Apple has unveiled the list of the most downloaded apps and games on iPhones and iPads in India for 2024. This announcement follows the 2024 App Store Awardswhere 17 standout apps and games were recognized for providing “remarkable experiences” to users globally.
The lists highlight India’s growing dependence on social, productivity, and entertainment apps while showcasing popular gaming choices across Apple devices. Notably, WhatsApp topped the list of free iPhone apps, while BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India) emerged as the most downloaded free game across both iPhone and iPad platforms. In the paid categories, Minecraft retained its dominance as the top game, while productivity apps like Forest: Focus for Productivity led the paid app charts.
Top Downloaded iPhone Apps and Games in India
Apple’s data reveals that 6 out of the top 10 free iPhone apps were Google-ownedreflecting the tech giant’s continued influence in the Indian digital ecosystem. Here’s a closer look at the rankings:
Top Free iPhone Apps
- WhatsApp Messenger
- YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream
- Google Pay: Save, Pay, Manage
- Gmail – Email by Google
- Google Maps
- Snapchat
- Google Chrome
Top Paid iPhone Apps
- Forest: Focus for Productivity
- Money Manager (Remove Ads)
- DSLR Camera
- Shadowrocket
- iTablaPro
- Voice Recorder – Audio Record
- Procreate Pocket
- Driving Theory Test 4 in 1 Kit
- HappyCow – Vegan Food Near You
- LumaFusion
Top Free iPhone Games
- BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI)
- Ludo King
- Subway Surfers
- Candy Crush Saga
- Zupee: Play Ludo Game Online
- WinZO: Solitaire & Money Games
- Pizza Ready!
- Dr. Driving
- GTA: San Andreas – NETFLIX
- 8 Ball Pool™
Top Paid iPhone Games
- Minecraft: Play with Friends
- Earn to Die 2
- Hitman Sniper
- RFS – Real Flight Simulator
- MONOPOLY: The Board Game
- Wreckfest
- Driving Zone 2: Car Racing
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
- Dungeon Survivor
- Mika’s Treasure 2 Collection
Top Downloaded iPad Apps and Games in India
The iPad list mirrors user preferences for video streaming and creative tools, with YouTube topping the free apps list, while Procreatea popular graphics editor, led the paid apps category. Here’s the breakdown:
Top Free iPad Apps
- YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream
- JioCinema – Bigg Boss & Cricket
- Google Chrome
- Netflix
- Hotstar – Movies & Live Cricket
- Amazon Prime Video
- ChatGPT
- Gmail – Email by Google
- Messenger for WhatsApp Duo Web
- Calculator – Pad Edition
Top Paid iPad Apps
- Procreate
- Procreate Dreams
- LumaFusion
- Forest: Focus for Productivity
- Nomad Sculpt
- iTablaPro
- GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer
- GeoShred
- AnkiMobile Flashcards
- MedNotes – For Medical Students
Top Free iPad Games
- BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI)
- Ludo King
- Subway Surfers
- GTA: San Andreas – NETFLIX
- Roblox
- Asphalt Legends Unite
- Call of Duty®: Warzone™ Mobile
- Call of Duty®: Mobile
- Magic Tiles 3: Piano Game
- GTA: Vice City – NETFLIX
Top Paid iPad Games
- Minecraft: Play with Friends
- MONOPOLY: The Board Game
- RFS – Real Flight Simulator
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
- Hitman Sniper
- Geometry Dash
- Wreckfest
- Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- Earn to Die 2
- Need for Speed™ Most Wanted
Apple Arcade: Top 10 Most Downloaded Games
Apple also revealed the top-performing games on its subscription-based gaming platform, Apple Arcade. The list includes fan favorites and critically acclaimed titles:
- Getting Over It+
- NBA 2K24 Arcade Edition
- Snake.io+
- Asphalt 8: Airborne+
- Angry Birds Reloaded
- Gear.Club Stradale
- Hill Climb Racing+
- LIMBO+
- Football Manager 2024 Touch
- Sneaky Sasquatch
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