Revenue and download estimates for 10,798 App Store apps that run a paywall, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. Pick a launch year to see how that cohort is doing: 32% of apps launched in 2025 keep $100K a month, against 7% of the 2021 cohort.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navigation | $34K | 50K | 103 | 4.4 | 233 MB | Aug 2011 | |
| Navigation | $34K | 1K | 1,564 | 4.8 | 40 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Weather | $34K | 10K | 19,344 | 4.8 | 62 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 1,795 | 4.6 | 392 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Travel | $34K | 70K | 386,967 | 4.9 | 94 MB | Jun 2009 | |
| Games | $34K | 60K | 9,809 | 4.7 | 2448 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Education | $34K | 50K | 585 | 4.8 | 34 MB | Jan 2017 | |
| Utilities | $34K | 1K | 25,700 | 4.7 | 242 MB | Jan 2014 | |
| Finance | $34K | 1K | 11,164 | 4.8 | 58 MB | Aug 2014 | |
| Games | $34K | 30K | 23,071 | 4.3 | 167 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Medical | $34K | 10K | 2,279 | 4.8 | 1658 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Sports | $34K | 1K | 445 | 4.8 | 93 MB | Jul 2015 | |
| Lifestyle | $34K | 1K | 3,369 | 4.1 | 212 MB | May 2021 | |
| Education | $34K | 200K | 3,877 | 4.8 | 91 MB | Nov 2017 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 2,125 | 4.4 | 682 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Productivity | $34K | 8K | 2,392 | 4.0 | 14 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| Medical | $34K | 50K | 227,336 | 4.8 | 111 MB | Mar 2014 | |
| Reference | $34K | 1K | 64 | 3.3 | 70 MB | Sep 2018 | |
| Games | $34K | 100K | 9,241 | 4.7 | 93 MB | Dec 2016 | |
| Medical | $34K | 30K | 101,362 | 4.7 | 189 MB | Nov 2012 | |
| Music | $34K | 1K | 3,376 | 4.8 | 237 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Weather | $34K | 40K | 17,172 | 4.8 | 280 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Medical | $34K | 10K | 2,568 | 4.8 | 117 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $34K | 1K | 51 | 3.3 | 162 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Navigation | $34K | 30K | 16,808 | 4.7 | 107 MB | May 2011 | |
| Productivity | $34K | 1K | 93 | 2.9 | 92 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Games | $34K | 30K | 2,025 | 3.6 | 732 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Productivity | $34K | 20K | 713 | 4.6 | 88 MB | Nov 2020 | |
| Weather | $34K | 10K | 65,616 | 4.8 | 217 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Music | $34K | 1K | 3,235 | 4.9 | 1927 MB | May 2017 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 5,447 | 4.4 | 57 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Sports | $34K | 30K | 11,690 | 4.8 | 158 MB | Dec 2009 | |
| Social Networking | $34K | 1K | 3,631 | 4.1 | 40 MB | Oct 2014 | |
| Business | $34K | 1K | 1,412 | 4.2 | 161 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Medical | $34K | 9K | 28,061 | 4.6 | 75 MB | Jul 2016 | |
| Social Networking | $34K | 60K | 4,017 | 4.2 | 195 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| News | $34K | 1K | 18,067 | 4.5 | 183 MB | Mar 2010 | |
| News | $34K | 1K | 24,300 | 4.5 | 83 MB | Feb 2011 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 5,392 | 4.6 | 626 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Music | $34K | 100K | 241,309 | 4.8 | 217 MB | Apr 2012 | |
| Music | $34K | 20K | 8,876 | 4.3 | 71 MB | Apr 2016 | |
| News | $34K | 7K | 1,375 | 4.4 | 192 MB | Oct 2011 | |
| Music | $34K | 30K | 42,283 | 4.7 | 198 MB | Dec 2015 | |
| Entertainment | $34K | 1K | 995 | 4.0 | 63 MB | May 2016 | |
| Navigation | $34K | 9K | 340 | 4.5 | 89 MB | Nov 2012 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 6,161 | 4.7 | 215 MB | Jun 2016 | |
| Education | $34K | 1K | 3,383 | 4.9 | 24 MB | Dec 2015 | |
| Finance | $34K | 10K | 22,590 | 4.9 | 85 MB | Apr 2017 | |
| Music | $34K | 1K | 12 | 3.6 | 74 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| Utilities | $34K | 1K | 4,687 | 4.5 | 19 MB | Sep 2014 | |
| Music | $34K | 80K | 8,516 | 4.6 | 155 MB | Apr 2018 | |
| Utilities | $34K | 1K | 29,760 | 4.7 | 30 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| Lifestyle | $34K | 1K | 1,278 | 1.8 | 58 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 3,193 | 4.4 | 359 MB | Dec 2015 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 4,219 | 4.6 | 155 MB | Feb 2015 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 1,869 | 4.5 | 219 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 1,608 | 4.5 | 88 MB | Apr 2014 | |
| Games | $34K | 10K | 7,418 | 4.7 | 18 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Business | $34K | 100K | 4,697 | 4.7 | 34 MB | May 2021 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 8,005 | 4.7 | 205 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Music | $34K | 1K | 10,607 | 4.7 | 229 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| Games | $34K | 40K | 14,035 | 4.6 | 154 MB | Feb 2016 | |
| Education | $34K | 1K | 17,512 | 4.7 | 435 MB | Nov 2012 | |
| Graphics & Design | $34K | 100K | 161,768 | 4.6 | 209 MB | Mar 2018 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 1,052 | 4.3 | 464 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 16,321 | 4.7 | 74 MB | Oct 2016 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 2,377 | 4.5 | 1475 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 26,927 | 4.8 | 205 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $34K | 1K | 7,470 | 4.8 | 176 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Games | $34K | 5K | 117,793 | 4.9 | 337 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Games | $34K | 1K | 37,899 | 4.7 | 348 MB | May 2018 | |
| Education | $34K | 8K | 59,746 | 4.3 | 271 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| News | $34K | 1K | 6,921 | 4.6 | 161 MB | Sep 2014 | |
| Utilities | $34K | 7K | 4,146 | 4.2 | 87 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Music | $34K | 10K | 42,176 | 4.6 | 142 MB | Jun 2014 | |
| Health & Fitness | $34K | 1K | 21,055 | 4.7 | 169 MB | Dec 2016 | |
| Productivity | $34K | 1K | 48,673 | 4.6 | 320 MB | Jun 2012 | |
| Social Networking | $34K | 1K | 5,158 | 4.4 | 148 MB | Feb 2014 | |
| Music | $34K | 6K | 89,794 | 4.7 | 177 MB | Jun 2014 | |
| News | $34K | 1K | 13,189 | 4.6 | 39 MB | Sep 2011 | |
| Navigation | $34K | 30K | 1,850 | 4.7 | 107 MB | Jul 2009 | |
| Medical | $34K | 1K | 3,385 | 4.9 | 13 MB | Apr 2011 | |
| Navigation | $34K | 1K | 11,419 | 4.7 | 159 MB | Oct 2014 | |
| News | $34K | 20K | 28,206 | 4.6 | 20 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| Business | $34K | 1K | 84,591 | 4.9 | 18 MB | Jul 2015 | |
| Photo & Video | $34K | 300K | 113,517 | 4.6 | 204 MB | Dec 2015 | |
| Medical | $34K | 10K | 29,848 | 4.6 | 255 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Business | $34K | 6K | 137,792 | 4.7 | 55 MB | Oct 2011 | |
| Food & Drink | $34K | 1K | 50,521 | 4.6 | 142 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Travel | $34K | 1K | 5,310 | 4.3 | 93 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Business | $34K | 1K | 33,902 | 4.8 | 133 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 4,345 | 4.8 | 245 MB | Dec 2023 | |
| Business | $26K | 1K | 273 | 4.4 | 93 MB | Dec 2025 | |
| Finance | $26K | 20K | 9,443 | 4.7 | 72 MB | Aug 2025 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 30K | 8,868 | 4.7 | 258 MB | Jan 2025 | |
| Education | $26K | 1K | 2,977 | 4.8 | 75 MB | Oct 2025 | |
| Books | $26K | 1K | 396 | 3.8 | 70 MB | Apr 2025 | |
| Education | $26K | 20K | 1,219 | 4.7 | 92 MB | Jan 2025 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 1K | 1,034 | 4.8 | 80 MB | Sep 2025 | |
| Utilities | $26K | 1K | 27 | 3.1 | 108 MB | Mar 2026 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 20K | 565 | 4.6 | 82 MB | Nov 2024 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 1K | 168 | 2.8 | 121 MB | Feb 2023 | |
| Utilities | $26K | 10K | 2,909 | 4.6 | 173 MB | Apr 2025 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 1K | 1,124 | 4.5 | 154 MB | Dec 2024 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 1K | 947 | 4.3 | 148 MB | Oct 2025 | |
| Books | $26K | 1K | 3,304 | 4.5 | 186 MB | Jul 2023 | |
| Entertainment | $26K | 60K | 49,246 | 4.7 | 444 MB | Feb 2025 | |
| Books | $26K | 20K | 9,967 | 4.7 | 74 MB | Dec 2022 | |
| Utilities | $26K | 1K | 691 | 4.3 | 80 MB | Feb 2026 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 20K | 5,869 | 4.8 | 196 MB | Jul 2025 | |
| Books | $26K | 1K | 3,607 | 4.2 | 89 MB | Mar 2026 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 30K | 2,669 | 4.8 | 269 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 40K | 42 | 4.3 | 40 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| Utilities | $26K | 50K | 3,331 | 4.5 | 193 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 1K | 7,337 | 4.8 | 100 MB | Feb 2011 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 90K | 112,171 | 4.9 | 67 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 10K | 7,938 | 4.3 | 541 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 70K | 32,428 | 4.8 | 235 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 1K | 18,345 | 4.6 | 38 MB | May 2012 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 1K | 4,190 | 4.5 | 108 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Productivity | $26K | 80K | 37,112 | 4.7 | 106 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 1K | 1,581 | 3.9 | 176 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Utilities | $26K | 1K | 133,366 | 4.7 | 49 MB | Aug 2014 | |
| Entertainment | $26K | 1K | 13,952 | 4.5 | 105 MB | Dec 2023 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 50K | 48,646 | 4.7 | 68 MB | Apr 2018 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 20K | 9,213 | 4.5 | 104 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Music | $26K | 70K | 668,953 | 4.6 | 212 MB | May 2016 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 1K | 14,472 | 4.8 | 210 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| News | $26K | 30K | 199,462 | 4.9 | 167 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 10K | 16,101 | 4.8 | 28 MB | Apr 2020 | |
| Business | $26K | 1K | 20,139 | 4.6 | 99 MB | Dec 2017 | |
| Utilities | $26K | 9K | 11,807 | 4.3 | 215 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 1K | 12,959 | 4.4 | 204 MB | Dec 2022 | |
| Books | $26K | 1K | 2,455 | 4.6 | 66 MB | Sep 2023 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 1K | 1,934 | 4.6 | 138 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Entertainment | $26K | 1K | 8 | 3.9 | 100 MB | May 2020 | |
| Lifestyle | $26K | 8K | 4,354 | 4.4 | 110 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 1K | 2,470 | 4.7 | 59 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Medical | $26K | 1K | 28,603 | 4.8 | 187 MB | Jul 2015 | |
| Music | $26K | 20K | 45,586 | 4.6 | 636 MB | Feb 2014 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 20K | 18,958 | 4.7 | 291 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Entertainment | $26K | 1K | 2,745 | 4.8 | 601 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Education | $26K | 1K | 19,569 | 4.6 | 144 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Utilities | $26K | 1K | 7,331 | 4.6 | 49 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 1K | 13,380 | 4.9 | 212 MB | Dec 2015 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 1K | 143,768 | 4.8 | 119 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Entertainment | $26K | 1K | 170,709 | 4.8 | 297 MB | Nov 2018 | |
| Developer Tools | $26K | 20K | 121 | 3.9 | 47 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 1K | 100,314 | 4.7 | 305 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 1K | 945 | 3.6 | 70 MB | Mar 2019 |
| Launched | Apps | $100K+ | Hit rate | Median/mo | Top earner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 92 | 25 | 27% | $77K | StoryReel: Exclusive Drama $6.0M |
| 2025 | 263 | 83 | 32% | $85K | Grok AI $24.7M |
| 2024 | 509 | 103 | 20% | $9K | Claude by Anthropic $57.8M |
| 2023 | 365 | 94 | 26% | $26K | ChatGPT $256.7M |
| 2022 | 714 | 71 | 10% | $850 | zeta: AI Chat, Story, Play $5.1M |
| 2021 | 1,269 | 90 | 7% | $850 | Travel Town - Merge Adventure $8.5M |
| 2020 | 1,254 | 86 | 7% | $850 | CapCut: Photo & Video Editor $43.4M |
| 2019 | 1,074 | 100 | 9% | $850 | Goodnotes: AI Notes, Docs, PDF $11.1M |
| 2018 | 891 | 72 | 8% | $850 | Total Battle: War Strategy $7.7M |
| 2017 | 849 | 69 | 8% | $850 | FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor $10.2M |
| 2016 | 705 | 64 | 9% | $850 | Facetune: Photo & Video Editor $8.5M |
| 2015 | 578 | 66 | 11% | $850 | YouTube Music $32.3M |
| 2014 | 470 | 51 | 11% | $850 | Canva AI Photo & Video Editor $24.7M |
| 2013 | 440 | 62 | 14% | $850 | Paramount+ $38.3M |
| 2012 | 494 | 55 | 11% | $850 | YouTube $165.8M |
| 2011 | 406 | 35 | 9% | $850 | Snapchat $68M |
| 2010 | 244 | 35 | 14% | $4K | Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts $22.1M |
| 2009 | 164 | 22 | 13% | $850 | Crunchyroll $32.3M |
| 2008 | 17 | 6 | 35% | $17K | 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