A November 2021 survey found that WhatsApp was the most commonly found app on smartphone users' home screens in Brazil. 54 percent of respondent said the messaging application appeared on their screens directly after turning on or unlocking their devices. Instagram and Facebook followed, with around 42 and 37 percent of respondents saying the apps were present on their smartphones starting page.
Apps most commonly found on smartphone users' home screens in Brazil as of November 2021
internet users with smartphones having already installed at least one mobile app
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
On a smartphone, a home screen is a screen that appears right after you turn on or unlock your mobile phone.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 20 mobile apps.
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Mobile Time, & Opinion Box. (December 22, 2021). Apps most commonly found on smartphone users' home screens in Brazil as of November 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 19, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194814/most-popular-smartphone-home-screen-apps-brazil/
Mobile Time, und Opinion Box. "Apps most commonly found on smartphone users' home screens in Brazil as of November 2021." Chart. December 22, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194814/most-popular-smartphone-home-screen-apps-brazil/
Mobile Time, Opinion Box. (2021). Apps most commonly found on smartphone users' home screens in Brazil as of November 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194814/most-popular-smartphone-home-screen-apps-brazil/
Mobile Time, and Opinion Box. "Apps Most Commonly Found on Smartphone Users' Home Screens in Brazil as of November 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194814/most-popular-smartphone-home-screen-apps-brazil/
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