Puzzle & Dragons remains top-grossing game in iOS App Store and Google Play, while Candy Crush Saga and Temple Run 2 are top-downloaded on iOS and Google Play, respectively     In this Games Index, we bring you the hottest mobile gaming properties across both the iOS App Store and Google Play in March 2013. [...] Read more

Pandora Radio and MLB.com Hit Home Runs in March     In this Apps Index, we bring to you the top-performing publishers and apps outside of games across both the iOS App Store and Google Play in March 2013. To find out what’s happening in game apps, please check out our Games Index. Social networking [...] Read more

In a booming global app economy, United States leads iOS App Store revenue growth, while Japan and South Korea drive Google Play revenue growth Welcome to the new App Annie Market Index, where at the end of each quarter, we’ll review the latest download and revenue trends by stores, countries and categories. In addition to [...] Read more

The US tax season drives Intuit’s TurboTax 2012 app downloads. WhatsApp’s in-app purchase subscriptions catapult them to Google Play stardom.   In this month’s Apps Index, we bring to you the top-performing publishers and apps outside of games across both the iOS App Store and Google Play. Starting this month, we have split up the [...] Read more

Adventurous Downloads and Puzzling Revenues: Temple Run 2 and Puzzle & Dragons top the charts With Game Developers Conference 2013 just on the horizon, we want to bring you the hottest mobile gaming properties of the past month across both the iOS App Store and Google Play. Starting this month, we are now splitting up [...] Read more

Introducing the App Annie Index top 52 publishers of 2012 This never-before-seen data is the basis of our App Annie Index playing cards. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did creating it for you. Last year, we launched our App Annie All-Star collection trading cards, which provided stats on the top grossing [...] Read more

This month, we bring to you one of the largest growth areas in the app stores – the social networking category Social networks have for nearly a decade dominated the web, taking us from Friendster to MySpace and Mixi to Facebook. However, it is the combination of the mobile device, the technology and the app [...] Read more

Google Play posted tremendous revenue growth in 2012, fueled by Japan, South Korea and the USA Store Index iOS App Store has record monthly revenue gain in December, while Google Play revenue doubles quarter-over-quarter In the final quarter of 2012, both the iOS App Store and Google Play had strong increases in app revenue over [...] Read more

NHN’s social networking app LINE shines in this month’s App Annie Index In this month’s App Annie Index, we focus on the top Publishers and Apps in the iOS and Google Play stores. Looking back at November 2012 data, many interesting stories are emerging in the app economy today. This month’s headline is NHN’s success [...] Read more

We’re glad to see all the interest and attention we’ve had for our first App Annie Index report. Our objective is to inform business decisions and create constructive discussion in the industry, so we’re happy to engage with all those who read our reports and offer more analysis, insight and advice. We’ve had some good [...] Read more