Europe: mobile app downloads 2023, by category

Published by Laura Ceci, Jan 17, 2024
In 2023, mobile app users in Europe downloaded over 16.6 billion mobile games on their smartphones, making it the most popular app category by far for users in the region during the examined year. Photo and video apps were downloaded approximately 1.83 billion times onto smartphones in Europe, while utilities apps were downloaded over 1.57 billion times. Entertainment apps reported approximately 1.45 billion downloads during the last examined year.

Mobile app downloads in Europe in 2023, by category (in millions)

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Release date

October 2023

Region

Europe

Survey time period

October 2023

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Data reflects market impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war

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