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Red Herring

App Store·GamesFree + IAP4.74 (47,685)launched 12.3y agoapp updated 2mo ago
Scout Score
14

Red Herring generates an estimated $6k–$30k/month in revenue from 6k–25k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-08-02).

Estimates updated 02.08.2026 · How we estimate · Ranges reflect model confidence, not exact figures.
Est. revenue / month$6k–$30k
Est. downloads / month6k–25k
Estimate confidencemedium
PricingFree + IAP
Rating4.74 ★ (47,685 ratings)
CategoryGames
Released01.05.2014
App last updated03.06.2026
PlatformiOS
Est. downloads / mo
6k–25k
Est. revenue / mo
$6k–$30k
Rating velocity / day
4 1
Chart velocity
Peak rank
Days tracked

Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · medium confidence

About

Red Herring is the word connections game. How to play: 1. Make the connections and group words into categories. 2. Look out for the Red Herrings, pesky words whose sole purpose is to mislead you. 3. Have fun making the connections! Red Herring is a FUN, CHALLENGING, and EASY TO LEARN word connections puzzle game. Each puzzle has only one correct solution and there's no time limit. Three di…

Trends & analysis

Chart rank trend

US · overall
Collecting rank historyno snapshots so far. Fills in twice daily.

Why it's surfacing

Scout 14
Momentum
8
Newness
3
Breakout
0

Ratings & velocity

★ 0 in window
Total ratings
48k47k
Jun 15Aug 3
New ratings / day
50
Jun 25Aug 3

Rating distribution

95% positive · 47k ratings
5
81%
4
14%
3
3%
2
1%
1
1%

Geographic reach

best rank · 0 storefronts
Collecting storefront coverageno snapshots so far. Fills in twice daily.

Revenue & downloads trend

ARPU $1
Est. revenue / mo · $13k
$14k$0
Jun 5Aug 2
Est. downloads / mo · 12k
51k1k
Jun 5Aug 2

In-app purchases

10 tiers
Curiosity - 50 Puzzles$2
Brilliant! - 50 Puzzles$2
Allegro - 50 Puzzles$2
Spelunking - 50 Puzzles$2
IQ - 50 Puzzles$2
Renaissance - 50 Puzzles$2
Serendipity - 50 Puzzles$2
Unlimited Hints$3

Update history

1 update tracked
  • v2.6.02mo ago

    Bug fixes.

Red Herring — FAQ

How much money does Red Herring make?

According to AppCurrents estimates, Red Herring generates approximately $6k–$30k per month (medium confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.

How many downloads does Red Herring get?

Red Herring sees an estimated 6k–25k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.

Is Red Herring free?

Red Herring is free to download on the App Store, monetizing through in-app purchases.

What is Red Herring's rating?

Red Herring holds a 4.74-star average from 47,685 ratings on the App Store.

When was Red Herring released?

Red Herring launched on the App Store on 01.05.2014. Its latest version shipped 03.06.2026.

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