These are the most downloaded games and apps so far in 2022

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After the first months of this 2022, analysts have already shared reports regarding app preferences among users, backed up by numbers from stores. Alone In the App Store, the most popular apps already have 8.6 billion downloads.

The report shared by Sensor Tower confirms that App Store downloads worldwide increased by 2.4% to reach 8.6 billion in the first quarter of 2022. While between the ‌App Store‌ and Google Play, there were 36.9 billion total app downloads, an increase of 1.4%.

These estimates include worldwide downloads for iPhone, iPad and Google Play from January 1 to March 31, 2022. And it only reports unique installs.

TikTok is the most downloaded app of 2022

The report confirms that user preferences have not changed significantly from the previous year. Thus, social networks and messaging services continue to dominate popularity, not counting games, as the most used applications.

TikTok was the most downloaded app on ‌iPhone‌ and iPad worldwide, with 70 million downloads on ‌App Store‌

. With this number, the social network has 3.5 billion downloads since its launch and is the first non-Meta application to reach this milestone. Even since early 2018, when WhatsApp had 250 million downloads worldwide, no app has topped TikTok, according to Sensor Tower.

Since two years ago TikTok has remained the undisputed leader among users’ favorite apps, especially among young audiences.. Thanks to its constant updates and its video-oriented content, it has been the key to user entertainment, and a headache for other similar applications like Instagram, which, despite its updates, do not failed to regain its supremacy in this category.

Following TikTok, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook were the other most downloaded appsunchanged from the prior year quarter.

As for games, whose downloads are analyzed in a separate ranking, Subway Surfers, Wordle (the original from 2016), Coloring Match, PUBG Mobile and Roblox were the most downloaded appsyes Subway Surfer had over 15 million downloads during the quarter.

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