Education apps on the App Store. Who makes money, what they charge and how newcomers get in
US top grossing, Oct 16, 2026. Seven of the top 20 teach languages, 2024's Learna is at rank 2, ranks 51–100 make $90–360K a month by our estimate.
Finance apps on the App Store. Who makes money when the banks sell nothing
US top grossing, Oct 16, 2026. Banks sell nothing on the App Store, money sits in budgeting and trading, ranks 51–100 make $22–93K a month by our estimate.
Graphics & Design apps on the App Store. AI images, interiors, drawing and room for a newcomer
US top grossing, Oct 16, 2026. A 2025 app holds rank 1, 11 of the top 20 sell a week, ranks 51–100 make $50–199K a month by our estimate.
Health & Fitness apps on the App Store. Who makes money, how they charge and how to get in
US top grossing, Oct 16, 2026. 20 of the top 20 sell a subscription, a median year costs $74.99, ranks 51–100 make $162–648K a month by our estimate.
Lifestyle apps on the App Store. Dating, smart home and niches for a small team
US top grossing, Oct 16, 2026. Half the top 20 are dating apps, a median week costs $13.49, ranks 26–100 make about $100–401K a month by our estimate.
Music apps on the App Store. Streaming, musician tools and room for a newcomer
US top grossing, Oct 16, 2026. Half the top 20 stream, the other half teach playing and singing, 2024's Suno is at rank 5. Our estimate by rank.
Photo & Video apps on the App Store. Who makes money, how they charge and where newcomers come from
US top grossing, Oct 16, 2026. AI video enters the top 100, 8 of the top 20 sell a weekly plan, ranks 51–100 make $163–653K a month by our estimate.
Productivity apps on the App Store. Who makes money, what a subscription costs and where newcomers fit
US top grossing, Oct 16, 2026. 20 of the top 20 sell a subscription, AI assistants lead, ranks 51–100 make $81–323K a month by our estimate.
Reference apps on the App Store. Translators, scanners and references, where newcomers often get in
US top grossing, Oct 16, 2026. 36 of the top 100 came out in 2025–2026, translators and coin and card scanners lead. Our revenue estimate by rank.
Utilities apps on the App Store. Who makes money, what a week costs and how newcomers get in
US top grossing, Oct 16, 2026. 9 of the top 20 sell a weekly plan at $9.99, storage cleaners, TV remotes and VPNs lead, ranges by our estimate.
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