Plague Inc.
Plague Inc. generates an estimated $9k–$150k/month in revenue from 26k–110k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-09-11).
| Est. revenue / month | $9k–$150k |
|---|---|
| Est. downloads / month | 26k–110k |
| Estimate confidence | medium |
| Pricing | Paid $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.81 ★ (166,930 ratings) |
| Category | Games |
| Best chart rank | #1 Games · Strategy Paid |
| Released | 26.05.2012 |
| App last updated | 06.09.2026 |
| Platform | iOS |
Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · medium confidence
About
Can you infect the world? Plague Inc. is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero'. Now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself. Brilliantly executed with innovative gameplay and built from the ground up for iPho…
Trends & analysis
Chart rank trend
US · overallWhy it's surfacing
Scout 24Ratings & velocity
★ 0 in windowRating distribution
96% positive · 165k ratingsGeographic reach
best rank · 1 storefrontRevenue & downloads trend
ARPU $1In-app purchases
10 tiersUpdate history
4 updates tracked- v1.25.36d ago
The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it! Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect. The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model.
- v1.25.21mo ago
The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it! Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect. The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model.
- v1.25.01mo ago
The world keeps changing! And Plague Inc. evolves with it! Last year we brought a billion new people into the world of Plague Inc., now we're bringing in even more for you to infect. The 2026 World Update uses the latest global datasets from the World Bank to upgrade the core Plague Inc. simulation model.
- v1.24.44mo ago
1.24.4 - Bug fixes for Xenolith From the infinite depths of space comes an utterly alien plague type. Radically new gameplay, mysterious victory conditions, interstellar genes, haunting music and much more… Xeno-form the Planet! Transform an entire planet into crystal Extinction Event: Humans are utterly insignificant, but they can still disrupt you if left alone with defensive satellites, cloud seeding and more. Use meteors to destroy them first
Plague Inc. — FAQ
How much money does Plague Inc. make?
According to AppCurrents estimates, Plague Inc. generates approximately $9k–$150k per month (medium confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.
How many downloads does Plague Inc. get?
Plague Inc. sees an estimated 26k–110k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.
Is Plague Inc. free?
Plague Inc. is a paid app priced at $0.99 on the App Store.
What is Plague Inc.'s rating?
Plague Inc. holds a 4.81-star average from 166,930 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #1 on the Games · Strategy paid chart.
When was Plague Inc. released?
Plague Inc. launched on the App Store on 26.05.2012. Its latest version shipped 06.09.2026.