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Should I use AppMagic.rocks?

Mobile app market intelligence for quick competitor research: downloads, revenue, DAU/MAU, soft-launch detection, and Steam analytics. - appmagic.rocks

Worth it. Buy if you're a mobile game studio, VC, or BD team needing competitor download/revenue estimates on a budget — start with the free account. Skip it if you need your own app's first-party analytics or guaranteed-exact revenue numbers.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 15 public sources (G2, Reddit, official pages, funding and security trackers); pricing details were not publicly listed.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo evidence in sources reviewed
  • Security posture

Pricing

$0

Free account

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Basic PlanNot published
EnterpriseCustom

Best for

  • Mobile game studios scoping competitors
  • VCs screening app/game markets
  • BD and M&A teams sourcing app deals
  • ASO marketers on a budget

Not for

  • Devs who only need their own app's analytics
  • One-off researchers — the free account likely suffices
  • Buyers who refuse demo-call pricing
  • Teams needing guaranteed-exact revenue figures

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Pricing hidden behind a demo form; expect sales-led negotiation

medium

Data are third-party estimates; AppMagic disclaims reliance 'at your sole risk'

medium

Sensor Tower ownership may change plans, pricing, or free-tier access

low

Basic Plan exists but its feature limits aren't published in sources reviewed

Pros and cons

Pros

  • 4.8/5 on G2 from 36 verified reviews
  • Generous free account praised by Reddit developers
  • Tracks revenue, downloads, DAU/MAU, soft launches, featuring impact
  • Now covers Steam/PC, not just mobile
  • Named case studies: TapNation, Play Ventures, EVADAV, Supercent

Cons

  • Review base is small: 36 G2 reviews vs bigger rivals
  • No public pricing; demo call required
  • Sensor Tower acquisition creates roadmap uncertainty
  • Chart data carries 'sole risk' disclaimer — estimates, not gospel

Sources & method

Analyzed 9/24/2026 - 15 sources - Gridinsoft trust score 82/100; no breaches or CVEs reported in sources reviewed.

official x5review x4security x2news x4

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • $0

    Starting price

  • 15

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. Free tier praised; called more affordable than rivals
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Users call it good and easy; 4.8 G2
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Revenue, downloads, DAU/MAU, soft launches, featuring impact, Steam
  • Support quality. No evidence in sources reviewed
  • Security posture: 4/5. Clean record; 82/100 trust score; public security page
  • 4.8/5 G2 rating 36 verified reviews
  • Yes Free tier Praised by Reddit developers
  • $3M Funding Raised 2024
  • Sensor Tower Acquired by Per PitchBook and LinkedIn reports

Pricing

Free account

$0

  • Top charts and basic app data
  • 'You get a lot' per Reddit users

Basic Plan

Not published

  • Revenue/download access
  • Limits undisclosed

Enterprise

Not disclosed

  • Full intel suite
  • Demo required

Security

Gridinsoft trust score 82/100; no breaches or CVEs reported in sources reviewed.

What users say

Users and 36 G2 reviewers rate it highly, especially the generous free tier and affordability versus bigger rivals.

“https://appmagic.rocks/ is good and you get a lot with a free account”
Reddit, r/gamedev
“Try https://appmagic.rocks/top-charts/apps it's should be more affordable”
Reddit, r/ASO
“YGO, HS and MTG earn $8-$10 per download, LoR earns $1.”
Reddit, r/LegendsOfRuneterra

Alternatives

Compare AppMagic.rocks with each alternative.

  • appfigures

    Closest competitor per traffic analysis; developer-focused app analytics.

  • Sensor Tower

    Category giant that acquired AppMagic — likely redundant to buy both.

  • FoxData

    Budget ASO alternative mentioned alongside AppMagic in market research.

    AppMagic.rocks vs FoxData

Companies that use it

  • TapNation⁸
  • Play Ventures⁹
  • EVADAV
  • Supercent
Full analysis

Based on 15 public sources (G2, Reddit, official pages, funding and security trackers); pricing details were not publicly listed.

Well-rated (4.8/5 G2) app market intel with a free tier; great for game studios and VCs, not first-party analytics.

Methodology

Based on 15 public sources (G2, Reddit, official pages, funding and security trackers); pricing details were not publicly listed.

Sources

  1. AppMagic on G2 — 4.8 stars, 36 reviewsg2.com
    review
  2. Reddit r/gamedev on AppMagic free accountreddit.com
    review
  3. Reddit r/ASO affordability threadreddit.com
    review
  4. Reddit r/LegendsOfRuneterra citing AppMagic datareddit.com
    review
  5. About AppMagicappmagic.rocks
    official
  6. AppMagic demo requestappmagic.rocks
    official
  7. AppMagic Basic Plan articleappmagic.rocks
    official
  8. TapNation case studyappmagic.rocks
    official
  9. Play Ventures case studyappmagic.rocks
    official
  10. AppMagic $3M funding (Webwire)webwire.com
    news
  11. PitchBook: AppMagic acquired/mergedpitchbook.com
    news
  12. Sensor Tower acquires AppMagic (LinkedIn)linkedin.com
    news
  13. Steam analytics launch (GamesPress)gamespress.com
    news
  14. Gridinsoft trust score 82/100gridinsoft.com
    security
  15. AppMagic security pageappmagic.rocks
    security

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