Mobile games and applications, which have now become an important part of our lives, are downloaded millions of times every month. Both reports published by Appfigures were released worldwide in the last month of 2023. Which games and applications we download the most? it reveals.
The data shows the most downloaded games and applications on both the Google Play Store and the App Store, both separately and combined. At the top of both lists there are names that do not surprise us.
Most downloaded mobile applications in the world in December 2023
- Instagram – 54 million
- TikTok – 47 million
- Facebook – 39 million
- WhatsApp – 38 million
- CapCut – 33 million
- Threads – 28 milyon
- Temu – 27 million
- Telegram – 25 million
- Snapchat – 22 million
- Spotify – 20 milyon
APPLICATION to the list When we look at it, we see that TikTok ranks first in the App Store with 19 million, and Instagram ranks first in Google Play with 43 million. Worldwide, Instagram is at the top with a total of 54 million new downloads across both stores. Instagram achieved this by surpassing TikTok and rose to the first place. TikTok’s e-commerce features were receiving many complaints. That’s why users may have turned more to Instagram, which has “Reels”.
Threads downloads tripled
The most striking application on the list is undoubtedly Threads. The application, which debuted as Instagram’s X rival microblogging platform, initially attracted great attention and then lost its users. However, it has recently increased its popularity again with the features it brought. This list is an indication of this.
Threads rose to No. 4 on the App Store last month with 12 million new downloads. It ranked 6th on Google Play with 16 million. A total of 28 million new downloads placed the application at 6th place in the overall list. This means downloads on a monthly basis increased by 3 times means. Number of active users of Threads around 160 million Let us state that it is. If it continues like this, it may rise even higher on the list in the coming months.
Threads are rising, X (Twitter) is bleeding
Things are not going so well with Threads’ biggest rival, X. According to Appfigures data, 8.5 million times downloaded. This is not a single store, but the total number. Platform, 36th on the listIt is behind applications such as Zoom and Uber.
The most downloaded mobile games in the world in December 2023 are as follows:
- Subway Surfers – 21 milyon
- Roblox – 17 milyon
- Block Blast! – 17 milyon
- Outlets Rush – 16 milyon
- 8 Ball Pool – 14 milyon
- Build A Queen – 13 milyon
- Royal Match – 12 milyon
- Free Fire – 12 milyon
- Spider Fighting – 12 milyon
- My Perfect Hotel – 11 milyon
The most downloaded games of December in the list There is a surprising game at the top. Subway Surfers, which has maintained its place at the top for years, is at the top all over the world with 21 million downloads. 16 million of these downloads came from Google Play and 5 million from the App Store.
Fall Guys, made exclusively for China, ranks first in the App Store with 6 million sales. It is followed by Outlets Rush and GTA: San Andreas. Netflix added Grand Theft Auto: The Triology – Definitive Edition last month. That’s probably why San Andreas ranked third. When we look at Google Play, we see that Subway Surfers is in the first place with 16 million, Roblox is in the second place with 13 million, and Block Blast! is in the third place with 13 million.