Revenue and download estimates for the 440 App Store apps in the database that launched in 2013, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. 62 of them (14%) keep $100K or more a month; the median app keeps $850. Top earners: Paramount+ ($38.3M/mo), Telegram Messenger ($17.9M/mo) and bilibili - All Your Fav Videos ($11.1M/mo).
Net of Apple's 15% commission
Gross estimates: paywallscreens.com (Superwall)
10,798 apps · 25 categories · Pulled 19 Oct 2026
| App | Category | Net revenue/mo | Downloads/mo | Ratings | Rating | Size | Launched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | $17K | 30K | 5,001 | 4.3 | 400 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Weather | $17K | 1K | 9,033 | 4.7 | 317 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Games | $17K | 5K | 46,897 | 4.8 | 129 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Education | $17K | 1K | 32,530 | 4.7 | 52 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Sports | $17K | 1K | 87,601 | 4.9 | 159 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Education | $17K | 8K | 992 | 4.7 | 307 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Finance | $17K | 1K | 68,873 | 4.6 | 83 MB | Mar 2013 | |
| Productivity | $17K | 1K | 21,619 | 4.6 | 173 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Reference | $9K | 90K | 104,210 | 4.8 | 178 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Books | $9K | 20K | 32,509 | 4.8 | 37 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $9K | 1K | 9 | 2.8 | 59 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Weather | $9K | 20K | 49,382 | 4.7 | 53 MB | May 2013 | |
| Books | $9K | 1K | 268 | 4.8 | 125 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Games | $9K | 1K | 3,071 | 4.6 | 211 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Shopping | $9K | 1K | 45 | 4.4 | 20 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Games | $9K | 1K | 4,963 | 4.8 | 115 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Music | $9K | 8K | 8,602 | 4.4 | 222 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 1K | 37 | 4.0 | 133 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Graphics & Design | $9K | 1K | 4,619 | 4.0 | 108 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Finance | $8K | 1K | 3,492 | 4.6 | 20 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Education | $8K | 30K | 2,639 | 4.5 | 55 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Lifestyle | $8K | 1K | 10,486 | 4.8 | 77 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Productivity | $8K | 500K | 149,238 | 4.6 | 162 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Health & Fitness | $7K | 1K | 86,495 | 4.6 | 145 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Travel | $7K | 1K | 2 | 5.0 | 95 MB | Jun 2013 | |
| Finance | $7K | 1K | 139 | 3.3 | 12 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| News | $7K | 1K | 968 | 4.3 | 60 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Weather | $7K | 1K | 20 | 4.5 | 90 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Weather | $7K | 10K | 28,535 | 4.8 | 143 MB | Jun 2013 | |
| Navigation | $7K | 1K | 208 | 2.7 | 48 MB | May 2013 | |
| Books | $7K | 1K | 688 | 4.9 | 219 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Photo & Video | $7K | 9K | 49,370 | 4.8 | 70 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Sports | $7K | 1K | 380 | 4.1 | 39 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Education | $7K | 1K | 14,866 | 4.3 | 95 MB | May 2013 | |
| Navigation | $6K | 1K | 7,165 | 4.5 | 82 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| News | $6K | 1K | 3,212 | 4.2 | 33 MB | Jun 2013 | |
| Finance | $6K | 20K | 994 | 4.8 | 61 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Reference | $6K | 1K | 16 | 4.0 | 144 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| News | $6K | 8K | 2,527 | 4.5 | 77 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Weather | $6K | 1K | 4,614 | 4.8 | 45 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Business | $6K | 1K | 12,186 | 4.9 | 34 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Navigation | $6K | 1K | 5,081 | 4.6 | 220 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Games | $6K | 1K | 662 | 3.9 | 174 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| News | $5K | 1K | 242 | 4.9 | 5 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Social Networking | $5K | 1K | 994 | 4.4 | 164 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Games | $5K | 1K | 1,098 | 4.4 | 153 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Weather | $4K | 1K | 27,469 | 4.8 | 21 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Weather | $4K | 1K | 475 | 4.8 | 195 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Weather | $4K | 1K | 743 | 4.6 | 63 MB | May 2013 | |
| Medical | $4K | 1K | 27,123 | 4.8 | 157 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 2,678 | 4.6 | 38 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 775 | 4.1 | 21 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 11,566 | 4.9 | 60 MB | May 2013 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 63 | 3.4 | 27 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 147 | 4.8 | 33 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 1,097 | 4.6 | 204 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 75,817 | 4.7 | 154 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 67,385 | 4.7 | 366 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 29,947 | 4.9 | 106 MB | Mar 2013 | |
| Reference | $850 | 5K | 18,128 | 4.7 | 69 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 30K | 275,579 | 4.7 | 267 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Finance | $850 | 40K | 12,895 | 2.3 | 28 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 400K | 472,754 | 4.7 | 91 MB | May 2013 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 80K | 361,779 | 4.8 | 145 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 100K | 187,669 | 4.8 | 81 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 60K | 89,486 | 4.9 | 195 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Magazines & Newspapers | $850 | 1K | 1,184 | 4.4 | 38 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Finance | $850 | 500K | 2,760,480 | 4.9 | 195 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 23 | 3.4 | 21 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 300K | 263,317 | 4.7 | 126 MB | May 2013 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | - | - | 50 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 80K | 262,962 | 4.8 | 108 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 20K | 28,165 | 4.8 | 189 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Sports | $850 | 200K | 198,060 | 4.9 | 165 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 400K | 3,327,512 | 4.9 | 222 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 100K | 25,583 | 4.6 | 37 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 20K | 10,403 | 4.8 | 94 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 900K | 327,918 | 4.9 | 285 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 30,161 | 4.4 | 146 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 85 | 3.0 | 336 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 1 | 5.0 | 13 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 63 | 4.0 | 25 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Reference | $850 | 20K | 2,865 | 4.6 | 45 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 317 | 4.4 | 119 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 95 | 4.5 | 4 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 173 | 3.4 | 20 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 292 | 4.6 | 137 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 116 | 4.5 | 129 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 103 | 4.5 | 42 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 7,679 | 4.8 | 130 MB | Mar 2013 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 372 | 4.9 | 48 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 40 | 3.7 | 9 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 15 | 3.0 | 117 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 227 | 3.3 | 55 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 13 | 4.0 | 27 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 90K | 33,329 | 4.6 | 115 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 90K | 96,092 | 4.8 | 163 MB | Mar 2013 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 11 | 3.7 | 571 MB | May 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 50K | 244,369 | 4.8 | 107 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 80K | 26,404 | 4.7 | 121 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 70K | 3,897 | 3.9 | 237 MB | May 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 100K | 276,292 | 4.9 | 56 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 25,364 | 4.9 | 34 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 9K | 69,357 | 4.9 | 58 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 6,057 | 4.1 | 50 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 8,669 | 4.4 | 55 MB | May 2013 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 2,248 | 4.6 | 93 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 4,405 | 4.1 | 158 MB | May 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 2,752 | 4.6 | 31 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 10,523 | 4.6 | 91 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | - | - | 98 MB | Jun 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 84 | 4.3 | 629 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 17,254 | 4.3 | 600 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 12 | 2.5 | 8 MB | Mar 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 30,031 | 4.8 | 250 MB | Mar 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 9 | 4.6 | 41 MB | May 2013 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 295 | 3.7 | 22 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 392 | 4.4 | 5 MB | May 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 45 | 4.8 | 40 MB | Mar 2013 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 461 | 4.1 | 31 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 1,740 | 4.8 | 49 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 907 | 4.8 | 49 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 416 | 4.3 | 35 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 4 | 3.0 | 189 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 413 | 4.5 | 122 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 133 | 4.8 | 49 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 36 | 4.2 | 39 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 76 | 3.0 | 83 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 411 | 4.3 | 182 MB | May 2013 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 3,330 | 4.3 | 31 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 30 | 4.0 | 25 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 8 | 2.5 | 127 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 869 | 4.7 | 33 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 139 | 3.1 | 64 MB | May 2013 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 22 | 3.1 | 40 MB | May 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 3,474 | 4.7 | 101 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 16 | 4.7 | 84 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 3,140 | 4.8 | 49 MB | Jun 2013 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 12,938 | 4.4 | 48 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 1,857 | 4.7 | 49 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | - | - | 60 MB | May 2013 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 597 | 4.5 | 171 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 117 | 4.6 | 11 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 99 | 4.7 | 112 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 6 | 5.0 | 51 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 70 | 4.8 | 157 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 10 | 4.8 | 17 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 121 | 4.3 | 50 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 1,847 | 4.4 | 81 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 1,522 | 4.4 | 34 MB | Dec 2013 |
| Launched | Apps | $100K+ | Hit rate | Median/mo | Top earner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 92 | 25 | 27% | $77K | StoryReel: Exclusive Drama $6.0M |
| 2025 | 263 | 83 | 32% | $85K | Grok AI $24.7M |
| 2024 | 509 | 103 | 20% | $9K | Claude by Anthropic $57.8M |
| 2023 | 365 | 94 | 26% | $26K | ChatGPT $256.7M |
| 2022 | 714 | 71 | 10% | $850 | zeta: AI Chat, Story, Play $5.1M |
| 2021 | 1,269 | 90 | 7% | $850 | Travel Town - Merge Adventure $8.5M |
| 2020 | 1,254 | 86 | 7% | $850 | CapCut: Photo & Video Editor $43.4M |
| 2019 | 1,074 | 100 | 9% | $850 | Goodnotes: AI Notes, Docs, PDF $11.1M |
| 2018 | 891 | 72 | 8% | $850 | Total Battle: War Strategy $7.7M |
| 2017 | 849 | 69 | 8% | $850 | FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor $10.2M |
| 2016 | 705 | 64 | 9% | $850 | Facetune: Photo & Video Editor $8.5M |
| 2015 | 578 | 66 | 11% | $850 | YouTube Music $32.3M |
| 2014 | 470 | 51 | 11% | $850 | Canva AI Photo & Video Editor $24.7M |
| 2013 | 440 | 62 | 14% | $850 | Paramount+ $38.3M |
| 2012 | 494 | 55 | 11% | $850 | YouTube $165.8M |
| 2011 | 406 | 35 | 9% | $850 | Snapchat $68M |
| 2010 | 244 | 35 | 14% | $4K | Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts $22.1M |
| 2009 | 164 | 22 | 13% | $850 | Crunchyroll $32.3M |
| 2008 | 17 | 6 | 35% | $17K | Deezer: Music Player, Podcast $6.8M |
| Category | Apps | $100K+ | Hit rate | Median/mo | Top earner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | 12 | 3 | 25% | $9K | Shonen Jump Manga & Comics $1.7M |
| Business | 22 | 6 | 27% | $43K | Intuit QuickBooks for Business $2.6M |
| Developer Tools | 1 | 0 | 0% | $850 | Processing & p5.js iCompiler $850 |
| Education | 41 | 8 | 20% | $850 | Reading Eggs - Learn to Read $595K |
| Entertainment | 14 | 4 | 29% | $850 | Paramount+ $38.3M |
| Finance | 24 | 1 | 4% | $850 | MileIQ: Mileage Tracker & Log $1.7M |
| Food & Drink | 22 | 0 | 0% | $850 | Wine-Searcher $68K |
| Games | 22 | 0 | 0% | $850 | Video Poker Games $43K |
| Graphics & Design | 7 | 0 | 0% | $9K | Word Swag - Cool Fonts $51K |
| Health & Fitness | 20 | 7 | 35% | $34K | Calm $2.6M |
| Lifestyle | 9 | 4 | 44% | $68K | PURE: Open-Minded Dating App $4.3M |
| Magazines & Newspapers | 1 | 0 | 0% | $850 | KANDY Magazine: Photo Stories $850 |
| Medical | 19 | 0 | 0% | $850 | mySugr - Diabetes Tracker Log $26K |
| Music | 13 | 0 | 0% | $9K | Berliner Philharmoniker $51K |
| Navigation | 40 | 1 | 3% | $850 | onX Hunt: GPS Hunting Maps $6.8M |
| News | 25 | 2 | 8% | $850 | The Guardian - US & World News $1.7M |
| Photo & Video | 14 | 6 | 43% | $60K | Picsart AI Photo Editor, Video $4.3M |
| Productivity | 26 | 5 | 19% | $26K | PDF Expert - Editor and Reader $850K |
| Reference | 17 | 1 | 6% | $850 | Sky Guide $255K |
| Shopping | 5 | 0 | 0% | $850 | Sniper for ebay bid auctions $17K |
| Social Networking | 11 | 3 | 27% | $43K | Telegram Messenger $17.9M |
| Sports | 18 | 5 | 28% | $17K | Fishbrain - Fishing App $850K |
| Travel | 29 | 0 | 0% | $850 | Campercontact - Camper Van $68K |
| Utilities | 8 | 4 | 50% | $170K | DuckDuckGo, optional Duck.ai $595K |
| Weather | 20 | 2 | 10% | $7K | Clime: NOAA Weather Radar Live $1.7M |
$50K+ a month 2,172 apps $100K+ a month 1,189 apps $500K+ a month 417 apps $1M+ a month 155 apps