As of December 2023, over 161 thousand free and 33.9 thousand paid gaming apps were available in the Amazon Appstore, making the category the biggest based on the available apps. Education apps ranked second with more than 44.6 thousand free and more than 8.7 thousand paid apps available for download.
Most popular Amazon Appstore app categories as of December 2023, by number of available apps
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