Number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2023 (in billions)
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Other statistics that may interest you Mobile app usage
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Annual number of global mobile app downloads 2016-2023
- Premium Statistic Mobile app downloads worldwide 2019-2027, by segment
- Premium Statistic Number of iOS and Google Play app downloads as of Q1 2023
- Premium Statistic Global mobile app downloads 2019-2023
- Premium Statistic Leading Android apps worldwide 2023, by downloads
- Premium Statistic Leading iPhone apps worldwide 2023, by downloads
- Premium Statistic Global mobile app download increase in selected categories 2022-2023
- Premium Statistic Leading global markets for mobile app downloads 2022-2023
Market metrics
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- Premium Statistic Mobile app revenue worldwide 2019-2027, by segment
- Basic Statistic Quarterly consumer spend on mobile apps per user 2019-2023
- Premium Statistic Quarterly mobile app consumer spend on mobile apps Q4 2023
- Premium Statistic Global app consumer spending in first half 2019-2023
- Basic Statistic Leading iPhone apps worldwide 2023, by revenue
- Basic Statistic Leading Android apps worldwide 2023, by revenue
- Premium Statistic Global mobile app consumer spending 2016-2023
- Premium Statistic Global app & games reaching one billion U.S. dollars in cumulative revenues 2013-2023
App usage and engagement
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- Premium Statistic Most popular smartphone activities for global users 2022-2023
- Premium Statistic Smartphone activities in selected countries 2023
- Premium Statistic Cumulative global hours spent on mobile apps 2020-2023
- Premium Statistic Global app retention rate Q1 2023, by category
- Premium Statistic Global app retention rate one day after install Q1 2022 and Q1 2023, by category
Social media apps
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- Premium Statistic Leading Android social media apps worldwide 2022, by downloads
- Premium Statistic Most downloaded social media apps worldwide 2022
- Basic Statistic Selected social video and photo app global downloads 2020-2023
- Basic Statistic Social media platform usage for Gen Z and global users 2023
- Basic Statistic U.S. users daily engagement with leading social media platforms 2023
- Premium Statistic Social media ad spending worldwide growth 2019-2028, by device
Mobile messaging and communication
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- Basic Statistic Most popular messenger apps worldwide 2024, by downloads
- Basic Statistic Most popular global mobile messaging apps 2024
- Premium Statistic Mobile video calls usage reach worldwide 2023, by region
- Premium Statistic WhatsApp users worldwide 2020-2029
- Premium Statistic Instant messaging and communication apps global DAU 2022
- Premium Statistic Instant messaging and communication apps daily opens 2022
OTT and social video
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- Basic Statistic Downloads of selected mobile streaming apps worldwide 2023
- Basic Statistic YouTube Shorts: daily views 2023
- Basic Statistic TikTok global quarterly downloads 2018-2023
- Premium Statistic Global TikTok downloads 2023, by country
- Basic Statistic Selected social video and photo app global downloads 2020-2023
Mobile gaming
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- Premium Statistic Most played mobile gaming genres worldwide 2023
- Basic Statistic Fastest apps based on days needed to reach 150 million downloads 2023
- Premium Statistic Global app & games consumer spending monthly increase 2022-2023
- Basic Statistic Mobile games with highest IAP revenue worldwide 2023
- Basic Statistic Leading Android gaming apps worldwide 2024, by downloads
- Basic Statistic Leading mobile eSports games 2023, by viewers
Spotlight: Mobile microblogging
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- Basic Statistic Threads and Twitter comparison 2023
- Basic Statistic Twitter vs. Threads: mobile app daily engagement 2023
- Premium Statistic X/Twitter app user engagement in selected markets 2020-2022
- Basic Statistic Threads app download share worldwide 2023
- Premium Statistic Threads app: global online topic reach 2023, by sentiment
- Basic Statistic Threads global DAU 2023
- Premium Statistic Bluesky global downloads 2023
- Basic Statistic Bluesky global downloads 2023, by platform
Further related statistics
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- Number of mobile app downloads in Germany 2009-2014
- Monthly Minecraft app downloads in Italy 2019-2020, by app store
- Monthly number of downloads of the Free Now app in Italy 2019
- Monthly number of downloads of the Lime app in Italy 2019, by app store
- Number of downloaded android social apps in China 2012
- Total number of downloads of the SoundCloud app in Italy 2019-2020
- Number of Android social apps downloaded in China 2012
- Download volume required for daily charts of Australia's Apple app store in 2011
- Purchased mobile apps in China in 2012, by type
- Distribution of monthly expenditure on mobile apps in China 2012
- Share of app uninstallations in China 2012
- Mobile app retention rate worldwide H2 2016, by app usage
- Apple App Store holiday app spending 2018-2021
- Mobile apps: abandonment rate 2012-2019
- Popular apps to connect with wearable tech in Malaysia 2022, by age
- Mobile apps login features among Italian companies 2019, by company type
- Popular apps to connect with smart wearables in Taiwan 2022
- Attitude towards app control of vibrators among women in the U.S. 2017
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- Number of downloaded android social apps in China 2012
- Total number of downloads of the SoundCloud app in Italy 2019-2020
- Number of Android social apps downloaded in China 2012
- Download volume required for daily charts of Australia's Apple app store in 2011
- Purchased mobile apps in China in 2012, by type
- Distribution of monthly expenditure on mobile apps in China 2012
- Share of app uninstallations in China 2012
- Mobile app retention rate worldwide H2 2016, by app usage
- Apple App Store holiday app spending 2018-2021
- Mobile apps: abandonment rate 2012-2019
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TechCrunch. (January 10, 2024). Number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2023 (in billions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/271644/worldwide-free-and-paid-mobile-app-store-downloads/
TechCrunch. "Number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2023 (in billions)." Chart. January 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/271644/worldwide-free-and-paid-mobile-app-store-downloads/
TechCrunch. (2024). Number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2023 (in billions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/271644/worldwide-free-and-paid-mobile-app-store-downloads/
TechCrunch. "Number of Mobile App Downloads Worldwide from 2016 to 2023 (in Billions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/271644/worldwide-free-and-paid-mobile-app-store-downloads/
TechCrunch, Number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2023 (in billions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/271644/worldwide-free-and-paid-mobile-app-store-downloads/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2023 (in billions) [Graph], TechCrunch, January 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/271644/worldwide-free-and-paid-mobile-app-store-downloads/