Google Downloads & RevenueGoogle · App Store & Google Play
Google gets 5M+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Google by Google is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 175 events
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: mymcdonald’s, sat, sheet, bet365iOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “facebook”iOS#10 in Canada search · popularity 96
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “vn”iOS#10 in Netherlands search · popularity 92
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- 🚀Google: now shown next to Lens AI: Scan & Image Search, AI Lens - Photo Search & Scan, 렌즈 AI: 이미지로 검색 사진으로 식별 +1 moreiOSthe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: developeriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “qr code scanner”iOS#8 in Philippines search · popularity 90
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “tiktok”iOS#10 in Taiwan search · popularity 96
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “vidmatе app”iOS#6 in South Africa search · popularity 90
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: tabby, seekee, power, dramawave +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “yahoo mail apps”iOS#10 in Philippines search · popularity 92
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “umang”iOS#9 in Taiwan search · popularity 92
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, FR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- 📦Google updated to version 446.3iOS• Correções de bugs e melhorias de desempenho.
Estamos sempre trabalhando para tornar o app mais rápido e mais estável. Se você está gostando, deixe um comentário ou avaliação. - ✏️Google added hidden keywords: bitwarden, referenceiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached #1 for “ジェミニ google”iOS#1 in Japan search · popularity 92
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “canva” in 3 countriesiOSAustralia, Colombia, Sweden search · popularity 87
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “yt studio”iOS#10 in Colombia search · popularity 91
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “zalo”iOS#8 in South Korea search · popularity 90
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “free fire”iOS#9 in Poland search · popularity 92
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “flipkart”iOS#10 in Taiwan search · popularity 91
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- ✏️Google: keywords changediOS· US
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: openiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached #1 for “google pay” in 2 countriesiOSArgentina, Mexico search · popularity 90
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “jiosaavn”iOS#10 in Argentina search · popularity 91
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “flipkart” in 2 countriesiOSSpain, Netherlands search · popularity 90
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “xender”iOS#6 in Poland search · popularity 91
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “zepto”iOS#10 in Poland search · popularity 92
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: backup, protectioniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “whatsapp” in 2 countriesiOSUnited States, Italy search · popularity 95
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “jio”iOS#10 in Argentina search · popularity 95
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “youtube”iOS#10 in South Korea search · popularity 93
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “bgmi”iOS#10 in Netherlands search · popularity 94
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “tiktok update”iOS#9 in Philippines search · popularity 94
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “paytm”iOS#9 in Poland search · popularity 92
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “huawei health”Android#10 in Russia search · popularity 92
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: fitbit, website, flo, back +5 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “yono sbi”iOS#10 in Argentina search · popularity 94
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “ドコモメール”iOS#9 in Japan search · popularity 94
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “capcut”iOS#10 in Mexico search · popularity 94
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “facebook”iOS#8 in Malaysia search · popularity 97
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: essential, growiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “messenger”iOS#10 in Colombia search · popularity 96
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “vn”iOS#9 in Argentina search · popularity 90
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “imo”iOS#10 in Colombia search · popularity 92
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “yono sbi”iOS#10 in Colombia search · popularity 91
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “blinkit”iOS#6 in Spain search · popularity 93
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “facebook lite”iOS#10 in Spain search · popularity 91
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “spotify” in 2 countriesiOSIndonesia, Italy search · popularity 97
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “lenskart”iOS#10 in India search · popularity 90
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: asda, bitcoiniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “paytm”iOS#9 in Colombia search · popularity 91
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “gemini”iOS#10 in India search · popularity 93
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- ✏️Google added 6 languagesiOS+ GU + KN + ML + OR + PA + UR
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: copilot, outlook, firefox, lecteurs +11 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “messenger” in 2 countriesiOSUnited Arab Emirates, France search · popularity 94
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “flipkart”iOS#8 in Argentina search · popularity 90
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “brave”iOS#10 in Australia search · popularity 91
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “facebook” in 2 countriesiOSGermany, Spain search · popularity 97
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “인기 상승 중”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, TW
- 📦Google updated to version 445.5iOS• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
We are always working to make the app faster and more stable. If you are enjoying the app, please consider leaving a review or rating! - ✏️Google added hidden keywords: firefox, gmx, brave, outlook +6 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “waze”iOS#9 in Australia search · popularity 96
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, TW
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: life360, firefox, brave, desktop +7 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “messenger”iOS#10 in United States search · popularity 95
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “blinkit”iOS#9 in Argentina search · popularity 95
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: optus, life360, compass, files +16 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google: keywords changediOS· GB
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: outlook, xfinity, iheartradio, telus +11 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: コアイメージ, リアルタイム翻訳, browser, weather +5 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “home”Android#10 in Netherlands search · popularity 86
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “step”Android#10 in Australia search · popularity 52
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: mta, bfm, basket, plans +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google: keywords changediOS· FR
- 📈Google entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Tools · VN
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: navigateur, gauth, desktop, history +1 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google: needs a newer iOSiOSiOS 16.0 → iOS 17.0
- 📦Google updated to version 444.2iOS• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
We are always working to make the app faster and more stable. If you are enjoying the app, please consider leaving a review or rating! - ✏️Google added hidden keywords: traduire, purchase, dramawave, keyboard +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google: keywords changediOS· US
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: カーナビタイム, rainviewer, crunchyroll, dramen +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Google hit #1iOSTop Free · Utilities · AU
- 🎉Google in-app event: See complex topics in actioniOSMAJOR UPDATE · until 20 Nov
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: wishlist, explore, satellite, booking +3 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Google entered the top 10 in 2 chartsiOSTop Free · All Apps · CA · Top Free · All Apps · GB
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: slides, websites, ultra-rapide, deepl +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Google entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Tools · US
- ✏️Google: keywords changediOS· AU
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: satnav, software, imprimanteiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Google entered the top 10 in 2 chartsiOSTop Free · All Apps · AU · Top Free · All Apps · ZA
- 📊Google passed 1M downloads a dayiOS7-day average, our estimate
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: accuweather, boxing, cast, voiceiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: autovelox, ココダヨ, high-performance, speedometer +4 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Google updated to version 443.0iOS• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
We are always working to make the app faster and more stable. If you are enjoying the app, please consider leaving a review or rating! - ✏️Google added hidden keywords: emulator, yacine, esim, celliOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Google entered the top 10iOSTop Free · All Apps · FR
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: goodnovel, choose, week-by-week, translator +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google: keywords changediOS· CA
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: meb, bund, review, bloomberg +6 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: litres, idf, feature, discovery +4 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached #1 for “google”iOS#1 in Malaysia search · popularity 94
- ✏️Google: keywords changediOS· GB
- 📦Google updated to version 442.5iOS• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
We are always working to make the app faster and more stable. If you are enjoying the app, please consider leaving a review or rating! - ✏️Google added hidden keywords: compass, espn, disney, ecg +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “instagram”iOS#10 in Brazil search · popularity 94
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: accuweather, rainviewer, gizmos, concertsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Google entered the top 10iOSTop Free · All Apps · VN
- 📈Google charting in a new country in 3 chartsAndroidTurkey · Taiwan · Vietnam
- 📈Google entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Tools · TW
- ✏️Google: keywords changediOS· FR
- ✏️Google: keywords changediOS· DE
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: meteored, accuweather, customers, satelliteiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Google: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦Google updated to version 442.4iOS• Correções de bugs e melhorias de desempenho.
Estamos sempre trabalhando para tornar o app mais rápido e mais estável. Se você está gostando, deixe um comentário ou avaliação. - 📈Google charting in a new countryAndroidThailand
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: lastappiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Google hit #1iOSTop Free · Utilities · BR
- 🎉Google in-app event: Get custom study guidesiOSMAJOR UPDATE · until 11 Nov
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: efootball, chatiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “home”Android#10 in Australia search · popularity 88
- ✏️Google: keywords changediOS· US
- 📈Google charting in a new countryAndroidIndonesia
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: assistant, 天気予報アプリ, keyboard, prayer +1 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “messenger” in 2 countriesiOSSpain, Sweden search · popularity 96
- 📈Google hit #1iOSTop Free · Utilities · CA
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: images, documents, ocr, writingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: assistant, eko, privacyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: purchase, übersetzen, translation, planiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “home”Android#7 in Brazil search · popularity 77
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “search”Android#10 in Germany search · popularity 66
- 📦Google updated to version 441.5iOS• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
We are always working to make the app faster and more stable. If you are enjoying the app, please consider leaving a review or rating! - ✏️Google added hidden keywords: veo, voixiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “messenger”iOS#10 in Mexico search · popularity 95
- 📈Google hit #1iOSTop Free · Utilities · IN
- 📈Google entered the top 10 in 2 chartsiOSTop Free · All Apps · IN · Top Free · Utilities · RU
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: searching, discovery, plansiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: rapideiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: traduction, übersetzer, traducteur, browser +1 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Google hit #1iOSTop Free · Utilities · ID
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: calendar, ピッコマ, privacy, mutuel +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “search”Android#5 in France search · popularity 66
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: アシスタント, software, assistant, eko +5 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- 📈Google charting in a new countryAndroidRussia
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: カメラ翻訳, 音声翻訳, 検索, pronote +11 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “instagram”iOS#9 in Thailand search · popularity 94
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- ✏️Google added hidden keywords: xcweather, traductor, calendrier, identify +23 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “whatsapp”iOS#9 in Netherlands search · popularity 95
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, DE, FR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- 📦Google updated to version 440.2iOS• Correções de bugs e melhorias de desempenho.
Estamos sempre trabalhando para tornar o app mais rápido e mais estável. Se você está gostando, deixe um comentário ou avaliação. - ✏️Google added hidden keywords: photos, willyweather, mail, calendar +10 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, DE, JP, KR, MX, TW
- 📈Google hit #1iOSTop Free · Utilities · FR
- 📈Google entered the top 10 in 2 chartsiOSTop Free · All Apps · DE · Top Free · All Apps · TR
- 📈Google charting in a new countryAndroidUnited Arab Emirates
- 🔎Google reached Top 10 for “search”Android#3 in Italy search · popularity 67
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · BR, JP, KR, MX, TW
- 📈Google hit #1iOSTop Free · Utilities · DE
- 🌟Google featured by Apple: “立即體驗”iOStoday · JP, KR, MX, TW
- 🆕Google first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidSaudi Arabia
- 🆕Google first spotted by AppInsideriOS#36 in Top Free · All Apps · United Kingdom
- 🌟Google featured by AppleiOSapps · JP, KR
- 📦Google version 439.4iOSNo release notes
- 🆕Google released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕Google released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Google at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-11. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free utility app from Google that integrates AI-powered search, visual recognition via Lens, and personalized content discovery for general consumers seeking quick answers. The app holds the #1 position in the Utilities Free category across major markets including the US, Canada, India, and the UAE, while maintaining top-5 rankings in other key regions like Australia, the UK, and Brazil.
Similar apps: Microsoft Edge, Samsung Internet Browser, Apple Spotlight
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Google’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 12 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Google downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 100k+ | 1B+ |
| Google Play | 5M+ | 10B+ Measured |
| 5k+ | – | |
| Total | 5M+ Confidence | 10B+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Google's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Google in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | Google 搜索 | 50M+ lifetime downloads |
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Subscription-led
How Google makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 100 GB subscription | |
| 2 | Google AI Plus (2 TB) subscription | |
| 3 | 200 GB | |
| 4 | Google AI Pro (5 TB) subscription | |
| 5 | Google AI Plus (400 GB) subscription | |
| 6 | Google AI Plus (400 GB) subscription | |
| 7 | Google AI Pro (5 TB) subscription | |
| 8 | 100 GB subscription | |
| 9 | Google AI Plus (400 GB) subscription | |
| 10 | 30 GB |
Hidden keywords
Google shows up in App Store search (US) for 20 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #1 | 29 of 30 countries | #1 | – |
| Google Play | #40 | 8 of 23 countries | #168 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32.5k | 38% | steady | |
| 9,288 | 11% | ▼ -10% | |
| 8,130 | 9% | steady | |
| 7,501 | 9% | ▼ -12% | |
| 4,205 | 5% | ▼ -14% | |
| 4,024 | 5% | steady | |
| 4,012 | 5% | ▲ +5% | |
| 3,602 | 4% | ▲ +5% | |
| 3,449 | 4% | ▼ -9% | |
| 3,321 | 4% | ▼ -12% | |
| 3,283 | 4% | ▼ -5% | |
| 2,985 | 3% | ▲ +8% |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.7 ★ | 5.3M |
| Google Play | 4.5 ★ | 30M 559k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.5 ★ weighted by ratings | 35M |
What users say about Google
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users express strong frustration with forced AI integration, app glitches, and excessive ads or notifications. While some praise the search utility and Lens features, negative reviews dominate due to perceived degradation of core functionality and privacy concerns.
Mixed but leaning positive (62% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and being useful. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and privacy and spam.
What people like
- Features & content: “Google is a great tool of research!”
- Useful: “it has been very helpful in so many ways”
- Ease of use: “Thank you Google you make my day so much easier”
- Speed & performance: “Fast, accurate and adaptive”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Google not working for me”
- Privacy & data: “The Google app should actively protect users from these deceptive scams”
- Price & subscription: “HAD PREMIUM TILL THAT RAISE THE PRICE AGAIN AND AGAIN”
- Updates: “Google was great until the absolute trash update with AI”
About Google
Feature highlights*:
• AI Mode: Get AI-powered responses to your toughest questions with AI Mode–talk, type, or snap a photo to get started, and ask follow-up questions to dig deeper. You’ll continue to see a range of helpful links so you can keep exploring across the web.
• Google Lens: See something you like? Snap a photo and discover where to shop for it, find related images, and more. Refine your camera searches by adding words – whether you want those shoes but in ‘blue’, or want to learn how to ‘repair’ that broken bit on your bicycle.
• Search Live: Have a live, real-time conversation in Search by using your voice and camera to easily get answers and on-screen links to the web when you need them.
• AI Overviews: Get a snapshot of key information about a topic or question, like ’how to fix a broken zipper’, with links so you can easily explore more on the web.
• Hum to Search: Can't remember the name of that song? Hum the tune and Google will help find it for you—no lyrics, artist name or perfect pitch required. You can also search for a song playing near you.
• Discover: Stay up-to-date on topics that matter to you. Get personalized news, articles, and videos based on your interests.
• Google Search Widget: Search faster from your home screen or lock screen, with easy shortcuts to AI Mode, Lens, and more.
Google Search, totally reimagined with AI
• Explore a new intelligent Search box that expands with your curiosity, offers AI powered suggestions and lets you search with text, videos and more.
• Bring your toughest questions to Search. With a more seamless Search experience, you can go from an AI Overview on the search results page to asking follow-up questions in AI Mode, with links to the web.
• Get help with planning, researching, brainstorming new ideas, and more with the latest Gemini models delivering frontier performance for agents and coding.
• Bring your ideas to life by transforming your photos in Lens or creating images in AI Mode with Nano Banana. Available in select languages and locations.
Search what you see with Google Lens:
• Use your camera to identify what you’re looking at. Identify plants and animals, translate text in real-time, find similar products to buy, and even solve math problems with step-by-step guides.
• Translate over 100 languages on things like road signs when you travel, menus, and more by pointing your camera at text.
• Reverse image search: Find the source, similar photos, and related information for any image.
• Get step-by-step homework help on math, physics and word problems, and testing your knowledge with Questions and Answers are now fully supported within the Google app.
Search safely and securely:
• All searches in the Google app are protected by encrypting the connection between your device and Google.
• Pri
Google App Store
Google gets 5M+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Google is #1 in Utilities Free in United States and charting in 29 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Google at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-11. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free utility app from Google that integrates AI-powered search, visual recognition via Lens, and personalized content discovery for general consumers seeking quick answers. The app holds the #1 position in the Utilities Free category across major markets including the US, Canada, India, and the UAE, while maintaining top-5 rankings in other key regions like Australia, the UK, and Brazil.
Similar apps: Microsoft Edge, Samsung Internet Browser, Apple Spotlight
Google on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Google’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 12 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Google's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Google in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | Google 搜索 | 50M+ lifetime downloads |
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Google before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Google makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 100 GB subscription | |
| 2 | Google AI Plus (2 TB) subscription | |
| 3 | 200 GB | |
| 4 | Google AI Pro (5 TB) subscription | |
| 5 | Google AI Plus (400 GB) subscription | |
| 6 | Google AI Plus (400 GB) subscription | |
| 7 | Google AI Pro (5 TB) subscription | |
| 8 | 100 GB subscription | |
| 9 | Google AI Plus (400 GB) subscription | |
| 10 | 30 GB |
Hidden keywords
Google shows up in App Store search (US) for 20 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
Apps near Google on the chart
Utilities Free, around #1.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32.5k | 38% | steady | |
| 9,288 | 11% | ▼ -10% | |
| 8,130 | 9% | steady | |
| 7,501 | 9% | ▼ -12% | |
| 4,205 | 5% | ▼ -14% | |
| 4,024 | 5% | steady | |
| 4,012 | 5% | ▲ +5% | |
| 3,602 | 4% | ▲ +5% | |
| 3,449 | 4% | ▼ -9% | |
| 3,321 | 4% | ▼ -12% | |
| 3,283 | 4% | ▼ -5% | |
| 2,985 | 3% | ▲ +8% |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Google
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users express strong frustration with forced AI integration, app glitches, and excessive ads or notifications. While some praise the search utility and Lens features, negative reviews dominate due to perceived degradation of core functionality and privacy concerns.
Mixed but leaning positive (62% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and being useful. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and privacy and spam.
What people like
- Features & content: “Google is a great tool of research!”
- Useful: “it has been very helpful in so many ways”
- Ease of use: “Thank you Google you make my day so much easier”
- Speed & performance: “Fast, accurate and adaptive”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Google not working for me”
- Privacy & data: “The Google app should actively protect users from these deceptive scams”
- Price & subscription: “HAD PREMIUM TILL THAT RAISE THE PRICE AGAIN AND AGAIN”
- Updates: “Google was great until the absolute trash update with AI”
About Google
Feature highlights*:
• AI Mode: Get AI-powered responses to your toughest questions with AI Mode–talk, type, or snap a photo to get started, and ask follow-up questions to dig deeper. You’ll continue to see a range of helpful links so you can keep exploring across the web.
• Google Lens: See something you like? Snap a photo and discover where to shop for it, find related images, and more. Refine your camera searches by adding words – whether you want those shoes but in ‘blue’, or want to learn how to ‘repair’ that broken bit on your bicycle.
• Search Live: Have a live, real-time conversation in Search by using your voice and camera to easily get answers and on-screen links to the web when you need them.
• AI Overviews: Get a snapshot of key information about a topic or question, like ’how to fix a broken zipper’, with links so you can easily explore more on the web.
• Hum to Search: Can't remember the name of that song? Hum the tune and Google will help find it for you—no lyrics, artist name or perfect pitch required. You can also search for a song playing near you.
• Discover: Stay up-to-date on topics that matter to you. Get personalized news, articles, and videos based on your interests.
• Google Search Widget: Search faster from your home screen or lock screen, with easy shortcuts to AI Mode, Lens, and more.
Google Search, totally reimagined with AI
• Explore a new intelligent Search box that expands with your curiosity, offers AI powered suggestions and lets you search with text, videos and more.
• Bring your toughest questions to Search. With a more seamless Search experience, you can go from an AI Overview on the search results page to asking follow-up questions in AI Mode, with links to the web.
• Get help with planning, researching, brainstorming new ideas, and more with the latest Gemini models delivering frontier performance for agents and coding.
• Bring your ideas to life by transforming your photos in Lens or creating images in AI Mode with Nano Banana. Available in select languages and locations.
Search what you see with Google Lens:
• Use your camera to identify what you’re looking at. Identify plants and animals, translate text in real-time, find similar products to buy, and even solve math problems with step-by-step guides.
• Translate over 100 languages on things like road signs when you travel, menus, and more by pointing your camera at text.
• Reverse image search: Find the source, similar photos, and related information for any image.
• Get step-by-step homework help on math, physics and word problems, and testing your knowledge with Questions and Answers are now fully supported within the Google app.
Search safely and securely:
• All searches in the Google app are protected by encrypting the connection between your device and Google.
• Pri
Latest updates
Store changes
What Google changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from Google
Google Android
Google gets 5M+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Google is #40 in Tools Free on Google Play in Japan and charting in 8 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Google on Google Play
App details
Google downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Google's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Google in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | Google 搜索 | 50M+ lifetime downloads |
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Google before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Google makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 100 GB subscription | |
| 2 | Google AI Plus (2 TB) subscription | |
| 3 | 200 GB | |
| 4 | Google AI Pro (5 TB) subscription | |
| 5 | Google AI Plus (400 GB) subscription | |
| 6 | Google AI Plus (400 GB) subscription | |
| 7 | Google AI Pro (5 TB) subscription | |
| 8 | 100 GB subscription | |
| 9 | Google AI Plus (400 GB) subscription | |
| 10 | 30 GB |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ToolsFree | #40 | |
| ToolsFree | #168 | |
| ToolsFree | #69 | |
| ToolsFree | #164 | |
| ToolsFree | #192 | |
| ToolsFree | #180 | |
| ToolsFree | #177 | |
| ToolsFree | #171 |
Apps near Google on the chart
Tools Free, around #40.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Google
From the 100 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (60% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about recent updates, and price and subscriptions. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “easy and useful this app nice app”
- Useful: “easy and useful this app nice app”
Common complaints
- Updates: “The service gets worse with every new update”
- Price & subscription: “Almost lost an expensive drone today”
- Speed & performance: “Slow to respond, locks up indefinitely”
- Ads: “Tell your nerds to stop saving ads forced on me”
About Google
Feature highlights*:
• AI Mode: Get AI-powered responses to your toughest questions with AI Mode–talk, type, or snap a photo to get started, and ask follow-up questions to dig deeper. You’ll continue to see a range of helpful links so you can keep exploring across the web.
• Circle to Search: Instantly search what you see on your phone without switching apps. Circle, highlight, scribble, or tap an image, video, or text to search. Available on select premium Android smartphones in some languages and locations.
• Google Lens: See something you like? Snap a photo and discover where to shop for it, find related images, and more. Refine your camera searches by adding words – whether you want those shoes but in ‘blue’, or want to learn how to ‘repair’ that broken bit on your bicycle.
• Search Live: Have a live, real-time conversation in Search by using your voice and camera to easily get answers and on-screen links to the web when you need them.
• AI Overviews: Get a snapshot of key information about a topic or question, like ’how to fix a broken zipper’, with links so you can easily explore more on the web.
• Hum to Search: Can't remember the name of that song? Hum the tune and Google will help find it for you—no lyrics, artist name or perfect pitch required. You can also search for a song playing near you.
• Discover: Stay up-to-date on topics that matter to you. Get personalized news, articles, and videos based on your interests.
• Google Search Widget: Search faster from your home screen or lock screen, with easy shortcuts to AI Mode, Lens, and more.
Google Search, totally reimagined with AI
• Explore a new intelligent Search box that expands with your curiosity, offers AI powered suggestions and lets you search with text, videos and more.
• Bring your toughest questions to Search. With a more seamless Search experience, you can go from an AI Overview on the search results page to asking follow-up questions in AI Mode, with links to the web.
• Get help with planning, researching, brainstorming new ideas, and more with the latest Gemini models delivering frontier performance for agents and coding.
• Bring your ideas to life by transforming your photos in Lens or creating images in AI Mode with Nano Banana. Available in select languages and locations.
Search what you see with Google Lens:
• Use your camera to identify what you’re looking at. Identify plants and animals, translate text in real-time, find similar products to buy, and even solve math problems with step-by-step guides.
• Translate over 100 languages on things like road signs when you travel, menus, and more by pointing your camera at text.
• Reverse image search: Find the source, similar photos, and related information for any image.
• Get step-by-step homework help on math, physics and word problems, an
What's new
• Access AI Mode from the app home screen for AI-powered responses to your toughest questions
• Circle to search what you see on your phone without switching apps. Available on select premium Android smartphones in some languages and locations.
Similar apps
Apps people compare with Google: the same core purpose or gameplay, checked one by one.