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 | 1,493 | 3.7 | 245 MB | May 2018 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 348 | 4.4 | 197 MB | Nov 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 5,900 | 4.3 | 71 MB | Sep 2018 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 726 | 4.7 | 23 MB | Jul 2015 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 2,390 | 4.4 | 173 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 2,837 | 4.5 | 107 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 833 | 4.4 | 201 MB | Mar 2018 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 3,435 | 4.5 | 148 MB | Feb 2014 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 632 | 4.5 | 104 MB | Dec 2014 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 529 | 4.2 | 11 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 8,815 | 4.5 | 101 MB | Dec 2014 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 180 | 4.3 | 26 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 2,245 | 4.7 | 136 MB | Dec 2018 | |
| Travel | $850 | 20K | 930 | 4.8 | 84 MB | Mar 2014 | |
| Games | $850 | 20K | 690 | 3.7 | 455 MB | May 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 15,103 | 4.7 | 6 MB | Apr 2016 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 58 | 3.0 | 31 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 6K | 3,233 | 4.8 | 90 MB | Jan 2021 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 8K | 1,428 | 4.4 | 202 MB | Apr 2015 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 12,093 | 4.7 | 339 MB | May 2020 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 2 | 1.5 | 56 MB | Nov 2014 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 7,220 | 4.7 | 173 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 1,864 | 4.7 | 75 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 368 | 4.5 | 20 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 712 | 4.5 | 116 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 8,447 | 4.3 | 153 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 3,519 | 4.8 | 55 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 147 | 2.2 | 212 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 3,573 | 4.3 | 170 MB | Feb 2015 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 6,148 | 4.7 | 142 MB | Feb 2018 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 846 | 4.7 | 74 MB | Jul 2018 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 6K | 596 | 4.8 | 108 MB | Jun 2020 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 4,272 | 4.7 | 44 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 7,911 | 4.7 | 52 MB | Oct 2015 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 2,334 | 3.8 | 38 MB | Dec 2018 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 4,529 | 4.6 | 122 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 414 | 3.9 | 10 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 169 | 4.1 | 88 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 2,599 | 4.8 | 58 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,502 | 4.5 | 685 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 4,346 | 4.4 | 153 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 50 | 3.4 | 43 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 890 | 4.7 | 25 MB | May 2017 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 16,534 | 4.7 | 74 MB | Nov 2010 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,345 | 4.4 | 440 MB | Dec 2018 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 6,045 | 4.8 | 55 MB | Mar 2012 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 740 | 3.9 | 401 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 6,225 | 4.7 | 170 MB | Sep 2017 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 6,986 | 4.5 | 46 MB | Jul 2014 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,746 | 4.1 | 93 MB | Jun 2011 | |
| Games | $850 | 10K | 3,006 | 4.4 | 197 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 99 | 3.8 | 1657 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 20K | 45,190 | 4.9 | 46 MB | Jan 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 151 | 4.6 | 91 MB | Aug 2015 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 35 | 4.0 | 202 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 706 | 4.5 | 101 MB | Jul 2015 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 40 | 4.8 | 70 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 376 | 4.5 | 47 MB | May 2015 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 92 | 3.4 | 131 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 40 | 4.4 | 114 MB | Sep 2020 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 9,226 | 4.8 | 21 MB | Feb 2011 | |
| Social Networking | $850 | 1K | 12 | 3.3 | 195 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 11 | 4.6 | 74 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 4,248 | 4.8 | 186 MB | Jun 2016 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 4,406 | 4.3 | 47 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 174 | 4.1 | 40 MB | May 2017 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 5,574 | 4.6 | 91 MB | Aug 2015 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 9 | 4.0 | 547 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 46 | 4.3 | 227 MB | Nov 2014 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 3,368 | 4.4 | 214 MB | May 2017 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 2,685 | 4.5 | 289 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 4,382 | 4.3 | 191 MB | Apr 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 112 | 4.5 | 54 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 1,923 | 4.5 | 167 MB | Mar 2011 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 6,016 | 4.7 | 59 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 1,684 | 4.2 | 143 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,948 | 4.5 | 120 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 3 | 4.7 | 96 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 122 | 4.5 | 246 MB | Apr 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 6K | 4,245 | 4.7 | 176 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 6K | 41,604 | 4.6 | 21 MB | Jul 2015 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 13,085 | 4.7 | 84 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 2,904 | 4.4 | 92 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 4,491 | 4.7 | 162 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 4,630 | 4.5 | 257 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 4,524 | 4.8 | 147 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 8,785 | 4.6 | 407 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,618 | 4.3 | 271 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 2,771 | 4.7 | 37 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 469 | 4.7 | 46 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 19,395 | 4.8 | 125 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 3,930 | 4.4 | 132 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 53 | 4.8 | 126 MB | May 2015 | |
| Music | $850 | 7K | 5,312 | 4.6 | 101 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,701 | 3.7 | 113 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 834 | 3.6 | 101 MB | May 2019 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 2,012 | 4.4 | 40 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 29,382 | 4.7 | 21 MB | Nov 2015 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 32,061 | 4.9 | 351 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 8,914 | 4.6 | 267 MB | Aug 2016 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 1,056 | 4.7 | 122 MB | Nov 2020 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 910 | 4.8 | 92 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 5,817 | 4.5 | 182 MB | Dec 2015 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 578 | 4.5 | 15 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 19 | 3.7 | 80 MB | Apr 2017 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 782 | 4.6 | 340 MB | Nov 2017 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 564 | 4.3 | 48 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 6,599 | 4.7 | 171 MB | Jul 2010 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 2,074 | 4.6 | 126 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 6,721 | 4.6 | 21 MB | Oct 2014 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 420 | 4.1 | 88 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 589 | 1.4 | 40 MB | Jan 2017 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 46 | 1.7 | 27 MB | May 2021 | |
| Lifestyle | $850 | 1K | 13,508 | 4.4 | 52 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 874 | 4.5 | 39 MB | Jul 2018 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 1,024 | 4.3 | 126 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 380 | 4.7 | 52 MB | Nov 2017 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 5,448 | 4.7 | 75 MB | Mar 2015 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 927 | 4.9 | 36 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 168 | 4.1 | 50 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 633 | 4.6 | 432 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 25,096 | 4.4 | 3 MB | May 2019 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 5,251 | 4.4 | 33 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 1,487 | 4.4 | 8 MB | Jan 2020 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 429 | 4.3 | 139 MB | May 2018 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 1,019 | 4.0 | 41 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 11,180 | 4.6 | 108 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 1,906 | 4.6 | 61 MB | Dec 2016 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 12,161 | 4.5 | 37 MB | May 2019 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 1,573 | 4.3 | 72 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 30,721 | 4.8 | 152 MB | Jan 2014 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 18 | 2.8 | 42 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,700 | 4.3 | 123 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 54 | 4.7 | 100 MB | Jun 2012 | |
| Photo & Video | $850 | 1K | 4,867 | 3.9 | 157 MB | May 2018 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 3,452 | 4.9 | 41 MB | May 2018 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 281 | 3.9 | 200 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 155 | 4.1 | 57 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 43 | 3.5 | 120 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 103 | 4.8 | 26 MB | Feb 2012 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 2,747 | 4.8 | 53 MB | Apr 2014 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 14,976 | 4.4 | 16 MB | Nov 2014 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 1,833 | 4.6 | 103 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 2,800 | 4.3 | 64 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 339 | 4.3 | 54 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 4,596 | 4.5 | 280 MB | Sep 2015 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 1,656 | 4.8 | 118 MB | Jan 2016 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 15,591 | 4.5 | 284 MB | Nov 2016 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 13,709 | 4.6 | 102 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 3,860 | 4.8 | 164 MB | Sep 2019 |
| 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