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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $170K | 9K | 411,316 | 4.7 | 115 MB | Aug 2013 | |
| Utilities | $170K | 1K | 98,756 | 4.6 | 42 MB | Oct 2015 | |
| Education | $170K | 30K | 182,706 | 4.8 | 204 MB | Apr 2012 | |
| Utilities | $170K | 300K | 524,764 | 4.6 | 152 MB | Sep 2020 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 60K | 754,648 | 4.8 | 168 MB | Oct 2008 | |
| Entertainment | $170K | 1K | 853 | 4.4 | 429 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Business | $170K | 80K | 1,621 | 4.7 | 155 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Education | $170K | 70K | 45,043 | 4.2 | 196 MB | May 2022 | |
| Graphics & Design | $170K | 300K | 467,645 | 4.7 | 208 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Education | $170K | 30K | 52,625 | 4.8 | 186 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Education | $170K | 10K | 5,147 | 4.4 | 478 MB | Apr 2013 | |
| Social Networking | $170K | 20K | 548 | 2.8 | 263 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Finance | $170K | 100K | 112,292 | 4.9 | 97 MB | Nov 2020 | |
| Entertainment | $170K | 1K | 1,171 | 4.5 | 35 MB | Oct 2013 | |
| Navigation | $170K | 40K | 123 | 4.7 | 210 MB | Sep 2015 | |
| Business | $170K | 1K | 76,691 | 4.8 | 111 MB | Apr 2020 | |
| Music | $170K | 40K | 31,850 | 4.7 | 74 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Social Networking | $170K | 70K | 57,616 | 4.5 | 196 MB | Oct 2015 | |
| Lifestyle | $170K | 30K | 34,899 | 4.3 | 310 MB | Sep 2014 | |
| Social Networking | $170K | 1K | 5,177 | 4.2 | 310 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Sports | $170K | 1K | 1,074 | 4.3 | 271 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Social Networking | $170K | 1K | 6,649 | 4.5 | 239 MB | May 2019 | |
| Photo & Video | $170K | 1K | 47,045 | 4.8 | 359 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| Travel | $170K | 30K | 305 | 4.2 | 118 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Social Networking | $170K | 10K | 34 | 2.9 | 168 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Social Networking | $170K | 30K | 2,841 | 3.8 | 324 MB | Oct 2011 | |
| Entertainment | $170K | 1K | 2,692 | 4.4 | 534 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Entertainment | $170K | 1K | 3,033 | 4.3 | 268 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Lifestyle | $170K | 30K | 173,957 | 4.8 | 250 MB | Nov 2011 | |
| Utilities | $170K | 6K | 58,276 | 4.7 | 74 MB | Sep 2019 | |
| Education | $170K | 50K | 302,949 | 4.3 | 374 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| News | $170K | 40K | 18,720 | 4.7 | 116 MB | Oct 2009 | |
| Photo & Video | $170K | 60K | 11,038 | 4.8 | 210 MB | Jan 2021 | |
| Entertainment | $170K | 40K | 17,768 | 4.3 | 140 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Education | $170K | 60K | 121,124 | 4.3 | 471 MB | Jul 2012 | |
| Lifestyle | $170K | 40K | 41,336 | 4.5 | 160 MB | Feb 2020 | |
| Business | $170K | 1K | 12,120 | 4.8 | 111 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 1K | 9,323 | 4.7 | 98 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Weather | $170K | 50K | 86,257 | 4.7 | 402 MB | Mar 2015 | |
| Utilities | $170K | 1M | 657,429 | 4.8 | 361 MB | Feb 2016 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 500K | 174,069 | 4.9 | 286 MB | Sep 2014 | |
| Lifestyle | $170K | 200K | 188,246 | 4.9 | 88 MB | Jul 2013 | |
| News | $170K | 20K | 137,641 | 4.9 | 53 MB | Oct 2010 | |
| Business | $170K | 6K | 90,555 | 4.7 | 174 MB | Feb 2010 | |
| Productivity | $170K | 1K | 24,962 | 4.4 | 93 MB | Mar 2014 | |
| Utilities | $170K | 40K | 104,278 | 4.6 | 86 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Productivity | $170K | 1M | 764,987 | 4.6 | 205 MB | Sep 2020 | |
| Productivity | $170K | 30K | 35,631 | 4.7 | 336 MB | Apr 2011 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 50K | 208,967 | 4.8 | 191 MB | Feb 2016 | |
| Productivity | $170K | 20K | 32,611 | 4.9 | 197 MB | Jul 2010 | |
| Education | $170K | 100K | 37,236 | 4.1 | 661 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 20K | 91,938 | 4.4 | 450 MB | May 2014 | |
| Photo & Video | $170K | 200K | 176,735 | 4.8 | 259 MB | Jun 2012 | |
| Books | $170K | 20K | 3,853 | 4.3 | 160 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Productivity | $170K | 90K | 141,652 | 4.7 | 72 MB | May 2015 | |
| Medical | $170K | 1K | 1,754 | 4.8 | 31 MB | Aug 2014 | |
| News | $170K | 50K | 308,511 | 4.8 | 117 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 1K | 19,632 | 4.8 | 143 MB | Oct 2018 | |
| Education | $170K | 60K | 103,285 | 4.9 | 151 MB | Aug 2016 | |
| Reference | $170K | 20K | 121,373 | 4.9 | 635 MB | Mar 2014 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 100K | 332,314 | 4.9 | 516 MB | Feb 2013 | |
| Lifestyle | $170K | 1K | 1,413 | 3.3 | 60 MB | Nov 2015 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 1K | 17,955 | 4.8 | 171 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| News | $170K | 2M | 3,500,909 | 4.8 | 431 MB | Apr 2016 | |
| Education | $170K | 30K | 125,938 | 4.3 | 317 MB | Jan 2013 | |
| News | $170K | 7K | 51,257 | 4.7 | 105 MB | Nov 2018 | |
| Lifestyle | $170K | 100K | 305,879 | 4.5 | 209 MB | Feb 2016 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 80K | 397,778 | 4.7 | 258 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Education | $170K | 30K | 3,892 | 4.4 | 556 MB | Jun 2017 | |
| Sports | $170K | 40K | 7,077 | 4.6 | 830 MB | May 2017 | |
| Shopping | $170K | 70K | 9,410 | 4.7 | 204 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| Social Networking | $170K | 500K | 284,416 | 4.8 | 319 MB | Dec 2016 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 9K | 109,209 | 4.9 | 165 MB | Jul 2011 | |
| Social Networking | $170K | 20K | 2,977 | 3.7 | 457 MB | Apr 2016 | |
| Music | $170K | 90K | 79,052 | 4.8 | 215 MB | Dec 2015 | |
| Education | $170K | 100K | 10,840 | 4.7 | 149 MB | Oct 2023 | |
| Sports | $170K | 10K | 7,703 | 4.9 | 31 MB | May 2016 | |
| Music | $170K | 40K | 13,558 | 4.7 | 80 MB | Apr 2024 | |
| Graphics & Design | $170K | 100K | 54,430 | 4.6 | 337 MB | Jul 2024 | |
| Education | $170K | 30K | 4,859 | 4.7 | 46 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 40K | 977 | 4.3 | 132 MB | Aug 2024 | |
| Utilities | $170K | 1K | 2,089 | 3.9 | 17 MB | Sep 2024 | |
| Social Networking | $170K | 700K | 149,475 | 4.8 | 223 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Education | $170K | 90K | 33,405 | 4.8 | 120 MB | Jul 2024 | |
| Music | $170K | 90K | 29,245 | 4.7 | 73 MB | Jun 2024 | |
| Education | $170K | 10K | 27,829 | 4.7 | 147 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Music | $170K | 90K | 15,492 | 4.9 | 150 MB | Aug 2023 | |
| Education | $170K | 90K | 35,435 | 4.9 | 183 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Lifestyle | $170K | 200K | 34,324 | 4.9 | 77 MB | May 2022 | |
| Entertainment | $170K | 70K | 21,136 | 4.6 | 190 MB | Nov 2022 | |
| Productivity | $170K | 50K | 6,081 | 4.8 | 101 MB | Mar 2024 | |
| Utilities | $170K | 1K | 1,326 | 3.5 | 77 MB | Aug 2023 | |
| Education | $170K | 40K | 16,125 | 4.9 | 248 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Photo & Video | $170K | 50K | 12,550 | 4.9 | 88 MB | Aug 2022 | |
| Utilities | $170K | 30K | 14,587 | 4.6 | 154 MB | Jul 2023 | |
| Sports | $170K | 20K | 21,593 | 4.9 | 153 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Photo & Video | $170K | 30K | 5,642 | 4.8 | 306 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Productivity | $170K | 200K | 31,620 | 4.7 | 273 MB | Apr 2018 | |
| Weather | $170K | 200K | 11,449 | 4.6 | 463 MB | Jan 2024 | |
| Health & Fitness | $170K | 40K | 9,573 | 4.5 | 87 MB | Jan 2024 | |
| Photo & Video | $170K | 100K | 11,083 | 4.7 | 208 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Utilities | $170K | 90K | 32,361 | 4.7 | 247 MB | Aug 2024 | |
| Sports | $170K | 60K | 49,037 | 4.6 | 215 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Productivity | $170K | 600K | 416,544 | 4.7 | 236 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Books | $170K | 10K | 10,635 | 4.7 | 184 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Lifestyle | $170K | 50K | 4,518 | 4.6 | 152 MB | Oct 2023 | |
| Business | $170K | 20K | 8,532 | 4.5 | 75 MB | Sep 2017 | |
| Utilities | $170K | 50K | 60,675 | 4.7 | 248 MB | Sep 2023 | |
| Graphics & Design | $170K | 80K | 10,591 | 4.8 | 138 MB | Aug 2023 | |
| News | $170K | 70K | 51,495 | 4.9 | 72 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Games | $170K | 100K | 28,194 | 4.7 | 49 MB | Sep 2018 | |
| Medical | $170K | 200K | 1,353 | 4.7 | 135 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Sports | $170K | 50K | 19,883 | 4.8 | 113 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Games | $170K | 10K | 33,498 | 4.6 | 297 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Finance | $170K | 300K | 288 | 4.8 | 104 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Sports | $170K | 5K | 263 | 4.8 | 272 MB | Oct 2012 | |
| Games | $170K | 1K | 171 | 3.9 | 573 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Utilities | $170K | 100K | 11,851 | 4.5 | 134 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Games | $170K | 7K | 35,435 | 4.7 | 559 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Games | $170K | 10K | 13,823 | 4.7 | 353 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Games | $170K | 1K | 95,967 | 4.9 | 398 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Games | $170K | 20K | 23,334 | 3.6 | 1658 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Games | $170K | 20K | 53,659 | 4.8 | 425 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Games | $170K | 1K | 1,341 | 4.7 | 222 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Games | $170K | 10K | 24,575 | 4.4 | 26 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Games | $170K | 300K | 40,411 | 4.5 | 1986 MB | May 2017 | |
| Games | $170K | 1K | 4,992 | 4.5 | 587 MB | Jun 2019 | |
| Games | $170K | 1K | 223 | 3.1 | 93 MB | May 2012 | |
| Photo & Video | $170K | 200K | 124,297 | 4.4 | 103 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Games | $170K | 30K | 324,124 | 4.9 | 1091 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Games | $170K | 1K | 1,605 | 4.4 | 269 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Games | $170K | 1K | 3,016 | 4.4 | 472 MB | Jan 2017 | |
| Games | $170K | 30K | 90,374 | 4.7 | 296 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Games | $170K | 1K | 132,954 | 4.9 | 256 MB | Jun 2020 | |
| Games | $170K | 200K | 45,553 | 4.6 | 286 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Games | $170K | 700K | 359,412 | 4.3 | 989 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Games | $170K | 200K | 120,184 | 4.8 | 854 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Games | $170K | 1K | 81,413 | 4.6 | 238 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Games | $170K | 1K | 3,258 | 4.4 | 314 MB | Jan 2019 | |
| Reference | $85K | 90K | 1,631 | 4.8 | 76 MB | Feb 2026 | |
| Productivity | $85K | 200K | 76,373 | 4.8 | 107 MB | Feb 2025 | |
| Health & Fitness | $85K | 30K | 1,081 | 4.7 | 40 MB | Jan 2025 | |
| Health & Fitness | $85K | 50K | 2,023 | 4.2 | 66 MB | Mar 2026 | |
| Health & Fitness | $85K | 70K | 9,731 | 4.8 | 174 MB | May 2024 | |
| Productivity | $85K | 30K | 10,523 | 4.7 | 190 MB | Nov 2023 | |
| Utilities | $85K | 30K | 131 | 4.3 | 58 MB | Nov 2025 | |
| Sports | $85K | 30K | 685 | 4.5 | 98 MB | May 2026 | |
| Productivity | $85K | 50K | 451 | 3.6 | 136 MB | Aug 2025 | |
| Productivity | $85K | 400K | 1,133 | 4.2 | 119 MB | May 2025 | |
| News | $85K | 70K | 1,938 | 4.8 | 143 MB | Nov 2025 |
| 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