Education app revenue: 2015 launches

Revenue and download estimates for the 47 Education apps in the database that launched in 2015, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. 6 of them (13%) keep $100K or more a month; the median app keeps $850. Top earners: Simply Piano: Learn Piano Fast ($4.3M/mo), Yousician: Learn & Play Guitar ($510K/mo) and flowkey – Learn to Play Piano ($510K/mo).

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

Education apps launched in 2015

47 apps, total $6.5M/mo, median $850/mo, 6 over $100K, cohort hit rate 13%
App Category Net revenue/mo Downloads/mo Ratings Rating Size Launched
Simply Piano: Learn Piano Fast by Simply Ltd
Education$4.3M300K853,5854.7291 MBSep 2015
Yousician: Learn & Play Guitar by Yousician Ltd
Education$510K100K138,3194.6313 MBFeb 2015
flowkey – Learn to Play Piano by flowkey GmbH
Education$510K50K60,4414.7105 MBAug 2015
Brilliant: Learn by doing by Brilliant.org
Education$255K60K23,2644.782 MBJun 2015
Mondly: Learn 41 Languages by ATi Studios
Education$255K20K27,5324.7263 MBJun 2015
HelloChinese - Learn Chinese by HelloChinese Technology Co., Ltd.
Education$255K80K14,2034.976 MBJun 2015
The Great Courses Plus by The Great Courses
Education$85K1K17,0494.8115 MBOct 2015
Drawing for Kids Games! Apps 2 by Bini Bambini Academy
Education$85K60K37,6474.5392 MBMar 2015
Baby Games for 2–5 Year Olds by Bimi Boo Kids Learning Games for Toddlers FZ LLC
Education$43K70K449,3164.2146 MBSep 2015
Learn languages - LinGo Play by Lingo Play Ltd
Education$43K10K6,3064.7111 MBMar 2015
Endless Learning Academy by Originator Inc.
Education$34K1K1,3314.21003 MBDec 2015
Du Chinese – Read Mandarin 读中文 by Sinamon AB
Education$34K1K3,3834.924 MBDec 2015
Lingvist: Learn Languages Fast by Lingvist Technologies OU
Education$26K1K3,2114.674 MBJun 2015
DoodleMath: Elementary Math by Discovery Education Inc.
Education$26K10K1994.0258 MBJan 2015
Word of the Day・Vocabulary by Vocabulous US Inc.
Education$9K10K36,8954.7194 MBApr 2015
edX online learning by edX LLC
Education$7K10K9,6204.840 MBJan 2015
My Town : Home - Family Games by My Town Games LTD
Education$6K30K268,4334.5521 MBJul 2015
Pinkfong Tracing World by The Pinkfong Company, Inc.
Education$5K1K8524.397 MBNov 2015
Jungle Animal Hair Salon! by TutoTOONS
Education$8501K5463.9432 MBNov 2015
Preschool / Kindergarten Games by CFC s.r.o.
Education$8501K6,0114.6456 MBJul 2015
Happy Kids Timer: Home Chores by Kids Smart Zone - Best apps and games for your kids
Education$8501K9644.361 MBOct 2015
MedBridge by MedBridge Education LLC
Education$8501K12,6254.927 MBNov 2015
Reading Comprehension: Grade 3 by Janine Toole
Education$8501K102.539 MBNov 2015
Grade 4 Math Common Core: Cool Kids’ Learning Game by LogTera Inc.
Education$8501K163.0238 MBMar 2015
WH Questions Skills by Janine Toole
Education$8501K44.331 MBNov 2015
Learn Quran Tajwid by Yayasan Learn Quran
Education$8501K2,7784.7139 MBSep 2015
History for Kids – Ancient Rome, Egypt, Vikings... by Planet Factory Interactive
Education$8501K152.1283 MBAug 2015
Kids US Atlas - United States Geography Games by Planet Factory Interactive
Education$8501K153.295 MBMar 2015
Math Duel: 2 Player Kids Games by Makkajai Edu Tech Private Limited
Education$8501K1,2224.5168 MBDec 2015
My Story Book Maker by MY STORY, LLC
Education$8501K3284.3111 MBMay 2015
Pili Pop Español by Unique Heritage Media
Education$8501K304.6134 MBSep 2015
State The States and Capitals by ecom enterprises, inc.
Education$8501K1,2674.165 MBOct 2015
TurboWords Spelling by Claude Labelle
Education$8501K1,1674.638 MBOct 2015
Endless Spanish by Originator Inc.
Education$8501K9354.596 MBMay 2015
Toddler game for 2,3 year olds by Clapenjoy Kids Learning games for toddlers, boys and girls GmbH
Education$8501K14,1324.3332 MBDec 2015
Uberchord | Guitar Learning by Uberchord Engineering GmbH
Education$8501K1,7484.6236 MBApr 2015
Programming Hub: Learn Coding by Rightsol Private Limited
Education$8501K9,1384.8135 MBNov 2015
Enki: Learn Coding/Programming by ENKI LABS Inc.
Education$8501K7264.723 MBJul 2015
Goodnight Caillou by Budge Studios
Education$8501K3,5734.3170 MBFeb 2015
Monster Math 2: Kids Math Game by Makkajai Edu Tech Private Limited
Education$8501K5,8174.5182 MBDec 2015
Puzzle English by LLC PUZZLE ENGLISH TECHNOLOGIES
Education$8501K3084.7107 MBSep 2015
Curious World: Games for Kids by Kidsy Ltd.
Education$8501K1,0444.2172 MBJul 2015
MathPapa - Algebra Calculator by MathPapa, Inc.
Education$8501K16,7224.712 MBAug 2015
Hopster: ABC Games for Kids by Hopster
Education$8501K8884.0147 MBOct 2015
Brainwell Brain Training Games by Monclarity, LLC
Education$8501K4,4914.6236 MBMay 2015
FluentU: Learn Language Videos by Enux Education Limited
Education$8501K2,4214.3329 MBMay 2015
ASVAB Mastery | Practice Test by Higher Learning Technologies
Education$8501K8,2894.8119 MBJun 2015

Education apps by launch year

LaunchedApps$100K+Hit rateMedian/moTop earner
20266117%$68K
Ziggy: Learn ASL Sign Language $170K
202522732%$85K
LangLearn: AI English Tutor $680K
202440923%$60K
Learna: Speak & Learn English $5.1M
202322836%$60K
Chibi Dolls - Games for Girls $255K
202251918%$850
Praktika – AI Language Tutor $850K
20211121513%$850
Speak English with Loora AI $1.7M
202011543%$850
Simply Guitar - Learn Guitar $765K
20191231311%$850
Impulse - Brain Training $765K
201810166%$850
Pimsleur | Language Learning $1.7M
20179966%$850
PictureThis - Plant Identifier $5.1M
201645716%$850
Vocabulary - Learn words daily $595K
201547613%$850
Simply Piano: Learn Piano Fast $4.3M
20144449%$6K
Babbel - Language Learning $2.6M
201341820%$850
Reading Eggs - Learn to Read $595K
201241615%$9K
Duolingo: Language Lessons $38.3M
20112913%$850
Coloring Games for Kids 2-6! $425K
20105240%$17K
Busuu: Language Learning App $680K
2009400%$850
SpanishDictionary.com Learning $60K
2008100%$850
Star Walk：Find Stars & Planets $850

Apps launched in 2015 by category

CategoryApps$100K+Hit rateMedian/moTop earner
Books1616%$850
Tappytoon Comics & Novels $170K
Business19421%$17K
iScanner: PDF Document Scanner $3.4M
Developer Tools200%$850
Bluetooth Terminal $850
Education47613%$850
Simply Piano: Learn Piano Fast $4.3M
Entertainment20420%$26K
Patreon $3.4M
Finance2414%$6K
YNAB $340K
Food & Drink2400%$850
Recipe Keeper $43K
Games5524%$850
Highrise: Avatar, Chat & Games $340K
Graphics & Design8113%$850
Adobe Express: Create Anything $340K
Health & Fitness341029%$34K
Flo Cycle & Period Tracker $6.8M
Lifestyle22523%$17K
Muzz: Muslim Dating & Friends $510K
Medical3100%$850
Anatomy 3D Atlas $85K
Music27519%$4K
YouTube Music $32.3M
Navigation13215%$26K
Trailforks: Offline Bike Maps $255K
News2500%$850
La Matinale du Monde $43K
Photo & Video30723%$26K
Google Photos: Backup & Edit $16.2M
Productivity26415%$9K
VPN Proxy Master - Super VPN $510K
Reference2215%$850
Voice Translator: AI Translate $255K
Shopping1900%$850
BayWatch - Alerts for eBay $4K
Social Networking21629%$43K
Yubo: Chat Meet & Make Friends $2.6M
Sports2600%$6K
Fishbox - Smart Fishing App $77K
Travel2100%$850
Visorando Walking Routes $85K
Utilities21524%$5K
Onoff $680K
Weather2528%$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