Google Play: quarterly growth of available apps as 2015-2022

During the most recently measured period, the number of mobile apps available to Android users in the Google Play Store increased by less than two percent compared to the previous quarter. During the first quarter of 2022, the number of available Android apps distributed on the Google Play Store experienced a drop of almost 30 percent compared to the last quarter of 2021. In 2021, the number of mobile apps on the platform experienced a constant increase, reaching 4.67 million during the fourth quarter of 2021.