In 2022, over 25 percent of the mobile apps that iOS users worldwide downloaded were games. Approximately eight percent of all downloaded apps via the Apple App Store were utility apps, while entertainment apps were 6.7 percent of the total. Social networking apps represented around 5.3 percent of the total global downloads for the year.
Distribution of mobile app downloads on the Apple App Store in 2022, by category
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AppFlow. (January 9, 2023). Distribution of mobile app downloads on the Apple App Store in 2022, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391671/ios-app-download-distribution-by-category/
AppFlow. "Distribution of mobile app downloads on the Apple App Store in 2022, by category." Chart. January 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391671/ios-app-download-distribution-by-category/
AppFlow. (2023). Distribution of mobile app downloads on the Apple App Store in 2022, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391671/ios-app-download-distribution-by-category/
AppFlow. "Distribution of Mobile App Downloads on The Apple App Store in 2022, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391671/ios-app-download-distribution-by-category/
AppFlow, Distribution of mobile app downloads on the Apple App Store in 2022, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391671/ios-app-download-distribution-by-category/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Distribution of mobile app downloads on the Apple App Store in 2022, by category [Graph], AppFlow, January 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391671/ios-app-download-distribution-by-category/