Number of days spent as the top paid app on Google Play worldwide 2012-2018

Published by Laura Ceci, Dec 19, 2022
This statistic presents the number of days spent by leading apps as the top paid app on Google Play worldwide from January 2012 to October 2018. With a total of 1,944 days, Minecraft had the highest number of days being the top paid app on Google Play worldwide. Coming in second was Poweramp which had a total number of 1,275 days as number one paid app.

Number of days spent as the top paid app on Google Play worldwide from January 2012 to October 2018

CharacteristicNumber of days
Minecraft 1,944
Poweramp 1,275
Swiftkey 734
NFS Most Wanted 453
Hitman Sniper 380
Nova Launcher Prime 238
Where's My Water 209
Titanium Backup Pro 141
Draw Something 97
Ruzzle 92
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of days1,9441,9441,2751,27573473445345338038023823820920914114197979292MinecraftPowerampSwiftkeyNFS Most WantedHitman SniperNova Launcher PrimeWhere's My WaterTitanium Backup ProDraw SomethingRuzzle
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October 2018

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Worldwide

Survey time period

January 1, 2012 to October 18, 2018

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days spent as number one paid app on any country's Google Play store

Supplementary notes

Total includes non-consecutive days.

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