Apple has unveiled the most downloaded apps and games from the App Store for 2024. Their top charts are tailored for various regions, allowing you to view the most popular downloads in your specific country. Below are the year’s leading apps and games.
Apple announces top apps and games of 2024 for iPhone and iPad
A new story has debuted on the Today tab of the App Store for iPhone and iPad.
This story is titled ‘Get the USA’s Top Apps of 2024’ (the title may vary based on your location).
Apple elaborates:
As we approach the conclusion of 2024, Apple is thrilled to introduce the most downloaded apps and games of the year across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Arcade, with rankings customized for users in over 30 nations and regions. Accessible now on the App Store’s Today tab, the year-end rankings feature the top free and paid apps and games, alongside the best Apple Arcade games. Users can also discover the 2024 App Store Award winners, 17 outstanding apps and games curated by App Store Editors that have inspired creativity, achieved significant milestones, and celebrated everyday moments with family and friends through the App Store and the Apple ecosystem.
You can explore top charts in three categories:
While it’s not directly mentioned that the lists are ordered from most to least downloaded, this appears to be their organization. Consequently, the leading free apps in the US for the year are:
- Temu
- Threads
- TikTok
- ChatGPT
The full list is available here or within the App Store’s Today tab.
The top free games include:
- Block Blast!
- MONOPOLY GO!
- Roblox
- Call of Duty: Warzone
- Township
More top titles can be found here.
DMN’s Perspective
Free apps and games continue to significantly overshadow their paid counterparts in download rankings. This is evident when reviewing the lists of paid apps and games, which primarily consist of older titles. There’s little activity within the upfront paid category.
Nonetheless, exploring the top free charts offers an intriguing insight into the evolving trends and the winners and losers of 2024’s app landscape.
What are your thoughts on the top charts? Any surprises? Share your opinions in the comments.
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