Developers publish on Jest.com
If your app or game runs in a mobile browser, it runs on Jest — just integrate our SDK.
$0 ▸ $1M
Run rate in 3 months
From $0 to $1M in annualized gross billings within three months of launching payments.
The texting-
powered app store
Leveraging RCS, Jest turns the messaging inbox into an instant app and game distribution platform.
New Read the Q3 ’26 State of Jest Report
Users sign up by sending a text
Phone numbers serve as the core identity, enabling both Android and iOS consumers to sign up instantly.
Retention happens in messages
Messaging is mobile’s most personal surface area: a text doesn’t vanish like a push — it sits between real conversations until tapped.
Users pay with a tap
One-tap checkout via digital wallets for in-app purchases and recurring subscriptions — without the app store tax
A new paradigm for app distribution
Jest is a platform for games and entertainment apps, designed for instant accessibility and deep user engagement.
Native app Download and installation first
Web app Instant access without waiting
Push notification Plagued by notification fatigue
Text message Mobile’s most personal surface area
Integrated payments Subject to the app store tax
Digital wallets Developers keep up to 90%
Q3 2026
The State of Jest
We regularly publish the numbers behind Jest: who's playing, who's paying, and what's changing. Here's where things stand as of Q3'26.
Key highlight
Read the Q3 2026 report
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