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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 3 | 3.0 | 52 MB | Sep 2015 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 38 | 3.9 | 11 MB | Oct 2015 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 400K | 4,676,354 | 4.8 | 260 MB | Feb 2009 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 26 | 3.4 | 26 MB | Oct 2015 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 402 | 2.6 | 30 MB | Jun 2015 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 100K | 1,500,351 | 4.9 | 210 MB | Nov 2011 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 319 | 4.6 | 92 MB | Nov 2015 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 522 | 4.5 | 355 MB | Jan 2017 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1M | 146,631 | 4.8 | 240 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 19,060 | 4.5 | 49 MB | May 2019 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 17 | 3.9 | 9 MB | Aug 2023 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 200K | 587,843 | 4.8 | 236 MB | Feb 2010 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 100K | 932,236 | 4.9 | 115 MB | Oct 2011 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 200K | 1,304,809 | 4.8 | 69 MB | May 2018 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 30 | 4.5 | 95 MB | Jan 2015 | |
| Music | $850 | 100K | 570 | 4.0 | 71 MB | Sep 2014 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 20K | 10,403 | 4.8 | 94 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 1,811 | 4.7 | 43 MB | Mar 2015 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 5 | 5.0 | 176 MB | Jul 2018 | |
| Travel | $850 | 900K | 327,918 | 4.9 | 285 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 137 | 4.5 | 107 MB | Jul 2014 | |
| Travel | $850 | 400K | 7,224,999 | 4.8 | 359 MB | Dec 2009 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 60K | 593,641 | 4.7 | 298 MB | Apr 2009 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 144 | 4.5 | 56 MB | Aug 2014 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 1,485 | 4.7 | 70 MB | Aug 2014 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 557 | 4.3 | 62 MB | Oct 2014 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 72 | 4.6 | 61 MB | Dec 2014 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 11 | 3.5 | 25 MB | Oct 2014 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 10,839 | 4.6 | 46 MB | May 2014 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 2,236 | 4.8 | 142 MB | Feb 2024 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 30K | 1,706 | 4.7 | 116 MB | Jun 2024 | |
| Reference | $850 | 9K | 2,909 | 4.7 | 512 MB | May 2014 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 4,082 | 4.6 | 27 MB | May 2014 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 66 | 4.2 | 14 MB | Apr 2014 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 20K | 7 | 3.7 | 68 MB | Jul 2023 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 30,161 | 4.4 | 146 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 85 | 3.0 | 336 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Education | $850 | 9K | 339 | 4.3 | 172 MB | Jun 2016 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 2,887 | 4.8 | 66 MB | Feb 2014 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 1 | 5.0 | 13 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Music | $850 | 300K | 81,848 | 4.9 | 71 MB | Aug 2014 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 63 | 4.0 | 25 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Reference | $850 | 20K | 2,865 | 4.6 | 45 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 317 | 4.4 | 119 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 95 | 4.5 | 4 MB | Nov 2013 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 173 | 3.4 | 20 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 107,230 | 4.7 | 164 MB | Dec 2016 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 100K | 61,952 | 4.8 | 120 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 200K | 11,707 | 4.1 | 73 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 600K | 8,358,061 | 4.9 | 229 MB | Sep 2009 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 100K | 521,390 | 4.8 | 123 MB | Mar 2018 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 200K | 2,639,121 | 4.9 | 124 MB | May 2014 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 7,247 | 4.7 | 221 MB | Jun 2024 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 500K | 6,867,846 | 4.9 | 365 MB | Nov 2008 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 200K | 158,897 | 4.9 | 86 MB | May 2024 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 100K | 62,877 | 4.5 | 77 MB | Nov 2014 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 292 | 4.6 | 137 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 209 | 4.6 | 56 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 116 | 4.5 | 129 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 103 | 4.5 | 42 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 2M | 662,777 | 4.7 | 91 MB | May 2011 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 1,189 | 4.6 | 50 MB | Oct 2012 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 17 | 2.1 | 141 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 7,679 | 4.8 | 130 MB | Mar 2013 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 207 | 4.7 | 57 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 372 | 4.9 | 48 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 8,913 | 4.8 | 12 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 50K | 820,498 | 4.9 | 115 MB | Oct 2014 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 304 | 4.5 | 16 MB | Apr 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 256 | 4.6 | 134 MB | May 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 15 | 4.1 | 134 MB | May 2012 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 138 | 4.8 | 56 MB | May 2012 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 466 | 4.7 | 48 MB | Jun 2012 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 100K | 211,096 | 4.9 | 118 MB | Jun 2016 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 73 | 1.8 | 135 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 60 | 4.7 | 136 MB | May 2012 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 90K | 3,988 | 2.5 | 122 MB | May 2017 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 61 | 4.5 | 135 MB | May 2012 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 479 | 4.7 | 57 MB | Apr 2012 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 8,114 | 4.6 | 37 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 1 | 5.0 | 137 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 16 | 4.9 | 135 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 50K | 120,418 | 4.8 | 228 MB | Jan 2018 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 525 | 4.4 | 120 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 22 | 4.8 | 135 MB | Feb 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 22 | 5.0 | 135 MB | Feb 2012 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 2,680 | 4.5 | 22 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 30 | 4.4 | 136 MB | Feb 2012 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 60K | 249,500 | 4.9 | 61 MB | Dec 2015 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 57 | 3.5 | 29 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 3,562 | 4.6 | 228 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 40 | 4.4 | 135 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 19 | 4.7 | 135 MB | Feb 2012 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 22,657 | 4.8 | 120 MB | Apr 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 19 | 4.6 | 135 MB | Feb 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 12 | 3.8 | 134 MB | Feb 2012 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 86 | 4.6 | 23 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,023 | 4.5 | 22 MB | Nov 2011 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 1 | 1.0 | 54 MB | Oct 2011 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 1,133 | 4.5 | 22 MB | Nov 2011 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 74 | 4.3 | 50 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 2,633 | 4.8 | 141 MB | Nov 2011 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 342 | 4.6 | 52 MB | Oct 2011 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 168,264 | 4.6 | 53 MB | Oct 2011 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 54 | 4.7 | 134 MB | Feb 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 728 | 4.5 | 120 MB | Aug 2011 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 103 | 3.8 | 49 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 22 | 2.7 | 51 MB | Jun 2012 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 40 | 3.7 | 9 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 30K | 23,042 | 4.7 | 28 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 486 | 4.2 | 120 MB | Aug 2011 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 21 | 2.4 | 59 MB | Jun 2011 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 44,408 | 4.5 | 152 MB | Jun 2011 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 19 | 1.7 | 59 MB | Jun 2011 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 4,496 | 4.8 | 118 MB | Aug 2011 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 50K | 37,727 | 4.7 | 29 MB | May 2014 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 22 | 1.6 | 58 MB | Jun 2011 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 39 | 2.0 | 58 MB | Jun 2011 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 7 | 4.7 | 34 MB | Oct 2017 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 10 | 3.0 | 59 MB | Jun 2011 | |
| Magazines & Newspapers | $850 | 1K | 504 | 4.3 | 49 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 120 | 1.6 | 120 MB | Jun 2011 | |
| Travel | $850 | 50K | 52,076 | 4.9 | 92 MB | May 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 21 | 4.4 | 51 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 55 | 4.2 | 29 MB | Mar 2011 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 5,252 | 4.8 | 89 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 90K | 259,862 | 4.7 | 97 MB | Nov 2017 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 200K | 62,787 | 4.7 | 88 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 500K | 2,548,982 | 4.9 | 273 MB | Mar 2014 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 76 | 4.7 | 134 MB | Sep 2010 | |
| Music | $850 | 30K | 20,118 | 4.6 | 109 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 3,216 | 4.3 | 113 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 393 | 4.6 | 23 MB | Dec 2010 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 15 | 3.0 | 117 MB | Sep 2013 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 227 | 3.3 | 55 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 211 | 4.4 | 60 MB | Nov 2010 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | - | - | 34 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 86 | 1.6 | 120 MB | Sep 2010 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 3 | 2.3 | 84 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 100K | 53,428 | 4.9 | 75 MB | Mar 2024 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 100K | 326,901 | 4.9 | 107 MB | Dec 2009 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 41 | 2.8 | 204 MB | Sep 2010 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 200K | 5,683,938 | 4.9 | 144 MB | Oct 2018 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 500K | 1,050,963 | 4.9 | 151 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 100K | 1,227,652 | 4.9 | 179 MB | Oct 2011 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1M | 18,272,345 | 4.8 | 470 MB | Nov 2009 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 200K | 388,596 | 4.9 | 271 MB | Aug 2009 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 100K | 1,268,943 | 4.8 | 240 MB | Nov 2010 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 40K | 158,773 | 4.8 | 120 MB | Oct 2011 | |
| Magazines & Newspapers | $850 | 1K | 1,787 | 4.6 | 43 MB | Feb 2023 |
| 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