StopotS Downloads & RevenueStopotS - The Categories Game · App Store & Google Play
StopotS - The Categories Game gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
StopotS - The Categories Game by Gartic is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
StopotS - The Categories Game update history & changes
Last change · 20 events since 15 Feb 2019Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 20 events
- 📈StopotS - The Categories Game charting in a new countryAndroidGermany
- 📈StopotS - The Categories Game charting in a new countryiOSColombia
- 📈StopotS - The Categories Game entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Word · DE
- 📈StopotS - The Categories Game hit #1iOSTop Free · Word · BR
- 📈StopotS - The Categories Game entered the top 100 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Free · Word · ES · Top Free · Word · MX
- 📈StopotS - The Categories Game charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidSpain · Mexico
- 📈StopotS - The Categories Game charting in a new countryiOSIndonesia
- 📈StopotS - The Categories Game entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Word · AE
- 📈StopotS - The Categories Game charting in a new countryAndroidUnited Arab Emirates
- 📈StopotS - The Categories Game entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Word · AE
- 📈StopotS - The Categories Game charting in a new countryiOSUnited Arab Emirates
- 🆕StopotS - The Categories Game first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidItaly
- 🆕StopotS - The Categories Game first spotted by AppInsideriOS#73 in Top Free · Family · France
- 🆕StopotS - The Categories Game: its developer released another app: Gartic PhoneiOS
- 📦StopotS - The Categories Game version 2.1.4Android- Fixed room access errors
- 🆕StopotS - The Categories Game: its developer released another app: Gartic PhoneAndroid
- 📦StopotS - The Categories Game version 2.1.3iOSNo release notes
- 🆕StopotS - The Categories Game released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕StopotS - The Categories Game released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
StopotS - The Categories Game at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
StopotS is a free, real-time multiplayer word game where players race to fill categories based on a random letter, designed for friends and global competitors. The app holds the #1 spot in Brazil's Family Free category and #2 in Word Free, indicating strong regional dominance in Portuguese-speaking markets compared to its lower rankings in Europe.
Similar apps: Scattergories, Category Game, Words With Friends
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App Store
App details
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v2.1.1, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
StopotS - The Categories Game downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 1k+ | 5M+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where StopotS - The Categories Game'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
Business model: Ad-led
How StopotS - The Categories Game makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #1 | 3 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | #6 | 5 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
France ▲ +90%
New ratings by country (4)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 318 | 93% | ▼ -9% | |
| 15 | 4% | – | |
| 6.8 | 2% | ▲ +90% | |
| 1 | 0% | – |
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.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.5 ★ | 1.3k |
| Google Play | 4.5 ★ | 118k 91 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.5 ★ weighted by ratings | 120k |
What users say about StopotS - The Categories Game
From the 27 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users frequently complain about the app being locked to Portuguese or Spanish with no option to change language, which prevents them from playing with friends who speak English. Additionally, there are significant issues with matchmaking failures and a lack of clear instructions on how to verify answers or use game mechanics.
Mixed (37% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars).
About StopotS - The Categories Game
When the round starts, a random letter is chosen and your goal is to fill in all categories before time runs out. The faster and more creative your answers, the higher your score.
Features:
• Play with friends: Create private rooms or join public rooms
• Multiple languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, and more
• Custom avatars and themes: Personalize your experience
• Rankings: Show who’s the fastest thinker
StopotS - The Categories Game App Store
StopotS - The Categories Game gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
StopotS - The Categories Game is #1 in Games › Family Free in Brazil and charting in 3 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
StopotS - The Categories Game at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
StopotS is a free, real-time multiplayer word game where players race to fill categories based on a random letter, designed for friends and global competitors. The app holds the #1 spot in Brazil's Family Free category and #2 in Word Free, indicating strong regional dominance in Portuguese-speaking markets compared to its lower rankings in Europe.
Similar apps: Scattergories, Category Game, Words With Friends
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StopotS - The Categories Game on the App Store
App details
StopotS - The Categories Game 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 StopotS - The Categories Game'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
Business model: Ad-led
How StopotS - The Categories Game makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games › FamilyFree | #1 | |
| Games › WordFree | #2 | |
| GamesFree | #40 | |
| Games › FamilyFree | #43 | |
| Games › WordFree | #57 | |
| Games › WordFree | #45 | |
| Games › FamilyFree | #51 |
Apps near StopotS - The Categories Game on the chart
Games › Family Free, around #1.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
France ▲ +90%
New ratings by country (4)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 318 | 93% | ▼ -9% | |
| 15 | 4% | – | |
| 6.8 | 2% | ▲ +90% | |
| 1 | 0% | – |
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 StopotS - The Categories Game
From the 27 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users frequently complain about the app being locked to Portuguese or Spanish with no option to change language, which prevents them from playing with friends who speak English. Additionally, there are significant issues with matchmaking failures and a lack of clear instructions on how to verify answers or use game mechanics.
Mixed (37% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars).
About StopotS - The Categories Game
When the round starts, a random letter is chosen and your goal is to fill in all categories before time runs out. The faster and more creative your answers, the higher your score.
Features:
• Play with friends: Create private rooms or join public rooms
• Multiple languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, and more
• Custom avatars and themes: Personalize your experience
• Rankings: Show who’s the fastest thinker
Latest updates
More from Gartic
StopotS - The Categories Game Android
StopotS - The Categories Game gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
StopotS - The Categories Game is #6 in Games › Word Free on Google Play in Brazil and charting in 5 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
StopotS - The Categories Game at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
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StopotS - The Categories Game on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v2.1.1, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
StopotS - The Categories Game 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 StopotS - The Categories Game'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
Business model: Ad-led
How StopotS - The Categories Game makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games › WordFree | #6 | |
| Games › WordFree | #78 | |
| Games › WordFree | #75 | |
| Games › WordFree | #78 | |
| Games › WordFree | #88 |
Apps near StopotS - The Categories Game on the chart
Games › Word Free, around #6.
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.
What users say about StopotS - The Categories Game
From the 61 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users report severe technical bugs including keyboard failures and crashes after the first round, alongside frustration with a lack of active online players. Recent updates removing profile photo options and adding intrusive ads have further degraded user experience.
Mostly negative (38% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and being fun. The main complaints are about not being fun, and crashes and bugs. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Features & content: “with out the chat feature it is kinda boring please add a chat system”
- Fun: “I like it, I play a lot with my wife and we have fun”
Common complaints
- Fun: “When you get matched with other players, the game is enjoyable”
- Crashes & bugs: “This is not working at Nov 15”
- Features & content: “There are zero instructions on how to play, and no Help option at all”
About StopotS - The Categories Game
When the round starts, a random letter is chosen, and your goal is to fill in all categories before time runs out. The faster and more creative your answers, the higher your score.
Features:
• Play with friends: Create private rooms or join public rooms
• Multiple languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, and more
• Custom avatars and themes: Personalize your experience
• Rankings: Show who’s the fastest thinker
Low on storage? Play the web app at https://stopots.com/
What's new in 2.1.4
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