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Google Play: growth of available apps Q4 2018, by category
Quarterly growth of available apps at Google Play as of 4th quarter 2018, by category
This statistic gives information on the quarterly growth of available apps at Google Play as of the fourth quarter of 2018, sorted by category. During the measured period, the number of available food and drink apps increased by 1.6 percent. Apps without a category recorded the largest growth with 3733.33 percent. These figures are due to an app store cleanup, which saw a drastic reduction in the overall number of apps available at the Google Play store.
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This statistic gives information on the quarterly growth of available apps at Google Play as of the fourth quarter of 2018, sorted by category. During the measured period, the number of available food and drink apps increased by 1.6 percent. Apps without a category recorded the largest growth with 3733.33 percent. These figures are due to an app store cleanup, which saw a drastic reduction in the overall number of apps available at the Google Play store.
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