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Leading Google Play app categories 2016-2018, by download volume

Most popular Google Play app store categories from 1st quarter 2016 to 2nd quarter 2018, by number of downloads (in millions)

The data displays the most popular app categories in the Google Play store ranked by number of downloads. In the second quarter of 2018, entertainment apps were the third-most popular category with 1.15 billion downloads during the measured period. Gaming apps were ranked first with 7.84 billion app downloads.

Q1 '16 5530 1110 621 741 729
Q2 '16 5280 1160 613 786 731
Q3 '16 6060 1210 684 831 788
Q4 '16 6250 1300 874 931 830
Q1 '17 6910 1250 974 1040 888
Q2 '17 6760 1300 967 958 849
Q3 '17 6900 1190 978 831 863
Q4 '17 7000 1300 1010 851 883
Q1 '18 7230 1260 1090 919 858
Q2 '18 7840 1300 1150 934 858

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