Real-time app store rankings and insights for January 2026
iOS
Market Insights
•Threads (#1) has been the clear leader for nearly the entire month, holding the top spot for 27 days, which suggests its recent feature updates and integration with Instagram are successfully retaining a core user base.
•The significant climb of Weverse: Connect with Artists (+27) into the rankings points to a surge in fan community engagement, likely driven by new album releases or concert announcements from popular K-pop groups.
•While major messaging staples like WhatsApp (#2) and Telegram (#3) remain fixtures, the arrival of Rakuten Viber Messenger as a new entrant indicates some users are still exploring alternatives for international calls and chats.
•Truth Social's (+11) notable jump this month could be tied to current event discussions, as reviews often show its activity spikes around major political news cycles.