As 2024 comes to a close, Apple has released its much-anticipated year-end charts, showcasing the most downloaded apps and games on the App Store in India.
In a recent announcement, Apple has unveiled the top charts for the most downloaded apps and games in India for the year 2024. This list highlights the preferences and trends among Indian users, showcasing which applications and games have dominated the digital space over the year.

The revelation not only sheds light on user behavior but also influences developers and marketers on emerging trends within the Indian market. The popularity of these apps and games is a testament to India’s evolving digital landscape, as well as user engagement and technological adoption in the region.
As digital consumption continues to grow, these charts provide valuable insights into the preferences of one of the world’s largest and most dynamic consumer markets, guiding future app development and marketing strategies. Apple’s yearly rundown is eagerly awaited by industry insiders and consumers alike, offering a clear snapshot of where users are spending their time and money.
Top iPhone paid games:
Among the top paid games for iPhone, classics like Minecraft: Play with Friends and Earn to Die 2 have remained favourites, offering users immersive gameplay experiences. Other popular paid titles include Hitman Sniper, RFS – Real Flight Simulator, and MONOPOLY: The Board Game, showcasing the diverse gaming tastes of Indian users—from strategic gameplay to action-packed thrillers.
Top iPhone free games:
The free games category saw BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA continuing its dominance, remaining one of the most downloaded games in India. Other beloved titles include Ludo King, Subway Surfers, Candy Crush Saga, and Zupee: Play Ludo Game Online, emphasizing the popularity of multiplayer, casual, and easy-to-play games among a wide range of users.
Top iPhone paid apps:
In the paid apps section, Forest: Focus for Productivity emerged as a favorite, helping users stay focused and productive throughout their day. Other notable paid apps include Money Manager (Remove Ads), DSLR Camera, and Procreate Pocket, catering to a broad spectrum of user needs from financial management to creative expression.
Top iPhone free apps:
The free apps category was dominated by major social media platforms and essential utility tools. WhatsApp Messenger, Instagram, and YouTube topped the charts, reflecting the huge demand for communication and entertainment apps. Google’s suite of apps—Google Pay, Google Maps, and Gmail—also secured top spots, underlining the importance of these everyday tools in users’ lives.