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Top Apps in United Arab Emirates on Google Play

Compare the top free, paid, and grossing apps in United Arab Emirates. Track ranking movement and observed advertising activity across Google Play leaders.

Chart date: September 16, 2026Updated daily

Top Free

Top 20
  1. 1

    ChatGPT

    OpenAI4,372Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 1No. 1 for 8 daysIAP
  2. 21

    واتساب مسنجر

    WhatsApp LLC2,187Ads in the last 30 days
    Wear OS No. 1IAP
  3. 31

    UAE PASS

    Digital Dubai Authority
    Productivity No. 2
  4. 413

    كل قارئ المستندات وملفات PDF

    Start Up162Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 3IAP
  5. 53

    AI Chat - مساعد AI

    Syphnosys Apps33.2KAds in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 4IAP
  6. 61

    تيك توك - TikTok

    TikTok Pte. Ltd.
    Social No. 1IAP
  7. 71

    دردشة ومكالمات دولية من imo

    imo.im25Ads in the last 30 days
    Communication No. 2IAP
  8. 81

    واتساب للأعمال

    WhatsApp LLC243Ads in the last 30 days
    Communication No. 3IAP
  9. 9

    Cricket Live TV Streaming

    Dofu Sports Network
    Personalization No. 1
  10. 10

    Botim - مكالمات الفيديو والصوت

    ALGENTO DMCC385Ads in the last 30 days
    Communication No. 4IAP
  11. 112

    VPN Master - Super Vpn Proxy

    SECUREGUARD GROUP62Ads in the last 30 days
    Tools No. 1IAP
  12. 121

    انستغرام

    Instagram17KAds in the last 30 days
    Social No. 2IAP
  13. 131

    Temu: تسوق كالمليونير

    Temu732.1KAds in the last 30 days
    Shopping No. 1
  14. 141

    Turbo VPN - Secure VPN Proxy

    Innovative Connecting209Ads in the last 30 days
    Tools No. 2IAP
  15. 15

    Facebook

    Meta Platforms, Inc.29.4KAds in the last 30 days
    Social No. 3IAP
  16. 168

    Hypic - Photo Editor & AI Art

    Bytedance Pte. Ltd.1,320Ads in the last 30 days
    Photography No. 1IAP
  17. 173

    CapCut: Photo & Video Editor

    Bytedance Pte. Ltd.9,086Ads in the last 30 days
    Video Players & Editors No. 1IAP
  18. 181

    Telegram

    Telegram FZ-LLC15Ads in the last 30 days
    Wear OS No. 2IAP
  19. 193

    UAEICP

    ICP Identity customs and ports
    Productivity No. 5
  20. 20

    Messenger

    Meta Platforms, Inc.199Ads in the last 30 days
    Communication No. 6IAP

Top Paid

Top 20
  1. 1

    Real Sensi FF - PRO

    ‏0.79 د.إ.‏
    Aurion Technologies7Ads in the last 30 days
    Tools No. 1No. 1 for 5 days
  2. 21

    Driving Theory Test 4 in 1 Kit

    ‏25.99 د.إ.‏
    Driving Test Success Limited40Ads in the last 30 days
    Education No. 1IAP
  3. 31

    Threema. The Secure Messenger

    ‏27.99 د.إ.‏
    Threema AG29Ads in the last 30 days
    Communication No. 1
  4. 4

    Game Mode Pro: Launcher & HUD

    ‏0.99 د.إ.‏
    G19 Mobile99Ads in the last 30 days
    Tools No. 2IAP
  5. 53

    Official DVSA Theory Test Kit

    ‏21.99 د.إ.‏
    TSO (The Stationery Office)8Ads in the last 30 days
    Education No. 2IAP
  6. 614

    Everything Widgets

    ‏1.46 د.إ.‏
    JustNewDesigns4Ads in the last 30 days
    Personalization No. 1
  7. 71

    Sensi Pro: Sensitivity & HUD

    ‏0.99 د.إ.‏
    Sensi Tech84Ads in the last 30 days
    Tools No. 3IAP
  8. 81

    Glass Widgets

    ‏6.99 د.إ.‏
    AppsLab Co.3Ads in the last 30 days
    Personalization No. 2IAP
  9. 94

    FL Studio Mobile

    ‏57.99 د.إ.‏
    Image-Line11Ads in the last 30 days
    Music & Audio No. 1IAP
  10. 104

    Galaxy Widgets: One UI

    ‏4.33 د.إ.‏
    AppsLab Co.3Ads in the last 30 days
    Personalization No. 3IAP
  11. 114

    PeakFinder

    ‏17.99 د.إ.‏
    Fabio Soldati
    Travel & Local No. 1
  12. 12

    Tasker

    ‏16.99 د.إ.‏
    joaomgcd
    Tools No. 4
  13. 134

    NewThing Widgets Pro

    ‏6.99 د.إ.‏
    AppsLab Co.4Ads in the last 30 days
    Personalization No. 4IAP
  14. 142

    MobileSheets

    ‏61.99 د.إ.‏
    Zubersoft
    Music & Audio No. 2
  15. 154

    YoungPhoto - Aesthetic Camera

    ‏7.59 د.إ.‏
    Imagine_Works
    Photography No. 1
  16. 162

    OnePro (Dark) - Icon Pack

    ‏5.79 د.إ.‏
    Eatos
    Personalization No. 5
  17. 177

    PXPlay: Remote Play

    ‏25.99 د.إ.‏
    GF Frame Technologies (Streaming Dev)
    Tools No. 5
  18. 181

    OneUI Widgets

    ‏3.99 د.إ.‏
    JustNewDesigns11Ads in the last 30 days
    Personalization No. 6IAP
  19. 198

    Monash University FODMAP diet

    ‏31.19 د.إ.‏
    Monash University Low FODMAP diet team101Ads in the last 30 days
    Medical No. 1
  20. 206

    NFC Tools - Pro Edition

    ‏17.99 د.إ.‏
    wakdev
    Tools No. 6

Top Grossing

Top 20
  1. 1

    تيك توك - TikTok

    TikTok Pte. Ltd.
    Social No. 1No. 1 for 78 daysIAP
  2. 2

    Google One

    Google LLC6Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 1IAP
  3. 3

    ChatGPT

    OpenAI4,372Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 2IAP
  4. 4

    Chamet - محادثة مباشرة وحفلات

    Chamet Team9,662Ads in the last 30 days
    Social No. 2IAP
  5. 5

    LinkedIn

    LinkedIn
    Business No. 1IAP
  6. 6

    Claude by Anthropic

    Anthropic PBC377Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 3IAP
  7. 7

    انستغرام

    Instagram17KAds in the last 30 days
    Social No. 3IAP
  8. 8

    TOD by beIN

    TOD - Stream Sports & Movies145Ads in the last 30 days
    Sports No. 8IAP
  9. 9

    MBC شاهد

    MBC Group1,016Ads in the last 30 days
    Entertainment No. 1IAP
  10. 101

    Telegram

    Telegram FZ-LLC15Ads in the last 30 days
    Wear OS No. 1IAP
  11. 111

    Poppo Live - البث المباشر

    PoppoLive1,059Ads in the last 30 days
    Social No. 4IAP
  12. 122

    SUGO: حفلات الدردشة الصوتية

    IndiaMasterApp35.6KAds in the last 30 days
    Social No. 5IAP
  13. 13

    CapCut: Photo & Video Editor

    Bytedance Pte. Ltd.9,086Ads in the last 30 days
    Video Players & Editors No. 1IAP
  14. 14

    Facebook

    Meta Platforms, Inc.29.4KAds in the last 30 days
    Social No. 6IAP
  15. 15

    Tinder

    Tinder LLC2,431Ads in the last 30 days
    Dating No. 1IAP
  16. 16

    STARZPLAY

    STARZPLAY786Ads in the last 30 days
    Entertainment No. 2IAP
  17. 171

    Tango - بث مباشر، دردشة فيديو

    Tango4,245Ads in the last 30 days
    Social No. 7IAP
  18. 183

    Grok - مساعد الذكاء الاصطناعي

    SpaceXAI218Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 4IAP
  19. 192

    ReelShort دراما قصيرة رائجة

    NewLeaf Publishing477.1KAds in the last 30 days
    Entertainment No. 3IAP
  20. 201

    واتساب للأعمال

    WhatsApp LLC243Ads in the last 30 days
    Communication No. 6IAP
Reading the charts

Understanding the top Apps in United Arab Emirates

These Google Play charts show daily ranking signals for apps in United Arab Emirates. 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

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03

Treat ad activity as context

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