Papers, Please
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- App Store
- United States
- 4.71,220 ratings
- Paid $4.99
- Updated
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About Papers, PleaseObserved
Papers, Please is a Games app by 3909 on the United States App Store. Released Dec 12, 2014; last updated Jul 17, 2023 (version 1.4.12). Papers, Please costs $4.99 to download.
Papers, Please has a 4.7-star average rating from 1,220 ratings on the United States App Store as of Oct 7, 2026. On Oct 12, 2026, Papers, Please ranked #43 on the Games top chart and #61 on the overall top charts. MRRBeam rates the success of Papers, Please 49/100 (rising).
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- Success score
- 49/100 Rising
- In Games
- Outside the top 100
- Chart position
- #43 in Gameson Oct 12, 2026
- Developer
- 3909
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Papers, Please: common questions
- What is Papers, Please?
- Papers, Please is a Games app developed by 3909, available on the App Store. It was first released on Dec 12, 2014.
- How is Papers, Please rated?
- Papers, Please has a 4.7-star average rating from 1,220 ratings on the United States App Store as of Oct 7, 2026.
- How much money does Papers, Please make?
- MRRBeam estimates Papers, Please makes about $36K–$151K a month in revenue from 8K–23K downloads a month, based on its #61 position on the overall paid chart. This is a modelled estimate, not reported data.
- How many downloads does Papers, Please get?
- About 8K–23K downloads a month, by MRRBeam's estimate from its chart position. Apple does not publish download counts.
- How much does Papers, Please cost?
- Papers, Please costs $4.99 to download.
- Is Papers, Please successful?
- On Oct 12, 2026, Papers, Please ranked #43 on the Games top chart and #61 on the overall top charts. MRRBeam rates the success of Papers, Please 49/100 (rising). The success score combines rating volume, chart position and average rating.
- When was Papers, Please last updated?
- Papers, Please was last updated on Jul 17, 2023 (version 1.4.12).
- What are alternatives to Papers, Please?
- Similar Games apps tracked by MRRBeam include Minecraft: Play with Friends!, Meowdoku!, Heads Up!, Vita Mahjong and Magic Sort!.
- Is there room to build a competitor to Papers, Please?
- MRRBeam's opportunity score for Papers, Please is 35/100. Limited opening: an older app, low price points and few recurring complaints.