Shadowrocket Downloads & RevenueShadowrocket · App Store
Shadowrocket is #2 in All Apps Paid in United States and charting in 28 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Full timeline · 31 events
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · BR, CO, DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, KR, MX, NL, RU, TW
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · BR, CO, DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, KR, NL, RU, TW
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · BR, CO, DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, KR, NL, RU, TW
- 📈Shadowrocket entered the top 10Top Paid · All Apps · IT
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · AR, BR, CO, DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, NL, RU, TW
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · AR, BR, CO, ES, FR, IT, JP, KR, NL, RU, TW
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · BR, CO, DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, MX, NL, RU, TW
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · AR, BR, CO, DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, KR, MX, NL, RU, TW
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · BR, CO, DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, KR, MX, NL, RU, TW
- 📈Shadowrocket hit #1Top Paid · All Apps · RU
- 📦Shadowrocket updated to version 2.2.93* feat(macOS): add a Launch in Menu Bar option with reliable main window restoration in embedded and standalone menu bar modes
* fix(macOS): load and refresh servers in standalone menu bar mode, and prevent closed windows from leaving empty slots in tiling window managers
* fix(tunnel): support local network exclusions with Enforce Routes, clarify routing option precedence, and skip preference updates before the VPN profile is installed
* fix(tailscale): isolate UDP send failures per endpoint and retry unreachable destinations without forcing healthy peers onto DERP
* fix(iCloud): restore server synchronization after clearing local servers, prevent unintended deletion propagation, and recover missing server payloads during synchronization
* fix(network): prevent crashes when matching global wildcard MiTM and HTTP hosts, and stop TCP processing after the HTTP parser closes a stream
* fix(ui): reduce navigation crashes when leaving text pages with Find active, and eliminate selection flickering and conflicting row animations in settings
* chore(i18n): update localized translations and settings descriptions
Please note: Shadowrocket is a standalone networking utility and does not include any proxy services or server resources. Users are responsible for providing their own configurations.… more - 📈Shadowrocket entered the top 10Top Paid · All Apps · IN
- 📈Shadowrocket entered the top 10Top Paid · All Apps · CO
- 📈Shadowrocket hit #1Top Paid · All Apps · AE
- 📈Shadowrocket entered the top 10Top Paid · All Apps · AR
- 📈Shadowrocket entered the top 10Top Paid · All Apps · PH
- 📈Shadowrocket entered the top 10 in 2 chartsTop Paid · All Apps · MY · Top Paid · All Apps · ZA
- 📈Shadowrocket entered the top 10Top Paid · All Apps · TR
- 📈Shadowrocket hit #1Top Paid · All Apps · TW
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · BR, DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, NL, RU, TW
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · BR, DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, NL, RU, TW
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · BR, DE, FR, IT, JP, MX, RU, TW
- 📈Shadowrocket hit #1Top Paid · Utilities · KR
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, MX, NL, RU, TW
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · BR, DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, KR, NL, RU, TW
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · BR, DE, ES, FR, IT, JP, NL, RU, TW
- 🆕Shadowrocket first spotted by AppInsider#8 in Top Paid · All Apps · Australia
- 🌟Shadowrocket featured by Appleapps · BR, DE, FR, IT, JP, RU
- 📦Shadowrocket version 2.2.92No release notes
- 🆕Shadowrocket released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Shadowrocket at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A paid iOS utility that acts as a rule-based proxy client for routing, filtering, and decrypting network traffic, primarily targeting power users seeking advanced control over their device's internet connections. The app holds the #1 position in the Paid Utilities category across diverse global markets including North America, Europe, and Asia, while also ranking #1 in All Apps Paid in Russia, indicating strong sustained demand for privacy tools in regions with specific connectivity needs.
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Shadowrocket on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Shadowrocket 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.
Shadowrocket 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 Shadowrocket'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.
Apps near Shadowrocket on the chart
All Apps Paid, around #2.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
Russia ▲ ×7 ·
United States ▲ +61%
New ratings by country (8)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 77% | ▲ +61% | |
| 3.5 | 7% | ▲ ×7 | |
| 2.5 | 5% | ▲ ×5 | |
| 1.5 | 3% | – | |
| 1.2 | 2% | – | |
| 1.2 | 2% | – | |
| 1 | 2% | – | |
| 1 | 2% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review 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 Shadowrocket
From the 94 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users praise the app's long-term stability and feature richness but are frustrated by critical compatibility issues with the latest Xray-core updates. Complaints also highlight battery drain, unreliable cloud sync, and broken functionality on newer iOS versions.
Mixed but leaning positive (67% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for syncing, and being useful. The main complaints are about recent updates, and missing features or content.
What people like
- Connection & sync: “Connect/disconnect botton”
- Useful: “The VPN functionality is useful, but this issue makes long-running use on macOS unreliable”
- Crashes & bugs: “Shadowrocket 2.2.92 IPv6 Import Bug”
- Features & content: “The best tool for surfing”
Common complaints
- Updates: “Please update Shadowrocket to support the latest Xray-core as soon as possible”
- Features & content: “It works on checker tools and other apps”
- Connection & sync: “Tried 100 different things with ai still wont ever connect”
About Shadowrocket
- Capture all HTTP/HTTPS/TCP traffic from any applications on your device, and redirect to the proxy server.
- Record and display HTTP, HTTPS, DNS requests from your iOS devices.
- Configure rules using domain match, domain suffix, domain keyword, CIDR IP range, and/or GeoIP lookup.
- Measure traffic usage and network speed on WiFi, cellular, direct and proxy connections.
- Import rule files from URL or iCloud Drive.
- Block ads by domain, user agent rules.
- Local DNS Mapping.
- Work on cellular networks.
- Decrypt HTTPS traffic.
- Perform URL rewrite.
- Fully IPv6 supports.
- Script filter supports.
- Multi-level forward proxy.
- Support kcptun, cloak, gost, v2ray plugins.
- Support DNS over HTTPS, DNS over TLS, DNS over QUIC.
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