This statistic gives information on the share of time spent on leading mobile app publishers in the United States. In October 2018, Alphabet accounted for 26 percent of total time spent on apps. Facebook ranked second with a 18.1 percent app time share.
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Time spent on leading mobile app publishers in the U.S. 2018
Leading mobile app publishers in the United States as of October 2018, by share of total app time spent
This statistic gives information on the share of time spent on leading mobile app publishers in the United States. In October 2018, Alphabet accounted for 26 percent of total time spent on apps. Facebook ranked second with a 18.1 percent app time share.
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| Share of total time spent with apps | |
|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. | 26% |
| Facebook, Inc. | 18.1% |
| Samsung Group | 5.4% |
| Apple Inc. | 3.8% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2.8% |
| Verizon Communications Inc. | 2.4% |
| Activision Blizzard, Inc. | 1.2% |
| Snapchat, Inc. | 1% |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | 0.9% |
| Zynga Inc. | 0.8% |
| Other | 37.5% |
| Share of total time spent with apps | |
|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. | 26% |
| Facebook, Inc. | 18.1% |
| Samsung Group | 5.4% |
| Apple Inc. | 3.8% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2.8% |
| Verizon Communications Inc. | 2.4% |
| Activision Blizzard, Inc. | 1.2% |
| Snapchat, Inc. | 1% |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | 0.9% |
| Zynga Inc. | 0.8% |
| Other | 37.5% |
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This statistic gives information on the share of time spent on leading mobile app publishers in the United States. In October 2018, Alphabet accounted for 26 percent of total time spent on apps. Facebook ranked second with a 18.1 percent app time share.
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- February 2019
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- October 2018
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Supplementary notes
- Data was gathered from 20,000 U.S. panelists that use and own multiple devices.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- October 2018
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Supplementary notes
- Data was gathered from 20,000 U.S. panelists that use and own multiple devices.
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