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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.
Daily mobile app intelligence
Top Apps in China on Google Play
Compare the top free, paid, and grossing apps in China. Track ranking movement and observed advertising activity across Google Play leaders.
Top Free
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X（前身为Twitter）
X Corp.1Ads in the last 30 daysNews & Magazines No. 1No. 1 for 78 days - 2
YouTube
Google LLCVideo Players & Editors No. 2 - 3
Telegram
Telegram FZ-LLC15Ads in the last 30 daysCommunication No. 1 - 4
Instagram
Instagram17KAds in the last 30 daysSocial No. 1 - 51
Google Chrome 浏览器
Google LLC16Ads in the last 30 daysCommunication No. 2 - 61
Gmail
Google LLC1Ads in the last 30 daysWear OS No. 2 - 72
Open Chat - AI全能助手 & 聊天机器人
AceTools Team351Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 1 - 8
Google
Google LLC308Ads in the last 30 daysTools No. 1 - 91
WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp LLC2,187Ads in the last 30 daysWear OS No. 3 - 101
Proton VPN：快速、安全的 VPN
Proton AG44Ads in the last 30 daysTools No. 2 - 11
V2VPN - 高速、可靠的免费VPN
V2VPNTools No. 3 - 12
Shadowrocket - 小火箭 VPN 节点加速器
Cross Ltd.Tools No. 4 - 13
Google 地图
Google LLCTravel & Local No. 1 - 14
Steam
Valve CorporationEntertainment No. 1 - 15
PikPak - 极速秒存的私密云盘
PikCloud Pte. Ltd.29Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 2 - 16
GitHub
GitHub2Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 3 - 171
Threads
Instagram2Ads in the last 30 daysSocial No. 2 - 182
Google 身份验证器
Google LLC2Ads in the last 30 daysTools No. 5 - 192
Discord - 聊天，游戏，消磨时光
Discord Inc.98Ads in the last 30 daysCommunication No. 5 - 201
Telegram X
Telegram FZ-LLC6Ads in the last 30 daysSocial No. 3
Top Paid
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Top Grossing
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Tinder
Tinder LLC2,431Ads in the last 30 daysDating No. 1No. 1 for 78 days - 2
Crunchyroll: Anime Streaming
Crunchyroll, LLCEntertainment No. 1 - 3
Telegram
Telegram FZ-LLC15Ads in the last 30 daysCommunication No. 1 - 4
多邻国｜高效学外语
Duolingo47Ads in the last 30 daysEducation No. 1 - 5
Instagram
Instagram17KAds in the last 30 daysSocial No. 1 - 6
LinkedIn
LinkedInBusiness No. 1 - 7
Twitch：实况直播
Twitch Interactive, Inc.128Ads in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 2 - 8
Bumble - 交友，约会，扩大人际网
Bumble Holding LimitedDating No. 2 - 9
Canva可画：AI设计，编辑照片、图片和视频
Canva20.5KAds in the last 30 daysArt & Design No. 1 - 101
Snapchat
Snap Inc1,845Ads in the last 30 daysCommunication No. 2 - 111
Discord - 聊天，游戏，消磨时光
Discord Inc.98Ads in the last 30 daysCommunication No. 3 - 12
Audible – 亚马逊有声读物
Audible, Inc.2,678Ads in the last 30 daysBooks & Reference No. 1 - 13
Suno - AI Music & Songs Maker
Suno, Inc5,439Ads in the last 30 daysMusic & Audio No. 1 - 14
네이버 웹툰 - Naver Webtoon
NAVER WEBTOON294Ads in the last 30 daysComics No. 1 - 15
NordVPN - 快速安全的VPN
Nord SecurityTools No. 1 - 16
X（前身为Twitter）
X Corp.1Ads in the last 30 daysNews & Magazines No. 1 - 17
Badoo - 聊天和约会应用
Badoo1,086Ads in the last 30 daysDating No. 3 - 18
Cleanup：手机存储清理大师
Deep Flow Apps11.7KAds in the last 30 daysTools No. 2 - 19
zeta: AI Chat, Story, Play
Scatter Lab, Inc.7,807Ads in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 3 - 20
Google Health (Fitbit)
Google LLCHealth & Fitness No. 1
Reading the charts
Understanding the top Apps in China
These Google Play charts show daily ranking signals for apps in China. 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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Use category and date for momentum
Combine detailed category, current position, and daily movement to distinguish fast movers, durable leaders, and competitors worth tracking.
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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.
Research method
Turn one chart into an app market research workflow
Charts answer who is leading. Stronger market decisions connect country, category, time, and promotion signals in one consistent frame.
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Define a comparable market
Fix the store, country, detailed category, and date so rankings from different distribution environments are not mixed together.
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Build a competitor watchlist
Record leaders across free, paid, and grossing charts. Track movement, publisher, and category position to separate durable competitors from emerging products.
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Connect product and promotion signals
Use SocialPeta Market Segment Insight to combine store position with app profiles, market trends, and advertising activity for a fuller growth view.
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