This statistic presents the number of mobile app downloads worldwide as of the second quarter of 2018, sorted by app store. In the most recently measured quarter, users downloaded 18.6 billion apps from Google Play
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This statistic presents the number of mobile app downloads worldwide as of the second quarter of 2018, sorted by app store. In the most recently measured quarter, users downloaded 18.6 billion apps from Google Play
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- July 2018
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- Q3 2016 to Q2 2018
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- Non-gaming app data available here.
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- Survey time period
- Q3 2016 to Q2 2018
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- Non-gaming app data available here.
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