Overview
- Apple published its 2025 U.S. App Store most‑downloaded rankings across free and paid iPhone and iPad apps and games, plus Apple Arcade.
- ChatGPT finished as the No. 1 free iPhone app, ahead of Threads, Google, TikTok and WhatsApp.
- Block Blast! led free iPhone games, while Minecraft took the top paid game spots on both iPhone and iPad.
- Fortnite ranked No. 2 among free iPhone games and No. 3 on iPad after returning to iOS in the U.S. in May.
- Apple Arcade was led by NFL Retro Bowl ’26 and NBA 2K25 Arcade Edition, with Balatro+ at No. 3 as the indie also charted on paid lists.