#151 - This week we're looking at several trends that could define 2023 + something many app developers are talking about.
I noticed Draft Kings rose to (almost) the top of the App Store on Sunday, Super Bowl day. Considering this isn't bett...
Changes to tax filing rules improvements (and lots of ads) have made TurboTax one of the main go-to apps for filing t...
I noticed an unfamiliar icon was hovering all over the [top apps list in the App Store](https://appfigures.com/top-app...
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There are millions of apps and games on the App Store and Google Play, but just how many are being developed actively?...
Some keyword opportunities are much more intuitive than most think. Here's an example.
Lots of developers have told me their iOS apps have lost ratings in the last week. In the last year or so, Apple has...
Last year Telegram, the messaging app that isn't Meta's and has been on our list of the [most downloaded apps in the w...
Spotify's downloads took a hard hit when Apple Music first launched. That resulted in the no-longer-news battle betwee...
Mobile casino games are very interesting to me. Not because I'm a big fan of the genre but rather because of how much ...
Airbnb isn't used to having competition. For a loooong time it was the only owner-renting-by-app service in use. Not o...
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#150 - Notion, home automation, Paramount's merger, job searching, and more!
Have you switched to Notion? I have. When it comes to team collaboration, there are a whole bunch of options, but I'd...
The job market is in a very strange place right now. On the one hand, lots of people are moving around now that work f...
Earlier this week, EA Games announced its decision to cancel Apex Legends Mobile, a game it released less than a year ...
Earlier this week, Paramount [announced](https://www.fiercevideo.com/video/paramount-merges-showtime-paramount) it wil...
Home automation, aka being able to turn your lights on from your phone, is quickly becoming mainstream. I say that not...
A fundamental tip for App Store Optimization that could be costing you downloads.
#149 - The most downloads and highest-earning apps and games in November, plus where we are and how we got here for non-native frameworks.
I crunched the numbers and ranked the most downloaded apps in the world in December, and in case you want to jump ahea...
Unlike apps, games saw the exact opposite trend in December with downloads moving up instead of down, in part thanks t...
Let's continue with games and get the full picture. In addition to downloads, this week I also crunched the numbers an...
And last in my rankings are the highest-earning apps in the US, which I also rounded up this week. And unlike all the ...
Last week I shared a surprising insight about React Native that generated a lot of feedback. Thanks to everyone who sh...
An analysis of the keyword "ChatGPT" on the App Store highlighting ASO tips and tricks you can use to improve your app's ranks.