This Week in Apps #87 - That's a Lot of Coin!
NFTs took over the App Store this week, TikTok's revenue grew the most in October, Showtime had a great weekend, and more.
The Numbers Behind Braze's IPO
Everyone seems to be going public lately, and this week we have another IPO that's coming from our industry: Braze. Fo...
This Week in Apps #80 - No Way Down
TikTok dethrones Twitch as biggest revenue generator for creators!
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IPO Du Jour: Toast
We'll open this week's round-up by looking at a company I wasn't too familiar with until it went public this week. Tha...
Pokémon UNITE Brings Pockets Together
Pokmon UNITE landed in the App Store and Google Play this week after debuting on Nintendo's Switch in July. The title ...
Paid Apps are Dead
We tweeted a stat earlier in the week that surprised many people, and that's that the share of paid apps, those you ha...
TikTok Delivers More Creator Revenue than Twitch in the U.S.
Twitch has been the top revenue generator for creators for a very long time. It was one of the first to enable paying ...
Dating App Revenue Grows 29% in Q3
Last for this week is a trend I've been talking about for a while now that we can see across a whole bunch of industri...
This Week in Apps #71 - It's IPO Season Again
This week we're looking at the numbers behind IPOs from Outbrain, Duolingo, and Robinhood, and also how HBO Max's expansion into Latin America is going so far.
Outbrain is going public
Last summer, we saw a slew of mobile-related IPOs, a few of which I [covered in this newsletter](https://appfigures.co...
And Duolingo
Did you attempt to learn a new language during the pandemic? You're not the only one. Duolingo, the popular language-l...
Robinhood, too
Last IPO for today is, again, a favorite app of mine--Robinhood. I've been a user of Robinhood for quite a while now a...
HBO Max's takes its success international
One of my favorite streamers, HBO Max, made its first post-launch expansion last month. The streaming platform the too...
Peloton is doing what?
Peloton, which makes exercise bikes and live classes, announced it's working a game to get bike owners cycling. It fee...
This Week in Apps #69 - Come Sail Away
Didi's IPO and immediate shutdown in China raised interesting questions while Nextdoor plans its IPO and social media keeps expanding.
China hits the U.S. via the App Store
The big controversy this week revolves around Didi, China's Uber. The company IPOd in the U.S. last week, raising 4.4...
The neighborhood is getting bigger
Another IPO that's happening now is Nextdoor, an app for neighborhoods to stay connected. If you look at Nextdoor's h...
This Week in Apps #36: It's IPO Season All Over Again, and Chess, and Shopping
A look at the numbers behind fresh IPOs from three mobile-first companies shows it's not just about growth.
