App revenue: 2020 launches

Revenue and download estimates for the 1,254 App Store apps in the database that launched in 2020, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. 86 of them (7%) keep $100K or more a month; the median app keeps $850. Top earners: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor ($43.4M/mo), Peacock TV: Stream TV & Movies ($40.8M/mo) and Cleanup: Phone Storage Cleaner ($9.4M/mo).

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

Apps launched in 2020

1,254 apps, total $156.0M/mo, median $850/mo, 86 over $100K, cohort hit rate 7%

App	Category	Net revenue/mo	Downloads/mo	Ratings	Rating	Size	Launched
Blossom - Plant Care Guide by Easy Tiger Apps, LLC.	Education	$60K	1K	67,945	4.6	285 MB	Feb 2020
Superhuman: Health + Balance by Superhuman Inc. (Apps)	Health & Fitness	$60K	1K	1,844	4.9	71 MB	Jul 2020
The Surfr. App by Lubbertus Vuijk	Sports	$60K	1K	18	4.6	112 MB	Aug 2020
LOOMY: Story Font & Templates by Anton Havrylenko	Graphics & Design	$60K	20K	651	4.6	192 MB	Aug 2020
YOYO-Meet new friends be real by HONG KONG ORAL NETWORK CO.,LIMITED	Entertainment	$60K	30K	109	3.6	117 MB	Jun 2020
Live Play Bingo: Real Hosts! by Live Play Mobile Inc	Games	$60K	1K	50,424	4.8	324 MB	Jun 2020
Bare Knuckle TV by BK OTT LLC	Sports	$60K	1K	459	2.8	61 MB	Jun 2020
X-Poker - Holdem,Omaha,OFC by Future Entertainment Ltd	Games	$60K	1K	299	4.4	139 MB	Oct 2020
Farm Adventure Solitaire Games by ME2ZEN GAMES	Games	$60K	1K	35,214	4.7	640 MB	Mar 2020
Knighthood by RPG RAID ROLEPLAYING GAMES LTD	Games	$60K	1K	33,328	4.8	1689 MB	Feb 2020
InVintory: Wine Collecting by InVintory Wines Incorporated	Food & Drink	$51K	1K	2,049	4.7	267 MB	Mar 2020
Disc Golf Network by Disc Golf Network	Sports	$51K	1K	1,060	4.2	120 MB	Feb 2020
Tessie — For your Tesla by Tessie	Lifestyle	$51K	1K	7,241	4.8	267 MB	Apr 2020
National Theatre at Home by National Theatre	Entertainment	$51K	1K	179	4.6	48 MB	Nov 2020
Call Recorder App ◎ACR GETCall by AppYogi Software Pvt. Ltd.	Business	$51K	40K	8,249	4.4	245 MB	Jan 2020
Audio Editor - Music editor by 苏娟陈	Music	$51K	60K	27,294	4.5	56 MB	Jan 2020
Intermittent Fasting Tracker ⋆ by Leap Health	Health & Fitness	$51K	40K	20,704	4.9	336 MB	Mar 2020
Beatleap by Lightricks by Lightricks Ltd.	Photo & Video	$51K	1K	45,459	4.8	86 MB	Sep 2020
VPNIFY - Unlimited VPN by Neonetworks solution ltd	Utilities	$51K	400K	111,769	4.5	82 MB	Jul 2020
Family360 - Family Locator by Locator Family360 LLP	Lifestyle	$51K	1K	23,030	4.7	116 MB	Oct 2020
Cardstock: Sports Card Scanner by Open Brace	Sports	$51K	6K	10,157	4.6	28 MB	Apr 2020
Urban VPN by Urban Cyber Security INC	Productivity	$51K	80K	9,442	4.6	28 MB	Jun 2020
Thinkrolls: Games for Kids 2-8 by AVOKIDDO	Education	$51K	1K	5,871	4.5	576 MB	Nov 2020
BlockerX: Pornblocker App by Atmana Tech	Productivity	$51K	1K	3,828	4.4	168 MB	Jul 2020
Randonautica by Randonauts, LLC	Navigation	$51K	100K	11,510	3.4	227 MB	Feb 2020
My Feed・Grid Preview & Planner by Bigrowth	Photo & Video	$51K	6K	3,646	4.7	78 MB	Nov 2020
Emoji Maker: Emoji Up by Mobile entertainment srl	Graphics & Design	$51K	50K	61,300	4.8	323 MB	Jul 2020
Nonogram - Jigsaw Number Game by Yunbu	Games	$51K	7K	3,037	4.7	175 MB	Jun 2020
Numberblocks: World by Blue-Zoo	Education	$51K	9K	474	4.0	949 MB	Jul 2020
Cash Hoard Casino Slots Games by Hongtaojian (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd	Games	$51K	9K	23,154	4.8	213 MB	Dec 2020
FireStick Remote Control by Bhim Singh	Lifestyle	$51K	200K	28,948	4.7	30 MB	Feb 2020
SimplyWise: Receipt Scanner by SimplyWise, Inc.	Finance	$43K	1K	22,366	4.8	148 MB	Dec 2020
Wuxiaworld by Wuxiaworld	Books	$43K	1K	251	3.9	56 MB	Apr 2020
Canon+ by Canon Press	Entertainment	$43K	1K	3,005	4.9	24 MB	Nov 2020
OWNU: Strength & Gym Training by Hanna Öberg	Health & Fitness	$43K	1K	3,013	4.8	75 MB	Oct 2020
JuggernautAI by Juggernaut Apps	Health & Fitness	$43K	1K	4,462	4.9	79 MB	Dec 2020
Archer Review NCLEX by Archer Review	Education	$43K	1K	15,043	4.9	84 MB	Mar 2020
My Little Pony Color By Magic by Budge Studios	Entertainment	$43K	20K	16,815	4.5	437 MB	Jun 2020
EMS Pocket Prep by Pocket Prep, Inc.	Education	$43K	1K	15,300	4.8	73 MB	May 2020
Fluvsies - A Fluff to Luv by TutoTOONS	Education	$43K	50K	8,221	4.3	397 MB	Apr 2020
Bookmory - reading tracker by TonySoft	Books	$43K	30K	15,963	4.8	93 MB	May 2020
Flirtini - Match, Chat, Flirt by XYMARA LTD	Social Networking	$43K	10K	37,618	4.1	143 MB	Dec 2020
WeGLOW Workout Plan for Women by WEGLOW APP LTD	Health & Fitness	$43K	1K	3,321	4.8	96 MB	Nov 2020
Graphic Design & Logo Creator. by Ever Fun Apps LLC	Graphics & Design	$43K	30K	14,740	4.6	186 MB	Oct 2020
SoundLab - Audio Editor by 孛刘	Music	$43K	70K	13,813	4.6	171 MB	Aug 2020
onX Backcountry: Trail GPS App by onXmaps, Inc.	Navigation	$43K	30K	5,787	4.8	473 MB	Dec 2020
Mozilla VPN - Secure & Private by Mozilla	Utilities	$43K	1K	434	3.4	76 MB	Apr 2020
Budget App - Spending Tracker by LightByte Co., Ltd.	Finance	$43K	100K	8,148	4.7	167 MB	Aug 2020
Multiplication Games For Kids. by SpeedyMind LLC	Education	$43K	20K	15,171	4.6	180 MB	Apr 2020
Action Taimanin by GREMORY GAMES INC.	Games	$43K	1K	2,600	4.7	3088 MB	Oct 2020
Mena VPN: UAE, KSA, Oman by MenaVPN Holding BV	Utilities	$34K	20K	22,754	4.6	78 MB	Jul 2020
Athletic.APP by Deker Net LLC	Sports	$34K	10K	256	3.7	85 MB	Apr 2020
Speedy Quark VPN - VPN Proxy by Hefei Single Machine Placement Technology Co., Ltd.	Productivity	$34K	70K	41,988	4.6	121 MB	Mar 2020
PsychicBook - Psychic Readings by Aptlife Media LLC	Lifestyle	$34K	1K	1,182	4.5	138 MB	Oct 2020
VeVe Collectibles by ECOMI Technology PTE Ltd	Entertainment	$34K	1K	5,395	3.5	186 MB	Oct 2020
Empower You: Unlimited Audio by Hay House, LLC	Books	$34K	1K	8,114	4.9	101 MB	Apr 2020
PDF Hero - PDF Editor & Reader by Easy Tiger Apps, LLC.	Business	$34K	1K	10,434	4.6	537 MB	Jul 2020
Receipt Scanner: Easy Expense by Easy Expense Tracker LLC	Business	$34K	10K	877	4.8	132 MB	Dec 2020
Sneakers Drops: Release＋Raffle by David Eritsyan	Shopping	$34K	1K	1,772	4.8	104 MB	Nov 2020
Fantasy Football Hub: FPL Tips by Fantasy Football Hub Ltd	Sports	$34K	6K	126	4.6	29 MB	Aug 2020
Weather on the Way by Piotr Knapczyk	Weather	$34K	10K	19,344	4.8	62 MB	Jul 2020
Deer Hunters MoonGuide 3.0 by Deer Hunters Moon Guide LLC	Lifestyle	$34K	1K	51	3.3	162 MB	Oct 2020
Mail App for Outlook by Intrepid	Productivity	$34K	1K	93	2.9	92 MB	Dec 2020
VPN Wave Proxy & AdBlock Pro by Wergames OU	Productivity	$34K	20K	713	4.6	88 MB	Nov 2020
(OLD) Warhammer 40,000:The App by Games Workshop Limited	Lifestyle	$34K	1K	1,278	1.8	58 MB	Jul 2020
Blood Oxygen App by AboutMe Apps, Inc.	Medical	$34K	10K	29,848	4.6	255 MB	Dec 2020
One Cleaner: Clean up storage by HONG KONG TOPONE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LIMITED	Photo & Video	$26K	1K	4,190	4.5	108 MB	Aug 2020
Brushes for Procreate by Maria Puznaeva	Graphics & Design	$26K	10K	16,101	4.8	28 MB	Apr 2020
E-Pal: your kindly gamemates by Epal, Inc.	Social Networking	$26K	1K	1,934	4.6	138 MB	Aug 2020
Pocketdols - 포켓돌스 by neohago Co., Ltd.	Entertainment	$26K	1K	8	3.9	100 MB	May 2020
Dating and Chat - Evermatch by FlintCast	Lifestyle	$26K	8K	4,354	4.4	110 MB	Mar 2020
Greg: Plant Identifier & Care by GREGARIOUS, INC	Education	$26K	1K	19,569	4.6	144 MB	Oct 2020
Hiya - Group Voice Chatroom by FUNI.PTE.LTD.	Entertainment	$26K	1K	1,377	4.4	208 MB	Sep 2020
Behavioral Health Pocket Prep by Pocket Prep, Inc.	Education	$26K	1K	17,558	4.8	73 MB	May 2020
VTube Studio by Vincent Diener	Entertainment	$26K	1K	1,720	4.5	452 MB	May 2020
MeThreeSixty: 3D Body Scanner by Size Stream LLC	Health & Fitness	$26K	1K	17,367	4.8	321 MB	Mar 2020
Widgy Widgets: Home/Lock/Watch by Woodsign	Graphics & Design	$26K	200K	26,062	4.7	178 MB	Oct 2020
Renderforest Video & Animation by Renderforest	Photo & Video	$26K	9K	2,310	4.8	63 MB	Jul 2020
WinStamp Business by WinStamp Oy	Shopping	$26K	1K	105	4.7	75 MB	Jul 2020
Migo Live - Live Chatting by MIGO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.	Social Networking	$26K	20K	125	4.2	206 MB	Oct 2020
Roping.com App by Equine Network, LLC	Sports	$26K	1K	45	4.3	78 MB	Oct 2020
BRMB Maps by Backroad Maps by Mussio Ventures Ltd.	Navigation	$26K	1K	15	4.3	235 MB	Oct 2020
Flag Football Playmaker X by TRUE	Sports	$26K	1K	159	4.5	-	Jan 2020
Tackle Football Playmaker X by TRUE	Sports	$26K	9K	363	4.5	-	May 2020
Houzz Pro: Business Management by Houzz Inc.	Business	$26K	1K	3,287	4.6	247 MB	Jan 2020
Aesthetic: App icons & Widgets by Aesthetic Apps & Widgets srl	Graphics & Design	$26K	70K	45,367	4.6	184 MB	Nov 2020
Clockology Watch Faces by Clockology, LLC	Graphics & Design	$26K	50K	55,571	4.8	96 MB	Jun 2020
WindHub: Sailing Weather by Windy Weather World Inc	Weather	$26K	1K	246	4.2	130 MB	Jan 2020
Craft: Write docs, AI editing by Craft Docs Limited	Productivity	$26K	20K	5,464	4.8	167 MB	Nov 2020
Doctor Games: for Kids by Skidos Learning	Education	$26K	1K	17,427	4.2	504 MB	Apr 2020
Dragon&Elfs - Five Merge World by 觅顾	Games	$26K	1K	699	4.7	563 MB	Jun 2020
Ultimate Pro Football GM by Games2rk	Games	$26K	1K	8,102	4.6	90 MB	Sep 2020
Scanner: Scan Documents· by Sitou Advertising	Business	$26K	1K	8,953	4.7	27 MB	Oct 2020
Toddler Games for 3+ years old by Play & Learn - Learning games for kids and toddlers	Education	$26K	9K	40,635	4.3	219 MB	Sep 2020
Body by Blogilates by oGorgeous Inc.	Health & Fitness	$26K	1K	3,342	4.6	82 MB	Jul 2020
Translate Native:AI Translator by Mary srl	Reference	$26K	20K	6	3.7	145 MB	Jun 2020
Palace Rule (蓝颜清梦全球版) by HaoPlay USA, Inc.	Games	$26K	1K	1,291	4.4	1980 MB	Dec 2020
TokyoCatch Claw Machine by ICHIGO Inc. (Japan)	Games	$26K	1K	761	3.7	178 MB	Jan 2020
Hago- Party, Chat & Games by HAGO Singapore PTE. LTD	Social Networking	$26K	20K	66	2.9	414 MB	Mar 2020
GPS Speedometer: Speed Tracker by Mikhail Nikitsin	Navigation	$26K	1K	5,371	4.5	91 MB	Dec 2020
Soulight-Online Psychic Advice by ANNING INNOVATE PTE. LTD.	Lifestyle	$26K	1K	2,025	4.8	214 MB	Aug 2020
AHA ACLS by Massachusetts General Hospital	Medical	$17K	1K	219	2.5	55 MB	Aug 2020
SeekMe-Time machine by Westking Mobile Limited	Entertainment	$17K	1K	470	3.6	207 MB	Feb 2020
Hyper Cleaner: Clean Up Photos by Harmonybit Ltd	Utilities	$17K	1K	8,293	4.7	161 MB	Aug 2020
League Tycoon Fantasy Football by Figment Labs	Sports	$17K	1K	714	4.7	79 MB	Aug 2020
Photo Widget: Theme Wallpapers by Photo Widget Inc.	Graphics & Design	$17K	70K	167,075	4.7	454 MB	Sep 2020
West - Film & Effects by TheStudio, LLC	Photo & Video	$17K	30K	24,256	4.9	131 MB	Jun 2020
ASL Sign Language Pocket Sign by Trent Ewald	Education	$17K	20K	35,818	4.8	62 MB	Jun 2020
Aha Photo Lab by Mars City Mobile Limited	Photo & Video	$17K	10K	27	2.5	386 MB	Feb 2020
Crazy Voice Changer by Magic Celebrity Funny Studio LLC	Reference	$17K	1K	6,192	4.3	166 MB	Jul 2020
Tandoo - Live video chat&Meet by ALEX PTE. LTD.	Lifestyle	$17K	7K	12	3.7	191 MB	Oct 2020
The Pilates Class by The Pilates Class Online, LLC	Health & Fitness	$17K	1K	404	4.8	30 MB	Sep 2020
Niki Live - Live Party & Club by SINYNN TECHNOLOGY CO.,LIMITED	Entertainment	$17K	1K	110	3.5	190 MB	May 2020
Ground School by On The Flight Line Productions LLC	Education	$17K	1K	809	4.9	126 MB	Apr 2020
Participant 3rd Party Zoom App by Think Tap Work	Business	$17K	20K	4,927	4.7	169 MB	Oct 2020
Professional Pocket Prep by Pocket Prep, Inc.	Education	$17K	1K	6,823	4.9	73 MB	May 2020
Tone Studio Photo & Vid Editor by Jack Morris	Photo & Video	$17K	1K	713	4.7	250 MB	Jul 2020
Locationscout - Photo Spots by der-Webdesigner GmbH	Travel	$17K	1K	57	4.4	30 MB	Aug 2020
Pyrls by Cosmas Health LLC	Medical	$17K	1K	114	4.8	72 MB	Jun 2020
Mixonset: Music Clip DJ Mixer by Mixonset Inc.	Music	$17K	1K	3,742	4.7	142 MB	Jan 2020
Strum Machine - Backing Tracks by Luke Abbott LLC	Music	$17K	1K	80	4.8	47 MB	Jul 2020
Erudite — Trivia & Quiz Games by Mioris LTD	Games	$17K	50K	11,274	4.8	449 MB	Jul 2020
SeeYou Navigator by Naviter	Navigation	$17K	1K	23	4.3	78 MB	Jun 2020
5 Second Rule: Party Cards by Kristian Markovic	Games	$17K	10K	1,502	4.6	16 MB	Dec 2020
Warmshowers App by Warmshowers LLC	Travel	$17K	1K	50	2.1	35 MB	Nov 2020
Angel Legion by 远程	Games	$17K	7K	666	4.6	1805 MB	Jan 2020
OptionStrat: Options Toolkit by OptionStrat LLC	Finance	$17K	1K	1,887	4.8	23 MB	Dec 2020
Ruhavik - Analyze your trips by Gurtam	Navigation	$17K	1K	68	4.7	18 MB	Apr 2020
Kids Autism Games - AutiSpark by IDZ Digital Private Limited	Education	$17K	1K	3,633	4.1	343 MB	Sep 2020
Nikkei Asia by NIKKEI INC.	News	$17K	1K	1,016	4.8	21 MB	Jun 2020
Zoya: Halal Investing App by Investroo Inc.	Finance	$17K	1K	541	4.8	56 MB	May 2020
Blokada by Blocka AB	Utilities	$17K	1K	9,220	3.9	36 MB	Jun 2020
Currency converter, widget by Beaverhood LLC	Shopping	$17K	1K	1,502	4.6	105 MB	Jul 2020
EGGRYPTO: Hatch! Own! Monster by Kyuzan Inc.	Games	$17K	1K	169	4.7	212 MB	Apr 2020
LockMyPix Secret Photo Vault by LockMyPix Inc.	Photo & Video	$17K	1K	1,928	4.7	99 MB	Apr 2020
MoneyWiz 2024 Personal Finance by SILVERWIZ LLC	Finance	$17K	1K	1,664	4.6	92 MB	Aug 2020
Race Craft - Kids Car Games by Budge Studios	Entertainment	$17K	7K	17,207	4.6	407 MB	Mar 2020
Study Notes ABA by Bx Connections LLC	Education	$17K	1K	2,776	4.9	1283 MB	Feb 2020
Tiny Minies Preschool Learning by GAMESTER EGITIM BILISIM VE YAZILIM TEKNOLOJILERI ANONIM SIRKETI	Education	$17K	1K	8,259	4.2	393 MB	Sep 2020
Zeo Route Planner by Expronto Technologies Inc.	Navigation	$17K	1K	281	4.5	118 MB	Aug 2020
Brain Who? Tricky Riddle Tests by Teos Oyun	Games	$17K	50K	170,699	4.6	337 MB	Aug 2020
IT & Cybersecurity Pocket Prep by Pocket Prep, Inc.	Education	$17K	1K	4,940	4.8	76 MB	Apr 2020
Rush Racing 2 - Drag Racing by Tetiana Mandryka	Games	$17K	1K	282	3.3	561 MB	Mar 2020
Sword Master Story by SuperPlanet	Games	$17K	1K	16,864	4.7	1854 MB	Oct 2020
Trailer Park Boys SwearNet by Swearnet.com Incorporated	Entertainment	$17K	1K	901	4.4	81 MB	May 2020
Scripts: Episode & Choices by Games Hub Hong Kong Limited	Games	$17K	1K	18,935	4.8	294 MB	Nov 2020
PDF Scanner App: Scanner+ Docs by Codeway Dijital Hizmetler Anonim Sirketi	Business	$17K	1K	4,518	4.6	283 MB	May 2020
Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror by Tiago Martinho LTD	Utilities	$17K	30K	23,550	4.4	111 MB	Jan 2020
Road of Kings - Endless Glory by Sky Dragon	Games	$17K	1K	1,239	4.8	730 MB	May 2020
My PlayHome Plus by PlayHome Software Ltd	Games	$17K	30K	7,972	4.0	455 MB	Jul 2020

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 2020 by category

Category	Apps	$100K+	Hit rate	Median/mo	Top earner
Books	35	4	11%	$5K	GoodNovel - Booktok, Stories $6.0M
Business	46	5	11%	$5K	PDF Editor ® $595K
Developer Tools	29	0	0%	$850	Sticky - AI Game Maker $9K
Education	115	4	3%	$850	Simply Guitar - Learn Guitar $765K
Entertainment	61	7	11%	$850	Peacock TV: Stream TV & Movies $40.8M
Finance	41	1	2%	$850	Monarch: Budget & Track Money $170K
Food & Drink	41	0	0%	$850	InVintory: Wine Collecting $51K
Games	200	11	6%	$850	Merge Mansion $4.3M
Graphics & Design	81	3	4%	$850	Pixelcut AI Photo Editor $425K
Health & Fitness	65	7	11%	$850	LADDER Strength Training Plans $5.1M
Lifestyle	45	5	11%	$850	CHANI: Your Astrology Guide $510K
Medical	47	0	0%	$850	Body Temperature App For Fever $68K
Music	26	2	8%	$850	Moises: The Musician's App $850K
Navigation	30	0	0%	$5K	Hammer: Truck GPS & Maps $85K
News	13	0	0%	$850	Nikkei Asia $17K
Photo & Video	51	6	12%	$850	CapCut: Photo & Video Editor $43.4M
Productivity	58	10	17%	$850	Google One $765K
Reference	31	0	0%	$850	Glorify: Devotional & Prayer $77K
Shopping	26	0	0%	$850	Sneakers Drops: Release＋Raffle $34K
Social Networking	35	9	26%	$26K	Gaze: Random Video Chat $850K
Sports	38	5	13%	$850	NBA: Live Games & Scores $850K
Travel	40	0	0%	$850	Locationscout - Photo Spots $17K
Utilities	65	7	11%	$850	Cleanup: Phone Storage Cleaner $9.4M
Weather	35	0	0%	$850	NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast $68K

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