Real-time app store rankings and insights for August 2025
Android
💡Market Insights
•WhatsApp Messenger (#1) maintains its dominance, holding the top spot for the entire last month, indicating strong user loyalty and a lack of significant competitive disruption at the very top.
•Several apps focused on SMS and mobile connectivity, such as Messages: SMS Text Messenger (+10) and Portable WiFi - Mobile Hotspot (new entry), are gaining traction, suggesting a renewed user interest in core communication features and potentially reflecting concerns about data costs or reliance on specific platforms.
•Getcontact (#6) and imo video calls and chat HD (#8) have shown consistent performance and significant gains (+13 and +11 respectively) this month, indicating successful strategies in user acquisition and retention, possibly through niche features or targeting specific user demographics.
•The entry of Talkatone: Texting & Calling (new entry) into the rankings reflects a growing demand for free or low-cost calling and texting solutions, potentially driven by users seeking alternatives to traditional mobile plans or international communication options.