App revenue: 2015 launches

Revenue and download estimates for the 578 App Store apps in the database that launched in 2015, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. 66 of them (11%) keep $100K or more a month; the median app keeps $850. Top earners: YouTube Music ($32.3M/mo), Google Photos: Backup & Edit ($16.2M/mo) and Flo Cycle & Period Tracker ($6.8M/mo).

Net of Apple's 15% commission
Gross estimates: paywallscreens.com (Superwall)
10,798 apps · 25 categories · Pulled 19 Oct 2026

Apps launched in 2015

578 apps, total $103.0M/mo, median $850/mo, 66 over $100K, cohort hit rate 11%

App	Category	Net revenue/mo	Downloads/mo	Ratings	Rating	Size	Launched
23andMe - DNA Testing by 23andMe, Inc.	Health & Fitness	$850	10K	543,992	4.8	104 MB	Oct 2015
Nike SNKRS: Sneakers & Apparel by Nike, Inc	Shopping	$850	100K	1,407,511	4.9	272 MB	Feb 2015
Foot Locker - Shop Releases by Foot Locker Retail, Inc.	Shopping	$850	100K	163,929	4.7	165 MB	Mar 2015
Find my Friends & Family Track by Ges-Work	Navigation	$850	1K	26	3.5	27 MB	Oct 2015
AntiStress Adult Coloring Book by ROMAN SAFRONOV	Books	$850	1K	15,655	4.6	161 MB	Dec 2015
Period Tracker - Eve by Glow	Health & Fitness	$850	1K	110,551	4.7	192 MB	Jul 2015
Funlux by EP Technology Corporation	Lifestyle	$850	1K	298	2.5	74 MB	Jul 2015
Cardiogram: HeartIQ MigraineIQ by Cardiogram, Inc.	Health & Fitness	$850	1K	13,364	4.6	52 MB	Aug 2015
Baha'i Library - One Ocean 4.0 by Mary-Cait Hunter	Reference	$850	1K	1,005	4.8	81 MB	Feb 2015
Bible Trivia - Holy Bible Quiz for Christian by Min Li	Games	$850	1K	22,579	4.6	19 MB	Feb 2015
Bible Wallpapers HD - Backgrounds & Lock Screen Maker with Holy Retina Themes for iOS8 & iPhone6 by 超张	Shopping	$850	1K	5,605	4.8	58 MB	May 2015
Nature Wallpapers and Backgrounds - Amazing Landscapes by Mario Guenther-Bruns	Shopping	$850	1K	2	5.0	260 MB	Dec 2015
Collector - Dimensions Edition by Applauz Media Solutions	Shopping	$850	1K	14	3.9	75 MB	Sep 2015
Cut & Show Me In - Photo Blender Background Eraser by 永秀宋	Shopping	$850	1K	103	4.5	63 MB	Jan 2015
eatright eReader by Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics	Books	$850	1K	17	1.5	21 MB	Sep 2015
Magical Floor Planner \| Design by chavi sharma	Lifestyle	$850	1K	945	3.6	109 MB	Nov 2015
School Prank by chien lin	Games	$850	1K	13	1.9	6 MB	Jun 2015
Grosh Intelligent Grocery List by Compelling Software	Food & Drink	$850	1K	15	4.1	35 MB	Nov 2015
Stickers for WhatsApp, Messages, Facebook & Twitter Free Version by Nadejda Toma	Shopping	$850	1K	3	3.0	16 MB	Oct 2015
Find My Parked Car by Amit Miron	Navigation	$850	1K	9,972	4.6	30 MB	Oct 2015
Game Show Studio by Game Show Studio, LLC	Games	$850	1K	17	4.2	28 MB	Jan 2015
Nursery Rhymes for kids and newborns with lullabies and karaoke (1 yrs + ) by Kasim Qureshi	Games	$850	1K	3	3.0	314 MB	May 2015
Video FX: Movie Clip Editor by Picthug Pte Ltd	Photo & Video	$850	1K	15,286	4.4	134 MB	Mar 2015
Catch Phrase Game For Friends by Appcano LLC	Games	$850	1K	1,197	4.5	167 MB	Apr 2015
Evening Sun by Gannett	News	$850	1K	151	4.2	205 MB	Nov 2015
Ingredients-Nutritional Facts by Edutainment Ventures LLC	Food & Drink	$850	1K	6	3.8	35 MB	Jan 2015
World Jigsaw by J-Rew	Games	$850	1K	96	4.3	14 MB	May 2015
Hightail by OpenText	Business	$850	1K	518	4.1	38 MB	Sep 2015
Covve: Your personal CRM by Covve	Productivity	$850	1K	592	4.5	68 MB	Mar 2015
Charades! Play Anywhere by Appcano LLC	Games	$850	9K	3,441	4.5	132 MB	Mar 2015
Cirql : Stay in the Loop by My Cirql, LLC	Reference	$850	1K	2	5.0	84 MB	Feb 2015
City Rail Map - Travel Offline by Urban-Map	Travel	$850	1K	3,365	4.6	46 MB	Oct 2015
Classical Music Shapes Colors by Bret Lester	Games	$850	1K	5	4.2	59 MB	Feb 2015
Fridgely by Justin Ehlert	Food & Drink	$850	1K	147	4.2	64 MB	Jul 2015
Preschool / Kindergarten Games by CFC s.r.o.	Education	$850	1K	6,011	4.6	456 MB	Jul 2015
Pinyin Helper - Learn Chinese by 健生任	Reference	$850	1K	42	4.3	219 MB	May 2015
Collector - Minifigure Edition by Applauz Media Solutions	Shopping	$850	1K	70	2.8	36 MB	Jul 2015
Madden School by American Micropublishing Inc	Sports	$850	1K	1,828	4.7	27 MB	Jun 2015
Copy Me That recipe manager by Copy Me That	Productivity	$850	1K	1,007	4.7	51 MB	Jan 2015
Bible Devotions Daily by Twisted Society AB	Reference	$850	1K	390	4.8	62 MB	Feb 2015
Davis’s Lab & Diagnostic Tests by Unbound Medicine, Inc.	Medical	$850	1K	75	4.7	10 MB	Jul 2015
Discover Britain Magazine by Chelsea Magazine Company	Travel	$850	1K	7	4.4	28 MB	May 2015
CRNA Nurse Anesthesia Review by Higher Learning Technologies	Medical	$850	1K	264	4.7	119 MB	Jul 2015
DAT Exam Prep Mastery by Higher Learning Technologies	Medical	$850	1K	646	4.8	97 MB	Aug 2015
Digitsu Legacy by Digitsu	Sports	$850	1K	11	4.1	40 MB	Aug 2015
Expat Tracker by Trifork GmbH	Travel	$850	1K	1	1.0	16 MB	May 2015
Direct-To Aviation GPS VFR IFR by Flygo-Aviation Ltd	Navigation	$850	1K	626	4.6	55 MB	May 2015
Doppler Radar - Live Rain Map by Voros Innovation	Weather	$850	1K	38,428	4.6	94 MB	Oct 2015
Utah Snow Map & Webcams by William Magrath	Weather	$850	1K	83	4.7	52 MB	Jan 2015
Platter's Wine Guide by John Platter SA Wine Guide	Food & Drink	$850	1K	2	3.0	101 MB	Dec 2015
Dyslexia Font Keyboard & Pal by Accretive Systems LLC	Reference	$850	1K	4	4.0	23 MB	Jan 2015
Eat Well by Wellbeing by Zinio Pro	Food & Drink	$850	1K	1	4.0	80 MB	Aug 2015
El Paso Times by Gannett	News	$850	1K	777	4.4	207 MB	Sep 2015
Emoji Free - Extra Icons by JG Applications Ltd	Shopping	$850	1K	24	1.7	24 MB	Mar 2015
Happy Kids Timer: Home Chores by Kids Smart Zone - Best apps and games for your kids	Education	$850	1K	964	4.3	61 MB	Oct 2015
MedBridge by MedBridge Education LLC	Education	$850	1K	12,625	4.9	27 MB	Nov 2015
Weather XL PRO by exovoid sarl	Weather	$850	1K	722	4.6	94 MB	May 2015
Find Real Food Locations by Real Food Mobile, LLC	Food & Drink	$850	1K	19	1.6	103 MB	Nov 2015
Guess the Actor Trivia by TUKU Logics LLC	Games	$850	1K	2	5.0	24 MB	Mar 2015
Gynecology and Obstetrics by Unbound Medicine, Inc.	Medical	$850	1K	38	4.8	13 MB	Sep 2015
Hardens: Restaurant Guide by Hardens Ltd	Food & Drink	$850	1K	4	3.5	75 MB	Feb 2015
LifeWheel Balance—Goal Setting by Oleksandr Stepanov	Productivity	$850	1K	429	4.6	139 MB	May 2015
Japanese Translator Offline by Xung Le	Reference	$850	1K	744	4.6	248 MB	Jun 2015
Mommy's Octuplets Newborn Babies - My Mermaid Baby Salon Doctor Game! by App Mania LLC	Games	$850	1K	338	3.9	36 MB	Oct 2015
Five Little Monkeys Jumping by PlaneTree Family Productions	Games	$850	1K	5	4.2	99 MB	Jun 2015
Fiverr Workspace by Fiverr International Ltd.	Finance	$850	1K	1,043	4.6	57 MB	Oct 2015
Reading Comprehension: Grade 3 by Janine Toole	Education	$850	1K	10	2.5	39 MB	Nov 2015
Santoor Pro HD (Free) by YASH FUTURE TECH SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.	Games	$850	1K	5	3.0	93 MB	Jul 2015
Fosters Daily Democrat by Gannett	News	$850	1K	185	4.2	205 MB	Sep 2015
Fresh Snow Colorado by Avalanche Apps	Weather	$850	1K	556	4.5	176 MB	Dec 2015
Futures: Gold and Oil Tracker by Mobile Interactive LLC	Finance	$850	1K	1,601	4.6	30 MB	Feb 2015
Grade 4 Math Common Core: Cool Kids’ Learning Game by LogTera Inc.	Education	$850	1K	16	3.0	238 MB	Mar 2015
Hypnobirthing: Birth Made Easy by Harmony Hypnosis Ltd	Medical	$850	1K	304	4.7	70 MB	Oct 2015
Private Browser Deluxe by Maple Media Apps, LLC	Utilities	$850	1K	13,737	4.5	152 MB	Jul 2015
WH Questions Skills by Janine Toole	Education	$850	1K	4	4.3	31 MB	Nov 2015
Learn Quran Tajwid by Yayasan Learn Quran	Education	$850	1K	2,778	4.7	139 MB	Sep 2015
Granta by Granta	Books	$850	1K	30	1.4	20 MB	Oct 2015
Guide for Binding of Isaac by Joao Pedro Silveira, Unipessoal Lda	Reference	$850	1K	7,394	4.9	47 MB	Jan 2015
He Reads Truth by She Reads Truth	Reference	$850	1K	182	3.1	169 MB	Aug 2015
Nursing Entrance Exam Mastery by Higher Learning Technologies	Medical	$850	1K	1,424	4.7	117 MB	May 2015
Abode - Home Design & Remodel by vishal babariya	Shopping	$850	1K	945	3.9	113 MB	May 2015
History for Kids – Ancient Rome, Egypt, Vikings... by Planet Factory Interactive	Education	$850	1K	15	2.1	283 MB	Aug 2015
Sitar Pro (Free) by YASH FUTURE TECH SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.	Games	$850	1K	55	1.2	91 MB	Aug 2015
Ice Princess Wedding Salon - christmas make-up spa games for girls! by App Whisperer LLC	Games	$850	1K	175	4.0	40 MB	Dec 2015
I Have Never - Best party ever by zale ApS	Food & Drink	$850	1K	42	4.6	30 MB	Nov 2015
imperson8 - Family Party Game by Yayful Games LLC	Games	$850	1K	27	4.7	10 MB	Dec 2015
Playful Preschooler Daycare - Help mommy and dad with teaching the newborn kids! ( 2 yrs + ) by Kasim Qureshi	Games	$850	1K	2	1.5	186 MB	May 2015
Jade Insulin Dose Calc by Jade Diabetes Management	Medical	$850	1K	63	3.4	26 MB	Apr 2015
Juicing Recipes by Squeeze by Wally World Apps	Food & Drink	$850	1K	31	3.8	5 MB	Sep 2015
USMLE Step 1 Mastery by Higher Learning Technologies	Medical	$850	1K	218	4.7	166 MB	May 2015
Scan - Qrscan Code Reader by Sufiyan Yasa	Utilities	$850	1K	18	4.7	5 MB	Mar 2015
The York Dispatch by Gannett	News	$850	1K	233	4.5	205 MB	Nov 2015
USMLE Step 1 Game: Board Prep by Precision Enterprises, LLC	Medical	$850	1K	12	4.2	60 MB	Jan 2015
MORECAST Weather App by UBIMET	Weather	$850	1K	104	2.3	90 MB	Jun 2015
Bluetooth Terminal by Lukas Pistrol	Developer Tools	$850	8K	17	3.2	11 MB	Nov 2015
DJ Mix Pads 2 - Make A Beat by Inline Solutions s.r.o.	Music	$850	1K	3,323	4.7	140 MB	Jun 2015
Code Recipes by Fedor Obraztsov	Developer Tools	$850	1K	58	4.6	4 MB	Oct 2015
Kids US Atlas - United States Geography Games by Planet Factory Interactive	Education	$850	1K	15	3.2	95 MB	Mar 2015
Korean Translator Offline by Xung Le	Reference	$850	1K	2,619	4.7	113 MB	May 2015
Las Cruces Sun News by Gannett	News	$850	1K	440	4.3	205 MB	Sep 2015
Nursery Rhymes Music Box For Kids Lite - 3D Educational Learning Sing Along game for Toddlers by Gil Weiss	Games	$850	1K	2	3.0	194 MB	Nov 2015
Lightning Alarm by Infoplaza BV	Weather	$850	1K	829	4.5	30 MB	Jul 2015
Dazz Cam Dispo.sable by RETRO VHS INC.	Photo & Video	$850	1K	747	2.8	66 MB	Sep 2015
Live Wallpapers 4K Themes HD by Viktor Kumanenkov	Utilities	$850	1K	515	4.5	87 MB	Nov 2015
My Dental Clinic by Quantum X Inc.	Medical	$850	1K	18	4.2	38 MB	Nov 2015
Seat parts and diagrams by Inna Chornaya	Shopping	$850	1K	2	3.0	12 MB	Jul 2015
Timecrest by Sneaky Crab, Inc.	Books	$850	1K	806	4.7	308 MB	Aug 2015
Logicals by Christian Lueth	Games	$850	1K	1,999	4.3	10 MB	Dec 2015
Lost for Words - Word Trivia by OMG! Brews Games	Games	$850	1K	264	4.5	119 MB	Dec 2015
HealthView by Reflectly ApS	Health & Fitness	$850	1K	13,183	4.6	84 MB	Sep 2015
MasterCook by Valuesoft Finance, LLC	Food & Drink	$850	1K	37	3.1	33 MB	Aug 2015
Math Duel: 2 Player Kids Games by Makkajai Edu Tech Private Limited	Education	$850	1K	1,222	4.5	168 MB	Dec 2015
Monster Mash Mania Halloween - Wear pumpkin costumes and collect haunted wallpapers by Rank One LLC	Games	$850	1K	160	4.8	86 MB	Oct 2015
Mirrorart - Flip Photo & Video by 阳李	Graphics & Design	$850	1K	2,870	4.5	73 MB	Aug 2015
Mister Smith & His Adventures by Steven McDade	Games	$850	1K	978	4.6	288 MB	Sep 2015
Mr. Chilly by Alexander Chia	Weather	$850	1K	6,245	4.9	12 MB	Mar 2015
Persian Translator Offline by Xung Le	Reference	$850	1K	15,087	4.8	84 MB	May 2015
LK - for Ableton Live & Midi by Imaginando Lda	Music	$850	1K	626	4.3	105 MB	Mar 2015
Mosby's Drug Reference by Unbound Medicine, Inc.	Medical	$850	1K	198	4.5	10 MB	Jun 2015
Music Tube - MP3 Music Video by Loi Nguyen Van	Music	$850	1K	16,244	4.3	93 MB	Nov 2015
My Story Book Maker by MY STORY, LLC	Education	$850	1K	328	4.3	111 MB	May 2015
NOAA Buoy Reports by Juggernaut Technology, Inc.	Weather	$850	1K	2,159	4.7	15 MB	Nov 2015
NOAA Weather & Tides by Pandamonium Software LLC	Weather	$850	1K	301	4.6	51 MB	Nov 2015
Osler Medicine Survival Guide by Unbound Medicine, Inc.	Medical	$850	1K	188	4.9	13 MB	Oct 2015
Pantry Check - Grocery List by Sunroom Labs, LLC	Shopping	$850	1K	1,341	4.5	24 MB	Mar 2015
ParentLove Baby Tracker by Coquisoft LLC	Medical	$850	1K	691	4.9	136 MB	Dec 2015
Pili Pop Español by Unique Heritage Media	Education	$850	1K	30	4.6	134 MB	Sep 2015
Ripley’s Slots! Vegas Casino by Free Slot Games of Las Vegas, LLC	Games	$850	1K	397	4.8	111 MB	Aug 2015
Rock Balls pour down into glowing cups with rock rhythm by 建瑛贾	Games	$850	1K	2	3.0	12 MB	Jul 2015
Russian Translator Offline by Xung Le	Reference	$850	1K	2,764	4.7	182 MB	May 2015
Sun Facts by Volker Voecking Software Engineering	Weather	$850	1K	254	4.8	65 MB	Jul 2015
Drone Buddy: Fly Drone Safely by Kirway LLC	Utilities	$850	1K	7,927	4.7	145 MB	May 2015
Homey - Chores and Allowance by Homeylabs Inc	Productivity	$850	1K	2,619	4.1	51 MB	Dec 2015
Prime Peaks by Prime Peaks SIA	Games	$850	1K	2,496	4.8	180 MB	Oct 2015
Pxsell: Buy Sell Trade Barter by Uberion Inc.	Shopping	$850	1K	167	4.4	128 MB	Oct 2015
Taylor's Nursing Skills by Unbound Medicine, Inc.	Medical	$850	1K	9	3.7	16 MB	May 2015
The Stockton Record by Gannett	News	$850	1K	153	4.3	205 MB	Jul 2015
Valentine Crush - Match the Hearts by Rank One LLC	Games	$850	1K	185	4.6	74 MB	Feb 2015
Seasonality Pro by Gaucho Software, LLC.	Weather	$850	1K	3	3.7	50 MB	Jun 2015
Children’s Sleep Meditations by Diviniti Publishing Ltd	Health & Fitness	$850	1K	459	4.7	88 MB	Nov 2015
LUXE City Guides by LUXE Ltd.	Travel	$850	1K	78	4.5	69 MB	May 2015
SherpaShare - Driver Assistant by SherpaShare, Inc	Finance	$850	1K	1,874	4.4	93 MB	May 2015
Simply Smoothies by Focused on Fit LLC	Food & Drink	$850	1K	114	4.3	42 MB	Mar 2015
Skills Hub: Nursing Skills App by Skyscape Medpresso Inc	Medical	$850	1K	200	4.5	33 MB	May 2015
Vocab - Word of the Day by Twisted Society AB	Reference	$850	1K	58	4.6	47 MB	Mar 2015
Crayola Colorful Creatures by Budge Studios	Entertainment	$850	1K	12,368	4.3	221 MB	Aug 2015
Smoothie Recipes Pro - Get healthy and lose weight by Entice LLC	Food & Drink	$850	1K	678	4.5	52 MB	Aug 2015
Spanish Translator Offline by Xung Le	Reference	$850	1K	19,557	4.7	199 MB	May 2015
State The States and Capitals by ecom enterprises, inc.	Education	$850	1K	1,267	4.1	65 MB	Oct 2015
The State Journal-Register by Gannett	News	$850	1K	173	3.9	205 MB	Aug 2015

By launch year

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

Apps launched in 2015 by category

Category	Apps	$100K+	Hit rate	Median/mo	Top earner
Books	16	1	6%	$850	Tappytoon Comics & Novels $170K
Business	19	4	21%	$17K	iScanner: PDF Document Scanner $3.4M
Developer Tools	2	0	0%	$850	Bluetooth Terminal $850
Education	47	6	13%	$850	Simply Piano: Learn Piano Fast $4.3M
Entertainment	20	4	20%	$26K	Patreon $3.4M
Finance	24	1	4%	$6K	YNAB $340K
Food & Drink	24	0	0%	$850	Recipe Keeper $43K
Games	55	2	4%	$850	Highrise: Avatar, Chat & Games $340K
Graphics & Design	8	1	13%	$850	Adobe Express: Create Anything $340K
Health & Fitness	34	10	29%	$34K	Flo Cycle & Period Tracker $6.8M
Lifestyle	22	5	23%	$17K	Muzz: Muslim Dating & Friends $510K
Medical	31	0	0%	$850	Anatomy 3D Atlas $85K
Music	27	5	19%	$4K	YouTube Music $32.3M
Navigation	13	2	15%	$26K	Trailforks: Offline Bike Maps $255K
News	25	0	0%	$850	La Matinale du Monde $43K
Photo & Video	30	7	23%	$26K	Google Photos: Backup & Edit $16.2M
Productivity	26	4	15%	$9K	VPN Proxy Master - Super VPN $510K
Reference	22	1	5%	$850	Voice Translator: AI Translate $255K
Shopping	19	0	0%	$850	BayWatch - Alerts for eBay $4K
Social Networking	21	6	29%	$43K	Yubo: Chat Meet & Make Friends $2.6M
Sports	26	0	0%	$6K	Fishbox - Smart Fishing App $77K
Travel	21	0	0%	$850	Visorando Walking Routes $85K
Utilities	21	5	24%	$5K	Onoff $680K
Weather	25	2	8%	$850	Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar $850K

By monthly revenue

$50K+ a month 2,172 apps $100K+ a month 1,189 apps $500K+ a month 417 apps $1M+ a month 155 apps