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 | $9K | 20K | 24,916 | 4.6 | 164 MB | Jun 2023 | |
| Health & Fitness | $9K | 1K | 2,034 | 4.9 | 48 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Social Networking | $9K | 1K | 17,583 | 4.1 | 140 MB | Jul 2015 | |
| Music | $9K | 40K | 8,407 | 4.6 | 346 MB | Jan 2023 | |
| Education | $9K | 1K | 19,162 | 4.7 | 204 MB | Oct 2023 | |
| Graphics & Design | $9K | 1K | 1,948 | 4.4 | 356 MB | Mar 2023 | |
| Books | $9K | 1K | 127 | 2.2 | 99 MB | Nov 2022 | |
| Games | $9K | 200K | 153 | 4.8 | 192 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 1K | 89 | 4.2 | 186 MB | Aug 2022 | |
| Graphics & Design | $9K | 1K | 119 | 4.5 | 170 MB | Jul 2022 | |
| Medical | $9K | 20K | 977 | 4.8 | 72 MB | May 2022 | |
| Graphics & Design | $9K | 20K | 1,105 | 4.4 | 71 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Photo & Video | $9K | 100K | 13,307 | 4.1 | 1 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Photo & Video | $9K | 50K | 174,696 | 4.8 | 56 MB | Jul 2015 | |
| Entertainment | $9K | 1K | 18 | 3.4 | 380 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Reference | $9K | 20K | 154 | 4.5 | 16 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Weather | $9K | 1K | 80,546 | 4.1 | 40 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Books | $9K | 1K | 74 | 4.5 | 53 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Weather | $9K | 8K | 458 | 4.8 | 98 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Food & Drink | $9K | 1K | 1,396 | 4.9 | 235 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Reference | $9K | 1K | 2,560 | 4.8 | 124 MB | Sep 2020 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 8K | 36,552 | 4.5 | 52 MB | Nov 2012 | |
| Shopping | $9K | 1K | 238 | 4.7 | 45 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| News | $9K | 6K | 1,863 | 4.6 | 89 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| Finance | $9K | 1K | 52 | 4.4 | 41 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Health & Fitness | $9K | 1K | 603 | 5.0 | 48 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Music | $9K | 80K | 2,258 | 4.6 | 26 MB | Feb 2018 | |
| Weather | $9K | 10K | 2,299 | 4.6 | 17 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Sports | $9K | 10K | 259 | 3.3 | 162 MB | Aug 2014 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 1K | 508 | 4.2 | 63 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Sports | $9K | 1K | 259 | 4.7 | 401 MB | Jul 2022 | |
| Photo & Video | $9K | 20K | 45,785 | 4.7 | 97 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Social Networking | $9K | 200K | 4,235 | 4.6 | 234 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Travel | $9K | 1K | 130 | 4.1 | 148 MB | Jan 2020 | |
| Games | $9K | 1K | 794 | 4.6 | 124 MB | Feb 2018 | |
| Travel | $9K | 1K | 4,644 | 4.2 | 82 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Photo & Video | $9K | 1K | 20,361 | 4.7 | 615 MB | May 2018 | |
| Books | $9K | 1K | 1,452 | 4.6 | 106 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 2,171 | 4.4 | 167 MB | Oct 2016 | |
| Shopping | $9K | 1K | 55 | 4.8 | 232 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 380 | 4.1 | 100 MB | Mar 2018 | |
| Entertainment | $9K | 1K | 2,365 | 4.6 | 366 MB | May 2022 | |
| Games | $9K | 6K | 18,622 | 4.8 | 182 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Productivity | $9K | 1K | 2,913 | 4.1 | 162 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Developer Tools | $9K | 20K | 9,154 | 4.7 | 62 MB | Jan 2021 | |
| Medical | $9K | 1K | 29 | 4.7 | 24 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Games | $9K | 30K | 37,115 | 4.6 | 42 MB | Feb 2012 | |
| Games | $9K | 20K | 13,456 | 4.6 | 156 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Travel | $9K | 6K | 443 | 4.6 | 127 MB | Jun 2009 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 1K | 83 | 4.6 | 213 MB | Aug 2011 | |
| Photo & Video | $9K | 1K | 13,540 | 4.1 | 267 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Weather | $9K | 1K | 5,032 | 4.6 | 352 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Travel | $9K | 1K | 6,253 | 4.6 | 72 MB | Apr 2017 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 3,192 | 4.5 | 86 MB | Mar 2011 | |
| Finance | $9K | 1K | 231 | 4.8 | 47 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 1,993 | 4.1 | 206 MB | May 2012 | |
| Business | $9K | 1K | 432 | 4.7 | 26 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 1K | 86 | 4.7 | 86 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 757 | 4.1 | 205 MB | Sep 2012 | |
| Medical | $9K | 1K | 23 | 4.1 | 17 MB | Apr 2011 | |
| Weather | $9K | 1K | 4 | 4.0 | 26 MB | Mar 2018 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 1,844 | 4.5 | 208 MB | Aug 2011 | |
| Sports | $9K | 1K | 121 | 4.9 | 131 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Lifestyle | $9K | 1K | 6,011 | 4.9 | 90 MB | May 2022 | |
| Travel | $9K | 1K | 86 | 2.7 | 74 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Sports | $9K | 1K | 12 | 3.1 | 48 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 1,436 | 4.4 | 206 MB | Aug 2012 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 1,108 | 3.3 | 205 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 671 | 4.1 | 205 MB | Aug 2011 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 680 | 4.2 | 205 MB | Aug 2015 | |
| Finance | $9K | 1K | 11 | 3.8 | 68 MB | Oct 2018 | |
| Games | $9K | 1K | 654 | 4.6 | 14 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Music | $9K | 20K | 5,547 | 4.4 | 59 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Developer Tools | $9K | 5K | 2,486 | 4.7 | 217 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 172 | 4.8 | 70 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 3,985 | 4.5 | 34 MB | Nov 2011 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 2,674 | 4.3 | 165 MB | Jun 2012 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 2,432 | 4.2 | 166 MB | Jun 2012 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 1K | 444 | 4.6 | 151 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Graphics & Design | $9K | 90K | 11,532 | 3.8 | 388 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Games | $9K | 10K | 27,591 | 4.5 | 442 MB | May 2010 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 1K | 33,309 | 4.6 | 136 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Finance | $9K | 1K | - | - | 10 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Music | $9K | 1K | 1,836 | 4.5 | 194 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Travel | $9K | 1K | 10,732 | 4.6 | 163 MB | Apr 2014 | |
| Shopping | $9K | 10K | 2,786 | 4.7 | 37 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Sports | $9K | 1K | 15 | 4.2 | 106 MB | May 2016 | |
| Music | $9K | 1K | 1,868 | 4.3 | 93 MB | Jul 2018 | |
| Weather | $9K | 1K | 452 | 4.7 | 172 MB | Oct 2012 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 1K | 10 | 4.4 | 200 MB | Jul 2017 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 370 | 4.6 | 114 MB | Jul 2016 | |
| Books | $9K | 1K | 3,470 | 4.9 | 52 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Finance | $9K | 1K | 1,421 | 4.8 | 62 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Weather | $9K | 1K | 1,908 | 4.5 | 137 MB | Apr 2016 | |
| Finance | $9K | 1K | 2,297 | 4.7 | 30 MB | May 2020 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 1K | 11,075 | 4.8 | 26 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Games | $9K | 1K | 14,684 | 4.8 | 252 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Travel | $9K | 1K | 1 | 5.0 | 53 MB | Apr 2018 | |
| Games | $9K | 1K | 615 | 4.7 | 40 MB | Feb 2010 | |
| Health & Fitness | $9K | 1K | 1,461 | 4.9 | 71 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Productivity | $9K | 1K | 9,956 | 4.5 | 14 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Business | $9K | 1K | 191 | 4.2 | 106 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Finance | $9K | 1K | 2,571 | 4.5 | 43 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Education | $9K | 1K | 1,171 | 4.5 | 418 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Productivity | $9K | 1K | 1,144 | 4.7 | 47 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Travel | $9K | 1K | 64 | 2.8 | 196 MB | Nov 2015 | |
| Books | $9K | 1K | 317 | 4.7 | 43 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Games | $9K | 7K | 8,652 | 4.4 | 51 MB | Feb 2018 | |
| Weather | $9K | 1K | 9,148 | 4.7 | 269 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 2,119 | 4.4 | 165 MB | May 2012 | |
| Weather | $9K | 8K | 4,737 | 4.6 | 21 MB | Jul 2012 | |
| Games | $9K | 10K | 6,483 | 4.5 | 405 MB | Jan 2020 | |
| Games | $9K | 1K | 659 | 4.5 | 152 MB | Dec 2015 | |
| Finance | $9K | 10K | 785 | 4.7 | 76 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Reference | $9K | 5K | 110,983 | 4.9 | 136 MB | May 2009 | |
| Productivity | $9K | 1K | 944 | 4.8 | 132 MB | Nov 2020 | |
| Games | $9K | 5K | 5,261 | 4.6 | 16 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Books | $9K | 1K | 482 | 4.5 | 66 MB | Nov 2020 | |
| Games | $9K | 1K | 5,532 | 4.5 | 94 MB | Sep 2018 | |
| Medical | $9K | 1K | 13,330 | 4.7 | 59 MB | Oct 2017 | |
| Productivity | $9K | 20K | 183,937 | 4.8 | 201 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Weather | $9K | 20K | 49,382 | 4.7 | 53 MB | May 2013 | |
| Business | $9K | 1K | 904 | 4.8 | 71 MB | Jul 2018 | |
| Music | $9K | 40K | 16,410 | 4.7 | 124 MB | Jul 2014 | |
| Education | $9K | 1K | 425 | 4.5 | 174 MB | Sep 2012 | |
| News | $9K | 1K | 3,399 | 4.3 | 141 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Medical | $9K | 1K | 248 | 4.6 | 67 MB | Feb 2020 | |
| Business | $9K | 1K | 1,429 | 4.8 | 15 MB | Nov 2017 | |
| Reference | $9K | 40K | 1,625 | 4.6 | 118 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Finance | $9K | 1K | 4,574 | 4.7 | 57 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Education | $9K | 1K | 20,544 | 4.3 | 219 MB | Dec 2018 | |
| Books | $9K | 1K | 268 | 4.8 | 125 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Sports | $9K | 1K | 1,033 | 4.8 | 131 MB | Sep 2015 | |
| Games | $9K | 1K | 3,071 | 4.6 | 211 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 20K | 1,887 | 4.7 | 44 MB | Oct 2018 | |
| Finance | $9K | 20K | 2,245 | 4.5 | 166 MB | Jun 2015 | |
| Sports | $9K | 1K | 28 | 2.9 | 84 MB | Oct 2015 | |
| Navigation | $9K | 10K | 109,198 | 4.6 | 134 MB | May 2010 | |
| Music | $9K | 30K | 1,799 | 4.4 | 254 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Medical | $9K | 1K | 48 | 2.8 | 34 MB | Feb 2011 | |
| Games | $9K | 1K | 12,031 | 4.6 | 476 MB | Oct 2016 | |
| Finance | $9K | 1K | 3,358 | 4.7 | 68 MB | Jul 2017 | |
| Weather | $9K | 1K | 10,634 | 4.4 | 66 MB | Jan 2011 | |
| News | $9K | 7K | 3,887 | 4.7 | 69 MB | Jul 2014 | |
| Productivity | $9K | 1K | 1,366 | 4.5 | 1095 MB | Oct 2016 | |
| Shopping | $9K | 1K | 1,178 | 4.4 | 122 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Social Networking | $9K | 1K | 292 | 4.5 | 49 MB | Nov 2018 | |
| Sports | $9K | 20K | 40,287 | 4.7 | 85 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| Shopping | $9K | 20K | 64,593 | 4.8 | 51 MB | Aug 2009 | |
| Shopping | $9K | 1K | 377 | 4.2 | 71 MB | Apr 2021 |
| 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