The top 100 subscription apps in the Apple App Store dwarfed user spending on the top 100 subscription apps in the Google Play store. In 2021, global user spending on the leading subscription apps via the App Store amounted to 13.5 billion U.S. dollars, compared to only 4.8 billion dollars of user spending in the Google Play Store.
Annual spending in top subscription apps worldwide from 2019 to 2021, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Sensor Tower, & TechCrunch. (February 24, 2022). Annual spending in top subscription apps worldwide from 2019 to 2021, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206546/subscription-app-revenue-by-store/
Sensor Tower, und TechCrunch. "Annual spending in top subscription apps worldwide from 2019 to 2021, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 24, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206546/subscription-app-revenue-by-store/
Sensor Tower, TechCrunch. (2022). Annual spending in top subscription apps worldwide from 2019 to 2021, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206546/subscription-app-revenue-by-store/
Sensor Tower, and TechCrunch. "Annual Spending in Top Subscription Apps Worldwide from 2019 to 2021, by Platform (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206546/subscription-app-revenue-by-store/
Sensor Tower & TechCrunch, Annual spending in top subscription apps worldwide from 2019 to 2021, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206546/subscription-app-revenue-by-store/ (last visited May 31, 2023)
Annual spending in top subscription apps worldwide from 2019 to 2021, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Sensor Tower, & TechCrunch, February 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206546/subscription-app-revenue-by-store/