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Apple App categories ranked by how many charting apps belong to each (US storefront).
📅 Categories tracked: 37 · 🔄 Updates daily at 09:00 UTC Updated 15 Aug 2026, 06:30 UTC
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Category sizes — area is proportional to number of charting apps
All categories — sorted by number of charting apps (categories with 2+ apps)
Games
101 apps · best rank #1 · leading: Minecraft: Play with Friends!
4.6 ★ ↑6
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Entertainment
75 apps · best rank #2 · leading: TikTok Pro - Events
4.6 ★ ↑4
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Lifestyle
44 apps · best rank #6 · leading: Vinted: Pre-loved marketplace
4.7 ★ ↑4
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Strategy
33 apps · best rank #6 · leading: Bloons TD 6
4.6 ★ ↑6
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Productivity
32 apps · best rank #1 · leading: ChatGPT
4.5 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Utilities
32 apps · best rank #1 · leading: ChatGPT
4.6 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Simulation
27 apps · best rank #1 · leading: Minecraft: Play with Friends!
4.5 ★ ↑2
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Social Networking
26 apps · best rank #6 · leading: Snapchat
4.5 ★ ↓3
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Puzzle
23 apps · best rank #2 · leading: Servant of the Lake
4.7 ★ —
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Photo & Video
22 apps · best rank #2 · leading: YouTube
4.6 ★ ↓2
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Casual
21 apps · best rank #7 · leading: Geometry Dash
4.7 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Action
20 apps · best rank #6 · leading: Bloons TD 6
4.5 ★ ↑2
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Shopping
17 apps · best rank #6 · leading: Vinted: Pre-loved marketplace
4.8 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Education
16 apps · best rank #5 · leading: ParentSquare
4.1 ★ ↓5
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Sports
16 apps · best rank #7 · leading: NFL
4.5 ★ ↑2
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Card
15 apps · best rank #4 · leading: Heads Up!
4.7 ★ ↑1
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Music
13 apps · best rank #7 · leading: Geometry Dash
4.7 ★ ↓2
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Food & Drink
12 apps · best rank #1 · leading: 7 Brew Coffee
4.7 ★ ↑4
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Business
11 apps · best rank #5 · leading: HotSchedules
4.7 ★ ↓2
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Travel
11 apps · best rank #29 · leading: Uber - Request a ride
4.7 ★ —
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Adventure
10 apps · best rank #1 · leading: Minecraft: Play with Friends!
4.6 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Finance
9 apps · best rank #9 · leading: Capital One Mobile
4.8 ★ ↑1
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Health & Fitness
9 apps · best rank #35 · leading: Pokémon GO
4.6 ★ ↓2
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Roleplaying
9 apps · best rank #11 · leading: How Many Dudes?
4.5 ★ —
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Board
9 apps · best rank #9 · leading: MONOPOLY GO!
4.6 ★ ↑3
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Family
9 apps · best rank #9 · leading: MONOPOLY GO!
4.6 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Navigation
7 apps · best rank #16 · leading: Wildwood: Follow the Crows
4.6 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
News
6 apps · best rank #45 · leading: X
4.7 ★ ↑2
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Medical
4 apps · best rank #44 · leading: Monash FODMAP Diet
4.6 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Weather
4 apps · best rank #32 · leading: RadarScope
4.6 ★ —
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Casino
4 apps · best rank #72 · leading: Lightning Link Casino Slots
4.6 ★ ↑1
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Graphics & Design
3 apps · best rank #16 · leading: Wildwood: Follow the Crows
4.1 ★ —
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Reference
2 apps · best rank #11 · leading: Google
4.7 ★ ↓4
avg rating · vs 14 Aug
Word
2 apps · best rank #4 · leading: Heads Up!
4.8 ★ —
avg rating · vs 14 Aug

App Store data shown here is sourced from Apple's public iTunes RSS chart feeds and the iTunes Lookup API, collected by Zing at regular intervals. Figures may differ from Apple's internal App Store Connect analytics.

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