TikTokwas the number one app during this period both in terms of downloads and consumer spend. Overall, Google Play downloads during the quarter grew 10% year-over-year to 25 billion. App Store downloads, meanwhile, grew 20% year-over-year to nearly 10 billion. Non-gaming apps accounted for 55% of all downloads on Google Play. On iOS, the figure was slightly higher at 70%.
On Google Play, the most number of downloads came from India and Brazil. India was also one of the major growth drivers for the platform during the quarter, alongside Brazil and Indonesia. Meanwhile, on iOS, the US and China were the two largest markets by downloads, while the US and Saudi Arabia were the main drivers of growth quarter-over-quarter.
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