Store Comparison

As of June 01, 2026 (updates weekly),
Data below is worldwide.

iOS App Store

5,139,891 Apps

Apps		82.2%	Games		17.8%
Free		89.3%	Free		86.2%

Total Submissions

408

Mar

565

Apr

403

May

-36.2%

Last Week

8.6

Avg. per Day

Submission Comparison (Games vs. Non-Games)

Mar		Apr		May
Apps	Games	Apps	Games	Apps	Games
90.4%	9.6%	85.1%	14.9%	87.6%	12.4%

Top Categories (Last Week)

Most Downloaded			$ Highest Grossing			Most New Apps/Week
1	Utilities	74M	1	Entertainment	$130M	1	Business	13
2	Shopping	71M	2	Medical	$99M	2	Utilities	8
3	Productivity	62M	3	Photo & Video	$74M	3	Education	6
4	Entertainment	61M	4	Action	$67M	4	Health & Fitness	5
5	Finance	61M	5	Puzzle	$55M	5	Lifestyle	4
6	Travel	48M	6	Productivity	$51M	6	Travel	3
7	Lifestyle	48M	7	Social Networking	$48M	7	Productivity	3
8	Photo & Video	46M	8	Role Playing	$45M	8	Casual	2
9	Social Networking	45M	9	Music	$42M	9	Food & Drink	2
10	Business	34M	10	Strategy	$40M	10	Finance	2
11	Food & Drink	32M	11	Graphics & Design	$37M	11	Sports	2
12	Health & Fitness	23M	12	Casual	$34M	12	Action	1
13	Music	18M	13	Adventure	$29M	13	News	1
14	Education	17M	14	Simulation	$29M	14	Shopping	1
15	Casual	16M	15	Books	$27M	15	Strategy	1
16	Puzzle	15M	16	Card	$26M	16	Adventure	1
17	Navigation	14M	17	Lifestyle	$24M	17	Puzzle	1
18	Sports	12M	18	Utilities	$21M	18	Medical	1
19	Action	11M	19	Health & Fitness	$20M	19	Social Networking	1
20	Books	8.5M	20	Business	$18M	20	Family	1
21	Medical	8.3M	21	Trivia	$18M	21	Reference	1
22	Simulation	7.6M	22	Education	$16M	22	Developer Tools	0
23	News	7.3M	23	Sports	$13M	23	Trivia	0
24	Reference	7.3M	24	Reference	$12M	24	Music	0
25	Adventure	7.3M	25	Sports	$11M	25	Dice	0
26	Strategy	5.7M	26	Food & Drink	$10M	26	Navigation	0
27	Graphics & Design	4.9M	27	Casino	$10M	27	Weather	0
28	Card	4.5M	28	Family	$9.7M	28	Racing	0
29	Role Playing	4.4M	29	Board	$8.1M	29	Books	0
30	Sports	3.4M	30	Developer Tools	$7.8M	30	Word	0
31	Board	3.1M	31	News	$7.4M	31	Board	0
32	Weather	3M	32	Weather	$6.4M	32	Graphics & Design	0
33	Family	2.5M	33	Navigation	$4.1M	33	Sports	0
34	Word	2.4M	34	Finance	$3.2M	34	Entertainment	0
35	Developer Tools	2M	35	Music	$2.6M	35	Card	0
36	Racing	2M	36	Travel	$2.3M	36	Role Playing	0
37	Casino	1.2M	37	Shopping	$2M	37	Music	0
38	Trivia	900K	38	Word	$1.8M	38	Educational	0
39	Music	450K	39	Racing	$1.4M	39	Catalogs	0
40	Catalogs	8.6K	40	Catalogs	$120K	40	Simulation	0
41	Educational	100	41	Educational	$690	41	Photo & Video	0
42	Dice	0	42	Dice	$0	42	Casino	0
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2,449,525 Publishers

Avg. # of Apps per Publisher: 2.1

New Publishers Added

440

Mar

437

Apr

490

May

-44.2%

Last Week

10.3

Avg. per Day

Google Play

11,230,638 Apps

Apps		83.7%	Games		16.3%
Free		96.4%	Free		95.9%

Total Submissions

47.4K

Mar

50.2K

Apr

67.4K

May

8,280

-42.1%

Last Week

1,182.9

Avg. per Day

Submission Comparison (Games vs. Non-Games)

Mar		Apr		May
Apps	Games	Apps	Games	Apps	Games
68.4%	31.6%	69.5%	30.5%	68.5%	31.5%

Top Categories (Last Week)

Most Downloaded			$ Highest Grossing			Most New Apps/Week
1	Entertainment	200M	1	Productivity	$60M	1	Casual	870
2	Tools	190M	2	Strategy	$44M	2	Tools	660
3	Social	150M	3	Entertainment	$36M	3	Puzzle	510
4	Finance	150M	4	Puzzle	$32M	4	Education	500
5	Productivity	140M	5	Casual	$30M	5	Productivity	490
6	Shopping	120M	6	Role Playing	$29M	6	Arcade	460
7	Communication	110M	7	Action	$27M	7	Business	440
8	Puzzle	99M	8	Social	$23M	8	Lifestyle	390
9	Casual	90M	9	Adventure	$21M	9	Health & Fitness	320
10	Action	84M	10	Comics	$17M	10	Finance	320
11	Food & Drink	82M	11	Casino	$15M	11	Entertainment	300
12	Video Players & Editors	80M	12	Video Players & Editors	$15M	12	Food & Drink	210
13	Simulation	72M	13	Communication	$13M	13	Shopping	200
14	Arcade	60M	14	Dating	$12M	14	Travel & Local	190
15	Lifestyle	59M	15	Music & Audio	$12M	15	Sports	180
16	Auto & Vehicles	58M	16	Simulation	$11M	16	Books & Reference	150
17	Business	56M	17	Card	$8.7M	17	Music & Audio	140
18	Medical	55M	18	Sports	$8.3M	18	Casino	130
19	Photography	55M	19	Board	$8.1M	19	Sports	120
20	Events	53M	20	Sports	$6.5M	20	Social	120
21	Music & Audio	52M	21	Health & Fitness	$5.6M	21	Personalization	110
22	Libraries & Demo	48M	22	Shopping	$5.5M	22	Communication	110
23	Education	47M	23	Tools	$5.5M	23	Strategy	110
24	Art & Design	45M	24	Books & Reference	$5.3M	24	Simulation	100
25	Maps & Navigation	43M	25	Education	$5M	25	Action	93
26	Sports	42M	26	Lifestyle	$4.9M	26	Maps & Navigation	90
27	Racing	42M	27	Arcade	$4.2M	27	Auto & Vehicles	81
28	Travel & Local	41M	28	Business	$3.5M	28	Medical	76
29	Adventure	36M	29	News & Magazines	$3.3M	29	Adventure	67
30	Board	33M	30	Maps & Navigation	$3.2M	30	Board	66
31	Personalization	29M	31	Food & Drink	$3.2M	31	Events	65
32	News & Magazines	28M	32	Auto & Vehicles	$3.1M	32	Role Playing	65
33	Educational	26M	33	Parenting	$3.1M	33	Educational	64
34	Health & Fitness	26M	34	Photography	$3.1M	34	House & Home	58
35	Strategy	25M	35	Weather	$2.8M	35	Photography	54
36	Sports	24M	36	Art & Design	$2.8M	36	Card	54
37	Role Playing	23M	37	Racing	$2.7M	37	Word	51
38	Music	22M	38	Word	$2.3M	38	Art & Design	47
39	Weather	19M	39	House & Home	$2.1M	39	Trivia	44
40	Beauty	19M	40	Music	$2.1M	40	Dating	37
41	House & Home	18M	41	Finance	$2M	41	Video Players & Editors	34
42	Books & Reference	18M	42	Medical	$1.8M	42	Parenting	28
43	Parenting	16M	43	Personalization	$1.5M	43	Beauty	24
44	Comics	15M	44	Travel & Local	$1.3M	44	News & Magazines	24
45	Word	14M	45	Educational	$1.2M	45	Racing	23
46	Dating	13M	46	Trivia	$1.1M	46	Weather	19
47	Casino	12M	47	Events	$620K	47	Music	13
48	Card	12M	48	Libraries & Demo	$350K	48	Comics	4
49	Trivia	7.7M	49	Beauty	$290K	49	Libraries & Demo	0
50	Transportation	0	50	Transportation	$0	50	Transportation	0
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4,418,603 Publishers

Avg. # of Apps per Publisher: 2.54

New Publishers Added

20K

Mar

22.4K

Apr

24.5K

May

3,793

-41.2%

Last Week

541.9

Avg. per Day