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Insights 7 days ago

If You Build It (for TikTok), They Will Come

Ever heard of Starla? I didn't either until a few days ago, when the app jumped to the top of the App Store. Downloads s...


Insights 7 days ago

Adobe Brought its Generative AI to Mobile - Can it Compete?

Adobe's finally joined the mobile party. After showing off its generative AI chops on desktop, Adobe just launched Firef...


Insights 7 days ago

Is Voice AI (Finally) Becoming Popular?

AI-generated voices are getting better fastand now they're mobile. ElevenLabs, one of the biggest names in AI text-to-sp...


Insights 7 days ago

Hello Google (Gemini)! The Most Downloaded Apps in the World in June

Can you believe it's already July? Well, with June behind us it was time to crunch the numbers and rank the most downloa...


Insights 7 days ago

HBO Is Back! The Highest-Earning Apps in the World in June

I crunched the numbers and analyzed the highest-earning mobile apps in the world in June, and for the first time in quit...


Insights Jun. 13

Changing Channels is a Multi-Million Dollar Business on the App Store

When app makers think about what to build, they tend to associate big ideas with big money. I've shown you over the last...


Insights Jun. 13

Love Island Season 7 Has Its Biggest Opening Week on the App Store Ever!

It's been a while since a TV show took over the App Store! The latest to achieve that is Love Island, and the numbers ar...


Insights Jun. 13

X Doubled its Mobile Revenue Year Over Year

May was a strange month for X. On the one hand, revenue didn't grow from April - quite the opposite. On the other, it sa...


Insights Jun. 13

Same Title, More Money! The Highest-Earning Games in the World in May

I crunched the numbers and ranked the highest-earning mobile games in the world. Movement was minimal in May but revenue...


Insights Jun. 13

A Big But Impactless Shuffle - The Most Downloaded Games in May

Unlike the highest-earning chart, which was fairly stagnant in May, games fought for downloads. On the App Store, every ...


Insights Jun. 6

Storage Cleaner Apps is a Multi Million Dollar Industry No One's Talking About

I'm on the lookout for categories of apps that quot;printquot; money for their makers and represent a potential opportun...


Insights Jun. 6

Google Launched a Mobile App for NotebookLM, and it Just Crossed 1M Downloads

Have you ever heard of NotebookLM? If you haven't, NotebookLM is an AI tool from Google that turns written documents int...


Insights Jun. 6

Nintendo App Downloads Explode as Switch 2 Deliveries Begin

If you make a better app, more people will want it, right? Well, that's something Nintendo seems to have taken seriously...


Insights Jun. 6

Top App Downloads Recovered a Bit in May - The Most Downloaded Apps in the World

May is officially behind us and summer is right around the corner, and I couldn't wait any longer to rank the most downl...


Insights Jun. 6

The Highest-Earning Apps Saw Revenue Rise 17% in May

I crunched the numbers and ranked the highest-earning mobile apps in the world in May and found exactly one winner in an...


Insights May. 16

Mobile Gamers Are Spending More Per Download Than Ever Before

Here's a stat that surprised me and will probably surprise you too. In 2024, the average consumer spending per mobile g...


Insights May. 16

Mid-Core Games Are Eating Everyone's Lunch

Let's talk about what's actually making money in mobile games right now. Not downloads. Revenue. If you look at the top...


Insights May. 16

Monetization Secrets from the Top 1,000 Games

Monetization has always been a hot topic in mobile. But the top games in 2024 are writing a new(ish) playbook and it's s...


Insights May. 16

Gamers Don't Just Play! They Scroll, Chat... and Grocery Shop?

We already know mobile gamers are on YouTube. And TikTok. And Discord. That's nothing new. But if you stop there, you'll...


Insights May. 16

The Real Winners in Mobile Gaming Aren't the Newest Games

We all love new. New titles. New mechanics. New trends. But in mobile gaming, old games are still eating everyone's lunc...


Insights May. 9

Monthly Consumer Spending in This Niche Just Hit $27M

Identifier apps are silent millionaires. There, I said it. Over the last few years, developers have shipped more than a...


Insights May. 9

Dating Apps End Their Best Month of Revenue Ever

It's 2025 and while AI is the hottest trend dating apps are still printing money. In April, the top three cashed their b...


Insights May. 9

Is Blue the New Black? The Most Downloaded Games in April

April is behind us which means it's time to round up the data and rank the most downloaded games in the world. April con...


Insights May. 9

China Regains Control - The Highest Earning Games in April

I crunched the numbers and used our App Intelligence and ranked the highest earning mobile games in the world in April. ...


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