Categories where it's easiest to get into the top 100 free apps. Snapshot of 2026-10-23.
| Category | Top 100 threshold | New in the top |
|---|---|---|
| Books & Reference | 1K | 14% |
| Weather | 27K | 20% |
| Entertainment | 47K | 37% |
| Casino | 58K | 64% |
| Music & Audio | 73K | 24% |
| Libraries & Demo | 85K | 14% |
| Dating | 11K | 25% |
| Education | 127K | 25% |
| Auto & Vehicles | 179K | 16% |
| Comics | 199K | 35% |
| Beauty | 208K | 19% |
| Lifestyle | 257K | 38% |
| Casual | 279K | 34% |
| Shopping | 417K | 7% |
| Parenting | 75K | 24% |
| Tools | 81K | 53% |
| Sports | 895K | 48% |
| Health & Fitness | 1.4M | 30% |
| Strategy | 1.7M | 40% |
| Medical | 1.7M | 8% |
| House & Home | 2M | 26% |
| Sports | 2M | 22% |
| Events | 2.1M | 24% |
| Food & Drink | 2.1M | 8% |
| Personalization | 2.2M | 33% |
| Finance | 2.2M | 27% |
| Puzzle | 2.6M | 35% |
| Video Players & Editors | 2.7M | 31% |
| News & Magazines | 5M | 11% |
| Communication | 5.6M | 27% |
| Trivia | 7M | 31% |
| Music | 8.3M | 13% |
| Card | 12M | 19% |
| Role Playing | 13M | 30% |
| Racing | 13M | 17% |
| Photography | 13M | 34% |
| Word | 14M | 19% |
| Simulation | 15M | 29% |
| Productivity | 18M | 26% |
| Arcade | 2M | 9% |
| Action | 24M | 16% |
Via the API: GET /api/v1/markets?country=CD