Food & Drink app revenue: 2015 launches

Revenue and download estimates for the 24 Food & Drink apps in the database that launched in 2015, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. None of them keeps $100K a month; the median app keeps $850. Top earners: Recipe Keeper ($43K/mo), Anova Culinary ($17K/mo) and Recipe Keeper | OrganizEat ($17K/mo).

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

Food & Drink apps launched in 2015

24 apps, total $99K/mo, median $850/mo, 0 over $100K, cohort hit rate 0%

App	Category	Net revenue/mo	Downloads/mo	Ratings	Rating	Size	Launched
Recipe Keeper by Tudorspan Limited	Food & Drink	$43K	20K	19,763	4.8	141 MB	Apr 2015
Anova Culinary by Anova Culinary	Food & Drink	$17K	1K	25,515	4.4	66 MB	Feb 2015
Recipe Keeper \| OrganizEat by ORGANIZEAT LTD	Food & Drink	$17K	1K	6,590	4.8	73 MB	Dec 2015
OLIO by Olio Exchange Limited	Food & Drink	$6K	50K	674	4.6	95 MB	Nov 2015
Buffalo Wild Wings by Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc.	Food & Drink	$850	200K	649,944	4.9	124 MB	Sep 2015
Too Good To Go: End Food Waste by Too Good To Go	Food & Drink	$850	1M	587,124	4.9	233 MB	Dec 2015
Applebee’s by Applebee's	Food & Drink	$850	60K	249,500	4.9	61 MB	Dec 2015
Little Caesars Pizza by Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc.	Food & Drink	$850	300K	814,904	4.8	71 MB	Nov 2015
Dunkin' by Dunkin' Donuts	Food & Drink	$850	400K	1,420,687	4.8	215 MB	Nov 2015
Moe’s Southwest Grill by Moe's Southwest Grill	Food & Drink	$850	30K	79,445	4.6	122 MB	Oct 2015
Grosh Intelligent Grocery List by Compelling Software	Food & Drink	$850	1K	15	4.1	35 MB	Nov 2015
Ingredients-Nutritional Facts by Edutainment Ventures LLC	Food & Drink	$850	1K	6	3.8	35 MB	Jan 2015
Fridgely by Justin Ehlert	Food & Drink	$850	1K	147	4.2	64 MB	Jul 2015
Platter's Wine Guide by John Platter SA Wine Guide	Food & Drink	$850	1K	2	3.0	101 MB	Dec 2015
Eat Well by Wellbeing by Zinio Pro	Food & Drink	$850	1K	1	4.0	80 MB	Aug 2015
Find Real Food Locations by Real Food Mobile, LLC	Food & Drink	$850	1K	19	1.6	103 MB	Nov 2015
Hardens: Restaurant Guide by Hardens Ltd	Food & Drink	$850	1K	4	3.5	75 MB	Feb 2015
I Have Never - Best party ever by zale ApS	Food & Drink	$850	1K	42	4.6	30 MB	Nov 2015
Juicing Recipes by Squeeze by Wally World Apps	Food & Drink	$850	1K	31	3.8	5 MB	Sep 2015
MasterCook by Valuesoft Finance, LLC	Food & Drink	$850	1K	37	3.1	33 MB	Aug 2015
Simply Smoothies by Focused on Fit LLC	Food & Drink	$850	1K	114	4.3	42 MB	Mar 2015
Smoothie Recipes Pro - Get healthy and lose weight by Entice LLC	Food & Drink	$850	1K	678	4.5	52 MB	Aug 2015
Tastemade by Tastemade, Inc.	Food & Drink	$850	1K	7,728	4.6	49 MB	Mar 2015
Real Plans - Meal Planner by Holistic Squid, LLC	Food & Drink	$850	1K	2,063	4.6	101 MB	Jun 2015

Food & Drink apps by launch year

Launched	Apps	$100K+	Hit rate	Median/mo	Top earner
2026	3	1	33%	$77K	mise - meal planner $340K
2025	2	0	0%	$85K	Localize - Farmers Market $85K
2024	6	1	17%	$850	Mob: Delicious Meal Planning $170K
2023	2	0	0%	$17K	Deglaze: Cooking, Simplified $17K
2022	18	0	0%	$850	Seed Oil Scout: Healthy Dining $34K
2021	54	1	2%	$850	ReciMe: Recipes & Meal Planner $1.7M
2020	41	0	0%	$850	InVintory: Wine Collecting $51K
2019	30	0	0%	$850	BLW Brasil - Alimentação Bebês $26K
2018	36	0	0%	$850	America's Test Kitchen $68K
2017	22	0	0%	$850	Tasty: Recipes, Cooking Videos $8K
2016	24	1	4%	$850	Gronda: Recipes for Chefs $170K
2015	24	0	0%	$850	Recipe Keeper $43K
2014	27	1	4%	$850	NYT Cooking: Quick Tasty Meals $170K
2013	22	0	0%	$850	Wine-Searcher $68K
2012	24	0	0%	$850	Cookpad: Find & share recipes $17K
2011	16	1	6%	$850	Vivino: Drink The Right Wine $255K
2010	11	0	0%	$850	WineRatings+ by Wine Spectator $26K
2009	7	0	0%	$850	Epicurious $43K
2008	2	0	0%	$850	8,500+ Drink Recipes $850

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