According to the news on the WeChat official account of ‘Gongxin WeChat’ on January 1, the operation of the Internet and related service industries from January to November 2020. The number of mobile applications continued to decline slightly.
As of the end of November, the number of apps monitored on the Chinese market in China was 3.46 million, a reduction of 20,000 from the previous month and a decrease of 0.6% from the previous month.
Among them, the number of apps in the local third-party app store was 2.05 million, and the number of applications in the Apple Store (China) was 1.41 million. In November, 70,000 apps were added to the shelves and 90,000 apps were removed.
The scale of game applications remains the leading one. As of the end of November, the top 4 types of apps in the scale of mobile applications accounted for 58.4%, and 10 types of apps such as other life services and education accounted for 41.6%.
Among them, the number of game apps continued to lead, reaching 867,000, accounting for 25% of all apps, a decrease of 17,000 from the previous month.
The number of daily tools, e-commerce, and social communication apps reached 506,000, 346,000, and 303,000 respectively, ranking second, third, and fourth respectively, accounting for 14.6%, 10%, and 8.7% of all apps, respectively.
The total distribution of game applications ranks first. As of the end of November, my country’s third-party application stores have distributed 1,530.2 billion applications on shelves.
Among them, game downloads reached 243.7 billion times, ranking first, an increase of 5.4% month-on-month.
Music and video downloads reached 22021 billion times, ranking second; daily tools, social communication, system tools, and life services.
The category and news reading category ranked third to seventh with 169.3 billion times, 168.5 billion times, 141.5 billion times, 129.6 billion times, and 122.4 billion times respectively.
Among the other types of applications, applications that have been downloaded more than 50 billion times include e-commerce (94.4 billion times), finance (75.6 billion times), education (65.3 billion times), and photography (57.1 billion times).
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