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Downwell is #33 in Games › Casual Paid in United States and charting in 16 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Full timeline · 32 events in the last 12 months
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100Top Paid · Games · AE
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · All Apps · MX · Top Paid · Games · MX
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · All Apps · MY · Top Paid · Games · MY
- 🚀Downwell: now shown next to Meganoid Remasterthe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100Top Paid · Action · BR
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100Top Paid · All Apps · DE
- 📈Downwell entered the top 10Top Paid · Casual · DE
- 📈Downwell new best rank in the overall chart: #28Top Paid · All Apps · AR
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100 in 3 chartsTop Paid · All Apps · AR · Top Paid · Games · DE · Top Paid · Games · PH
- 📈Downwell charting in a new country in 2 chartsMalaysia · Philippines
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Games · SA · Top Paid · Action · SA
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100Top Paid · All Apps · ES
- 📈Downwell entered the top 10Top Paid · Casual · IT
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100Top Paid · Games · AR
- 📈Downwell charting in a new countryArgentina
- 📈Downwell entered the top 10Top Paid · Casual · IN
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100Top Paid · Games · IN
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100Top Paid · Games · AU
- 📈Downwell charting in a new countryColombia
- 📈Downwell charting in a new countryTaiwan
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100Top Paid · Games · VN
- 📈Downwell charting in a new countryVietnam
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100Top Paid · Action · KR
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Action · RU · Top Paid · Casual · RU
- 📈Downwell charting in a new countryThailand
- 📈Downwell entered the top 100Top Paid · Action · IN
- 📈Downwell entered the top 10Top Paid · Casual · FR
- 📈Downwell entered the top 10Top Paid · Casual · CA
- 🆕Downwell first spotted by AppInsider#88 in Top Paid · Casual · Saudi Arabia
- 🆕Downwell: its developer released another app: Reigns: Beyond™
- 🆕Downwell: its developer released another app: POINPY
- 🆕Downwell released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Downwell at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-04. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Downwell is a premium, procedurally generated vertical shooter where players descend a well using gun-boots to fight enemies and collect gems, targeting fans of challenging roguelite action games. The app maintains strong visibility in the German casual paid market at #3 and holds steady positions within the top 50 for both casual and action categories across major regions including Japan, India, and the UK.
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Downwell on the App Store
App details
Downwell downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Downwell's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games › CasualPaid | #33 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #14 | |
| Games › ActionPaid | #40 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #28 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #49 | |
| Games › ActionPaid | #25 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #32 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #11 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #56 | |
| Games › ActionPaid | #64 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #39 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #23 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #43 | |
| Games › ActionPaid | #57 | |
| GamesPaid | #69 | |
| GamesPaid | #121 | |
| Games › ActionPaid | #38 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #75 | |
| Games › ActionPaid | #29 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #90 | |
| Games › ActionPaid | #98 | |
| GamesPaid | #129 | |
| Games › ActionPaid | #133 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #113 | |
| Games › ActionPaid | #158 | |
| Games › ActionPaid | #163 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #144 | |
| Games › CasualPaid | #115 |
Apps near Downwell on the chart
Games › Casual Paid, around #33.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Downwell
From the 52 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users overwhelmingly praise the game's elegant design, addictive gameplay, and value as a premium title. However, there is significant frustration regarding the inability to mute sound effects independently of music, along with complaints about touch control precision and notch/HUD clipping on newer iPhones.
Mostly positive (79% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and being fun. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Features & content: “Please add that as an option!”
- Fun: “Super fun, hard and time consuming”
- Ease of use: “The mechanics are very simple”
- Design: “Add horizontal layout please”
About Downwell
Simple, Responsive Controls - Designed for mobile from the ground up, Downwell is presented with intuitive and elegant controls that allow for action-packed gameplay using just three buttons.
The Amazing Gunboots - The fashionable and lethal Gunboots allow players to unleash a torrent of firepower on the nasty creatures dwelling in the well and slow your decent with each shot.
Unique Weapons & Items - Get different weapons, shop for peculiar items and obtain powerful upgrades that all stack and affect the way you play!
A New Adventure Every Time - Each level in Downwell is procedurally generated, so no two trips down the well are ever the same providing a fresh new adventure each time!
Music by Eirik Suhrke.
Sound Design by Joonas Turner.
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