In the first half of 2022, users downloaded approximately 55.3 billion apps from Google Play, down by around 700 million downloads compared to the corresponding period in 2021. Mobile app only generated roughly 16 billion downloads in the Apple App Store, down by around 400 million from the first half of 2021.
Downloads of mobile apps and games in Google Play and the Apple App Store worldwide from 1st half 2019 to 1st half 2022 (in billions)
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Sensor Tower, & DIW. (July 9, 2022). Downloads of mobile apps and games in Google Play and the Apple App Store worldwide from 1st half 2019 to 1st half 2022 (in billions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322856/app-stores-global-downloads-first-half/
Sensor Tower, und DIW. "Downloads of mobile apps and games in Google Play and the Apple App Store worldwide from 1st half 2019 to 1st half 2022 (in billions)." Chart. July 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322856/app-stores-global-downloads-first-half/
Sensor Tower, DIW. (2022). Downloads of mobile apps and games in Google Play and the Apple App Store worldwide from 1st half 2019 to 1st half 2022 (in billions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322856/app-stores-global-downloads-first-half/
Sensor Tower, and DIW. "Downloads of Mobile Apps and Games in Google Play and The Apple App Store Worldwide from 1st Half 2019 to 1st Half 2022 (in Billions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322856/app-stores-global-downloads-first-half/
Sensor Tower & DIW, Downloads of mobile apps and games in Google Play and the Apple App Store worldwide from 1st half 2019 to 1st half 2022 (in billions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322856/app-stores-global-downloads-first-half/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Downloads of mobile apps and games in Google Play and the Apple App Store worldwide from 1st half 2019 to 1st half 2022 (in billions) [Graph], Sensor Tower, & DIW, July 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322856/app-stores-global-downloads-first-half/