AppLovin Bought the "Other" Wordle - Was it Worth it?
Remember Wordle, the simple word game that took the internet (and eventually the App Store) by storm back in January? ...
Airbnb is No Longer the King of Short-Term Rentals...
Airbnb has made an amazing comeback in the last month. After having downloads disappear due to lockdowns in early 2020...
Is the Ride Over for Twitch?
Twitch has had a great run over the last few years. The streaming platform for gamers that's owned by Amazon was growi...
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Was Bumble's Big Price Squeeze Worth It?
Bumble has been one of the highest earning apps in the US for a very long. While it isn't earning as much as swipe-mas...
The VPNs that (Still) Dominate Russia
Shortly after Russia's invasion of Ukraine began back in February, VPN apps became the most downloaded class of apps i...
How Far is Twitter From Elon's Target?
April is behind us, which means it's time to check in on Twitter's subscription revenue. That's something I've been do...
Is Facebook Officially a Relic? The Most Downloaded Apps
I crunched the numbers and ranked the most downloaded apps in April, and I'm excited to share that things are pretty m...
App Tracking Transparency Continues to Hurt – The Most Downloaded Games
I crunched the numbers and ranked the most downloaded games in April, and even though this list has a variety of hyper...
Indeed New Thing Hits a Milestone
I've talked about jobs quite a few times in the last few weeks. We looked at [LinkedIn](https://appfigures.com/resourc...
Eventbrite Beats COVID (and Then Some)!
2022 is seeing the return of everything IRL, from concerts to sports and vacations. I looked at how apps like [Ticketm...
Hulu's Revenue is Exploding While No One's Looking
I talk about streamers all the time, and I almost always focus on the big namesHBO Max and Disney. They're popular, th...
McDonald's Is the Fastest Growing Food App in Its Group
Food delivery apps have grown a bunch over the last couple of years as everything moves to be done from home. That cau...
The Highest Earning Apps in April
Are apps still making money? Why yes, yes they do! I crunched the numbers and rounded up the top 10 highest earning ap...
The Highest Earning Games in April
With April behind us, I crunched the numbers and ranked the highest earning games in the US, and to compare this list ...
Johnny Depp Stars in... Court TV!
Johnny Depp is in court, and an app most people didn't even know existed is having a great couple of weeks. 
Trump Leads the App Store
Remember Truth Social, the Twitter clone launched by Donald Trump earlier this year? The app many thought could have...
Everyone (Isn't) Leaving Twitter
The big news this week came after a few weeks of internet struggle for iron man. Elon Musk has officially acquired Twi...
Apple Gets Ready to Eliminate Almost 30% of Apps in the App Store
News emerged last week that Apple has been emailing developers who haven't updated their apps in over two years and th...
Dating App Hinge Hits a New All-Time Revenue High
One of the apps Apple isn't sweeping any time soon is Hinge, the dating app that's been chasing big swipers Tinder and...
Airbnb Beat COVID, Sets a New Daily Downloads High
It's been a while since we looked at how apps that were hit the hardest by covid lockdowns are faring. I'm happy to sh...
Facebook's Downloads Are taking a Nosedive Right Now
What's one popular app you can blindly expect to top the download charts without hesitation? If you said Facebook, you...
Netflix's Subscriber Loss Isn't a Real Surprise (If You Look at This)
This week Netflix disclosed that it [lost subscribers in Q1 of 2022](https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/20/media/netflix-stoc...
Tesla's Downloads Hit a New High
One little thing I noticed this week is that Tesla hit a new milestone. Although most news coverage these days revol...
The French Photo-Sharing App That's Taking Over the App Store
Ready for something new? BeReal is a photo-sharing app with a unique spin it asks you to snap a photo of yourself at ...
