App Chart Race

The App Store Takeover

The apps that jump from phones to culture: AI assistants, shopping apps, social launches, editors, and games.

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Latest ranking

August 5, 2026

Chart score
#1 ChatGPT 393
#2 Claude by Anthropic 374
#3 Microsoft Authenticator 352
#4 Netflix Game Controller 351
#5 CapCut: Photo & Video Editor 349
#6 Google Gemini 346
#7 Threads 341
#7 Shop: All your favorite brands 341
#9 DramaBox - Stream Drama Shorts 328
#10 Google 323
#11 Whatnot: Shop, Sell, Connect 315
#12 X 301
#13 Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire 292
#14 Google Maps 282
#15 AliExpress - Shopping App 276

Timeline

Key moments

  • July 24, 2026

    ChatGPT leads the app chart

  • August 5, 2026

    ChatGPT leads the app chart

Notes

Methodology

This story is generated from Apple's public Marketing Tools RSS chart feeds. Each country ranking is converted into a score where rank 1 receives 100 points, rank 2 receives 99, and so on; country scores are summed into the published frame. Scheduled StoryOps runs append snapshots so history grows from observed public charts.

Observed Apple top-free app feeds for US, GB, CA, AU at 2026-08-05T08:05:13.194Z.

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