Top iOS Top Free Apps Apps

Real-time app store rankings and insights for January 2026

iOS

Market Insights

  • โ€ขChatGPT (#1) continues its remarkable run, holding the top spot for 25 of the last 30 days, which suggests users are consistently turning to it for daily tasks despite the presence of other major AI apps like Google Gemini (#4).
  • โ€ขThe significant climb of Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor (+14) and the new arrival of Pose: AI Photo Video Generator indicate a clear user appetite for accessible, all-in-one creative tools, likely fueled by social media content creation.
  • โ€ขFreecash - Get Paid Real Money (#2, +5) jumping into the runner-up spot is a notable shift, with user reviews often citing its straightforward reward system for surveys and simple tasks as a key draw.
  • โ€ขThe stability of apps like The NBC App and Costco as consistent performers, alongside the re-entry of HBO Max (+13), points to a sustained user base prioritizing entertainment and essential services within their app ecosystems.
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Apps Tracked
4.7โ˜…
Average Rating
11
New Entries
30d
Time Period

๐Ÿ‘‘Top #1 Champion

ChatGPT
ChatGPT
25 days at #1

Biggest Gainers

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor
Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor
+14#30
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV
+13#16
Airbnb
Airbnb
+11#39

New Entries

Pose: AI Photo Video Generator
Pose: AI Photo Video Generator
#9
Ticketmaster๏ผBuy, Sell Tickets
Ticketmaster๏ผBuy, Sell Tickets
#14
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
#21

Trending Up

The NBC App โ€“ Stream TV Shows
The NBC App โ€“ Stream TV Shows
100%#23
Gauth: AI Study Companion
Gauth: AI Study Companion
100%#27
Costco
Costco
100%#32

Top 10 Apps in Top Free Apps

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App Rankings

Current Rankings

RankApp30-Day TrendRatingAction
1
โ€”
ChatGPT
ChatGPT
OpenAI
โ˜…4.9
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2
โ†‘ 5
โ˜…4.8
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3
โ†“ 1
Threads
Threads
Instagram, Inc.
โ˜…4.6
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4
โ†“ 1
โ˜…4.7
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5
โ€”
โ˜…4.6
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6
โ†‘ 2
Google
Google
Google
โ˜…4.7
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7
โ†“ 3
Grok
Grok
xAI
โ˜…4.9
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8
โ†‘ 1
โ˜…4.8
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9
โ˜…4.7
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10
โ†“ 4
โ˜…4.7
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11
โ†“ 1
โ˜…4.7
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12
โ†‘ 5
โ˜…4.8
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13
โ†“ 2
WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp Inc.
โ˜…4.7
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14
โ˜…4.8
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15
โ†“ 2
โ˜…4.7
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16
โ†‘ 13
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV
WarnerMedia Global Digital Services, LLC
โ˜…4.9
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17
โ†‘ 3
โ˜…4.7
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18
โ†“ 2
Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Corporation
โ˜…4.7
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19
โ€”
โ˜…4.7
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20
โ†“ 8
โ˜…4.8
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21
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Corporation
โ˜…4.8
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22
โ†‘ 1
Telegram Messenger
Telegram Messenger
Telegram FZ-LLC
โ˜…4.0
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23
โ†‘ 5
โ˜…4.7
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24
โ†“ 10
X
X
X Corp.
โ˜…4.6
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25
โ†“ 3
SHEIN - Shopping Online
SHEIN - Shopping Online
ROADGET BUSINESS PTE. LTD.
โ˜…4.6
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26
โ†‘ 5
Instagram
Instagram
Instagram, Inc.
โ˜…4.7
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27
Gauth: AI Study Companion
Gauth: AI Study Companion
GAUTHTECH PTE. LTD.
โ˜…4.8
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28
Zoom Workplace
Zoom Workplace
Zoom Communications, Inc.
โ˜…4.7
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29
โ˜…4.4
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30
โ†‘ 14
โ˜…4.9
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31
โ†“ 6
โ˜…4.8
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32
โ†‘ 4
โ˜…4.8
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33
โ†“ 12
Planet Fitness
Planet Fitness
Planet Fitness Holdings, LLC
โ˜…4.9
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34
โ€”
โ˜…4.7
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35
โ†‘ 2
Facebook
Facebook
Meta Platforms, Inc.
โ˜…4.5
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36
โ†‘ 6
โ˜…4.8
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37
โ†“ 11
โ˜…4.8
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38
โ†“ 5
Amazon Shopping
Amazon Shopping
AMZN Mobile LLC
โ˜…4.8
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39
โ†‘ 11
Airbnb
Airbnb
Airbnb, Inc.
โ˜…4.8
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40
โ€”
โ˜…4.8
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41
โ†‘ 2
โ˜…4.7
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42
Chipotle
Chipotle
Chipotle Mexican Grill
โ˜…4.6
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43
โ˜…4.8
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44
โ†‘ 4
T-Life
T-Life
T-Mobile
โ˜…4.8
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45
โ†“ 15
Netflix
Netflix
Netflix, Inc.
โ˜…4.7
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46
Speak & Learn English: Learna
Speak & Learn English: Learna
DEEP FLOW SOFTWARE SERVICES
โ˜…4.7
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47
โ†‘ 2
Alibaba.com
Alibaba.com
Hangzhou Alibaba International Information Technology Co., Ltd.
โ˜…4.8
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48
โ˜…4.6
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49
โ˜…4.8
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