Market: Mauritius

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

2.1M

installs for the top 100 (median)

24%

of the top are new apps

144

local apps, 4.1M installs

new local apps in a year

Category	Top 100 threshold	Top 200 threshold	New in the top	Local in the top
Weather	1K	2.3B	19%	0%
Puzzle	42K	2.6M	44%	0%
Beauty	54K	16K	19%	0%
Events	64K	5.7K	24%	1%
Libraries & Demo	85K	46K	14%	0%
Dating	178K	2K	24%	0%
Video Players & Editors	448K	4.6M	30%	0%
Auto & Vehicles	471K	2.6M	15%	0%
Food & Drink	639K	209K	7%	0%
Education	777K	3.7M	26%	0%
Entertainment	792K	31K	43%	0%
Tools	951K	5.3B	55%	0%
Parenting	1.2M	43K	24%	0%
Comics	1.3M	4.6K	34%	0%
Board	1.4M	42K	16%	0%
Trivia	1.4M	34K	28%	0%
House & Home	1.6M	794K	26%	0%
Strategy	1.6M	281K	37%	0%
Music	1.7M	214K	11%	0%
News & Magazines	1.8M	2.5M	10%	0%
Medical	2.1M	18K	8%	0%
Personalization	4.2M	28M	40%	0%
Travel & Local	5.4M	3M	8%	0%
Educational	7.4M	52M	7%	0%
Books & Reference	7.5M	3.6M	17%	0%
Card	8.3M	16M	16%	0%
Maps & Navigation	1M	1.7M	28%	0%
Simulation	12M	24M	33%	0%
Finance	13M	17M	19%	0%
Shopping	14M	2.6M	6%	0%
Art & Design	14M	671K	42%	0%
Casino	15M	402K	50%	0%
Photography	16M	715K	41%	0%
Role Playing	19M	711K	36%	0%
Business	24M	3.6M	14%	0%
Lifestyle	29M	11M	29%	0%
Casual	32M	494K	37%	0%
Word	41M	3.4M	19%	0%
Adventure	78M	3.7M	28%	0%
Health & Fitness	189M	2.4M	17%	0%
Sports	305M	412K	18%	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=MU