Tool apps were the most downloaded category in the United Kingdom (UK) during the first six months of 2024. Tool apps generated approximately 177 million downloads in the first half of 2024, while productivity apps generated approximately 155 million downloads. Entertainment apps saw around 124 million downloads in the first six months of 2024 across the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store in the UK.
Most popular app categories in the United Kingdom (UK) in 1st half 2024, by downloads
(in millions)
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Apptica. (July 30, 2024). Most popular app categories in the United Kingdom (UK) in 1st half 2024, by downloads (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496969/top-uk-app-categories-by-download/
Apptica. "Most popular app categories in the United Kingdom (UK) in 1st half 2024, by downloads (in millions)." Chart. July 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496969/top-uk-app-categories-by-download/
Apptica. (2024). Most popular app categories in the United Kingdom (UK) in 1st half 2024, by downloads (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496969/top-uk-app-categories-by-download/
Apptica. "Most Popular App Categories in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 1st Half 2024, by Downloads (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496969/top-uk-app-categories-by-download/
Apptica, Most popular app categories in the United Kingdom (UK) in 1st half 2024, by downloads (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496969/top-uk-app-categories-by-download/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Most popular app categories in the United Kingdom (UK) in 1st half 2024, by downloads (in millions) [Graph], Apptica, July 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496969/top-uk-app-categories-by-download/