Store Comparison
As of February 09, 2026 (updates weekly),
Data below is worldwide.
iOS App Store
5,139,203 Apps
| Apps | 82.2% | Games | 17.8% | ||
| Free | 89.3% | Free | 86.2% |
Total Submissions
| 85 +4.9% Last Week | 12.1 Avg. per Day |
Submission Comparison (Games vs. Non-Games)
| Nov | Dec | Jan | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Games | Apps | Games | Apps | Games |
89.9% | 10.1% | 88.4% | 11.6% | 88.3% | 11.7% |
Top Categories (Last Week)
| Most Downloaded | $ Highest Grossing | Most New Apps/Week | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finance | 71M | 1 | Entertainment | $110M | 1 | Utilities | 12 |
| 2 | Utilities | 71M | 2 | Medical | $99M | 2 | Business | 11 |
| 3 | Productivity | 69M | 3 | Action | $83M | 3 | Education | 9 |
| 4 | Shopping | 63M | 4 | Photo & Video | $69M | 4 | Social Networking | 7 |
| 5 | Entertainment | 59M | 5 | Puzzle | $60M | 5 | Entertainment | 7 |
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2,448,264 Publishers
Avg. # of Apps per Publisher: 2.1
New Publishers Added
| 105 +10.5% Last Week | 15.0 Avg. per Day |
Google Play
11,051,214 Apps
| Apps | 83.9% | Games | 16.1% | ||
| Free | 96.4% | Free | 95.8% |
Total Submissions
| 8,925 +24.3% Last Week | 1,275.0 Avg. per Day |
Submission Comparison (Games vs. Non-Games)
| Nov | Dec | Jan | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Games | Apps | Games | Apps | Games |
18.5% | 81.5% | 75.8% | 24.2% | 67.5% | 32.5% |
Top Categories (Last Week)
| Most Downloaded | $ Highest Grossing | Most New Apps/Week | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tools | 200M | 1 | Strategy | $46M | 1 | Casual | 910 |
| 2 | Entertainment | 190M | 2 | Casual | $41M | 2 | Tools | 570 |
| 3 | Finance | 160M | 3 | Productivity | $41M | 3 | Business | 540 |
| 4 | Social | 150M | 4 | Role Playing | $34M | 4 | Education | 530 |
| 5 | Productivity | 140M | 5 | Puzzle | $32M | 5 | Productivity | 510 |
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4,309,630 Publishers
Avg. # of Apps per Publisher: 2.56
New Publishers Added
| 3,560 +25.2% Last Week | 508.6 Avg. per Day |