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 | 56 | 4.5 | 36 MB | Dec 2017 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 4 | 4.0 | 23 MB | Jan 2015 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 96 | 4.6 | 35 MB | Jul 2018 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 45 | 4.0 | 32 MB | May 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 352 | 4.7 | 90 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 1,887 | 4.5 | 128 MB | Oct 2016 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 66 | 4.5 | 49 MB | Oct 2012 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 593 | 4.7 | 58 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 3 | 4.3 | 46 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 9 | 2.0 | 20 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 20 | 3.6 | 101 MB | Nov 2020 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 1 | 4.0 | 80 MB | Aug 2015 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 10 | 4.6 | 35 MB | Jan 2017 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 28 | 4.1 | 842 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 2,701 | 4.9 | 34 MB | Feb 2018 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 17 | 4.5 | 49 MB | Jul 2016 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 205 | 4.3 | 181 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 777 | 4.4 | 207 MB | Sep 2015 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 46 | 4.8 | 11 MB | Jan 2010 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 24 | 1.7 | 24 MB | Mar 2015 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 255 | 4.7 | 66 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 288 | 4.5 | 58 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 504 | 4.6 | 80 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 906 | 4.5 | 14 MB | May 2011 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | - | - | 74 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 2,013 | 4.9 | 60 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 411 | 4.3 | 182 MB | May 2013 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 68 | 4.0 | 2 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 47 | 4.4 | 41 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 66 | 4.9 | 57 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 678 | 4.9 | 61 MB | Mar 2011 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 20 | 5.0 | 37 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 12 | 2.8 | 101 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 964 | 4.3 | 61 MB | Oct 2015 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 15 | 3.7 | 131 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 57 | 4.8 | 25 MB | Aug 2010 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 2 | 5.0 | 87 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 15 | 3.7 | 21 MB | Aug 2022 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 12,625 | 4.9 | 27 MB | Nov 2015 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 2 | 3.5 | 99 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 3,727 | 4.6 | 88 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 630 | 4.6 | 13 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 93 | 4.1 | 22 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 16 | 2.6 | 67 MB | Jul 2022 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 13 | 3.6 | 353 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 168 | 4.8 | 160 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 8,638 | 4.5 | 106 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 3,330 | 4.3 | 31 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 1 | 5.0 | 1190 MB | Jul 2022 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 2 | 3.0 | 26 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 21 | 4.4 | 6 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 17 | 4.5 | 152 MB | Jul 2022 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 558 | 4.6 | 51 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 1 | 1.0 | 34 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 26 | 4.9 | 48 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 149 | 4.2 | 41 MB | Sep 2018 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 241 | 4.2 | 542 MB | Feb 2020 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 174 | 4.7 | 1595 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 2 | 4.5 | 12 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 4,072 | 4.5 | 205 MB | Sep 2010 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 10 | 4.5 | 77 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 5 | 4.2 | 91 MB | May 2016 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 218 | 4.7 | 96 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | - | - | 21 MB | Oct 2012 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 4 | 5.0 | 32 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Reference | $850 | 9K | 57 | 3.5 | 92 MB | Jan 2011 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 722 | 4.6 | 94 MB | May 2015 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 2,103 | 4.5 | 150 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 147 | 3.1 | 1116 MB | Oct 2018 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 5,528 | 3.8 | 44 MB | May 2016 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 8 | 4.8 | 35 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 322 | 4.6 | 33 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 2 | 1.0 | 214 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 17 | 4.2 | 147 MB | Jan 2021 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 4 | 3.8 | 124 MB | Feb 2020 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 257 | 4.5 | 26 MB | Oct 2014 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 1,897 | 4.6 | 27 MB | Jan 2011 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 2 | 3.0 | 26 MB | Jun 2016 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 49 | 4.8 | 43 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 71 | 4.5 | 130 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 34 | 4.7 | 37 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 622 | 4.9 | 87 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 8,155 | 4.7 | 219 MB | May 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 9 | 3.6 | 570 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 324 | 4.5 | 245 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 3,058 | 4.8 | 56 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 19 | 4.2 | 156 MB | Jul 2022 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 332 | 4.2 | 56 MB | Apr 2017 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 333 | 4.8 | 26 MB | Jun 2009 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 98 | 4.8 | 29 MB | Jan 2021 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 4,779 | 4.5 | 270 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 88 | 4.6 | 74 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 9 | 4.6 | 77 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | - | - | 24 MB | May 2022 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 10 | 2.9 | 98 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 73 | 4.1 | 37 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 17 | 4.5 | 192 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 76 | 4.2 | 58 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 46 | 4.4 | 90 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 12 | 3.7 | 80 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 14 | 3.2 | 284 MB | Jul 2022 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 1,958 | 4.5 | 84 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 9 | 1.4 | 248 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 60 | 4.0 | 36 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 21 | 3.6 | 147 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 12 | 4.3 | 34 MB | Feb 2018 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 18 | 1.2 | 26 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 15 | 5.0 | 34 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 22 | 4.1 | 74 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,018 | 3.7 | 161 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | - | - | 32 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 3 | 5.0 | 105 MB | Apr 2014 | |
| Games | $850 | 10K | 39 | 4.7 | 114 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 77 | 3.3 | 80 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 72 | 4.6 | 26 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 9,581 | 4.8 | 7 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 16,061 | 4.7 | 378 MB | Dec 2017 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 9 | 2.8 | 8 MB | Jan 2012 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 7 | 3.9 | 33 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 5,794 | 4.7 | 2 MB | Mar 2018 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 8,750 | 4.8 | 302 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 588 | 4.7 | 68 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 62 | 4.5 | 29 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 3 | 2.3 | 27 MB | Jan 2021 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 22 | 4.1 | 65 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 53 | 4.5 | 39 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 780 | 4.8 | 28 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 1,060 | 4.3 | 68 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 1,039 | 4.5 | 110 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 190 | 4.3 | 57 MB | May 2019 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 2 | 5.0 | 12 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 186 | 4.6 | 6 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 13,901 | 4.8 | 234 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 34 | 4.9 | 50 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 786 | 4.7 | 152 MB | Sep 2009 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 5 | 4.4 | 33 MB | Sep 2020 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 397 | 4.2 | 42 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 2 | 4.0 | 54 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,273 | 4.2 | 196 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | - | - | 36 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 74 | 4.1 | 49 MB | Jun 2011 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 107 | 4.1 | 76 MB | May 2014 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 61 | 4.5 | 68 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 12 | 3.9 | 42 MB | Feb 2012 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 35 | 4.7 | 36 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 2,364 | 4.6 | 381 MB | May 2021 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 97 | 4.7 | 662 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 62 | 4.7 | 24 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 192 | 4.2 | 117 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 37 | 4.8 | 1058 MB | Jan 2018 |
| 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