Annual global mobile app downloads 2021-2026, by store

Published by Laura Ceci, Dec 12, 2023
In 2026, consumers are projected to download 143 billion mobile apps from the Google Play Store, up by almost 30 percent from 111 billion apps downloaded in 2021. By comparison, consumers will amass approximately 38 billion downloads from the Apple App Store in 2026, an increase of around 15 percent compared to the number of downloads in 2021.

Mobile app downloads worldwide from 2021 to 2026, by store (in billions)

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June 2022

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2021

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