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
| 60 -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 |
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2,449,525 Publishers
Avg. # of Apps per Publisher: 2.1
New Publishers Added
| 72 -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
| 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 |
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4,418,603 Publishers
Avg. # of Apps per Publisher: 2.54
New Publishers Added
| 3,793 -41.2% Last Week | 541.9 Avg. per Day |