Red Herring

2.7M installs
53.5K ratings
6.1K monthly active users
$<10K monthly revenue est.
IAP 54% · Ad 46%
Install Trends
Weekly +1.5K
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Monthly +5.8K
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Red Herring Summary

Red Herring is a ad-supported, with in-app purchases iOS app in Games by Blue Ox Family Games, Inc.. Released in May 2014 (11 years ago). It has 53.5K ratings with a 4.73★ (excellent) average. Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 6.1K monthly active users and generates around $<10K monthly revenue (54% IAP / 46% ads). Store metadata: updated Oct 6, 2025, version 2.5.10.

Recent activity: 17 new ratings this week View trends →

Data tracking: SDKs and third-party integrations were last analyzed on Oct 8, 2025.

Store info: Last updated on App Store on Oct 6, 2025 (version 2.5.10).


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Ratings: 53.5K

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App Description

Red Herring is the word connections game.

How to play:

1. Make the connections and group words into categories.

2. Look out for the Red Herrings, pesky words whose sole purpose is to
mislead you.

3. Have fun making the connections!

Red Herring is a FUN, CHALLENGING, and EASY TO LEARN word connections
puzzle game. Each puzzle has only one correct solution and there's no time
limit. Three difficulty levels make it suitable for the whole family.

Don't say we didn't warn you if you can't stop playing. Give Red Herring a try
today!

From the creators of 7 Little Words and Moxie.

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Red Herring contains 25 puzzles and a daily puzzle that you can play for free.
Additional puzzles are available for purchase inside the app.