Candleman Downloads & RevenueCandleman · App Store & Google Play
Candleman by Ming Gao is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 18 events in the last 12 months
- 🆕Candleman first spotted by AppInsideriOSUnited States (found via similar)
- 📈Candleman charting in a new countryAndroidMexico
- 📈Candleman entered the top 100 in 4 chartsAndroidTop Paid · Adventure · NL · Top Paid · Adventure · TH · Top Paid · Adventure · TR · Top Paid · Adventure · VN
- 📈Candleman charting in a new country in 4 chartsAndroidNetherlands · Thailand · Turkey · Vietnam
- 💰Candleman: price riseAndroid2.49 USD → 4.99 USD · US
- 📈Candleman entered the top 100AndroidTop Paid · Adventure · US
- 📈Candleman charting in a new countryAndroidUnited States
- 📈Candleman entered the top 100AndroidTop Paid · Adventure · BR
- 📈Candleman charting in a new countryAndroidBrazil
- 💰Candleman: price dropAndroid4.99 USD → 2.49 USD · US
- 📈Candleman entered the top 100 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Paid · Adventure · AE · Top Paid · Adventure · ID · Top Paid · Adventure · IN
- 📈Candleman entered the top 100AndroidTop Paid · Adventure · SA
- 🆕Candleman first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited Arab Emirates
- 🆕Candleman: its developer released another app: Шахматы Пяти СтихийiOS
- 🆕Candleman: its developer released another app: 五行游iOS
- 📦Candleman version 3.4.1iOSSwitch from premium game to Free-To-Try.
The game will recognize existing players who have purchased the premium version and unlock the full game for them automatically. - 🆕Candleman released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕Candleman released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Candleman at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Puzzle Platformer Realistic 3D Fantasy medium sessions Premium
#light mechanics #atmospheric #single player #story driven #challenging #indie
App Store
App details
Google Play
App details
Candleman downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | – | – |
| Google Play | – | 50k+ Measured |
| Total | – | 50k+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
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 | – | 0 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | #111 | 9 of 23 countries | – | – |
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 | 4.6 ★ | 43 |
| Google Play | 4.3 ★ | 648 62 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.4 ★ weighted by ratings | 691 |
What users say about Candleman
From the 100 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (64% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its design, and being fun. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and missing features or content.
What people like
- Design: “Of course, one could argue it's by design”
- Fun: “Fun to play and get lost in”
- Features & content: “So I can't move onto the next level”
- Ease of use: “It's relaxed and easy to control”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Very very buggy, a half baked game by developers!”
- Features & content: “no option to disable sound”
- Price & subscription: “just glad I didn't pay for it”
- Speed & performance: “stuck loading after second stage”
About Candleman
Candleman is a distinctive action adventure story entwined with low-light gameplay. Acting as a little candle who can burn for only 10 seconds, venture through an unsettling darkness with challenging levels and a smooth difficulty curve. Struggle to overcome obstacles based on the mechanics of light and shadow, explore a wide range of enchanted environments, and unveil hidden treasure as you seek the distant light.
Features
• Journey through dark, enchanting worlds with 10 seconds of light.
• Face innovative challenges rooted in the mechanics of light and shadow.
• Be immersed in a stunning fairytale that highlights everyday issues.
Candleman App Store
Not in any tracked top chart right now.
Updated 6 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Candleman on the App Store
App details
Candleman downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Not charting right now. | ||
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
About Candleman
Candleman is a distinctive action adventure story entwined with low-light gameplay. Acting as a little candle who can burn for only 10 seconds, venture through an unsettling darkness with challenging levels and a smooth difficulty curve. Struggle to overcome obstacles based on the mechanics of light and shadow, explore a wide range of enchanted environments, and unveil hidden treasure as you seek the distant light.
Features
• Journey through dark, enchanting worlds with 10 seconds of light.
• Face innovative challenges rooted in the mechanics of light and shadow.
• Be immersed in a stunning fairytale that highlights everyday issues.
Latest updates
More from Ming Gao
Candleman Android
Candleman is #117 in Games › Adventure Paid on Google Play in India and charting in 9 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 6 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Candleman at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Puzzle Platformer Realistic 3D Fantasy medium sessions Premium
#light mechanics #atmospheric #single player #story driven #challenging #indie
Candleman on Google Play
App details
Candleman downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games › AdventurePaid | #117 | |
| Games › AdventurePaid | #113 | |
| Games › AdventurePaid | #116 | |
| Games › AdventurePaid | #118 | |
| Games › AdventurePaid | #113 | |
| Games › AdventurePaid | #117 | |
| Games › AdventurePaid | #118 | |
| Games › AdventurePaid | #117 | |
| Games › AdventurePaid | #111 |
Apps near Candleman on the chart
Games › Adventure Paid, around #117.
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 Candleman
From the 100 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (64% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its design, and being fun. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and missing features or content.
What people like
- Design: “Of course, one could argue it's by design”
- Fun: “Fun to play and get lost in”
- Features & content: “So I can't move onto the next level”
- Ease of use: “It's relaxed and easy to control”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Very very buggy, a half baked game by developers!”
- Features & content: “no option to disable sound”
- Price & subscription: “just glad I didn't pay for it”
- Speed & performance: “stuck loading after second stage”
About Candleman
Candleman is a distinctive action adventure story entwined with low-light gameplay. Acting as a little candle who can burn for only 10 seconds, venture through an unsettling darkness with challenging levels and a smooth difficulty curve. Struggle to overcome obstacles based on the mechanics of light and shadow, explore a wide range of enchanted environments, and unveil hidden treasure as you seek the distant light.
Features
• Journey through dark, enchanting worlds with 10 seconds of light.
• Face innovative challenges rooted in the mechanics of light and shadow.
• Be immersed in a stunning fairytale that highlights everyday issues.
What's new in 3.3.4
Store changes
What Candleman changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.