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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entertainment | $26K | 1K | 1,377 | 4.4 | 208 MB | Sep 2020 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 1K | 3,092 | 4.6 | 117 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 10K | 26,561 | 4.9 | 377 MB | Nov 2016 | |
| Education | $26K | 6K | 95,546 | 4.7 | 1039 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Developer Tools | $26K | 10K | 994 | 4.1 | 75 MB | Nov 2018 | |
| Productivity | $26K | 1K | 48,636 | 4.3 | 139 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $26K | 1K | 6,251 | 4.6 | 47 MB | Mar 2015 | |
| Education | $26K | 1K | 17,558 | 4.8 | 73 MB | May 2020 | |
| Travel | $26K | 1K | 59,936 | 4.6 | 171 MB | Nov 2014 | |
| Productivity | $26K | 1K | 45,380 | 4.8 | 106 MB | Jul 2015 | |
| Business | $26K | 1K | 4,677 | 4.5 | 86 MB | Sep 2018 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 1K | 26,750 | 4.7 | 119 MB | Aug 2015 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 1K | 21,552 | 4.3 | 181 MB | Dec 2018 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 10K | 30,200 | 4.6 | 79 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Entertainment | $26K | 1K | 1,720 | 4.5 | 452 MB | May 2020 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 1K | 46,269 | 4.4 | 279 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Music | $26K | 20K | 44,317 | 4.4 | 402 MB | Mar 2011 | |
| Education | $26K | 1K | 17,050 | 4.4 | 219 MB | May 2012 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 1K | 13,286 | 4.2 | 125 MB | Jun 2015 | |
| Reference | $26K | 70K | 1,182 | 4.2 | 54 MB | Mar 2024 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 20K | 8,516 | 4.8 | 341 MB | Jul 2023 | |
| Weather | $26K | 8K | 677 | 4.9 | 128 MB | Aug 2023 | |
| Books | $26K | 1K | 622 | 4.9 | 60 MB | May 2024 | |
| Books | $26K | 8K | 992 | 4.5 | 177 MB | Dec 2022 | |
| Sports | $26K | 300K | 111,298 | 4.8 | 213 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Education | $26K | 10K | - | - | 217 MB | Aug 2024 | |
| Lifestyle | $26K | 30K | 4,597 | 4.6 | 78 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Finance | $26K | 1K | 2,247 | 4.7 | 111 MB | Mar 2024 | |
| Productivity | $26K | 100K | 32,249 | 4.9 | 94 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Reference | $26K | 10K | 608 | 4.7 | 204 MB | Sep 2023 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 1K | 926 | 4.3 | 115 MB | Jan 2023 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 10K | 727 | 4.4 | 123 MB | Sep 2023 | |
| Productivity | $26K | 30K | 2,324 | 4.9 | 94 MB | Feb 2024 | |
| Books | $26K | 1K | 9,024 | 4.9 | 118 MB | Sep 2024 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 30K | 1,655 | 4.8 | 31 MB | Jul 2024 | |
| Education | $26K | 1K | 1,976 | 4.4 | 62 MB | Jul 2024 | |
| Education | $26K | 30K | - | - | 132 MB | Dec 2024 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 50K | 91,692 | 4.6 | 188 MB | Oct 2018 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 1K | 53,087 | 4.8 | 51 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Education | $26K | 1K | 7,389 | 4.9 | 91 MB | Oct 2018 | |
| Education | $26K | 30K | 398,915 | 4.3 | 139 MB | Jul 2016 | |
| Education | $26K | 1K | 55,574 | 4.7 | 217 MB | May 2022 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 7K | 4,251 | 4.6 | 180 MB | Jan 2023 | |
| Music | $26K | 1K | 37,779 | 4.4 | 192 MB | Aug 2023 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 1K | 2,586 | 4.5 | 207 MB | Mar 2024 | |
| Reference | $26K | 1K | 3,736 | 4.7 | 228 MB | Feb 2024 | |
| Games | $26K | 300K | 196,258 | 4.5 | 486 MB | May 2018 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 1K | 17,367 | 4.8 | 321 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Music | $26K | 50K | 7,801 | 4.6 | 166 MB | Jul 2023 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 80K | 6,314 | 4.4 | 243 MB | Jul 2023 | |
| Music | $26K | 1K | 13 | 4.7 | 126 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 400K | 169,476 | 4.8 | 98 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 5K | 5,823 | 4.9 | 163 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Medical | $26K | 1K | 128 | 4.8 | 35 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Reference | $26K | 10K | 8,365 | 4.7 | 34 MB | Mar 2010 | |
| Books | $26K | 30K | 8,996 | 4.5 | 110 MB | Feb 2014 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 80K | 172 | 4.2 | 42 MB | Jun 2024 | |
| Developer Tools | $26K | 60K | 2,620 | 4.4 | 320 MB | Nov 2022 | |
| Sports | $26K | 200K | 173,863 | 4.9 | 152 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 379 | 4.3 | 66 MB | Nov 2018 | |
| Sports | $26K | 10K | 13,633 | 4.8 | 321 MB | Jul 2016 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 120 | 4.8 | 76 MB | May 2017 | |
| Books | $26K | 50K | 3,530 | 4.5 | 3 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 200K | 26,062 | 4.7 | 178 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Medical | $26K | 1K | 101 | 4.2 | 28 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Productivity | $26K | 10K | 8,595 | 4.8 | 53 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 1K | 11,588 | 4.4 | 92 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Music | $26K | 20K | 20,067 | 4.4 | 80 MB | Oct 2018 | |
| Travel | $26K | 6K | 10 | 4.6 | 68 MB | May 2012 | |
| Finance | $26K | 1K | 7,271 | 4.8 | 84 MB | Jul 2011 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 1K | 10 | 4.1 | 118 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| News | $26K | 1K | 496 | 1.6 | 120 MB | Jun 2010 | |
| News | $26K | 1K | 2,548 | 3.8 | 60 MB | Dec 2010 | |
| Productivity | $26K | 600K | 1,057,144 | 4.7 | 391 MB | Jan 2011 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 80K | 2,565 | 4.7 | 244 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 10K | 68,152 | 4.8 | 110 MB | Oct 2022 | |
| Education | $26K | 30K | 11,535 | 4.8 | 126 MB | May 2021 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 1K | 19,570 | 4.6 | 122 MB | Feb 2015 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 9K | 2,310 | 4.8 | 63 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 152 | 4.2 | 79 MB | Jun 2015 | |
| News | $26K | 1K | 6,325 | 4.3 | 168 MB | Mar 2014 | |
| Shopping | $26K | 1K | 105 | 4.7 | 75 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Lifestyle | $26K | 1K | 25,200 | 4.9 | 67 MB | Jun 2016 | |
| Reference | $26K | 1K | 10,485 | 4.5 | 205 MB | Dec 2023 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 20K | 125 | 4.2 | 206 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 1K | 4,593 | 3.5 | 45 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 1K | 1,305 | 4.9 | 181 MB | Jan 2024 | |
| Shopping | $26K | 1K | 4,304 | 4.8 | 76 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 10K | 550 | 4.5 | 136 MB | Jul 2024 | |
| Education | $26K | 1K | 3,211 | 4.6 | 74 MB | Jun 2015 | |
| Medical | $26K | 40K | 2,059 | 4.8 | 1079 MB | Jul 2016 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 20K | 2,494 | 4.7 | 296 MB | May 2012 | |
| Books | $26K | 6K | 16,104 | 4.9 | 125 MB | May 2022 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 1K | 393 | 4.5 | 79 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Education | $26K | 7K | 2,752 | 4.2 | 712 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 2,438 | 4.7 | 36 MB | May 2021 | |
| Business | $26K | 7K | 1,703 | 4.6 | 77 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Lifestyle | $26K | 1K | 26,639 | 4.9 | 51 MB | Jan 2011 | |
| News | $26K | 1K | 11,168 | 4.5 | 86 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Books | $26K | 1K | 71 | 1.5 | 38 MB | May 2022 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 256 | 4.6 | 100 MB | Jun 2015 | |
| Entertainment | $26K | 20K | 4,703 | 4.3 | 70 MB | Sep 2018 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 127 | 3.5 | 67 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Medical | $26K | 20K | 3,446 | 4.3 | 130 MB | May 2021 | |
| Weather | $26K | 9K | 74,966 | 4.8 | 86 MB | Oct 2017 | |
| Medical | $26K | 1K | 29 | 4.8 | 113 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 45 | 4.3 | 78 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 1K | 15 | 4.3 | 235 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Education | $26K | 6K | 797 | 4.5 | 77 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| News | $26K | 1K | 920 | 4.1 | 205 MB | Jun 2011 | |
| Books | $26K | 1K | 3,043 | 4.4 | 57 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Weather | $26K | 6K | 9,414 | 4.8 | 306 MB | Jul 2018 | |
| Education | $26K | 10K | 199 | 4.0 | 258 MB | Jan 2015 | |
| Games | $26K | 100K | 55,708 | 4.9 | 162 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Education | $26K | 7K | 16,639 | 4.7 | 44 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Developer Tools | $26K | 10K | 783 | 4.8 | 62 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Productivity | $26K | 1K | 1,055 | 4.6 | 1359 MB | Jun 2015 | |
| Education | $26K | 1K | 1,145 | 4.8 | 38 MB | Oct 2016 | |
| Graphics & Design | $26K | 20K | 5,326 | 4.8 | 394 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 1K | 195 | 4.5 | 113 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 1K | 190 | 3.6 | 162 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 159 | 4.5 | - | Jan 2020 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 1K | 225,540 | 4.8 | 184 MB | Oct 2008 | |
| Finance | $26K | 1K | 3,664 | 4.7 | 161 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 1,327 | 4.6 | 152 MB | Sep 2017 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 62 | 4.8 | 62 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| Games | $26K | 20K | 3,239 | 4.8 | 558 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Finance | $26K | 1K | 5,825 | 4.8 | 113 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Sports | $26K | 9K | 363 | 4.5 | - | May 2020 | |
| Games | $26K | 20K | 1,822 | 4.6 | 761 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Business | $26K | 1K | 2,364 | 4.4 | 96 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Photo & Video | $26K | 9K | 45,559 | 4.7 | 364 MB | Dec 2014 | |
| Books | $26K | 20K | 8,155 | 4.8 | 86 MB | Oct 2017 | |
| Reference | $26K | 1K | 34,544 | 5.0 | 40 MB | May 2016 | |
| Health & Fitness | $26K | 30K | 2,609 | 4.6 | 109 MB | Nov 2012 | |
| Education | $26K | 1K | 1,763 | 4.5 | 429 MB | May 2012 | |
| Reference | $26K | 20K | 76,419 | 4.6 | 192 MB | Apr 2014 | |
| Medical | $26K | 1K | 1,084 | 4.9 | 47 MB | Mar 2018 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 300K | 103,121 | 4.9 | 260 MB | Oct 2011 | |
| Business | $26K | 1K | 3,287 | 4.6 | 247 MB | Jan 2020 | |
| Weather | $26K | 1K | 621 | 4.6 | 172 MB | Oct 2012 | |
| Education | $26K | 7K | 1,876 | 4.2 | 71 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Music | $26K | 8K | 13,315 | 4.3 | 196 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Business | $26K | 1K | 3,156 | 4.8 | 61 MB | May 2019 | |
| Games | $26K | 1K | 358 | 4.8 | 53 MB | Jun 2015 | |
| Finance | $26K | 1K | 53 | 4.6 | 185 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Games | $26K | 1K | 1,117 | 4.6 | 573 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Navigation | $26K | 1K | 32 | 4.6 | 71 MB | May 2013 | |
| Sports | $26K | 1K | 3,432 | 4.6 | 643 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Social Networking | $26K | 50K | 25,893 | 4.7 | 233 MB | Dec 2016 |
| 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