In 2023, utility and productivity was the leading app category in India in terms of downloads. VPN and web accelerator apps within the genre alone accrued over one billion downloads that year. E-commerce apps within the shopping category followed second, trailing by a significant margin. India accounted for the second-highest mobile app downloads in the world in 2023.
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Data.ai. (January 10, 2024). Leading mobile app categories in India in 2023, by downloads (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406583/india-major-app-categories-by-downloads/
Data.ai. "Leading mobile app categories in India in 2023, by downloads (in millions)." Chart. January 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406583/india-major-app-categories-by-downloads/
Data.ai. (2024). Leading mobile app categories in India in 2023, by downloads (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406583/india-major-app-categories-by-downloads/
Data.ai. "Leading Mobile App Categories in India in 2023, by Downloads (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406583/india-major-app-categories-by-downloads/
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Leading mobile app categories in India in 2023, by downloads (in millions) [Graph], Data.ai, January 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406583/india-major-app-categories-by-downloads/