Sensor Tower Reveals 2025 Mobile App Trends

Sensor Tower published its State of Mobile 2026 report covering global app downloads, revenue, and time-spent data through 2025. It found ChatGPT downloads up 148%, in-app purchase revenue up 254%, and time spent up 426%, while TikTok led downloads, IAP revenue, and total time; consumers spent nearly 2.5 trillion hours on social apps, averaging over 90 minutes daily. The report also noted consumers spent more in apps than games for the first time.
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- Read OriginalTikTok dominated app downloads in 2025, as games lost ground9to5mac.com



