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Distribution of free and paid Android apps 2019
Distribution of free and paid Android apps 2019
Distribution of free and paid Android apps in the Google Play Store as of October 2019
by J. Clement,
last edited
Oct 9, 2019
This statistic shows the distribution of free and paid Android apps in the Google Play app store. In October 2019, 96 percent of all Android applications were available for free.
Distribution of free and paid Android apps in the Google Play Store as of October 2019
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| Free apps | Paid apps | |
|---|---|---|
| Oct '19 | 96% | 4% |
| Aug '19 | 96% | 4% |
| Jun '19 | 95.6% | 4.4% |
| Free apps | Paid apps | |
|---|---|---|
| Oct '19 | 96% | 4% |
| Aug '19 | 96% | 4% |
| Jun '19 | 95.6% | 4.4% |
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by J. Clement,
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Oct 9, 2019
This statistic shows the distribution of free and paid Android apps in the Google Play app store. In October 2019, 96 percent of all Android applications were available for free.
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