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Short Drama Apps Turn Quibi’s Failure into a $146M Success in Q1, With Revenue Surging 56% Last Month Alone
Short dramas are the latest trend on the App Store and Google Play, commanding millions in consumer spending in Q1.
Fallout's TV/Mobile Crossover Leads to a Massive Revenue Increase
Fallout, a new TV show based on the popular game series with the same name, premiered on Amazon Prime earlier this month...
Top News Apps Had The Best Quarter of Revenue EVER
Newspapers went through a critical transformation over the last decade that saw physical newspapers go the way of the do...
LinkedIn Figured It Out and Revenue is at an All-Time High Beating X and Snapchat
I've been looking at X's and Snapchat's revenue for months as they are the early adopters of charging in social media, b...
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TikTok's Video Editor is Eating Up the Market as YoY Revenue Rises 412%
TikTok might get banned in the US, which could lead to other countries banning it, and in a way, the beginning of the en...
Brawl Stars Has Been Fighting To Prove Itself Since Soft-Launch — and It's Working
Supercell has a new champion! Brawl Stars is now Supercell's biggest earner - Here's how we got here.
This Week in Apps - Did You See It?
#203 - Short drama apps are the latest trend in streaming, Disney+ is in trouble, the most downloaded and highest earning games, and more!
WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal Are Out! China Bans Messaging Apps as Demand for VPNs Skyrockets
China is waging war on messaging apps. Not all, but the most popular ones. Late Thursday night, China asked Apple to re...
Why is Paramount+ Shutting Down the Showtime Streaming App?
Success for a streaming app isn't a matter of luck but rather content (and looooots of marketing). That's why Max (HBO's...
Brawl Stars Takes March - The Most Downloaded Games in the World
March is behind us which means it's time to crunch the numbers and rank the most downloaded mobile games in the world fo...
How High Will Monopoly Go? The Highest Earning Games in the World
March was a mega month for game revenue! I crunched the numbers and ranked the biggest winners. Unlike with downloads...
This Week in Apps - No Vision...
#202 - The Vision App Store has stalled, Facebook's milestone, ChatGPT and X end big months, and more.
ChatGPT's Mobile Revenue Trades Stagnation for Growth
Has ChatGPT's revenue hit double digits yet? Yes. Is revenue still growing? Yes! Double digits? Yes! March was a good m...
It's Green, Grouchy, and Growing! The Highest Earning Apps in the March
March is behind us and even though it feels like we just finished analyzing February's results, which we did last week, ...
Facebook is What??? The Most Downloaded Apps in March
This isn't an April's fool's joke - Facebook was the most downloaded app in the world in March. I crunched the numbers ...
There are No New Apps for the Apple Vision Pro...
There's no easy way to say this but the Apple Vision Pro isn't the hit we all wanted it to be. I'm sure that'll change w...
March was a Good Month for X
I've been analyzing Twitter's (now X's) revenue ever since Twitter Blue came out. That feels like a lifetime ago in inte...
This Week in Apps - Gone Public
#201 - Temu drops in the US giving way to rival SHEIN, Telegram is growing, but not fast, the highest-earning apps and games, and more.
Hello Peacock - The Highest Earning Apps in the World
March is almost behind us, but before it goes we need to rank the highest-earning apps in February! I did that and I'm h...
Pass Go, Collect $108M - The Highest Earning Games in the World
I crunched through every mobile game on the App Store and ranked them all by revenue in February. Here are the results:...
Checking In - Is Telegram's Revenue Still Growing?
Telegram is one of three apps I've been following closely since they started monetizing their free users. X and Snapchat...
Truth Social Had a Big IPO - Are the Downloads There to Back it Up?
Truth Social, Donald Trump's social network, went public this week. This is the second social media IPO in the last few ...
Temu Relaxing Ad Spend in the US Pushed a Different Shopping App to the Top
For more than a year now, Chinese shopping app Temu held the 1 spot on the App Store's top charts. It was pushed down a ...
📺 RevenueCat's Jacob Eiting on the Apple-EU Apppocalypse
Are Apple's changes in the EU evolutionary or revolutionary? With Jacob Eiting, CEO fo RevenueCat
10 ½ Advanced App Store Optimization Secrets ASO Experts Will Never Share!
ASO basics are no longer enough to get ahead. Use these advanced App Store Optimization tips instead.
This Week in Apps - A New Trend?
#200 - The streaming wars continue! Apple Sports isn't as big of a hit, Snapchat's declining, and the most downloaded apps and games.
