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Idle Hero TD Tower Defense RPG

Swell Games LLC · Games · United States store
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Revenue a month, worldwide EST
$3K
Likely $997 to $9K
▲ 47.6% in 8 days
New ratings
+10
in 8 days, 2.1K in total
Rating
4.8 of 5
1.1K ratings in this store
Countries it ranks in
1
was 0 on Oct 20, 2026

Revenue

Estimated from the grossing charts of Oct 26, 2026 in the 53 countries we track, and ratings growth on the App Store.

EST. REVENUE / YEAR · WORLDWIDE
$35.9K
Not ranked on Google Play in tracked countries
EST. LIFETIME DOWNLOADS
36.9K to 105.4K
Estimated from ratings count
WHERE IT EARNS · EST. / MONTH
  • Czechia #90 Games: Simulation$3K · 100%
HOW SURE ARE WE
Small app: combines its grossing ranks with ratings growth (69 new ratings a month on average since launch). Tested on 418 apps with verified revenue: typically off by about 2.6 times, so the range is wide. Countries we don't track (and Google Play in China, which doesn't exist) aren't included, and neither are ads or web payments. Gross revenue before store fees.
RATINGS
1.1K
AVG RATING
4.79
PRICE
Free
AGE
2.5y
LAST UPDATE
1d ago
VERSION
17.02
SIZE
196 MB
AGE RATING
4+

Last 30 days

From our daily snapshots of every grossing chart and daily ratings counts.

DAYS IN A GROSSING CHART
7 / 30
COUNTRIES NOW
0 (was 0)
NEW RATINGS, LAST 7 DAYS
+8
EST. REVENUE A MONTH, DAILY · BOTH STORES EST
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Oct 18, 2026$2K a month
Oct 19, 2026$3K a month
Oct 20, 2026not in a grossing chart
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Oct 23, 2026$3K a month
Oct 24, 2026$3.3K a month
Oct 25, 2026$3K a month
Oct 26, 2026$3K a month
Oct 27, 2026not in a grossing chart
The same estimate as the headline, saved every day. Best rank Sep 28, 2026: not ranked. Now: not ranked.
RATINGS IN THE CORE COUNTRIES, DAILY
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Oct 18, 20262K ratings
Oct 19, 20262.1K ratings
Oct 20, 20262.1K ratings
Oct 21, 20262.1K ratings
Oct 22, 20262.1K ratings
Oct 23, 20262.1K ratings
Oct 24, 20262.1K ratings
Oct 25, 20262.1K ratings
Oct 26, 20262.1K ratings
2K on Oct 18, 2026, 2.1K on Oct 26, 2026. New ratings track new downloads, even outside the charts.

Money and momentum

Measured from the store, not estimated.

WHAT IT CHARGES
10 purchases listed
  • Skip Ads$5.99
  • Ultimate Resource Pack$24.99
  • Premium Battlepass Track$19.99
  • Unlimited Offline Time$5.99
  • Power Bundle$17.99
  • Combat Bundle$17.99
  • Handful of Gems$4.99
  • Premium Daily Gift Track$14.99
Top in-app purchases as listed on the App Store, in local prices.
REVIEW MOMENTUM
0.3 reviews / week
  • Trendfalling
  • Recent reviews average3.8 stars
  • Recent 1 and 2 star share24%
From the latest 37 written reviews, covering 866 days.
RELEASE CADENCE
10 updates in 90 days
  • Typical gap between releases12 days
From the last 25 versions listed on the App Store.
RATING BREAKDOWN
1.1K ratings
5★87%
4★10%
3★2%
2★0%
1★1%

What users want

From the latest 37 reviews on the United States App Store, Jun 13, 2024 to Aug 25, 2026: 24% are 1 or 2 stars. Open a theme to read what people wrote.

WHAT THEY COMPLAIN ABOUT · SHARE OF BAD REVIEWS

No common theme in the bad reviews, or they aren't in English.

WHAT THEY ASK FOR

No feature requests in the latest reviews.

WORDS THAT KEEP COMING UP IN BAD REVIEWS

Nothing stands out.

WHAT THEY LOVE · SHARE OF GOOD REVIEWS
Fun, addictive42%

11 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ If you enjoy idle games with real depth and fair progression, this one is absolutely worth your time.
★★★★★ There are pretty limited ads. You don't even have to watch one if you don't want to. All the purchases are permanent which is nice. No “seasonal” purchases every month. The Dev Tbiz is very kind and helpful with any…
★★★★★ Super fun game and a great community around it, no it's not as hard as you think I made it to wave 1.3k in 1 day

Found by matching words and phrases in the reviews, not read by a person. A review can count toward more than one theme.

What users say

Latest reviews, United States App Store.

★★★★★Aug 25, 2026
Slow

It’s a fine game however progression is so slow…I bought every permanent buff and soent hundreds on top and barely any progress…late game upgrades take over 1 month without paying to speed up and the speed ups would cost over 500 to pay for each…expect years to level your troops ranks unless you leave game open 24/7 which most do using PC programs to play. This is the slowest grind and abusive pay to win game I have seen

★★★★★Mar 27, 2026
Game of life

This game makes me play like 10 h a day everywhere

★★★★★Mar 10, 2026
Tower def use fun

Games a ton of fun. Goes by lovely while idle or active play

★★★★★Feb 28, 2026
My steam progress on pc didn’t save on my mobile

(Some of) my progress on my pc didn’t save to my mobile progress is there a way to fix this?

★★★★★Feb 2, 2026
Interesting - Late game is $$$$

It’s an interesting puzzle style game. 3 weeks in, and I’ve passed wave 4000 and I now see that it’s basically a linear progression from here on out. Hurry up and wait to build the next team, while being indicted to spend $$$$ to progress. Even the free to play late game rewards are all Advertisment based. Bummer.

★★★★★Jan 23, 2026
Best tower idle infinite offline rewards

Idle Hero TD is one of those rare idle games that actually respects your time. It never feels pay to win. Progress comes from smart decisions and steady play rather than opening your wallet, which immediately puts it ahead of most games in the genre. One of its most unique features is the infinite offline rewards system. Unlike typical idlers that cap how long you can be away, Idle Hero TD keeps rewarding you no matter how long you are offline. That alone makes it stand out and makes the game feel genuinely idle friendly instead of punishing. The depth of hero building and team composition is truly impressive. There is real strategy here, from how you develop individual heroes to how you combine them into a team that synergizes well. Experimenting with different setups is rewarding and keeps the gameplay fresh even after long stretches of play. The development team deserves a lot of credit. They actively review player suggestions and clearly listen to feedback. Balance updates are thoughtful, and they do a great job maintaining quality of life for both new players and long time veterans without alienating either group. On top of all that, major updates are released often, adding new content and systems that keep the game evolving. Idle Hero TD feels alive, well supported, and designed with players in mind. If you enjoy idle games with real depth and fair progression, this one is absolutely worth your time.

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ASO keywords

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What's new in 17.02

- Hero Ascensions: a massive new end-game mechanic to make your heroes more powerful than ever! - Massive performance improvements! - Minor balance improvements. - Several QoL and UI improvements. - Minor bug fixes.

Released May 3, 2024. Current version shipped Oct 26, 2026.

Store description

* ENJOY WEEKLY UPDATES WITH TONS OF NEW CONTENT! If you're a fan of classic old-school tower defense strategy games or endless idle games where you deal impossibly large numbers of damage, then you will LOVE Idle Hero TD! Assemble a team of powerful heroes, build an unstoppable defense, and battle endless waves of monsters while you grow stronger - even while offline. Whether you love idle games, deep RPG progression, or tactical tower defense challenges, Idle Hero TD has it all. * IDLE TD PROGRESSION No time to grind? No problem! Idle Hero TD keeps working while you’re away. Collect offline rewards, resources, and loot every time you return. With idle mechanics, your heroes never stop fighting - even when the game is closed. With simple auto-battle mechanics, your heroes fight for you, making every session rewarding whether you play actively or passively. * BUILD & UPGRADE Level up heroes, unlock new abilities, and upgrade towers to deal massive damage. Collect gold, resources, and loot from every wave to strengthen your team. Invest in long-term progression with upgrades that make your heroes stronger every run, unlocking powerful strategies for endless defense. * DOZENS OF UNIQUE HEROES Unlock 48 unique heroes, all of which have different skill sets that make tower synergy crucial to success. Experiment with team combinations to create the perfect defense. None of them ever become obsolete, as ranking them up unlocks new mechanics that makes even the early-game heroes extremely useful in the end-game. Determining the most effective combination of their skills and synergies will keep you entertained and speculating for weeks! Discovering how to use each hero is part of the fun. * MILLIONS OF UPGRADES Collect a wide variety of resources to unlock millions of powerful upgrades, including Research, Prestige Power, Spells, Technology, Runes, Tournament Points, Mastery Points, and much more! * ENDLESS CHALLENGES Battle Ultra Bosses and Immortal Bosses, climb the ranks in PvP Tournaments and leaderboards, team up with other players on Weekly Community Challenges, and conquer several different maps, each with different perks and requiring different strategies to defend. Find the one that suits your current goals best, and conquer its challenges! The longer you play, the more powerful and rewarding your defense becomes. * KEY FEATURES: - Idle tower defense with auto battle mechanics. - Simple to start, but deep strategy to master. - Idle offline resource gains and progress while the game is closed. - Hero upgrades and tower progression for long-term growth. - Weekly PvP Tournaments, Boss Challenges, and Leaderboards give this casual game a competitive edge. - Weekly Community events. - Countless daily missions, achievements, and challenges. - Fantasy RPG heroes and skills. - Fun, cute, and colorful artwork. Whether you’re a fan of idle games, tower defense games, or strategic fantasy RPGs, Idle Hero TD delivers the perfect mix of relaxing progression and tactical depth. Defend your kingdom, grow your team of heroes, and see how far your strategy can take you. Download Idle Hero TD today and join the battle in the ultimate idle tower defense RPG!"

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