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4 sourced facts about mobile apps — how many exist, how they're used, and where, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.

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About how many apps are available in Apple's App Store?

Answerabout 1.64 million

Apple's store is smaller than Google's largely because of its stricter review process.

Source: BankMyCell (2022) bankmycell.com

About how many apps are available in the Google Play Store?

Answerabout 3.55 million

Google Play has long carried more listed apps than Apple's App Store.

Source: BankMyCell (2022) bankmycell.com

About how many people worldwide use a smartphone today, the devices that run all these apps?

Answerabout 5.78 billion

That's more than 70% of everyone on Earth carrying a smartphone in their pocket.

Source: DataReportal (Kepios analysis) (2025) datareportal.com

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What share of worldwide app downloads in 2025 went to Apple's App Store?

Answer26.5%

Apple's smaller download share doesn't stop it from generating a large share of app revenue.

Source: Business of Apps (2025) businessofapps.com

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