Revenue and download estimates for 378 Music apps that run a paywall on the App Store, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. 52 of them (14%) keep $100K or more a month; the median app keeps $6K. Top earners: YouTube Music ($32.3M/mo), Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts ($11.9M/mo) and SoundCloud: The Music You Love ($7.7M/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | $17K | 1K | 1,994 | 4.4 | 104 MB | May 2016 | |
| Music | $17K | 1K | 101 | 3.1 | 15 MB | Aug 2014 | |
| Music | $17K | 1K | 460 | 4.8 | 99 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Music | $17K | 1K | 1,627 | 4.7 | 37 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| Music | $17K | 1K | 158 | 4.1 | 393 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Music | $17K | 20K | 8,809 | 4.7 | 109 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Music | $17K | 1K | 4,232 | 4.5 | 110 MB | Dec 2015 | |
| Music | $17K | 60K | 8,733 | 4.5 | 141 MB | Nov 2016 | |
| Music | $17K | 20K | 33,388 | 4.6 | 327 MB | Mar 2015 | |
| Music | $17K | 30K | 507,638 | 4.8 | 205 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Music | $17K | 1K | 11,240 | 4.4 | 354 MB | Oct 2018 | |
| Music | $17K | 1K | 10,587 | 4.0 | 631 MB | Sep 2012 | |
| Music | $17K | 1K | 93,344 | 4.4 | 402 MB | Dec 2016 | |
| Music | $9K | 1K | 14,743 | 4.5 | 185 MB | Mar 2024 | |
| Music | $9K | 20K | 63,431 | 4.7 | 51 MB | May 2011 | |
| Music | $9K | 1K | 205 | 4.1 | 88 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Music | $9K | 40K | 8,407 | 4.6 | 346 MB | Jan 2023 | |
| Music | $9K | 80K | 2,258 | 4.6 | 26 MB | Feb 2018 | |
| Music | $9K | 20K | 5,547 | 4.4 | 59 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Music | $9K | 1K | 1,836 | 4.5 | 194 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Music | $9K | 1K | 1,868 | 4.3 | 93 MB | Jul 2018 | |
| Music | $9K | 40K | 16,410 | 4.7 | 124 MB | Jul 2014 | |
| Music | $9K | 30K | 1,799 | 4.4 | 254 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Music | $9K | 1K | 839 | 4.3 | 261 MB | Sep 2017 | |
| Music | $9K | 1K | 4,877 | 4.3 | 170 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Music | $9K | 1K | 4,341 | 4.6 | 382 MB | Jan 2015 | |
| Music | $9K | 200K | 45,986 | 4.7 | 113 MB | Dec 2017 | |
| Music | $9K | 1K | 138,324 | 4.7 | 96 MB | Jun 2012 | |
| Music | $9K | 8K | 8,602 | 4.4 | 222 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Music | $9K | 100K | 28,242 | 4.3 | 112 MB | Dec 2018 | |
| Music | $9K | 5K | 20,464 | 4.3 | 389 MB | Nov 2011 | |
| Music | $8K | 1K | 567 | 4.7 | 22 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Music | $7K | 80K | 16,681 | 4.7 | 24 MB | May 2015 | |
| Music | $7K | 200K | 19,073 | 4.6 | 75 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Music | $7K | 300K | 56,005 | 4.6 | 178 MB | Jul 2017 | |
| Music | $7K | 1K | 115 | 4.6 | 81 MB | Dec 2009 | |
| Music | $7K | 1K | 9,063 | 4.5 | 151 MB | Aug 2016 | |
| Music | $7K | 1K | 906 | 3.2 | 76 MB | Aug 2015 | |
| Music | $6K | 1K | 632 | 4.5 | 24 MB | Nov 2015 | |
| Music | $6K | 1K | 207 | 4.5 | 94 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Music | $6K | 1K | 4,117 | 4.6 | 29 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Music | $6K | 1K | 9,581 | 4.5 | 349 MB | Oct 2018 | |
| Music | $5K | 1K | 3,938 | 4.8 | 557 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| Music | $5K | 1K | 23 | 4.8 | 26 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Music | $5K | 1K | 76 | 4.4 | 45 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Music | $5K | 1K | 1,113 | 4.6 | 74 MB | Jul 2010 | |
| Music | $5K | 1K | 10,721 | 4.6 | 98 MB | Oct 2014 | |
| Music | $5K | 7K | 6,618 | 4.2 | 63 MB | Apr 2016 | |
| Music | $4K | 1K | 1,915 | 4.5 | 121 MB | Jul 2016 | |
| Music | $4K | 1K | 719 | 4.2 | 9 MB | May 2015 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | - | - | 93 MB | Nov 2024 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 6 | 4.5 | 18 MB | Jul 2024 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 624 | 4.7 | 33 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 14 | 5.0 | 59 MB | Dec 2018 | |
| Music | $850 | 40K | 67,116 | 4.6 | 24 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 47 | 1.9 | 230 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 101 | 4.4 | 40 MB | Apr 2024 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 858 | 4.2 | 137 MB | Jun 2024 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 2,557 | 4.6 | 30 MB | Jun 2023 | |
| Music | $850 | 200K | 7,697 | 4.5 | 238 MB | Jan 2015 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,578 | 4.4 | 75 MB | Nov 2022 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 5,509 | 4.5 | 152 MB | Aug 2024 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,436 | 4.4 | 58 MB | Oct 2022 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,616 | 4.4 | 355 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,732 | 4.5 | 122 MB | May 2023 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 39,569 | 4.5 | 156 MB | Jun 2023 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 207 | 4.8 | 31 MB | Jun 2024 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 596 | 4.7 | 104 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 531 | 3.4 | 46 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 29 | 3.8 | 26 MB | Apr 2020 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 78 | 4.3 | 1869 MB | May 2020 | |
| Music | $850 | 90K | 7,944 | 4.9 | 60 MB | Jun 2015 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 292 | 4.8 | 12 MB | Jul 2024 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 33 | 3.8 | 22 MB | May 2012 | |
| Music | $850 | 100K | 4,133 | 4.5 | 82 MB | Nov 2015 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 30 | 4.5 | 95 MB | Jan 2015 | |
| Music | $850 | 100K | 570 | 4.0 | 71 MB | Sep 2014 | |
| Music | $850 | 300K | 81,848 | 4.9 | 71 MB | Aug 2014 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,023 | 4.5 | 22 MB | Nov 2011 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 74 | 4.3 | 50 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| Music | $850 | 30K | 20,118 | 4.6 | 109 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 393 | 4.6 | 23 MB | Dec 2010 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 32 | 4.1 | 35 MB | Oct 2009 | |
| Music | $850 | 100K | 3,875 | 4.0 | 46 MB | Mar 2023 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 575 | 4.2 | 53 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 151 | 4.6 | 11 MB | Jun 2024 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 241 | 4.4 | 74 MB | Oct 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,615 | 4.1 | 47 MB | Nov 2023 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 743 | 3.5 | 152 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,158 | 4.5 | 78 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Music | $850 | 6K | 23,016 | 4.9 | 557 MB | Jan 2020 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 555 | 4.4 | 117 MB | Apr 2024 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 6 | 4.0 | 16 MB | May 2011 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 2,394 | 4.5 | 69 MB | Jun 2024 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 12 | 4.9 | 45 MB | Jan 2021 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 37 | 2.6 | 525 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 558 | 4.6 | 51 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 622 | 4.9 | 87 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 19 | 4.2 | 156 MB | Jul 2022 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 68 | 3.7 | 34 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,332 | 4.6 | 151 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 20 | 4.4 | 196 MB | May 2022 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 78 | 3.1 | 123 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 268 | 4.9 | 71 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 2,146 | 3.9 | 36 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 49 | 4.9 | 89 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,689 | 4.4 | 117 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 6 | 5.0 | 33 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,963 | 4.2 | 157 MB | May 2019 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 3,323 | 4.7 | 140 MB | Jun 2015 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 51 | 3.7 | 147 MB | Sep 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 96 | 4.2 | 67 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 8 | 4.4 | 47 MB | Nov 2018 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 619 | 4.7 | 97 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 626 | 4.3 | 105 MB | Mar 2015 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 198 | 3.5 | 13 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 16,244 | 4.3 | 93 MB | Nov 2015 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 186 | 4.7 | 446 MB | Mar 2018 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 163 | 4.5 | 253 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 2,146 | 4.6 | 53 MB | Oct 2016 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 81 | 2.2 | 42 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 395 | 3.7 | 190 MB | Sep 2018 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 20,205 | 4.6 | 89 MB | Mar 2014 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 27 | 4.6 | 3211 MB | Jul 2016 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 172 | 4.5 | 18 MB | Apr 2012 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 67 | 4.9 | 25 MB | Jul 2012 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 32 | 3.3 | 95 MB | May 2018 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 12,328 | 4.6 | 82 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,390 | 4.1 | 114 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 205 | 4.2 | 231 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,645 | 4.8 | 38 MB | Apr 2018 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 969 | 4.2 | 50 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,085 | 4.6 | 85 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 2,514 | 4.7 | 15 MB | Apr 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 159 | 2.5 | 213 MB | Aug 2010 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 940 | 4.7 | 59 MB | Jul 2014 | |
| Music | $850 | 9K | 6,856 | 4.6 | 133 MB | May 2016 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 144 | 4.6 | 15 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 52 | 2.0 | 96 MB | May 2012 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 7,805 | 4.8 | 111 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 327 | 4.0 | 156 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 7,517 | 4.8 | 52 MB | Mar 2011 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1 | 5.0 | 42 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 723 | 4.5 | 53 MB | May 2019 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 63 | 3.8 | 273 MB | Nov 2012 | |
| Music | $850 | 20K | 12,642 | 4.8 | 97 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,901 | 4.5 | 173 MB | Apr 2020 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 73 | 4.5 | 93 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 204 | 4.8 | 28 MB | Apr 2014 | |
| Music | $850 | 7K | 488 | 4.4 | 1198 MB | Mar 2020 |
| Launched | Apps | $100K+ | Hit rate | Median/mo | Top earner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 50% | $170K | Speaker Cleaner: Eject Water $170K |
| 2025 | 7 | 4 | 57% | $170K | Reverse Audio: Sing Challenge $255K |
| 2024 | 35 | 8 | 23% | $43K | Suno - AI Songs, Music, Lyrics $6.0M |
| 2023 | 13 | 4 | 31% | $26K | MyTunes : AI Music Generator $510K |
| 2022 | 14 | 2 | 14% | $850 | Simply Sing: My Singing App $765K |
| 2021 | 26 | 1 | 4% | $850 | Clear Wave $425K |
| 2020 | 26 | 2 | 8% | $850 | Moises: The Musician's App $850K |
| 2019 | 28 | 1 | 4% | $850 | UnitedMasters: Release Music $170K |
| 2018 | 38 | 3 | 8% | $850 | Beat Maker Pro: Music drum Pad $340K |
| 2017 | 25 | 1 | 4% | $850 | Jamzone - Sing & Play Along $170K |
| 2016 | 38 | 3 | 8% | $5K | Piano ٞ $170K |
| 2015 | 27 | 5 | 19% | $4K | YouTube Music $32.3M |
| 2014 | 26 | 5 | 19% | $26K | TIDAL Music: HiFi Sound $3.4M |
| 2013 | 13 | 0 | 0% | $9K | Berliner Philharmoniker $51K |
| 2012 | 25 | 5 | 20% | $17K | Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts $11.9M |
| 2011 | 17 | 2 | 12% | $9K | TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports $850K |
| 2010 | 14 | 3 | 21% | $6K | Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs $2.6M |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 33% | $7K | SoundCloud: The Music You Love $7.7M |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 100% | $6.8M | Deezer: Music Player, Podcast $6.8M |
| Category | Apps | $100K+ | Hit rate | Median/mo | Top earner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | 319 | 34 | 11% | $5K | Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts $22.1M |
| Business | 374 | 47 | 13% | $5K | iScanner: PDF Document Scanner $3.4M |
| Developer Tools | 162 | 3 | 2% | $850 | Replit: Vibe Code with AI Fast $340K |
| Education | 948 | 112 | 12% | $850 | Duolingo: Language Lessons $38.3M |
| Entertainment | 472 | 91 | 19% | $850 | Peacock TV: Stream TV & Movies $40.8M |
| Finance | 396 | 10 | 3% | $850 | TradingView: Track All Markets $1.7M |
| Food & Drink | 371 | 6 | 2% | $850 | ReciMe: Recipes & Meal Planner $1.7M |
| Games | 1,141 | 62 | 5% | $850 | Travel Town - Merge Adventure $8.5M |
| Graphics & Design | 508 | 29 | 6% | $850 | Kling AI: AI Image&Video Maker $1.7M |
| Health & Fitness | 549 | 131 | 24% | $17K | Strava: Run, Bike, Walk $12.8M |
| Lifestyle | 381 | 55 | 14% | $7K | Tipsy Chat: Live Your Story $8.5M |
| Magazines & Newspapers | 22 | 2 | 9% | $850 | Readly: Newspapers & Magazines $425K |
| Medical | 444 | 6 | 1% | $850 | Huckleberry: Baby Tracker $680K |
| Music | 378 | 52 | 14% | $6K | YouTube Music $32.3M |
| Navigation | 346 | 18 | 5% | $850 | onX Hunt: GPS Hunting Maps $6.8M |
| News | 418 | 27 | 6% | $850 | X $11.1M |
| Photo & Video | 476 | 123 | 26% | $17K | YouTube $165.8M |
| Productivity | 484 | 120 | 25% | $17K | ChatGPT $256.7M |
| Reference | 440 | 33 | 8% | $850 | Translate Now - AI Translator $2.6M |
| Shopping | 234 | 3 | 1% | $850 | My Package Delivery Tracker $425K |
| Social Networking | 268 | 59 | 22% | $26K | Telegram Messenger $17.9M |
| Sports | 439 | 45 | 10% | $850 | GameChanger $6.0M |
| Travel | 427 | 9 | 2% | $850 | Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker $1.7M |
| Utilities | 489 | 100 | 20% | $4K | Cleanup: Phone Storage Cleaner $9.4M |
| Weather | 312 | 12 | 4% | $850 | Clime: NOAA Weather Radar Live $1.7M |
$50K+ a month 2,172 apps $100K+ a month 1,189 apps $500K+ a month 417 apps $1M+ a month 155 apps