Reddit Goes Down and Downloads Go Up
Reddit had a pretty big week in downloads. And when I say pretty big I mean really big! The platform saw downloads ris...
Demand for Car Rental Apps Hits All-Time High
Summer is finally here, and with it, something many of us have been missing for the last few years. Travel! Car rent...
Airline Cancellations Drive Millions of App Downloads
Everyone I talk to who traveled by plane recently had to mention how their flight was canceled at least twice and the ...
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Travel Booking Apps Reach New Highs
Airlines and travel booking apps aren't identical, but like airlines, demand for booking apps hit a whole new kind of ...
NGL Is Still the Hottest App in the US, but Is It Making Money?
[Last week](https://www.youtube.com/watch?vuI3mobAC2oE) we looked at NGL, an overnight success that took the App Store...
Will Authentic Social Media Replace Instagram?
All this talk of NGL reminded me of the overnight success right before it, which was another twist on the traditional ...
Can James Bond Save Amazon Prime Video?
Amazon Prime Video is one streamer I don't get to talk about too often. I don't have anything against Amazon, it's jus...
The Highest Earning Apps in the US in May
This week I crunched the numbers and ranked the highest-earning apps in the US for May. And in May, something interest...
The Highest Earning Games in the US in May
May was a great month for games. Well, some games. Really, Candy Crush! I got ahead of myself there. This week I crunc...
Is Anonymous Messaging Making a Comeback?
This week, an app by the name of NGL ascended to the top of the App Store in the US. Much like the overnight successes...
Uber and Lyft Beat Covid and Set New Download Records
I've been following the IRL app club closely for a while now. The club is made up of apps that connect us to the "real...
Netflix Games Pick Up Serious Steam in May
Netflix has been a game developer for almost a year now. Can you believe it? Combined downloads of those games crosse...
Data Confirms - Crypto Winter Has Been a Long Time Coming
The value of Bitcoin continued to drop this week, almost dipping below 20,000 for the first time in a long time. Many ...
Etsy Hits Highest (Ever) Off-Season Downloads
Shopping has become one of the most popular activities done on our mobile devices. From clothes to groceries, the conv...
High Gas Prices Lead to... Lots of Downloads
Everyone is talking about the high gas prices here in the US, and with good reason. Prices have gone up so much they'r...
Diablo Immortal Hits the App Store, and Users Feel the Squeeze
If you're a gamer or an old timer, the name Diablo should be familiar to you. I'm at least one of those two (I'll let ...
This Plant Finder App is Crushing It Right Now!
I look at the top charts quite often, as you would expect, and lately, I've been seeing a lot more of one app I really...
Instagram is Getting Close! The Most Downloaded Apps
This week I crunched the numbers and ranked the most downloaded apps in the world in May. Let's look at the list, whic...
Let's Get Hyper Casual! The Most Downloaded Games
This week I (also) crunched the numbers and ranked the most downloaded games in the world in May. Get ready to get (hy...
Is Crypto Dead? Coinbase Loses Significant Downloads in 2022
Coinbase enjoyed an amazing couple of years. Uncertainty during lockdowns drove more regular folks towards crypto and ...
Apex Legend Mobile's First Two Weeks in Numbers – They're Big!
A new old game crossed the platform line from console to mobile a few weeks ago and immediately took command of the Ap...
Twitter's Monthly Revenue Continues its Modest Growth
Twitter has been through a lot in May... I'm not going to talk about any of that. Instead, I'm going to check in on Tw...
Peloton's New Direction is Paying Off
Peloton, the high-end exercise bike company that took off during the pandemic and crashed right after, has hit a new m...
Gooooooal! Paramount+ Sees Most Downloads Since Launch
Last week Paramount had the most downloads it's ever had in a single day. In the past, new movies or TV shows led to a...
