SAS Survival Guide Downloads & RevenueSAS Survival Guide · App Store
SAS Survival Guide is #4 in Lifestyle Paid in Spain and charting in 28 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026Full timeline · 23 events
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 10Top Paid · Lifestyle · IT
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 10 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Lifestyle · ES · Top Paid · Lifestyle · TH
- 📈SAS Survival Guide hit #1Top Paid · Lifestyle · MX
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 10 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Lifestyle · IN · Top Paid · Lifestyle · ZA
- 📈SAS Survival Guide new best rank in the overall chart: #57Top Paid · All Apps · ZA
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 100Top Paid · All Apps · ZA
- 📈SAS Survival Guide new best rank in the overall chart: #106Top Paid · All Apps · FR
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 10 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Lifestyle · GB · Top Paid · Lifestyle · PH
- 📈SAS Survival Guide new best rank in the overall chart: #156Top Paid · All Apps · FR
- 📈SAS Survival Guide new best rank in the overall chart: #134Top Paid · All Apps · PH
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 10Top Paid · Lifestyle · NL
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 10Top Paid · Lifestyle · ID
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 100 in 6 chartsTop Paid · Lifestyle · AR · Top Paid · Lifestyle · CO · Top Paid · Lifestyle · MY · Top Paid · Lifestyle · PH · +2 more
- 📈SAS Survival Guide charting in a new country in 6 chartsArgentina · Colombia · Malaysia · Philippines · +2 more
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 10Top Paid · Lifestyle · FR
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 10Top Paid · Lifestyle · BR
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 100Top Grossing · Lifestyle · RU
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 10Top Paid · Lifestyle · RU
- 📈SAS Survival Guide new best rank in the overall chart: #158Top Paid · All Apps · RU
- 📈SAS Survival Guide entered the top 10 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Lifestyle · AE · Top Paid · Lifestyle · MX
- 🆕SAS Survival Guide first spotted by AppInsider#75 in Top Paid · Lifestyle · South Korea
- 📦SAS Survival Guide version 3.0No release notes
- 🆕SAS Survival Guide released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Lifestyle PaidSAS Survival Guide at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A digital adaptation of the bestselling SAS Survival Guide offering interactive survival techniques, first aid, and urban safety advice for outdoor enthusiasts and general users. The app is currently ranking in the top 35 paid lifestyle charts across diverse markets including Italy, Thailand, Mexico, Spain, France, and the United States.
Similar apps: Bear Grylls: The Adventure Game, Survival Manual, First Aid by Red Cross
SAS Survival Guide on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
SAS Survival Guide declares it collects no data at all — the rarest and most private label on the App Store.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
SAS Survival Guide 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 SAS Survival Guide'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 |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | LifestylePaid | #4 |
 United States | LifestylePaid | #45 |
 United Kingdom | LifestylePaid | #18 |
 Brazil | LifestylePaid | #9 |
 Italy | LifestylePaid | #9 |
 Mexico | LifestylePaid | #13 |
 Australia | LifestylePaid | #22 |
 France | LifestylePaid | #29 |
 Netherlands | LifestylePaid | #16 |
 India | LifestylePaid | #47 |
| South Korea | LifestylePaid | #78 |
 Japan | LifestylePaid | #175 |
 Canada | LifestylePaid | #56 |
 Indonesia | LifestylePaid | #33 |
| Brazil | All AppsPaid | #189 |
 United Arab Emirates | LifestylePaid | #30 |
 Saudi Arabia | LifestylePaid | #55 |
 Sweden | LifestylePaid | #27 |
 Poland | LifestylePaid | #40 |
 Russia | LifestylePaid | #91 |
| Netherlands | All AppsPaid | #143 |
 South Africa | LifestylePaid | #23 |
 Turkey | LifestylePaid | #57 |
 Philippines | LifestylePaid | #32 |
 Taiwan | LifestylePaid | #94 |
 Thailand | LifestylePaid | #48 |
 Argentina | LifestylePaid | #40 |
 Vietnam | LifestylePaid | #48 |
 Malaysia | LifestylePaid | #43 |
 Colombia | LifestylePaid | #82 |
Apps near SAS Survival Guide on the chart
Lifestyle Paid, around #4.
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 SAS Survival Guide
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users overwhelmingly report that the app is broken, crashing on launch or getting stuck on loading screens after recent updates. Many feel abandoned by developers due to lack of support and inability to access previously purchased content.
Mostly negative (20% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and working reliably. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Features & content: “Even after navigating to the library which shows the apps you own, the app refuses to open”
- Crashes & bugs: “Guess it’s a glitch with last update”
- Updates: “It did not load after the update”
- Ease of use: “It's so informational and easy to understand”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “This app wont open at all”
- Updates: “Update from old 5 star rating: from unsurpassed to unusable”
- Price & subscription: “What a waste of time and money”
- Speed & performance: “It's just stuck on a loading screen”
About SAS Survival Guide
For over twenty years, the SAS Survival Guide has been the definitive guide to surviving any situation, anywhere in the world. Now, for the first time ever, the million-copy bestselling book has been reinvented for the iPhone.
iPad User? Check the SAS Survival Guide for iPad !
Please Note : This app only contains the English language content of the SAS Survival Guide
▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶ ACCOLADES ◀◀◀◀◀◀◀◀◀◀◀◀
• Official Honoree Award at the 15th Annual Webbys
• Selected for iTunes REWIND 2010
• Apple Featured Application
• Featured in iTunes 'Staff Favourites'
• Also features in "WHAT'S HOT" and "NEW & NOTEWORTHY" in most countries
• Has been ranked the #1 LIFESTYLE APP in almost all geographic locations
▶▶▶▶ ABOUT 'SAS SURVIVAL GUIDE' ◀◀◀◀
Written by former SAS soldier and instructor, John "Lofty" Wiseman, this application brings you the elite training techniques of Britain’s toughest fighting force in the most accessible version ever. Now you can take the original set of world-class survival skills with you anywhere in the world – from the peaks of Kilimanjaro to the deserts of Kandahar…or to your closest national park.
This FULLY SELF CONTAINED app includes :
* Full text of the bestselling book optimised for the iPhone (over 400 pages)
* 16 videos providing invaluable survival tips from Lofty himself
* Photo galleries of Animal Tracks, Knots, Edible, medicinal and poisonous plants, sea creatures and snakes
* Morse Code signalling device
* 100+ question quiz to test if you've got what it takes to survive
* Survival Checklist
* Sun Compass
* Search tool to scan entire book by subject
* Extreme Climate Survival: sections on surviving Polar, Desert, Tropical, and Sea
* Comprehensive First Aid section
▶▶▶▶ ABOUT 'Urban SAS SURVIVAL' ◀◀◀◀
The ultimate guide to fending for yourself in an urban environment from the team that brought you the million-copy selling SAS Survival Guide. Written by legendary ex-SAS man John ‘Lofty’ Wiseman, the guide comes stuffed full of useful tips for fending for yourself in every urban situation. And many more besides.
This interactive edition contains:
* The latest training on self-defence and the law
* Dealing with fire and hazardous chemicals
* Tackling snake bites and other animal dangers
* Handling DIY: power tools, welding, machinery and more
* Terrorism
* Health information
* Full search functionality
* Urban survival checklist
* And more
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PLEASE NOTE : During normal use, this app does not require an active internet connection however some assets, like videos, need to be downloaded and features like social sharing will be disabled without an active internet connection. The Internet Connection Alert message is only informational and does not affect the content or use of the app while offline.
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