Market: Bangladesh

Categories where it's easiest to get into the top 100 free apps. Snapshot of 2026-10-23.

2.2M

installs for the top 100 (median)

30%

of the top are new apps

3 679

local apps, 247M installs

new local apps in a year

Category	Top 100 threshold	Top 200 threshold	New in the top	Local in the top
Travel & Local	5.5K	1.6M	22%	5%
Finance	7.2K	34K	30%	13%
Books & Reference	8.2K	15K	19%	0%
Productivity	24K	55M	26%	0%
Health & Fitness	54K	14K	26%	2%
Puzzle	88K	166M	40%	0%
Sports	135K	166K	40%	1%
Personalization	19K	718K	39%	0%
Dating	205K	44K	27%	0%
Communication	245K	56M	29%	2%
Events	357K	226K	23%	2%
Libraries & Demo	519K	994K	14%	0%
Education	573K	2.2M	32%	2%
Racing	577K	333K	21%	0%
Photography	601K	475K	38%	0%
Tools	865K	7.1M	43%	0%
Board	939K	2.5K	13%	0%
Lifestyle	1.8M	7.7M	36%	1%
Casino	2M	119	41%	0%
Adventure	2.2M	451K	31%	0%
Maps & Navigation	3M	2.4M	36%	2%
Shopping	3.6M	7.9K	30%	5%
Comics	4.9M	6.9K	47%	0%
Sports	5.2M	114K	19%	0%
Simulation	5.9M	45M	35%	0%
Music	6.5M	21M	12%	0%
Strategy	7.2M	6.5M	42%	0%
Role Playing	7.5M	1.9M	42%	0%
Card	8.5M	306K	16%	0%
Entertainment	14M	2M	52%	0%
Video Players & Editors	15M	361M	34%	0%
Art & Design	15M	19M	45%	0%
Action	21M	16M	22%	0%
Educational	23M	17M	4%	0%
Business	32M	4.2K	21%	11%
Casual	33M	34M	45%	0%
Arcade	6M	69M	13%	0%
Social	67M	115M	21%	0%
Music & Audio	91M	38M	23%	0%

Top 100 threshold: Installs of the app at position 100 in the category's free chart: roughly what it takes to get there.
New in the top: Share of the top 200 released in the last 12 months: can newcomers break in.
Local in the top: Share of the top 200 available in no more than 3 countries: do local apps win, or global giants.
Local apps: Live apps available only in this country (and at most two others).

Via the API: GET /api/v1/markets?country=BD