In 2021, finance apps saw a global increase in downloads from the Apple App Store of approximately 17 percent compared to the previous year. Tool apps experienced modest growth in yearly downloads, with users worldwide amassing 2.27 billion downloads of tools apps, up only by three percent compared to 2020. In 2021, mobile social media and productivity apps saw approximately two percent fewer downloads than in the previous year, respectively.
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Data.ai. (February 22, 2022). Year-over-year download growth in leading app categories in the Apple App Store worldwide 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294767/top-app-categories-ios-download-yoy-growth/
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