Navigation app revenue: 2017 launches

Revenue and download estimates for the 28 Navigation apps in the database that launched in 2017, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. 3 of them (11%) keep $100K or more a month; the median app keeps $850. Top earners: WeHunt ($595K/mo), Spoke Route Planner ($425K/mo) and Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps ($255K/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 2017

28 apps, total $1.5M/mo, median $850/mo, 3 over $100K, cohort hit rate 11%

App	Category	Net revenue/mo	Downloads/mo	Ratings	Rating	Size	Launched
WeHunt by WeHunt Nordic AB	Navigation	$595K	10K	12	4.7	42 MB	Jan 2017
Spoke Route Planner by Circuit Routing	Navigation	$425K	40K	10,011	4.7	247 MB	Mar 2017
Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps by TrailBehind	Navigation	$255K	50K	31,995	4.8	121 MB	May 2017
Wavve Boating: GPS, Map, Chart by Wavve Boating INC	Navigation	$85K	20K	5,235	4.7	194 MB	Aug 2017
Cyclers: GPS Bike Maps by Umotional s.r.o.	Navigation	$43K	20K	118	4.8	134 MB	Apr 2017
Spacetalk by MGM Wireless	Navigation	$26K	1K	152	4.8	122 MB	Sep 2017
NavShip - US Waterways by CproSoft GmbH	Navigation	$9K	1K	10	4.4	200 MB	Jul 2017
CarOS® — Powerful dashboard by Studio290	Navigation	$6K	1K	363	3.0	26 MB	Dec 2017
Momego - Live transit tracker by Transit Now ltd	Navigation	$5K	20K	4,873	4.6	116 MB	Nov 2017
Imray Navigator by Imray	Navigation	$4K	1K	7	1.0	166 MB	May 2017
Natural Atlas: Topo Maps & GPS by Natural Atlas	Navigation	$4K	1K	177	4.6	224 MB	May 2017
SmartBusRoute by TeleType Company	Navigation	$850	1K	6	3.8	100 MB	Oct 2017
Boston T Subway Map & Routing by Mapway Limited	Navigation	$850	1K	4,225	4.5	54 MB	Jul 2017
Contact Map - The Map Tool by Nicolas Schotten	Navigation	$850	1K	16	3.4	28 MB	Aug 2017
Draw Maps: Map Notes by Bluefield GIS, Inc.	Navigation	$850	1K	30	3.5	22 MB	Nov 2017
Find My Car - Car Tracker by Gaurav Babbar	Navigation	$850	1K	4,938	4.5	19 MB	Nov 2017
Go Jauntly: Discover Walks by Go Jauntly Ltd	Navigation	$850	1K	31	4.4	60 MB	Dec 2017
Forest Maps 2 by Kinnaman Software LLC	Navigation	$850	1K	497	4.7	95 MB	Sep 2017
Truck Driver Power - Truck GPS by Truck Driver Power, Inc	Navigation	$850	1K	1,053	4.7	107 MB	Oct 2017
OMN - Outdoor Map Navigator by Anquet Maps	Navigation	$850	1K	2	2.5	66 MB	Aug 2017
NavLink HD by DigitalYacht Ltd.	Navigation	$850	1K	10	4.1	52 MB	Feb 2017
Mob Armor GPS by Solve It Marketing Company LLC	Navigation	$850	1K	34	4.3	83 MB	Oct 2017
Offline Map + Car Navigator by Play Around Code App and Map	Navigation	$850	1K	1	1.0	68 MB	Oct 2017
onTime : Transit by Mobileware Inc.	Navigation	$850	1K	214	3.7	127 MB	Jan 2017
Save Location GPS by RAYO INNOVATIONS PRIVATE LIMITED	Navigation	$850	1K	317	4.6	59 MB	Nov 2017
Speedometer Limit Camera by Christian Neubauer	Navigation	$850	1K	519	4.6	126 MB	Jul 2017
Track My Journey - Travel Log by Chathura Lakmal	Navigation	$850	1K	683	4.6	25 MB	Sep 2017
Scout To Hunt: Shed Hunt Maps by Darren Labrum	Navigation	$850	1K	32	4.5	130 MB	Dec 2017

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 2017 by category

Category	Apps	$100K+	Hit rate	Median/mo	Top earner
Books	13	2	15%	$7K	WebNovel - Read Novels & Manga $510K
Business	31	5	16%	$8K	Invoice Maker ▸ Estimate App $680K
Developer Tools	9	0	0%	$850	HTTPBot: API & HTTP Client $7K
Education	99	6	6%	$850	PictureThis - Plant Identifier $5.1M
Entertainment	36	4	11%	$850	BritBox: The Best British TV $850K
Finance	36	1	3%	$850	TradingView: Track All Markets $1.7M
Food & Drink	22	0	0%	$850	Tasty: Recipes, Cooking Videos $8K
Games	108	6	6%	$850	Raft® Survival - Ocean Nomad $255K
Graphics & Design	22	0	0%	$850	FlipaClip: Draw 2D Animation $85K
Health & Fitness	40	8	20%	$17K	BetterMe Well-Being Coach $850K
Lifestyle	30	5	17%	$850	The Official Wyze App $3.4M
Magazines & Newspapers	2	0	0%	$850	Poetry Magazine App $850
Medical	76	1	1%	$850	Huckleberry: Baby Tracker $680K
Music	25	1	4%	$850	Jamzone - Sing & Play Along $170K
Navigation	28	3	11%	$850	WeHunt $595K
News	10	2	20%	$850	Financial Times: Business News $765K
Photo & Video	32	8	25%	$17K	FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor $10.2M
Productivity	35	6	17%	$5K	Grammarly: AI Keyboard & Notes $1.7M
Reference	22	0	0%	$850	#Bible - Verse of the Day $43K
Shopping	26	0	0%	$850	HotStock - in-stock alerts $51K
Social Networking	16	1	6%	$850	Coverstar - Positive Social $170K
Sports	36	3	8%	$850	GameChanger $6.0M
Travel	30	0	0%	$850	The Dyrt: RV & Free Camping $85K
Utilities	28	7	25%	$17K	Cleaner Kit - Clean Up Storage $850K
Weather	37	0	0%	$850	Storm Radar: Weather Tracker $85K

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