Minute Cryptic Downloads & RevenueMinute Cryptic · App Store & Google Play
Minute Cryptic gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Minute Cryptic by minute cryptic pty ltd is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 28 events
- 📦Minute Cryptic updated to version 2.1.0iOSYou can now replay previously solved daily clues and mini puzzles
- 📦Minute Cryptic updated to version 2.0.13iOSExploring the club should no longer bump into a bug that abruptly sends you back to the home page
- 📦Minute Cryptic updated to version 2.0.12iOSWe've fixed up a few little bugs around the new bonus clues
- 📦Minute Cryptic: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦Minute Cryptic updated to version 2.0.11iOSYou're daily clue solve timer is now only running when you're actively viewing the clue
- 📦Minute Cryptic updated to version 2.0.10iOSYou can now choose to opt-out of seeing members only bonus clues if you're not a member
- 📦Minute Cryptic updated to version 2.0.9iOSIf you're a member, you can now filter your mini puzzles to see which ones you've started but not yet finished
- 📈Minute Cryptic entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Word · ES
- 📈Minute Cryptic charting in a new countryAndroidSpain
- 📈Minute Cryptic entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Word · IN
- 📈Minute Cryptic entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Word · DE
- 📈Minute Cryptic entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Word · KR
- ✏️Minute Cryptic added hidden keywords: crosswordiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Minute Cryptic entered the top 100 in 2 chartsiOSTop Grossing · Word · JP · Top Free · Word · US
- 📈Minute Cryptic charting in a new countryiOSJapan
- 📈Minute Cryptic entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Word · ID
- 📈Minute Cryptic entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Word · SA
- ✏️Minute Cryptic added hidden keywords: solveiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Minute Cryptic entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Word · FR
- 📈Minute Cryptic entered the top 100 in 2 chartsiOSTop Free · Word · AE · Top Grossing · Word · IT
- 📈Minute Cryptic entered the top 100 in 2 chartsiOSTop Grossing · Word · BR · Top Grossing · Word · CA
- 📈Minute Cryptic charting in a new countryiOSBrazil
- 🆕Minute Cryptic first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited Kingdom
- 🆕Minute Cryptic first spotted by AppInsideriOS#31 in Top Free · Word · Australia
- 📦Minute Cryptic version 2.0.8iOSNo release notes
- 📦Minute Cryptic version 1.0.5AndroidAdding support for the new "Add to story" feature in the daily clue results
- 🆕Minute Cryptic released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕Minute Cryptic released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Minute Cryptic at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
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App Store
App details
Google Play
App details
Minute Cryptic downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 100+ | 10k+ |
| Google Play | 100+ | 100k+ Measured |
| Total | 500+ Confidence | 100k+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Minute Cryptic'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
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #19 | 10 of 30 countries | #136 | #77 |
| Google Play | #67 | 6 of 23 countries | #192 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
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.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 20 |
| Google Play | 4.4 ★ | 271 17 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.4 ★ weighted by ratings | 291 |
About Minute Cryptic
Minute Cryptic started on TikTok and Instagram, with one clue a day and a short video explaining it. Our fan-base exploded and kept asking for a game to play, so we made it!
Now, with the Minute Cryptic app, you get one handcrafted clue each day, drawn from community feedback, playtested with solvers, and paired with a bite-sized video explanation.
You can adjust the difficulty with hints or letter reveals, and track your stats as you build confidence and skill.
Minute Cryptic is designed to make cryptic crosswords more accessible, playful and fun - one clue at a time.
What you get:
- A new cryptic clue every day
- Friendly hint system to guide you through
- Video walkthroughs that actually explain the clue
- A “How to Solve” guide built for beginners
- Stats and streak tracking to follow your progress
- A welcoming community of solvers on TikTok, Instagram, Youtube and beyond
Upgrade to membership to unlock:
- The full archive of past daily clues
- Mini cryptic crosswords for a longer challenge
- Create-a-Cryptic mode, where you can write and share your own clues
Membership is an auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase, and the subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID settings at any time.
Terms of Use: https://minutecryptic.com/tcs
Privacy Policy: https://minutecryptic.com/privacy
Minute Cryptic App Store
Minute Cryptic gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Minute Cryptic is #77 in Games › Word Grossing in United States and charting in 10 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Minute Cryptic at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
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Minute Cryptic on the App Store
App details
Minute Cryptic 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 Minute Cryptic'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 › WordGrossing | #77 | |
| Games › WordGrossing | #19 | |
| Games › WordGrossing | #87 | |
| Games › WordFree | #136 | |
| Games › WordGrossing | #54 | |
| Games › WordGrossing | #64 | |
| Games › WordGrossing | #31 | |
| Games › WordGrossing | #34 | |
| Games › WordFree | #66 | |
| Games › WordFree | #40 | |
| Games › WordFree | #112 | |
| Games › WordFree | #67 | |
| Games › WordGrossing | #56 | |
| Games › WordFree | #100 | |
| Games › WordGrossing | #75 | |
| Games › WordGrossing | #62 | |
| Games › WordFree | #185 |
Apps near Minute Cryptic on the chart
Games › Word Grossing, around #77.
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.
About Minute Cryptic
Minute Cryptic started on TikTok and Instagram, with one clue a day and a short video explaining it. Our fan-base exploded and kept asking for a game to play, so we made it!
Now, with the Minute Cryptic app, you get one handcrafted clue each day, drawn from community feedback, playtested with solvers, and paired with a bite-sized video explanation.
You can adjust the difficulty with hints or letter reveals, and track your stats as you build confidence and skill.
Minute Cryptic is designed to make cryptic crosswords more accessible, playful and fun - one clue at a time.
What you get:
- A new cryptic clue every day
- Friendly hint system to guide you through
- Video walkthroughs that actually explain the clue
- A “How to Solve” guide built for beginners
- Stats and streak tracking to follow your progress
- A welcoming community of solvers on TikTok, Instagram, Youtube and beyond
Upgrade to membership to unlock:
- The full archive of past daily clues
- Mini cryptic crosswords for a longer challenge
- Create-a-Cryptic mode, where you can write and share your own clues
Membership is an auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase, and the subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID settings at any time.
Terms of Use: https://minutecryptic.com/tcs
Privacy Policy: https://minutecryptic.com/privacy
Latest updates
Minute Cryptic Android
Minute Cryptic gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Minute Cryptic is #192 in Games › Word Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 6 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Minute Cryptic at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
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#cryptic crosswords #daily puzzle #word game #educational #hints #streak tracking
Minute Cryptic on Google Play
App details
Minute Cryptic 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 Minute Cryptic'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 on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games › WordFree | #192 | |
| Games › WordFree | #83 | |
| Games › WordFree | #67 | |
| Games › WordFree | #127 | |
| Games › WordFree | #123 | |
| Games › WordFree | #157 |
Apps near Minute Cryptic on the chart
Games › Word Free, around #192.
Ratings
Google Play, 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.
About Minute Cryptic
Minute Cryptic began as a social media project with one clue a day and a short video explaining it. When our community asked for a game, we built one.
Now, with the Minute Cryptic app, you get one handcrafted clue each day, drawn from community feedback, playtested with solvers, and paired with a bite-sized video explanation.
You can adjust the difficulty with hints or letter reveals, and track your stats as you build confidence and skill.
Minute Cryptic is designed to make cryptic crosswords more accessible, playful and fun - one clue at a time.
What you get:
- A new cryptic clue every day
- Friendly hint system to guide you through
- Video walkthroughs that actually explain the clue
- A “How to Solve” guide built for beginners
- Stats and streak tracking to follow your progress
- A welcoming community of solvers on TikTok, Instagram, Youtube and beyond
Upgrade to membership to unlock:
- The full archive of past daily clues
- Mini cryptic crosswords for a longer challenge
- Create-a-Cryptic mode, where you can write and share your own clues