings. Document Outline: navigate your documents using Quick Search. Type to jump to any heading, filename, or text search result. Command Palette: instant access to formatting actions, export, and authorship. Library: hide dates and text excerpts to browse your files with a new compact layout. Favorite files are easy to spot with a star icon. Authorship: menus show author colors so you know who contributed to the document.
- v8.0.11mo ago
Liquid Glass: a refreshed interface for iOS and iPadOS 26 and later, and an app icon that matches your system settings. Document Outline: navigate your documents using Quick Search. Type to jump to any heading, filename, or text search result. Command Palette: instant access to formatting actions, export, and authorship. Library: hide dates and text excerpts to browse your files with a new compact layout. Favorite files are easy to spot with a star icon. Authorship: menus show author colors so you know who contributed to the document.
iA Writer — FAQ
How much money does iA Writer make?
According to AppCurrents estimates, iA Writer generates approximately $3k–$54k per month (medium confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.
How many downloads does iA Writer get?
iA Writer sees an estimated 400–2k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.
Is iA Writer free?
iA Writer is a paid app priced at $19.99 on the App Store.
What is iA Writer's rating?
iA Writer holds a 4.56-star average from 1,528 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #27 on the Productivity paid chart.
When was iA Writer released?
iA Writer launched on the App Store on 19.12.2013. Its latest version shipped 17.07.2026.
