Most Downloaded Mobile Apps 2023

About This Dataset

The top downloaded mobile applications globally in 2023, measured in millions of downloads across iOS and Android combined. AI-assisted data based on Sensor Tower and data.ai (formerly App Annie) reports.

✨ AI Insight

The gap between TikTok and the second-place Instagram is notable, with a difference of 21 million downloads, indicating TikTok's strong appeal and user engagement. Facebook, while still popular, lags significantly behind with 487 million downloads, suggesting a potential plateau in its growth as newer platforms capture younger audiences. Telegram and Snapchat also show robust performance, with 467 million and 430 million downloads respectively, reflecting a growing interest in privacy-focused messaging and multimedia sharing. The trend suggests that while established apps maintain substantial user bases, emerging platforms are rapidly gaining traction, potentially reshaping the social media landscape.

Source: Wikipedia

Key Findings

Auto-computed highlights from this dataset

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TikTok leads with 672 in 2023.

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Average value in 2023: 487 · median: 449.

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Gap in 2023: TikTok is 1.9× larger than Spotify.