ChatBox - AI Chat with Chatbot app icon

ChatBox Revenue & Ads

An AI assistant for people who want text generation, image creation, document summaries and image-to-text in one app.

Est. monthly revenue

$702K

↓ 12.5% vs prev. period

Downloads / month

40K

↓ 20.0% vs prev. period

Rating

4.6

165.0K ratings · #88 in New Zealand

Meta ads running

10

554 found · median 5

ChatBox revenue and downloads trend

Est. monthly revenue

$800K ↑ 0.1% in 90 days

Jul 22, 2026: $799KOct 18, 2026

Monthly downloads

60K ↑ 20.2% in 90 days

Jul 22, 2026: 50KOct 18, 2026

Daily estimates from AppKittie, 89 days ending Oct 18, 2026. Revenue changed +0% and downloads +20% over the period. Meta ads live went from 0 to 12 between Aug 25, 2026 and Oct 17, 2026.

ChatBox Meta ads: 10 active, longest running 66 days

Top 13 by days live out of 554 found (13 video and 0 image creatives). Tap any one to open the original in the Meta Ad Library.

Ads from the Meta Ad Library via AppKittie, snapshot Oct 16, 2026. Store data from the App Store.

Few Installs, High Revenue Per User, Ads Pointed at Google Play

ChatBox - AI Chat with Chatbot is an AI assistant from FLORATE LIMITED that writes text, generates images, summarizes documents and converts images to text. As of Oct 2026 it makes an estimated $702K a month on just 40K downloads, which is $17.55 of revenue per download and 11.3x the Productivity median of $62K. All 13 top Meta creatives are video, 11 of them carry the identical line, and every one links to Google Play rather than the App Store.

Key takeaways

  • 10 active Meta ads, 2.0x the Productivity median of 5, out of 554 found, plus 729 Apple Search Ads creatives. All 13 top creatives are video and link to Google Play; the oldest have run 66 days.
  • 2 distinct copy lines in the top 13. Top AI Models AI Image & Text Generator AI Tools & Assistant runs on 11 ads, a near-identical variant on the other 2. Nothing mentions free or a price.
  • 10 in-app purchases at 6 prices: weekly at $6.99, $7.99 and $8.99, and yearly at $19.99, $39.99 and $59.99, a 3.0x annual spread, under names like Weekly Pro Plus and Yearly Pro Plus subscription.
  • Revenue per download is $17.55. Downloads are 1.3x the Productivity median of 30K while revenue is 11.3x the median, so a small install base pays a lot.
  • The latest 200 reviews average 2.65 with 103 one-star and 71 five-star. 58 of them (29.0%) mention price, trial or subscription and 50 are negative.

Full teardown

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Where ChatBox spends on Meta

Audience and spend estimates built on Meta Ad Library data (reported for ads shown in the EU, with other countries modeled), lifetime of the ads found. The biggest audience is 55-64, taking 32.7% of spend.

Est. spend

$104.09

Reach

6.0K

Avg. CPM

$17.25

Ads delivered

564

Spend by age

  • 55-6433% · $34.02
  • 45-5432% · $32.74
  • 35-4416% · $16.49
  • 65+16% · $16.28
  • 25-344% · $4.55

Spend by gender

  • Male79% · $82.70
  • Female19% · $20.18
  • Unknown1% · $1.21

Top countries by reach

CountryReachSpendShare
United States est.3.0K$64.1161.6%
United Kingdom3.0K$39.9838.4%

Rows marked est. are modeled by AppKittie from Ad Library coverage, not reported by Meta.

What ChatBox does differently

Keyword copy, Google Play links

13 of 13

top ads link to Google Play, none to the App Store

Forty thousand installs, $17.55 each

$17.55

estimated revenue per download, 11.3x median revenue

Reviews split between love and refund

29.0%

of latest 200 reviews mention price or subscription

The measurement gap

$17.55

per download, from 40K installs a month

1. Keyword copy, Google Play links

ChatBox keeps only 10 Meta ads active, 2.0x the Productivity median of 5, out of 554 found, so creatives are launched, tested and retired quickly. The 13 that ran longest share almost everything: all video, all 65 or 66 days old, and 11 of 13 carrying one string of search terms, Top AI Models AI Image & Text Generator AI Tools & Assistant. Every one links to Google Play, so the Meta budget is aimed at Android users while the iOS side runs on 729 Apple Search Ads creatives. Rank is weak, #88 in New Zealand. ChatBox runs search ads where people type the need and Meta ads aimed at Android, with copy that mirrors search terms.

2. Forty thousand installs, $17.55 each

ChatBox earns an estimated $702K a month from 40K downloads, $17.55 per install. The two category multiples show how lopsided that is: downloads are 1.3x the Productivity median of 30K, revenue is 11.3x the median of $62K. The price ladder explains it. Ten in-app purchases at 6 prices, weekly passes at $6.99, $7.99 and $8.99 and yearly passes at $19.99, $39.99 and $59.99, a 3.0x spread, named Weekly Pro Plus, Weekly premium, Yearly Pro Plus subscription and so on. A weekly pass that costs more than a third of the cheapest year pushes anyone who stays toward the annual. Downloads are -20.0% versus the previous period and revenue -12.5%, so the base is shrinking a little. For a smaller app the lesson is that a tiny install count is fine if the weekly price does the work, as long as the ratings survive it.

3. Reviews split between love and refund

The latest 200 App Store reviews for ChatBox average 2.65, with 103 one-star and 71 five-star and almost no middle. 58 of them, 29.0%, mention price, trial or subscription, and 50 are negative. Quotes show both ends. One user calls it the end of writer's block and a research associate that saves weeks; another cut an email habit to 2 minutes. The angry ones paid for a year expecting one model and got another, or paid for one tier and were asked for a higher one. Against a lifetime 4.6 from 165.0K reviews, the recent sample warns that the paywall is outrunning the product's clarity. With weekly passes from $6.99 and yearly from $19.99, the upgrade path exists; the complaint is that it is not explained. For ChatBox, the complaints are about what each tier includes, not the tiers themselves.

4. The measurement gap

ChatBox earns $17.55 per download from only 40K installs, runs its 10 active Meta ads toward Google Play and its 729 Apple Search Ads creatives toward the App Store, and sells 6 prices from a $6.99 week to a $59.99 year. The install count is almost noise here. The question is which keyword, which store and which weekly price produce a user who converts to a yearly pass instead of leaving a one-star review.

How much does ChatBox cost?

10 in-app purchases, 6 distinct prices, annual plans from $19.99 to $59.99. Prices as listed on the US App Store, Oct 16, 2026.

Weekly$6.99 · $7.99 · $8.99
Annual$19.99 · $39.99 · $59.99

ChatBox vs the Productivity median

ChatBoxMedian
Est. monthly revenue$702K$62K
Downloads / month40K30K
Meta ads running105
Rating4.64.7
Lowest annual price$19.99$49.99

Median of 53 Productivity apps with active Meta ads in our set. See the Productivity hub ›

What ChatBox users say about paying

The latest 200 reviews average 2.65 with 103 one-star and 71 five-star. 58 (29.0%) mention price, trial or subscription and 50 are negative, mostly about paying for one tier or model and being asked for another.

Latest 200 US reviews, Apr 9, 2026 to Oct 16, 2026

  • 5 star71
  • 4 star7
  • 3 star5
  • 2 star14
  • 1 star103

Mention price, trial or subscription

29%58 of 200 reviews, 50 of them 1 or 2 stars

This is the end of writer’s block and procrastination for me. ChatBox AI is a wonderful research associate saving weeks of time and it is a fantastic brainstorm…

5 stars · Sep 4, 2026

Upon paying the fee to have ChatGPT for a year and give me information and images that I want is completely a waste of freaking time! I’m asking you to give me …

1 stars · May 31, 2026

How to measure a playbook like ChatBox's

With 10 active Meta ads all pointed at Google Play, 729 Apple Search Ads creatives and $17.55 of revenue per download, ChatBox's money comes from a few users paying weekly or yearly, not from install volume.

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    Send trial and purchase events back to Meta

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  3. 03

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How we built this teardown

  • Revenue and downloads are third-party estimates from AppKittie, snapshot Oct 16, 2026. Store intelligence estimates for a single app can be off by 30% or more. Treat them as a range, not a figure from the developer. Daily revenue and download series cover 89 days ending Oct 18, 2026.
  • Ads come from the public Meta Ad Library. "Days live" counts days since an ad first appeared. Spend and audience breakdowns start from Meta's EU transparency figures; country splits outside the EU are AppKittie models.
  • Prices, ratings and ranks come from the App Store (US storefront) on the same date. Prices differ by country and by paywall offer. Review stats use the latest 200 US reviews from Apple's public review feed.
  • Category medians are computed across 53 Productivity apps with active Meta ads in our set of 860 subscription apps.
  • Written by Hyunjong Choi. Ads, prices and estimates are refreshed every 30 to 90 days. Updated Oct 19, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about ChatBox

How much does ChatBox make?

An estimated $702K a month as of Oct 2026, 11.3x the Productivity median of $62K, with revenue -12.5% versus the previous period. These are AppKittie estimates, not figures reported by FLORATE LIMITED.

How much does ChatBox cost?

ChatBox lists 10 in-app purchases at 6 prices on the US App Store: weekly passes at $6.99, $7.99 and $8.99 and yearly passes at $19.99, $39.99 and $59.99, under names such as Weekly Pro Plus and Yearly Pro Plus subscription.

How many ads does ChatBox run?

10 active Meta ads as of Oct 2026, out of 554 found, 2.0x the Productivity median of 5, plus 729 Apple Search Ads creatives. All 13 top ads are video, link to Google Play and have run 65 or 66 days.

How fast is ChatBox growing?

Downloads are -20.0% and revenue -12.5% versus the previous period. In the 89-day trend window downloads rose 20.2% from 50K to 60K while estimated revenue was flat at 0.1%, from $799K to $800K, peaking at $803K on Sep 15, 2026.

Where is ChatBox most popular?

Its only top category rank is #88 in Productivity in New Zealand. The ad copy is English keyword strings and all top ads link to Google Play.

What do ChatBox ads say?

11 of the 13 top ads use one keyword string, Top AI Models AI Image & Text Generator AI Tools & Assistant; the other 2 use AI Text Generator AI Image Creator AI Tools & Assistants. None mentions free or a price.

Who makes ChatBox?

FLORATE LIMITED develops ChatBox. It launched on the App Store on Apr 21, 2023, is 42 months old and was last updated on Sep 24, 2026, with a 4.6 rating from 165.0K reviews.

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