Welcome to our rundown of the top 100 apps in the world. This list ranks the most-downloaded mobile apps and mobile games based on all-time downloads. For each entry, we’ve also highlighted key stats like downloads, monthly active users, and revenue to give you a clear snapshot of an app’s scale and impact. Whether you’re curious about social platforms, productivity tools, or entertainment giants, you’ll find the numbers that matter right up front.
Dive in and discover which apps lead the pack and why they matter in today’s mobile-focused world.
1. WhatsApp
- Category: Communication
• Downloads: 7.4 billion
• Active Users: 1.7 billion
• Revenue: $5.5 million
WhatsApp delivers free, end-to-end-encrypted texts, voice notes, and video calls to users worldwide.
2. TikTok
- Category: Social
• Downloads: 6.9 billion
• Active Users: 1.4 billion
• Revenue: $14.3 billion
TikTok serves an endless feed of short, creative videos that users can record, remix, and share in seconds.
3. Facebook
- Category: Social
• Downloads: 6.9 billion
• Active Users: 1.4 billion
• Revenue: $635 million
Facebook connects friends and communities through posts, groups, events, and a personalized news feed.
4. Instagram
- Category: Social
• Downloads: 6.0 billion
• Active Users: 1.1 billion
• Revenue: $398 million
Instagram lets people share photos, Reels, and Stories while following creators and trends in a visual feed.
5. Messenger
- Category: Communication
• Downloads: 5.6 billion
• Active Users: 231 million
• Revenue: $32.8 million
Messenger is Meta’s standalone chat app for instant messages plus voice and video calls with individuals or groups.
6. Snapchat
- Category: Social
• Downloads: 3.2 billion
• Active Users: 498 million
• Revenue: $713 million
Snapchat offers disappearing messages, playful AR lenses, and short video stories popular with younger audiences.
7. CapCut
- Category: Video Editing
• Downloads: 2.5 billion
• Active Users: 60 million
• Revenue: $852 million
CapCut is a mobile editor that simplifies trimming, effects, and music syncing for social-ready videos.
8. Telegram
- Category: Communication
• Downloads: 2.5 billion
• Active Users: 435 million
• Revenue: $255 million
Telegram is a cloud-based messenger known for large group chats, speedy file sharing, and privacy-focused features.
9. Subway Surfers
- Category: Games
• Downloads: 2.1 billion
• Active Users: 104 million
• Revenue: $110 million
Subway Surfers is an endless-runner game where players dodge obstacles and collect coins across vibrant cityscapes.
10. Spotify
- Category: Music & Audio
• Downloads: 2.1 billion
• Active Users: 378 million
• Revenue: $1.0 billion
Spotify streams millions of songs and podcasts on demand, creating personalized playlists and recommendations.
11. YouTube
- Category: Video
• Downloads: 2.0 billion
• Active Users: 1.7 billion
• Revenue: $7.4 billion
YouTube hosts the world’s largest collection of user-generated and professional videos, from tutorials to live streams.
12. SHAREit
- Category: Tools
• Downloads: 1.9 billion
• Active Users: 18 million
• Revenue: $1.8 million
SHAREit moves files, photos, and apps between devices quickly without relying on mobile data or cables.
13. Netflix
- Category: Entertainment
• Downloads: 1.8 billion
• Active Users: 149 million
• Revenue: $3.1 billion
Netflix lets subscribers stream a vast library of movies, series, and documentaries on demand across devices.
14. UC Browser
- Category: Tools
• Downloads: 1.7 billion
• Active Users: 10 million
• Revenue: $244 million
UC Browser is a lightweight mobile web browser with built-in ad blocking, data-saving modes, and fast downloads. 
15. Zoom
- Category: Business
• Downloads: 1.6 billion
• Active Users: 105 million
• Revenue: $106 million
Zoom powers secure video meetings, team chat, and screen-sharing for seamless remote collaboration.
Data Source
- AppMagic, 2026. Top Apps Rankings
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