The top 20 trending Free Books & Reference Apps for Android right now
Google Play has 60,473 Books & Reference apps, the 14th largest app category. 10,612 of them have at least 50,000 installs. 3% are paid, and the average rating is 4.4. Ranked by how much each app's installs grew this week, compared with the week before. Together these 19 apps got 1.8M installs in the last 7 days. JoyRead-Novel & Short & Drama grew the most, with 4 times the installs of the week before. 2 of them are less than a month old. The newest, Daily Quiz:Bible & Prayer, came out 2 weeks ago. Install counts come from Google Play.
Last updated on 2026-11-05.
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App
Installs, 7 days
vs week before
Last 12 weeks
Total installs
On Play
4
Daily Faith: Bible Quiz
BIGBYTE APPLICATION HOSTING SERVICES · Books & Reference
27K
2×
42K
3 weeks
16
Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Cornell Lab of Ornithology · Books & Reference
43K
+55%
13M
12 years