Scooter Rentals Give Glimpse of the Future
It's no secret that I like me some scooters, and looking at the numbers, I'm not the only one! Downloads of Lime and B...
This Week in Apps #75 - A Bunch of Firsts!
Apps are slowly becoming bringing everyone into the metaverse and brands are trying to stay ahead.
Fashion + NFTs = Game
French fashion house Louis Vuitton [dipped its toes into the world of mobile games](https://www.ft.com/content/e21a8cf...
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Yik What???
Earlier this week, Yik Yak made a comeback after being shut down in 2017. If you have no idea what Yik Yak is or thi...
YouTube's Mountain of Money
YouTube hasn't dropped out of the top 5 grossing apps in the U.S. App Store even once this year. Or last year. Or the ...
Hopper's AI Shines
Hopper, the travel company that uses AI to help you with travel, [raised 175M this week](https://techcrunch.com/2021/0...
TikTo's Newest Achievement
Social media is slowly becoming all about creator monetization. We can see that when looking at Twitch's and TikTok's ...
This Week in Apps #74 - Dating Apps Score, What's Turo, PUBG's Return, and more
This week we, again, use data to analyze future IPOs, see a shifting trend in how couples meet, and take a closer look at App Tracking Transparency.
Dating app revenue balloons
As I was analyzing revenue trends this week, I noticed Tinder has been crushing it. Then I noticed Bumble's on a simil...
The numbers behind App Tracking Transparency
It's been a while since I last looked at the numbers behind Apple's attempt to end Facebook (aka App Tracking Transpar...
Ranked: The top games in July
We rounded up the top games, by downloads and revenue, for July, and here are the results: 
This Week in Apps #72 - It's All About the Money
Netflix gets into games, Peacock's enjoying the Olympics, and so is Snapchat, and Nintendo is getting serious about cutting its losses.
Going for gold!
After delays and controversy, the Olympic games finally kicked off in Japan last Friday. Are people interested in wa...
Why is Netflix playing games?
Netflix announced that they're expanding into a new area--mobile game development. That's right, Netflix wants to to...
Not a doctor
Nintendo announced last week that it's going to hit the undo button on Dr. Mario World, the game they released just be...
Clubhouse is open to all, but...
Clubhouse, the audio-twitter, has been making big moves over the last few months. First, it rolled out an Android app,...
Oh snap!
Snapchat was in the news a lot this morning and last night. Why? A series of unfortunate events lead to a lot of frust...
🎮 The Top Mobile Games in June by Downloads and Revenue
We crunched the numbers and ranked the games with the most downloads and revenue across the App Store and Google Play in June 2021.
This Week in Apps #65 - It's Game Time + Reddit and Apple
There's been a lot of turbulance at the top of the App Store, which is good for app makers.
Top games earned 7% more in the U.S. in May
We just published our monthly report that ranks mobile games by downloads and revenue. The same trends you're already ...
🎮 The Top Mobile Games in May by Downloads and Revenue
We crunched the numbers and ranked the games with the most downloads and revenue across the App Store and Google Play in May 2021.
This Week in Apps #63 - The Streaming Wars Continue
This week we look at how Poparazzi became the most downloaded app in the US, Amazon's strategy, and the future of mobility (hint: micro).
