Market: Senegal

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

1.3M

installs for the top 100 (median)

27%

of the top are new apps

280

local apps, 8.9M installs

new local apps in a year

Category	Top 100 threshold	Top 200 threshold	New in the top	Local in the top
Events	2.4K	226K	23%	1%
Sports	4.7K	2.1K	51%	0%
Health & Fitness	15K	2.8K	30%	0%
Lifestyle	43K	429	35%	0%
Casino	58K	2K	54%	0%
Finance	75K	9.3M	26%	6%
Communication	159K	4.5K	27%	0%
Trivia	171K	7.4M	29%	0%
Comics	222K	2M	46%	0%
Personalization	288K	172K	41%	0%
Education	288K	6K	27%	1%
Sports	311K	182K	26%	0%
Parenting	377K	332K	23%	0%
Books & Reference	639K	407K	17%	0%
Libraries & Demo	697K	212K	14%	0%
Auto & Vehicles	759K	84K	16%	0%
Social	786K	973K	19%	0%
Strategy	856K	4.1K	52%	0%
Photography	904K	2M	31%	0%
Beauty	924K	28K	20%	0%
Medical	1.3M	3.7M	8%	0%
Casual	1.7M	246K	42%	0%
News & Magazines	1.8M	9.5M	10%	0%
Dating	2M	493K	24%	0%
Music & Audio	2.5M	232K	28%	0%
House & Home	3M	1.6M	27%	0%
Role Playing	3.8M	7.2M	38%	0%
Educational	4.1M	33M	8%	0%
Food & Drink	5M	2.6M	8%	0%
Video Players & Editors	5.4M	11K	33%	0%
Weather	6.3M	142K	19%	0%
Action	6.6M	233K	23%	0%
Puzzle	6.9M	68M	39%	0%
Tools	8.4M	3.1M	53%	1%
Racing	13M	2.4M	25%	0%
Productivity	29M	3.8K	29%	0%
Word	29M	222K	20%	0%
Arcade	43M	49M	7%	0%
Card	56M	2M	17%	0%
Simulation	91M	3.4M	34%	0%
Entertainment	132M	33M	44%	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=SN