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The 20 most popular Android apps ever

Looking for the most popular Android apps? Check out this list of the top 20 Android apps of all time, based on their all-time number of downloads. Whether you're looking for a social media app, a messaging app, or a game, you're sure to find something you love on this list.

This list is updated regularly to reflect the latest trends in Android app downloads. So whether you're a new Android user or a seasoned pro, you can always find the best apps to download from this list.

Last updated on 2023-05-29.

Google Play services
Google LLC
Google Play services is used to update Google apps and apps from Google Play. This component provides core functionality like authentication to your Google services, synchronized contacts, access to …
Free
86
10,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Tools
86
Free
Google LLC
10,000,000,000+ downloads
TOOLS
Google Play services
Google Play services is used to update Google apps and apps from Google Play. This component provides core functionalit…
Google Maps
Google LLC
Navigate your world faster and easier with Google Maps. Over 220 countries and territories mapped and hundreds of millions of businesses and places on the map. Get real-time GPS navigation, traffic…
Free
81
10,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Travel & Local
81
Free
Google LLC
10,000,000,000+ downloads
TRAVEL_LOCAL
Google Maps
Navigate your world faster and easier with Google Maps. Over 220 countries and territories mapped and hundreds of mill…
Speech Services by Google
Google LLC
Power your device with the magic of Google’s text-to-speech and speech-to-text technology. Google Speech-to-Text functionality Speech Services provides speech-to-text functionality to Goog…
Free
81
10,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Tools
81
Free
Google LLC
10,000,000,000+ downloads
TOOLS
Speech Services by Google
Power your device with the magic of Google’s text-to-speech and speech-to-text technology. Google Speech-to-Tex…
Google Chrome: Fast & Secure
Google LLC
Google Chrome is a fast, easy to use, and secure web browser. Designed for Android, Chrome brings you personalized news articles, quick links to your favorite sites, downloads, and Google Search and …
Free
82
10,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Communication
82
Free
Google LLC
10,000,000,000+ downloads
COMMUNICATION
Google Chrome: Fast & Secure
Google Chrome is a fast, easy to use, and secure web browser. Designed for Android, Chrome brings you personalized news…
YouTube
Google LLC
Get the official YouTube app on Android phones and tablets. See what the world is watching -- from the hottest music videos to what’s popular in gaming, fashion, beauty, news, learning and more…
Free
84
10,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Video Players & Editors
84
Free
Google LLC
10,000,000,000+ downloads
MEDIA_VIDEO
YouTube
Get the official YouTube app on Android phones and tablets. See what the world is watching -- from the hottest music vi…
Google
Google LLC
The Google app keeps you in the know about things that matter to you. Find quick answers, explore your interests, and stay up to date with Discover. The more you use the Google app, the better it get…
Free
84
10,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Tools
84
Free
Google LLC
10,000,000,000+ downloads
TOOLS
Google
The Google app keeps you in the know about things that matter to you. Find quick answers, explore your interests, and s…
Gmail
Google LLC
The official Gmail app brings the best of Gmail to your Android phone or tablet with robust security, real-time notifications, multiple account support, and search that works across all your mail. W…
Free
84
10,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Communication
84
Free
Google LLC
10,000,000,000+ downloads
COMMUNICATION
Gmail
The official Gmail app brings the best of Gmail to your Android phone or tablet with robust security, real-time notific…
Android Accessibility Suite
Google LLC
Android Accessibility Suite is a collection of accessibility apps that help you use your Android device eyes-free or with a switch device. Android Accessibility Suite includes: • Accessibility …
Free
80
10,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Tools
80
Free
Google LLC
10,000,000,000+ downloads
TOOLS
Android Accessibility Suite
Android Accessibility Suite is a collection of accessibility apps that help you use your Android device eyes-free or wi…
Google Drive
Google LLC
Google Drive, part of Google Workspace, is a safe place to back up and access all your files from any device. Easily invite others to view, edit, or leave comments on any of your files or folders. …
Free
87
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Productivity
87
Free
Google LLC
5,000,000,000+ downloads
PRODUCTIVITY
Google Drive
Google Drive, part of Google Workspace, is a safe place to back up and access all your files from any device. Easily i…
Data Restore Tool
Google LLC
This system app helps you to restore data from your old phone using a cable or a cloud backup. The app is already installed on your Android device. Recent changes: An updated experience for restorin…
Free
84
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Tools
84
Free
Google LLC
5,000,000,000+ downloads
TOOLS
Data Restore Tool
This system app helps you to restore data from your old phone using a cable or a cloud backup. The app is already insta…
WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp LLC
WhatsApp from Meta is a FREE messaging and video calling app. It’s used by over 2B people in more than 180 countries. It’s simple, reliable, and private, so you can easily keep in touch w…
Free
86
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Communication
86
Free
WhatsApp LLC
5,000,000,000+ downloads
COMMUNICATION
WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp from Meta is a FREE messaging and video calling app. It’s used by over 2B people in more than 180 countr…
Google TV
Google LLC
Google TV, previously Play Movies & TV, makes it easy to find and enjoy the entertainment you love in one place. With Google TV, you'll be able to: Find what to watch next Browse 700,000+ movies…
Free
78
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Video Players & Editors
78
Free
Google LLC
5,000,000,000+ downloads
MEDIA_VIDEO
Google TV
Google TV, previously Play Movies & TV, makes it easy to find and enjoy the entertainment you love in one place. Wi…
Google Photos
Google LLC
Google Photos is the home for all your photos and videos, automatically organized and easy to share. - “The best photo product on Earth” – The Verge - “Google Photos is your …
Free
90
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Photography
90
Free
Google LLC
5,000,000,000+ downloads
PHOTOGRAPHY
Google Photos
Google Photos is the home for all your photos and videos, automatically organized and easy to share. - “The best…
Facebook
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Keeping up with friends is faster and easier than ever. Share updates and photos, engage with friends and Pages, and stay connected to communities important to you. Features on the Facebook app inc…
Free
62
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Social
62
Free
Meta Platforms, Inc.
5,000,000,000+ downloads
SOCIAL
Facebook
Keeping up with friends is faster and easier than ever. Share updates and photos, engage with friends and Pages, and st…
Gboard - the Google Keyboard
Google LLC
Gboard has everything you love about Google Keyboard—speed and reliability, Glide Typing, voice typing, Handwriting, and more Glide Typing — Type faster by sliding your finger from lette…
Free
91
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Tools
91
Free
Google LLC
5,000,000,000+ downloads
TOOLS
Gboard - the Google Keyboard
Gboard has everything you love about Google Keyboard—speed and reliability, Glide Typing, voice typing, Handwriti…
Android System WebView
Google LLC
Android WebView is a pre-installed system component from Google that allows Android apps to display web content.
Free
82
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Tools
82
Free
Google LLC
5,000,000,000+ downloads
TOOLS
Android System WebView
Android WebView is a pre-installed system component from Google that allows Android apps to display web content.
Google Meet
Google LLC
Google Duo has been upgraded to Google Meet. Now you can securely connect, collaborate, and celebrate with the highest-quality video calling, all in one app. The updated Google Meet app allows you t…
Free
91
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Communication
91
Free
Google LLC
5,000,000,000+ downloads
COMMUNICATION
Google Meet
Google Duo has been upgraded to Google Meet. Now you can securely connect, collaborate, and celebrate with the highest-…
Messenger
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Be together whenever, with our free* all-in-one communication app, complete with unlimited text, voice, video calling and group video chat features. CROSS-APP MESSAGING AND CALLING Connect with you…
Free
81
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Communication
81
Free
Meta Platforms, Inc.
5,000,000,000+ downloads
COMMUNICATION
Messenger
Be together whenever, with our free* all-in-one communication app, complete with unlimited text, voice, video calling a…
Samsung Push Service
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
You can check the installation of the app in 'Settings > Application manager' after downloading the Samsung push service. The Samsung push service provides the notification service only for Samsun…
Free
77
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Communication
77
Free
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
5,000,000,000+ downloads
COMMUNICATION
Samsung Push Service
You can check the installation of the app in 'Settings > Application manager' after downloading the Samsung push ser…
Android Auto
Google LLC
Android Auto is your smart driving companion that helps you stay focused, connected, and entertained with the Google Assistant. With a simplified interface, large buttons, and powerful voice actions,…
Free
81
5,000,000,000+ downloads
|
Auto & Vehicles
81
Free
Google LLC
5,000,000,000+ downloads
AUTO
Android Auto
Android Auto is your smart driving companion that helps you stay focused, connected, and entertained with the Google As…
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