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Top Apps in India on App Store

Compare the top free and paid apps in India. Track ranking movement and observed advertising activity across App Store leaders.

Chart date: September 16, 2026Updated daily

Top Free

Top 20
  1. 1

    ChatGPT

    OpenAI OpCo, LLC1,765Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 1No. 1 for 21 daysIAP
  2. 2

    Google Gemini

    Google2,605Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 2IAP
  3. 31

    Rapido: Bike-Taxi, Auto & Cabs

    Roppen Transportation Services Private Limited90Ads in the last 30 days
    Travel No. 1
  4. 41

    Edits: वीडियो संपादक

    Instagram, Inc.5Ads in the last 30 days
    Photo & Video No. 1
  5. 53

    Aadhaar

    UIDAI
    Utilities No. 1
  6. 61

    Blinkit: Groceries & more

    BLINK COMMERCE PRIVATE LIMITED102Ads in the last 30 days
    Food & Drink No. 1
  7. 71

    Meesho: Online Shopping

    Meesho Inc.1,853Ads in the last 30 days
    Shopping No. 1
  8. 83

    DigiLocker

    National e-Governance Division
    Productivity No. 3
  9. 92

    Google मैप

    Google4Ads in the last 30 days
    Navigation No. 1IAP
  10. 102

    Flipkart - Online Shopping App

    Flipkart Internet Private Limited
    Shopping No. 2
  11. 113

    Uber - बाइक, ऑटो और कार राइड

    Uber Technologies, Inc.4,174Ads in the last 30 days
    Travel No. 2
  12. 123

    Amazon India Shop, Pay, miniTV

    AMZN Mobile LLC7,402Ads in the last 30 days
    Shopping No. 3
  13. 139

    AadhaarFaceRD

    UIDAI
    Utilities No. 2
  14. 1410

    Navi: UPI, Payments, Insurance

    Navi Limited16Ads in the last 30 days
    Finance No. 1
  15. 152

    Instamart: Groceries & more

    Swiggy Instamart Private Limited3,743Ads in the last 30 days
    Shopping No. 4
  16. 164

    Airtel App: Recharge & Bank

    Bharti Airtel Ltd.18Ads in the last 30 days
    Lifestyle No. 1
  17. 171

    Telegram Messenger

    Telegram FZ-LLC8Ads in the last 30 days
    Social Networking No. 1IAP
  18. 1813

    YONO SBI: Banking, UPI & Pay

    State Bank of India38Ads in the last 30 days
    Finance No. 2
  19. 1936

    FanCode: LIVE Cricket, F1

    SPORTA TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED332Ads in the last 30 days
    Sports No. 1IAP
  20. 207

    Claude by Anthropic

    Anthropic PBC577Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 4IAP

Top Paid

Top 20
  1. 1

    Money Manager (Remove Ads)

    ₹ 99
    Realbyte Inc.
    Finance No. 1No. 1 for 28 daysIAP
  2. 239

    play_music_theory

    ₹ 199
    TALA RAE SCHLOSSBERG
    Music No. 1IAP
  3. 32

    Shadowrocket

    ₹ 299
    Shadow Launch Technology Limited4Ads in the last 30 days
    Utilities No. 1
  4. 41

    iTablaPro

    ₹ 2,999
    Prasad Upasani
    Music No. 2IAP
  5. 53

    ProCamera. Pro Manual Camera

    ₹ 199
    Cocologics
    Photo & Video No. 1IAP
  6. 610

    Things 3

    ₹ 999
    Cultured Code GmbH & Co. KG4Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 1
  7. 715

    Moment Pro Camera II

    ₹ 999
    Moment Inc.29Ads in the last 30 days
    Photo & Video No. 2
  8. 81

    Driving Theory Test 4 in 1 Kit

    ₹ 599
    Driving Test Success Limited
    Education No. 1IAP
  9. 91

    HappyCow - Vegan Food Near You

    ₹ 499
    HappyCow
    Travel No. 1
  10. 1021

    Threema. The Secure Messenger

    ₹ 699
    Threema GmbH29Ads in the last 30 days
    Social Networking No. 1
  11. 11

    LumaFusion

    ₹ 999
    Luma Touch LLC1Ads in the last 30 days
    Photo & Video No. 3IAP
  12. 126

    Streaks

    ₹ 599
    Crunchy Bagel6Ads in the last 30 days
    Health & Fitness No. 1
  13. 1375

    Lumy

    ₹ 629
    Raja Vijayaraman
    Photo & Video No. 4IAP
  14. 1410

    AnkiMobile Flashcards

    ₹ 2,499
    Anki Software, LLC59Ads in the last 30 days
    Education No. 2
  15. 155

    PeakFinder

    ₹ 499
    PeakFinder GmbH
    Travel No. 2
  16. 163

    Official Car/Bike DTT-Ireland

    ₹ 1,499
    Prometric
    Education No. 3
  17. 1735

    iShala

    ₹ 1,299
    Swar Systems
    Music No. 3IAP
  18. 1811

    StotraNidhi

    ₹ 599
    Krishna Srikanth Manda
    Books No. 1
  19. 1915

    Procreate Pocket

    ₹ 599
    Savage Interactive Pty Ltd
    Graphics & Design No. 1
  20. 207

    Official DVSA Theory Test Kit

    ₹ 599
    TSO (The Stationery Office)
    Education No. 4IAP
Reading the charts

Understanding the top Apps in India

These App Store charts show daily ranking signals for apps in India. Rankings indicate store position, not verified downloads or revenue. Use advertising activity as a separate signal when researching competitive pressure and acquisition strategy.

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Compare relative store positions

Free, paid, and grossing charts represent different user and commercial signals. Compare them separately rather than converting rank directly into downloads or revenue.

02

Use category and date for momentum

Combine detailed category, current position, and daily movement to distinguish fast movers, durable leaders, and competitors worth tracking.

03

Treat ad activity as context

Observed advertising can indicate acquisition pressure, but it does not prove that ads caused a ranking change. Use it to prioritize deeper research.

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