Travel app revenue: 2012 launches

Revenue and download estimates for the 28 Travel apps in the database that launched in 2012, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. 3 of them (11%) keep $100K or more a month; the median app keeps $850. Top earners: MAPS.ME: Offline Maps, GPS Nav ($170K/mo), Flight Tracker + ($170K/mo) and MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking ($170K/mo).

Net of Apple's 15% commission
Gross estimates: paywallscreens.com (Superwall)
10,798 apps · 25 categories · Pulled 19 Oct 2026

Travel apps launched in 2012

28 apps, total $699K/mo, median $850/mo, 3 over $100K, cohort hit rate 11%
App Category Net revenue/mo Downloads/mo Ratings Rating Size Launched
MAPS.ME: Offline Maps, GPS Nav by Convexity Holdings AG
Travel$170K200K78,1974.7314 MBApr 2012
Flight Tracker + by Impala Studios
Travel$170K30K262,2964.7275 MBJul 2012
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking by MarineTraffic Applications LTD
Travel$170K90K64,7244.8102 MBOct 2012
Couchsurfing Travel App by CouchSurfing International Inc.
Travel$85K8K8,3804.6142 MBJun 2012
SwitzerlandMobility by Stiftung SchweizMobil
Travel$26K6K104.668 MBMay 2012
Rother: Hiking & Bike by Bergverlag Rother GmbH
Travel$17K1K22.558 MBMay 2012
Camps Australia Wide by Camps Australia Wide Pty Ltd
Travel$17K7K42.8209 MBNov 2012
WiFi Map・eSIM, Internet Finder by WiFi Map LLC
Travel$17K100K30,5434.6378 MBSep 2012
WalkMe | Walking in Madeira by Marco Batista
Travel$8K1K624.8161 MBNov 2012
Sygic Travel Maps Trip Planner by Tripomatic s.r.o.
Travel$4K1K3,1914.647 MBApr 2012
JetBlue by JetBlue Airways
Travel$850200K1,452,4024.9161 MBFeb 2012
Passport Parking by Passport Labs, Inc.
Travel$850200K97,2864.7115 MBMar 2012
TravelStorys Audio Guides by TravelStorysGPS, LLC
Travel$8501K8614.865 MBAug 2012
Blue Ridge Pkwy Travel Planner by Blue Ridge Parkway Association
Travel$8501K7724.673 MBSep 2012
Brazilian Portuguese by Nemo by Nemo Apps LLC
Travel$8501K3,4714.749 MBJan 2012
Italian by Nemo by Nemo Apps LLC
Travel$8501K12,7124.849 MBJan 2012
izi.TRAVEL Audio Tours by Informap Technology Center LLC
Travel$8505K84.5118 MBSep 2012
Magic Guide: Universal Orlando by VersaEdge Software, LLC
Travel$8501K5674.525 MBJun 2012
National Geographic Traveller by APL Media Limited
Travel$8501K194.825 MBMay 2012
The MILEPOST by MCC Magazines
Travel$8501K231.882 MBMay 2012
Pocket Earth Maps by GeoMagik LLC
Travel$8501K6074.733 MBMay 2012
Waygo - Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Translator by Translate Abroad
Travel$8501K1313.354 MBMar 2012
Spanish by Nemo by Nemo Apps LLC
Travel$8501K2,9084.749 MBJan 2012
Trucking Magazine by Kelsey Publishing Group
Travel$8501K--71 MBSep 2012
Tap & Say - Travel Phrasebook by APPOXIS PTE. LTD.
Travel$8501K233.9565 MBFeb 2012
Timestamp camera - PhotoPlace by byss mobile
Travel$8501K1494.5272 MBDec 2012
Condé Nast Traveller Magazine by The Conde Nast Publications Limited
Travel$8501K2334.415 MBMar 2012
App in the Air: Top Travel App by AITA LIMITED
Travel$8501K10,5044.6523 MBMay 2012

Travel apps by launch year

LaunchedApps$100K+Hit rateMedian/moTop earner
202611100%$170K
ATC - Live Air Traffic Radio $170K
2025500%$68K
Roamy: Save Spot & Plan Trips $85K
2024200%$85K
iOverlander $85K
2023400%$60K
TripBFF - Solo Travel Friends $68K
20222700%$850
Parkwolf: National Park Guide $51K
20213400%$850
GuideAlong | GPS Audio Tours $85K
20204000%$850
Locationscout - Photo Spots $17K
20194624%$850
Flighty – Live Flight Tracker $680K
20183013%$850
Outdooractive $170K
20173000%$850
The Dyrt: RV & Free Camping $85K
20163813%$850
Planes Live - Flight Tracker $255K
20152100%$850
Visorando Walking Routes $85K
20142700%$850
park4night.com $85K
20132900%$850
Campercontact - Camper Van $68K
201228311%$850
MAPS.ME: Offline Maps, GPS Nav $170K
20113400%$850
GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities $34K
20102015%$850
Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker $1.7M
2009900%$850
TripIt: Travel Planner $85K
2008200%$850
Lufthansa $850

Apps launched in 2012 by category

CategoryApps$100K+Hit rateMedian/moTop earner
Books9222%$9K
Everand: Audiobooks & Ebooks $850K
Business14321%$17K
Invoice2go: Easy Invoice Maker $850K
Developer Tools3133%$9K
Termius - Modern SSH Client $170K
Education41615%$9K
Duolingo: Language Lessons $38.3M
Entertainment11327%$850
Amazon Prime Video $32.3M
Finance1517%$850
Seeking Alpha: News & Analysis $255K
Food & Drink2400%$850
Cookpad: Find & share recipes $17K
Games19211%$850
Infinite Flight Simulator $255K
Graphics & Design600%$68K
Morpholio Trace - Sketch CAD $85K
Health & Fitness11327%$26K
Headspace: Sleep & Meditation $1.7M
Lifestyle1218%$43K
happn: dating app $850K
Magazines & Newspapers4125%$850
Good Food: Recipe Finder $170K
Medical17212%$850
Pregnancy + | Tracker App $425K
Music25520%$17K
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts $11.9M
Navigation1816%$850
Moovit: Bus & Transit Tracker $255K
News11111%$850
Police Scanner Radio & Fire $170K
Photo & Video12650%$170K
YouTube $165.8M
Productivity15533%$34K
Google Drive $3.4M
Reference2700%$850
Bible Gateway $26K
Shopping1417%$850
Carousell: Snap-Sell, Chat-Buy $170K
Social Networking6117%$26K
Text Me - Phone Call + Texting $1.7M
Sports25520%$5K
UFC $680K
Travel28311%$850
MAPS.ME: Offline Maps, GPS Nav $170K
Utilities5120%$5K
Truecaller: Premium Caller ID $850K
Weather2215%$4K
PredictWind — Marine Forecasts $170K

By monthly revenue

$50K+ a month 2,172 apps $100K+ a month 1,189 apps $500K+ a month 417 apps $1M+ a month 155 apps