+8,309 indexed apps
The observed dataset ended the week with 241,456 indexed apps.
Source: Daily App Store Statistics snapshots
AppStoreStatistics Weekly
App Store Weekly — 2026-W42
12 Oct 2026 – 18 Oct 2026 · Last data point 18 Oct 2026, 01:14
PartialObserved dataset
Indexed apps
241,456
+8,309 vs. previous week
Unique developers
165,466
+5,847 vs. previous week
Apps released
5,087
-358 vs. previous week
Apps updated
15,820
+1,821 vs. previous week
Countries observed
45
0 vs. previous week
Volatility Index
23
0 vs. previous week
What changed this week
5,087 observed releases
15,820 app updates were also indexed during the same weekly window.
Source: Stored app metadata
Volatility was stable
The latest observed global chart-volatility score was 23/100 across 2,464 usable chart groups.
Source: App Store Volatility Index
Goblin Tools recorded the largest stored gain
The strongest retained movement was +99 positions in the ES top-paid chart.
Source: Daily mover snapshots
Largest observed gains
Goblin Tools
ES · top-paid
Dumbify
TH · top-paid
Threema. The Secure Messenger
ZA · top-paid
Radio - Receiver
TR · top-paid
Ombi
SE · top-paid
Sema - Her Saat Kur’an Ayeti
TR · top-paid
Tattoo Fonts - design your text tattoo
DK · top-paid
Dragon Minders
NO · top-paid
Largest observed losses
歡樂釣蝦場
BR · new-paid
Gezi Tutkunları
CZ · new-free
PLIP!
IL · new-paid
SchoolCare งานครู
IN · new-paid
Lento: Weekly Habits
FI · new-paid
Duo LAB
FI · new-paid
ThreeSMeetingDesk
FI · new-paid
3S Tic-Tac-Toe Arcade Game
FI · new-paid
Reports and deeper analysis
Current report
App Store Pulse: October 2026
The indexed app metadata contains 12,540 original release dates inside the report window.
Open reportCurrent report
App Store Country Opportunity Index — October 2026
Czech Republic recorded an opportunity score of 79 across release, competition, mobility, category and localization signals.
Open reportSources and data quality
Partial coverage:
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App Store Statistics · ObservedApp Store Volatility Index · ObservedApple Developer News · UnavailableMethodology · Published
All figures describe the observed AppStoreStatistics dataset. App Store chart positions do not disclose exact downloads, revenue or proceeds.