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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 New Zealand on Google Play
Compare the top free, paid, and grossing apps in New Zealand. Track ranking movement and observed advertising activity across Google Play leaders.
Top Free
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Bunnings
Bunnings1Ads in the last 30 daysShopping No. 1No. 1 for 1 days - 21
ChatGPT
OpenAI4,372Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 1IAP - 3
FreeReels - Dramas & Reels
SKYWORK AI PTE.LTD.93.9KAds in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 1IAP - 43
WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp LLC2,187Ads in the last 30 daysWear OS No. 1IAP - 5
HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies
WarnerMedia Global Digital Services, LLC312Ads in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 2IAP - 62
ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
NewLeaf Publishing477.1KAds in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 3IAP - 73
TikTok
TikTok Pte. Ltd.Social No. 1IAP - 88
PDF Reader - PDF Editor
QR Code Scanner.934Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 2IAP - 92
Facebook
Meta Platforms, Inc.29.4KAds in the last 30 daysSocial No. 2IAP - 104
Messenger
Meta Platforms, Inc.199Ads in the last 30 daysCommunication No. 2IAP - 111
ShopBack - Earn Cashback
ShopBack21.8KAds in the last 30 daysShopping No. 2 - 123
Instagram
Instagram17KAds in the last 30 daysSocial No. 3IAP - 1321
Shop: Track, Pay, Discover
Shopify Inc.370Ads in the last 30 daysShopping No. 3 - 141
Meta AI
Meta Platforms, Inc.Productivity No. 3IAP - 154
Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire
Temu732.1KAds in the last 30 daysShopping No. 4 - 1610
Photo Editor Video Maker Music
Supercool Labs10.3KAds in the last 30 daysVideo Players & Editors No. 1IAP - 177
Wise: International Transfers
Wise Payments Ltd.3,290Ads in the last 30 daysFinance No. 1 - 184
StoryReel: Drama Shorts & TV
Equinox Enterprises Technology Limited19.1KAds in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 4IAP - 192
LuvDrama：MiniSeries & Reels
Manjjista Hits759Ads in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 5 - 205
AliExpress
Alibaba Mobile16.3KAds in the last 30 daysShopping No. 5
Top Paid
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Real Sensi FF - PRO
$0.39Aurion Technologies7Ads in the last 30 daysTools No. 1No. 1 for 7 days - 21
Driving Theory Test 4 in 1 Kit
$12.99Driving Test Success Limited40Ads in the last 30 daysEducation No. 1IAP - 31
Threema. The Secure Messenger
$12.99Threema AG29Ads in the last 30 daysCommunication No. 1 - 4
Game Mode Pro: Launcher & HUD
$0.49G19 Mobile99Ads in the last 30 daysTools No. 2IAP - 53
Official DVSA Theory Test Kit
$10.99TSO (The Stationery Office)8Ads in the last 30 daysEducation No. 2IAP - 614
Everything Widgets
$0.74JustNewDesigns4Ads in the last 30 daysPersonalization No. 1 - 71
Sensi Pro: Sensitivity & HUD
$0.49Sensi Tech84Ads in the last 30 daysTools No. 3IAP - 81
Glass Widgets
$2.99AppsLab Co.3Ads in the last 30 daysPersonalization No. 2IAP - 94
FL Studio Mobile
$28.99Image-Line11Ads in the last 30 daysMusic & Audio No. 1IAP - 104
Galaxy Widgets: One UI
$1.85AppsLab Co.3Ads in the last 30 daysPersonalization No. 3IAP - 114
PeakFinder
$6.99Fabio SoldatiTravel & Local No. 1 - 12
Tasker
$8.99joaomgcdTools No. 4 - 134
NewThing Widgets Pro
$2.99AppsLab Co.4Ads in the last 30 daysPersonalization No. 4IAP - 142
MobileSheets
$31.99ZubersoftMusic & Audio No. 2 - 154
YoungPhoto - Aesthetic Camera
$3.89Imagine_WorksPhotography No. 1 - 162
OnePro (Dark) - Icon Pack
$2.89EatosPersonalization No. 5 - 177
PXPlay: Remote Play
$12.99GF Frame Technologies (Streaming Dev)Tools No. 5 - 181
OneUI Widgets
$2.09JustNewDesigns11Ads in the last 30 daysPersonalization No. 6IAP - 198
Monash University FODMAP diet
$10.77Monash University Low FODMAP diet team101Ads in the last 30 daysMedical No. 1 - 206
NFC Tools - Pro Edition
$6.99wakdevTools No. 6
Top Grossing
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Google One
Google LLC6Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 1No. 1 for 78 daysIAP - 2
TikTok
TikTok Pte. Ltd.Social No. 1IAP - 3
ChatGPT
OpenAI4,372Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 2IAP - 4
Disney+
Disney1,857Ads in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 1 - 5
Spotify: Music and Podcasts
Spotify AB10.9KAds in the last 30 daysWear OS No. 1IAP - 6
Tinder Dating App: Chat & Date
Tinder LLC2,431Ads in the last 30 daysDating No. 1IAP - 7
DramaBox - Stream Drama Shorts
STORYMATRIX223.4KAds in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 2IAP - 8
ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
NewLeaf Publishing477.1KAds in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 3IAP - 9
Microsoft OneDrive
Microsoft Corporation18Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 3IAP - 10
Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts
Audible, Inc.2,678Ads in the last 30 daysBooks & Reference No. 1IAP - 11
Crunchyroll: Anime Streaming
Crunchyroll, LLCEntertainment No. 4IAP - 12
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor
Bytedance Pte. Ltd.9,086Ads in the last 30 daysVideo Players & Editors No. 1IAP - 13
Bumble Dating App: Meet & Date
Bumble Holding LimitedDating No. 3IAP - 14
LinkedIn: Community & Network
LinkedInBusiness No. 1IAP - 15
Hinge Dating App: Match & Date
Hinge, Inc.2,778Ads in the last 30 daysDating No. 2IAP - 161
Snapchat
Snap Inc1,845Ads in the last 30 daysCommunication No. 2IAP - 171
Grok AI
SpaceXAI218Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 4IAP - 181
Claude by Anthropic
Anthropic PBC377Ads in the last 30 daysProductivity No. 5IAP - 191
BlinkDrama - Short Dramas
Atlas Ventures Culture & Technology Limited217.1KAds in the last 30 daysEntertainment No. 5IAP - 202
Duolingo: Language Lessons
Duolingo47Ads in the last 30 daysEducation No. 1IAP
Reading the charts
Understanding the top Apps in New Zealand
These Google Play charts show daily ranking signals for apps in New Zealand. 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
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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
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