Number of downloads of mobile app categories on iOS in China Q3 2021

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Lai Lin Thomala,
Jul 27, 2023
In the third quarter of 2021, gaming apps accounted for the largest share of downloads among iOS users in China. iPhone users downloaded mobile game applications around 388 million times. Chinese smartphone users prefer Android phones, which account for around 76 percent of the market.

Number of downloads of selected mobile app categories on iOS in China in 3rd quarter 2021 (in millions)

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December 2021

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China

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Q3 2021

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