Revenue and download estimates for the 1,074 App Store apps in the database that launched in 2019, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. 100 of them (9%) keep $100K or more a month; the median app keeps $850. Top earners: Goodnotes: AI Notes, Docs, PDF ($11.1M/mo), NYTimes: US and Global News ($4.3M/mo) and TP-Link Tapo ($3.4M/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 8,222 | 4.3 | 75 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 1,458 | 4.4 | 154 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 1K | 3,859 | 4.4 | 77 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 14,271 | 4.7 | 496 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 59 | 4.3 | 91 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 4,754 | 4.6 | 104 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 518 | 4.6 | 62 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 393 | 4.6 | 405 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 1K | 38 | 4.3 | 30 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 1,658 | 3.7 | 25 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 368 | 1.7 | 23 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 8,079 | 4.8 | 100 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Music | $850 | 20K | 17,816 | 4.2 | 36 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 5,884 | 5.0 | 23 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 1K | 612 | 4.6 | 142 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 603 | 4.6 | 18 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 145 | 4.3 | 31 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 583 | 4.1 | 76 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 350 | 4.5 | 74 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 330 | 1.7 | 82 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 2,917 | 4.1 | 98 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 898 | 4.2 | 98 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 18,400 | 3.7 | 217 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 24,139 | 4.6 | 116 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 19,090 | 4.2 | 91 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 7,414 | 4.5 | 225 MB | May 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 10 | 3.1 | 143 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 2,856 | 4.8 | 71 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 56 | 3.8 | 42 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 920 | 4.5 | 55 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 7,438 | 4.4 | 124 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 649 | 4.4 | 135 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 4,273 | 3.1 | 112 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 1,808 | 3.1 | 106 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 383 | 4.6 | 73 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 990 | 4.9 | 93 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 4,099 | 4.4 | 71 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 33 | 3.7 | 31 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 17,966 | 4.6 | 173 MB | May 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 592 | 4.9 | 56 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 274 | 2.7 | 242 MB | May 2019 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 1,621 | 4.6 | 123 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 1K | 785 | 4.1 | 63 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 670 | 4.7 | 40 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 6,955 | 4.5 | 46 MB | May 2019 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 449 | 4.4 | 111 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 41 | 4.5 | 366 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 5K | 11 | 4.5 | 72 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 4,332 | 4.6 | 142 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 3 | 2.3 | 88 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 81,122 | 4.6 | 27 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 1,295 | 4.2 | 29 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 958 | 5.0 | 59 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 20K | 2,369 | 4.6 | 379 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 438 | 3.7 | 14 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 133 | 4.3 | 14 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 64,951 | 4.4 | 309 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 2,879 | 4.7 | 237 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 41,157 | 4.8 | 254 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 6,040 | 4.4 | 305 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 391 | 3.5 | 62 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 255 | 3.3 | 153 MB | May 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 3,139 | 4.4 | 691 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 378 | 3.0 | 138 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 12,233 | 4.7 | 292 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 4,379 | 4.7 | 85 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 140 | 4.3 | 46 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 214 | 3.6 | 188 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 227 | 3.8 | 154 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 5,655 | 4.7 | 266 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 7,094 | 4.2 | 173 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 30,618 | 4.6 | 94 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 1,577 | 4.7 | 19 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 34 | 2.5 | 73 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 14,179 | 4.4 | 168 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 6,427 | 3.7 | 58 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 7,363 | 4.2 | 187 MB | May 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 275 | 3.6 | 25 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 57,036 | 4.7 | 82 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 1K | 27 | 3.9 | 201 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 2,115 | 4.4 | 201 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 3,205 | 3.5 | 222 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 6K | 16,424 | 4.4 | 146 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 20K | 16,689 | 4.5 | 289 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 5,384 | 2.6 | 153 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 7,016 | 4.1 | 132 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 10K | 163,995 | 4.5 | 55 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 8,189 | 4.7 | 378 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 2,831 | 4.5 | 264 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 22 | 1.2 | 32 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 1K | 8,300 | 4.8 | 254 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 3,415 | 4.1 | 83 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 3,268 | 4.4 | 47 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 1K | 82 | 2.7 | 110 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 8K | 6,157 | 4.4 | 73 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 5,716 | 4.6 | 172 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 23 | 4.0 | 178 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 3,325 | 4.6 | 91 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 7,370 | 4.7 | 413 MB | May 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 8,198 | 4.7 | 162 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 2,546 | 4.7 | 377 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 22,847 | 4.6 | 241 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 7,086 | 4.3 | 53 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 1K | 8 | 2.6 | 229 MB | May 2019 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 1K | 578 | 3.5 | 79 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 1,314 | 4.0 | 189 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 3,409 | 4.6 | 166 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 12,118 | 4.6 | 218 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 2,070 | 4.5 | 178 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 11,460 | 4.7 | 250 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 3,437 | 4.9 | 138 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 9,930 | 4.3 | 163 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 11,926 | 4.2 | 276 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 2,184 | 4.8 | 87 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 10K | 8,843 | 4.1 | 292 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 29,364 | 4.5 | 172 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 20K | 3,592 | 4.4 | 368 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 9,905 | 4.2 | 279 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 3,255 | 4.7 | 294 MB | May 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 15,127 | 4.8 | 14 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 6,943 | 4.6 | 114 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 9,490 | 4.7 | 139 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 60K | 164,790 | 4.8 | 76 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 40,672 | 4.7 | 331 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 57,780 | 4.7 | 100 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 3,702 | 4.6 | 66 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 2,240 | 4.5 | 72 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 9,840 | 4.4 | 141 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 12,485 | 4.3 | 476 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 2,488 | 3.1 | 120 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 2,631 | 4.0 | 20 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 34,527 | 4.2 | 25 MB | May 2019 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 6,151 | 4.4 | 63 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 2,896 | 4.4 | 40 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 1,361 | 4.4 | 36 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 10,097 | 4.6 | 53 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 2,480 | 4.6 | 93 MB | May 2019 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 2,045 | 4.7 | 337 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 12,035 | 4.6 | 194 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 74 | 3.8 | 35 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 5,385 | 4.2 | 80 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 6,837 | 4.7 | 187 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 4,684 | 4.9 | 332 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 14,901 | 4.1 | 109 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 769 | 4.6 | 82 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 2,134 | 4.5 | 260 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 3,148 | 3.2 | 127 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 2,710 | 4.3 | 31 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 14,890 | 4.3 | 341 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 54,679 | 4.3 | 31 MB | Feb 2019 |
| 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 | 17 | 1 | 6% | $9K | MANGA Plus by SHUEISHA $170K |
| Business | 43 | 1 | 2% | $850 | Manychat $255K |
| Developer Tools | 12 | 0 | 0% | $850 | Text Editor. $17K |
| Education | 123 | 13 | 11% | $850 | Impulse - Brain Training $765K |
| Entertainment | 49 | 8 | 16% | $850 | iQIYI - Dramas, Anime, Shows $2.6M |
| Finance | 44 | 2 | 5% | $850 | Copilot: Track & Budget Money $255K |
| Food & Drink | 30 | 0 | 0% | $850 | BLW Brasil - Alimentação Bebês $26K |
| Games | 151 | 11 | 7% | $850 | Sohoo Poker - Texas Hold'em $1.7M |
| Graphics & Design | 37 | 2 | 5% | $850 | Layout - Photo Collage Maker $510K |
| Health & Fitness | 60 | 17 | 28% | $7K | Hevy - Workout Tracker Gym Log $850K |
| Lifestyle | 40 | 4 | 10% | $850 | TP-Link Tapo $3.4M |
| Magazines & Newspapers | 2 | 0 | 0% | $6K | Vogue: Fashion & Shopping $6K |
| Medical | 25 | 0 | 0% | $850 | Baby Daybook - Newborn Tracker $34K |
| Music | 28 | 1 | 4% | $850 | UnitedMasters: Release Music $170K |
| Navigation | 24 | 1 | 4% | $8K | onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS $170K |
| News | 13 | 2 | 15% | $9K | NYTimes: US and Global News $4.3M |
| Photo & Video | 67 | 8 | 12% | $850 | Remini - AI Photo Enhancer $2.6M |
| Productivity | 51 | 10 | 20% | $5K | Goodnotes: AI Notes, Docs, PDF $11.1M |
| Reference | 41 | 1 | 2% | $850 | Whitepages: People Search $170K |
| Shopping | 13 | 0 | 0% | $850 | WorthPoint $17K |
| Social Networking | 38 | 10 | 26% | $26K | Wizz App - chat now $2.6M |
| Sports | 42 | 0 | 0% | $850 | Fish Deeper - Fishing App $85K |
| Travel | 46 | 2 | 4% | $850 | Flighty – Live Flight Tracker $680K |
| Utilities | 51 | 6 | 12% | $850 | Cleaner Guru: Clean Up Storage $2.6M |
| Weather | 27 | 0 | 0% | $850 | Moon Calendar by MoonX $43K |
$50K+ a month 2,172 apps $100K+ a month 1,189 apps $500K+ a month 417 apps $1M+ a month 155 apps