Apple App Store: global rating and reviews of best-ranking apps 2022, by category

Published by Laura Ceci, May 2, 2023
As of February 2022, the highest-ranking mobile apps on the results page of the Apple App Store had an average of 31.7 thousand reviews and an average rating of 3.35 stars. Health and fitness apps had the lowest number of reviews and the highest rating among iOS customers. By comparison, food and drink apps had the lowest rating among all examined app categories, with an average of 16 thousand reviews. Social media apps had the highest number of reviews and an average rating of 3.29 stars.

Average rating and number of reviews of the highest-ranking mobile apps in the Apple App Store worldwide as of February 2022, by category

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February 2022

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February 2022

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data is based on the 10 highest-ranking apps within their category, wider industry metrics may vary

Supplementary notes

App position refers to the location of a specific app in the ranking of the Apple App Store results page, after a prompted research for apps in six specific categories: finance, food and drink, games, health and fitness, social networking, and shopping.

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