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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $850 | 1K | 74 | 3.7 | 768 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 4,082 | 4.8 | 121 MB | May 2022 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 156 | 4.3 | 17 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 44 | 4.0 | 92 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 23 | 4.0 | 29 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 13 | 4.5 | 27 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 2,496 | 4.8 | 180 MB | Oct 2015 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 553 | 4.5 | 206 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 20 | 2.4 | 37 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 75 | 3.6 | 33 MB | May 2013 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 6 | 2.2 | 95 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 901 | 4.5 | 41 MB | Apr 2018 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 8 | 4.4 | 48 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 31 | 3.0 | 35 MB | Aug 2010 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 22,254 | 4.7 | 34 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 3 | 5.0 | 8 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 69 | 4.6 | 37 MB | Jan 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 515 | 4.7 | 41 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 115 | 4.5 | 55 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 186 | 4.6 | 34 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 1,317 | 4.5 | 63 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 11 | 1.9 | 16 MB | Feb 2014 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 56 | 3.6 | 205 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 5 | 3.8 | 10 MB | May 2019 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 167 | 4.4 | 128 MB | Oct 2015 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 288 | 4.4 | 49 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 83 | 4.7 | 2 MB | Apr 2018 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 12,025 | 4.1 | 134 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 21 | 4.3 | 31 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 478 | 4.3 | 6 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 5 | 4.2 | 25 MB | Sep 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 284 | 4.5 | 305 MB | Mar 2013 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 2,189 | 4.4 | 77 MB | Nov 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,390 | 4.7 | 1178 MB | Sep 2020 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 20,205 | 4.6 | 89 MB | Mar 2014 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 8 | 4.3 | 35 MB | Feb 2018 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 25 | 4.2 | 353 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 8 | 4.1 | 36 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 68 | 4.8 | 795 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 615 | 4.7 | 105 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 4 | 4.0 | 81 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 56 | 4.3 | 16 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 104 | 4.4 | 17 MB | May 2022 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 1,088 | 4.9 | 28 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 2,889 | 3.8 | 307 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 22 | 4.9 | 442 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 70,040 | 4.5 | 58 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 26 | 4.2 | 72 MB | Jan 2018 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 17 | 3.5 | 40 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 62 | 2.8 | 58 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 5 | 4.8 | 2 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 660 | 4.3 | 205 MB | Dec 2016 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 37 | 4.8 | 10 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 15 | 3.1 | 48 MB | Jul 2017 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 624 | 4.4 | 169 MB | Apr 2018 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 5,587 | 4.7 | 134 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 10 | 4.1 | 10 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 7K | 262 | 4.7 | 101 MB | Jun 2020 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 35 | 4.9 | 28 MB | Oct 2012 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 3,655 | 4.7 | 168 MB | Jan 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 231 | 4.6 | 336 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 1,121 | 4.7 | 45 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 7K | 284 | 4.1 | 79 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 7,959 | 4.4 | 614 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 206 | 4.7 | 44 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 77 | 4.4 | 6 MB | Dec 2017 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 87 | 3.9 | 61 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 658 | 3.9 | 6 MB | Nov 2018 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 22 | 1.7 | 68 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 1,375 | 4.7 | 116 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 234 | 4.8 | 739 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 349 | 1.7 | 68 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 308 | 4.7 | 25 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 6 | 5.0 | 63 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 221 | 4.9 | 36 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 11,089 | 4.7 | 26 MB | Nov 2012 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 362 | 4.5 | 54 MB | May 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 480 | 4.9 | 12 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 8 | 4.5 | 72 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 454 | 3.9 | 286 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 3,805 | 4.2 | 28 MB | Dec 2018 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 82 | 3.8 | 9 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 85 | 3.1 | 32 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | - | - | 20 MB | Sep 2020 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 14,292 | 4.7 | 46 MB | Jul 2010 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 91 | 4.1 | 94 MB | Mar 2013 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 9 | 4.8 | 120 MB | May 2022 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 285 | 4.6 | 348 MB | Sep 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 133 | 4.6 | 36 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 317 | 4.6 | 59 MB | Nov 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | - | - | 100 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 758 | 4.4 | 46 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 1,836 | 4.3 | 138 MB | Sep 2020 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 21 | 4.9 | 87 MB | May 2018 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 118 | 4.4 | 288 MB | Dec 2017 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 20K | 806 | 4.6 | 20 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 56 | 4.7 | 88 MB | Jan 2021 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 518 | 4.6 | 65 MB | Oct 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 2,470 | 4.7 | 16 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 722 | 4.7 | 97 MB | Feb 2016 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 43 | 4.4 | 101 MB | Jul 2018 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 2,588 | 4.7 | 71 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 1,151 | 4.6 | 76 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 47 | 4.8 | 25 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 627 | 4.6 | 93 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 9 | 3.7 | 16 MB | May 2015 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 3,158 | 4.8 | 134 MB | Jan 2012 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 12 | 4.9 | 74 MB | May 2020 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 153 | 4.3 | 205 MB | Jul 2015 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | - | - | 69 MB | May 2022 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 727 | 4.1 | 76 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 17 | 4.4 | 122 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 1 | 1.0 | 34 MB | Feb 2020 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 572 | 4.5 | 86 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 68 | 4.5 | 80 MB | Sep 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 27 | 4.6 | 3211 MB | Jul 2016 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 9,770 | 4.8 | 18 MB | Nov 2018 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 2 | 5.0 | 50 MB | May 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 185 | 4.6 | 74 MB | Feb 2015 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 62 | 4.0 | 11 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 19 | 3.8 | 16 MB | Sep 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 87 | 4.5 | 35 MB | Aug 2016 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 8,755 | 4.5 | 67 MB | Jul 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 27 | 4.6 | 12 MB | Aug 2014 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,469 | 4.6 | 10 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 10,419 | 4.8 | 29 MB | May 2012 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 877 | 4.4 | 326 MB | May 2021 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 172 | 4.5 | 18 MB | Apr 2012 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 7,153 | 4.8 | 655 MB | Jan 2020 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 146 | 4.2 | 99 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 30 | 2.2 | 49 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | - | - | 346 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 67 | 4.9 | 25 MB | Jul 2012 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 40 | 3.0 | 16 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 64 | 4.8 | 40 MB | Nov 2020 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 203 | 3.3 | 136 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 102 | 4.1 | 66 MB | Mar 2014 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 176 | 4.2 | 120 MB | Nov 2014 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 642 | 4.8 | 205 MB | Sep 2010 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 1,843 | 4.7 | 53 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 114 | 3.5 | 17 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 11,429 | 4.6 | 105 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 103 | 4.3 | 415 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 6,029 | 4.6 | 361 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 8 | 3.0 | 13 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 3,086 | 4.8 | 90 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 1,627 | 4.7 | 49 MB | Dec 2011 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 29 | 3.6 | 65 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 674 | 4.8 | 22 MB | Apr 2017 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 226 | 4.2 | 951 MB | Feb 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