Navigation app revenue: 2016 launches

Revenue and download estimates for the 28 Navigation apps in the database that launched in 2016, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. 2 of them (7%) keep $100K or more a month; the median app keeps $850. Top earners: TomTom GO Navigation ($595K/mo), Radarbot: Speed Cameras | GPS ($510K/mo) and Sygic Truck & RV Navigation ($68K/mo).

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

Navigation apps launched in 2016

28 apps, total $1.4M/mo, median $850/mo, 2 over $100K, cohort hit rate 7%

App	Category	Net revenue/mo	Downloads/mo	Ratings	Rating	Size	Launched
TomTom GO Navigation by TomTom	Navigation	$595K	20K	2,351	4.2	246 MB	Mar 2016
Radarbot: Speed Cameras \| GPS by Iteration Mobile S.L	Navigation	$510K	200K	96,089	4.6	289 MB	Sep 2016
Sygic Truck & RV Navigation by Sygic a. s.	Navigation	$68K	20K	2,234	4.4	93 MB	Jan 2016
Cardo Ride - Motorcycle App by RISER GmbH	Navigation	$68K	30K	1,786	4.6	210 MB	Jun 2016
Scenic Motorcycle Navigation by Applified Life Inc.	Navigation	$51K	1K	6,676	4.7	211 MB	Jul 2016
FLYLOG.io - For Pilots by Breele	Navigation	$17K	1K	35	4.9	178 MB	Feb 2016
OilTrails by Ash Point Ltd.	Navigation	$17K	1K	9	4.2	98 MB	Sep 2016
NYC Transit: MTA Subway & Bus by Adamton Apps ltd	Navigation	$9K	1K	33,309	4.6	136 MB	Sep 2016
iGO Navigation by NNG LLC	Navigation	$6K	1K	33	2.8	362 MB	May 2016
Taximeter. GPS taxi cab meter. by Kalimex-Consulting s.r.o. @Blocoware & Stanislav Dvoychenko	Navigation	$5K	1K	462	4.8	94 MB	Feb 2016
Efita cycling – route app by Efita B.V.	Navigation	$4K	1K	15	4.1	35 MB	May 2016
SafeDrive: For Teen Drivers by MaaDoTaa	Navigation	$850	1K	6	1.7	40 MB	Jul 2016
MTA TrainTime by Metropolitan Transportation Authority	Navigation	$850	100K	211,096	4.9	118 MB	Jun 2016
Indego Bike Share by Bicycle Transit Systems	Navigation	$850	8K	940	4.2	16 MB	Mar 2016
Compass 55. Map & GPS kit. by Kalimex-Consulting s.r.o. @Blocoware & Stanislav Dvoychenko	Navigation	$850	1K	1,322	4.7	54 MB	Sep 2016
Crime & Place: Stats n Map App by AMGCI, LLC	Navigation	$850	1K	144	3.6	339 MB	Jan 2016
Denver Transit: RTD Bus TImes by Transit Now ltd	Navigation	$850	1K	4,922	4.5	99 MB	Nov 2016
Global Mapper Mobile by Blue Marble Geographics	Navigation	$850	1K	11	4.0	119 MB	Jun 2016
Overland Bound One: Maps & GPS by Overland Bound Inc	Navigation	$850	1K	370	4.7	88 MB	Dec 2016
Hudway Go: Navigation with HUD by HUDWAY LLC	Navigation	$850	1K	505	3.3	59 MB	Jun 2016
IBI - Optimal route planner by First Element	Navigation	$850	1K	1	2.0	128 MB	Oct 2016
Karta GPS - Offline Maps Nav by Karta	Navigation	$850	1K	1,759	4.4	326 MB	Mar 2016
qtVlm by Meltemus SAS	Navigation	$850	1K	7	3.3	122 MB	Jan 2016
London Transport: TfL Live by Transit Now ltd	Navigation	$850	1K	453	4.8	121 MB	Sep 2016
PRO HUNT™ by MiraTrex, Inc.	Navigation	$850	1K	73	4.5	62 MB	Apr 2016
SkyCharts XC EFB by SkyCharts LLC	Navigation	$850	1K	1	5.0	48 MB	Sep 2016
Underway: NYC Subway Transit by Sincere Labs NYC	Navigation	$850	1K	151	4.6	100 MB	Jun 2016
Compass∞ by Camera LLC(TX)	Navigation	$850	6K	4,913	4.6	16 MB	Nov 2016

Navigation apps by launch year

Launched	Apps	$100K+	Hit rate	Median/mo	Top earner
2026	3	0	0%	$43K	Car Dashboard Widgets - HiCar $85K
2025	5	0	0%	$43K	Game Maps IRL $85K
2024	8	0	0%	$850	onX Fish: Midwest Fishing Maps $34K
2023	10	1	10%	$17K	MapXplorer: GPS Navigation $340K
2022	10	0	0%	$850	Navigation GPS Truck & Caravan $9K
2021	24	0	0%	$850	Spartan Forge: Hunt $60K
2020	30	0	0%	$5K	Hammer: Truck GPS & Maps $85K
2019	24	1	4%	$8K	onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS $170K
2018	32	1	3%	$8K	calimoto motorcycle navigation $425K
2017	28	3	11%	$850	WeHunt $595K
2016	28	2	7%	$850	TomTom GO Navigation $595K
2015	13	2	15%	$26K	Trailforks: Offline Bike Maps $255K
2014	26	3	12%	$850	Trucker Path: Truck GPS & Fuel $1.7M
2013	40	1	3%	$850	onX Hunt: GPS Hunting Maps $6.8M
2012	18	1	6%	$850	Moovit: Bus & Transit Tracker $255K
2011	23	1	4%	$850	Wikiloc - Trails of the World $510K
2010	14	1	7%	$850	Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping $170K
2009	9	1	11%	$17K	Geocaching® $425K
2008	1	0	0%	$17K	Japan Transit Planner $17K

Apps launched in 2016 by category

Category	Apps	$100K+	Hit rate	Median/mo	Top earner
Books	12	0	0%	$850	Novel Effect: Read Aloud Books $85K
Business	19	2	11%	$8K	FaxFree: Send Fax From iPhone $425K
Developer Tools	1	0	0%	$850	Clone - Git client advanced $850
Education	45	7	16%	$850	Vocabulary - Learn words daily $595K
Entertainment	40	3	8%	$850	MBC Shahid $7.7M
Finance	25	0	0%	$850	Investor's Business Daily $26K
Food & Drink	24	1	4%	$850	Gronda: Recipes for Chefs $170K
Games	93	2	2%	$850	War and Order $850K
Graphics & Design	16	0	0%	$850	Da Vinci Eye: AR Trace & Draw $85K
Health & Fitness	32	7	22%	$26K	Cronometer: Calorie Counter $850K
Lifestyle	18	4	22%	$43K	Alarmy - Loud alarm clock $510K
Magazines & Newspapers	1	0	0%	$850	Model Society - Nude Fine Art $850
Medical	40	0	0%	$850	Glucose \| Blood Sugar Tracker $34K
Music	38	3	8%	$5K	Piano ٞ $170K
Navigation	28	2	7%	$850	TomTom GO Navigation $595K
News	28	3	11%	$9K	Citizen: Safety & Live Video $425K
Photo & Video	23	4	17%	$850	Facetune: Photo & Video Editor $8.5M
Productivity	29	6	21%	$9K	Norton VPN – Fast & Secure $425K
Reference	23	0	0%	$850	Talk & Translate AI Translator $85K
Shopping	24	0	0%	$850	Pass2U Wallet - cards/coupons $26K
Social Networking	19	4	21%	$9K	BIGO LIVE-Live Stream, Go Live $5.1M
Sports	43	6	14%	$9K	FantasyPros - Fantasy Advice $765K
Travel	38	1	3%	$850	Planes Live - Flight Tracker $255K
Utilities	23	8	35%	$85K	Getcontact $850K
Weather	23	1	4%	$850	Windy.com $680K

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