Google Home Downloads & RevenueGoogle Home · App Store & Google Play
Google Home gets 500k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Google Home by Google is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 55 events
- ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: remoteiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google Home reached Top 10 for “projeto grau 2”Android#10 in Brazil search · popularity 92
- 📦Google Home updated to version 4.37.27iOSNew in this update:
We improve the app with new features, improvements and bug fixes each release. - ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: all-in-oneiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google Home reached Top 10 for “google”iOS#9 in United Kingdom search · popularity 90
- 📈Google Home new best rank in the overall chart: #175AndroidTop Free · All Apps · SE
- ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: indooriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google Home reached #1 for “assistant”iOS#1 in South Africa search · popularity 68
- ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: belliOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google Home reached Top 10 for “google”iOS#10 in Canada search · popularity 92
- 📦Google Home updated to version 4.36.23iOSNew in this update:
We improve the app with new features, improvements and bug fixes each release. - 🔎Google Home reached #1 for “home”iOS#1 in Saudi Arabia search · popularity 70
- ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: renewaliOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: télécommandeiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google Home reached Top 10 for “google”iOS#9 in South Africa search · popularity 92
- 🔎Google Home reached #1 for “home”Android#1 in Netherlands search · popularity 82
- ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: thermomètreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Google Home updated to version 4.35.26iOSNovedades de esta actualización:
Mejoramos la app con nuevas funciones, mejoras y correcciones de errores en cada versión. - 📈Google Home entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Lifestyle · FR
- 📈Google Home entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Lifestyle · NL
- 📈Google Home new best rank in the overall chart: #180AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: castiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Google Home new best rank in the overall chart: #182AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: castiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Google Home entered the top 100 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Free · Lifestyle · NL · Top Free · Lifestyle · TR
- 📦Google Home: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦Google Home updated to version 4.34.25iOSNew in this update:
We improve the app with new features, improvements and bug fixes each release. - 📈Google Home entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Lifestyle · SE
- 📈Google Home entered the top 10 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Free · Wear OS · NL · Top Free · Wear OS · SE
- 📈Google Home new best rank in the overall chart: #186AndroidTop Free · All Apps · SE
- 📈Google Home entered the top 100 in 5 chartsAndroidTop Free · Wear OS · ES · Top Free · Wear OS · MX · Top Free · Lifestyle · MX · Top Free · Lifestyle · SE · +1 more
- 📈Google Home charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidMexico · Netherlands
- 📈Google Home new best rank in the overall chart: #189AndroidTop Free · All Apps · SE
- 📈Google Home entered the top 100 in 7 chartsAndroidTop Free · Lifestyle · ES · Top Free · Wear OS · TH · Top Free · Lifestyle · TH · Top Free · Wear OS · TR · +3 more
- 📈Google Home charting in a new country in 6 chartsAndroidSpain · Sweden · Thailand · Turkey · +2 more
- ✏️Google Home: description updatediOS· KR
- ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: assistantiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google Home reached Top 10 for “google”Android#10 in Germany search · popularity 97
- 📦Google Home updated to version 4.33.16iOSNovità di questo aggiornamento:
Ottimizziamo l'app con nuove funzionalità, miglioramenti e correzioni di bug in ogni release. - ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: assistantiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: castiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Google Home updated to version 4.32.23iOSNew in this update:
We improve the app with new features, improvements and bug fixes each release. - ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: assistantiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google Home reached Top 10 for “google”iOS#10 in Mexico search · popularity 90
- ✏️Google Home added hidden keywords: remoteiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Google Home reached #1 for “home”iOS#1 in Japan search · popularity 75
- 📈Google Home entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Lifestyle · US
- 📈Google Home entered the top 10 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Free · Lifestyle · AU · Top Free · Lifestyle · CA
- 🔎Google Home reached Top 10 for “google” in 2 countriesAndroidFrance, Italy search · popularity 97
- 🆕Google Home first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidIndonesia
- 🆕Google Home first spotted by AppInsideriOS#11 in Top Free · Lifestyle · Canada
- 📦Google Home version 4.31.28iOSNo release notes
- 🆕Google Home released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕Google Home released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Lifestyle FreeGoogle Home at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Google Home is a free companion app for managing smart home devices and accessing Gemini AI features, designed for users of Google's hardware ecosystem. The app maintains strong visibility in the Lifestyle category across multiple markets, ranking #12 in both the US and Canada while holding top-20 positions in regions including Europe and Latin America.
Similar apps: Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, SmartThings
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Google Home’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
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v4.36.24.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Google Home downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 50k+ | 100M+ |
| Google Play | 500k+ | 1B+ Measured |
| Total | 500k+ Confidence | 1B+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Google Home's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Hidden keywords
Google Home shows up in App Store search (US) for 2 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #5 Lifestyle Free | 27 of 30 countries | #14 | – |
| Google Play | #6 Lifestyle Free | 22 of 23 countries | #14 | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 United States | 4,606 | 71% | ▼ -8% |
| Canada | 451 | 7% | ▲ +12% |
 United Kingdom | 200 | 3% | steady |
 Australia | 181 | 3% | ▲ +9% |
 France | 176 | 3% | ▲ +9% |
 Brazil | 173 | 3% | ▼ -16% |
 Mexico | 154 | 2% | ▼ -12% |
 Japan | 141 | 2% | steady |
 Netherlands | 107 | 2% | ▲ +7% |
 Spain | 102 | 2% | steady |
 India | 95 | 1% | ▼ -10% |
| Argentina | 83 | 1% | – |
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 | 4.6 ★ | 1.4M |
| Google Play | 3.7 ★ | 3.7M 174k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.0 ★ weighted by ratings | 5.1M |
What users say about Google Home
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users express severe frustration with the forced migration from Nest to Google Home, citing broken camera live feeds and unreliable device connectivity. The app is widely criticized for poor UI design, restrictive automation features, and aggressive paywalls that degrade previously functional hardware.
Mostly negative (16% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and syncing. The main complaints are about connection and sync problems, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Useful: “Since using the google home to check cameras and control the temperature from anywhere with my Iphone have been super helpful and easy”
- Connection & sync: “Keeping me safe and sound and connected while traveling”
- Updates: “Gotta appreciate the update”
- Crashes & bugs: “Bug with Nest Wired Doorbell Live Video”
Common complaints
- Connection & sync: “Can’t connect to my speaker”
- Crashes & bugs: “New light controls broken”
- Updates: “Each update makes it worse”
- Price & subscription: “Plus, Google doubled the price!”
About Google Home
See your home at a glance
The Google Home app is designed to show you the status of your home and keep you up to date with what you may have missed.
Keep up with what’s important
Updated design and streamlined organization help you group your devices into dashboards and easily navigate your settings. Plus you can check in on your home anytime.
Scan camera events quickly
The camera live view and history interface makes it easier than ever to see what happened.
Search or ask your home
Control your home in a brand new way. Just say what you want your devices to do with Gemini for Home.
* Some products and features may not be available in all regions. Compatible devices required.
Google Home App Store
Google Home gets 500k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Google Home is #14 in Lifestyle Free in United States and charting in 27 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Lifestyle FreeGoogle Home at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Google Home is a free companion app for managing smart home devices and accessing Gemini AI features, designed for users of Google's hardware ecosystem. The app maintains strong visibility in the Lifestyle category across multiple markets, ranking #12 in both the US and Canada while holding top-20 positions in regions including Europe and Latin America.
Similar apps: Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, SmartThings
Google Home on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Google Home’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 Home 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 Home's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Hidden keywords
Google Home shows up in App Store search (US) for 2 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | LifestyleFree | #14 |
| France | LifestyleFree | #12 |
| Brazil | LifestyleFree | #11 |
| Canada | LifestyleFree | #12 |
| Mexico | LifestyleFree | #9 |
| United Kingdom | LifestyleFree | #32 |
| Australia | LifestyleFree | #16 |
| India | LifestyleFree | #23 |
| Spain | LifestyleFree | #15 |
| Argentina | LifestyleFree | #5 |
 Germany | LifestyleFree | #43 |
 Italy | LifestyleFree | #21 |
| Japan | LifestyleFree | #96 |
| Netherlands | LifestyleFree | #13 |
| Canada | All AppsFree | #152 |
 Poland | LifestyleFree | #22 |
 Turkey | LifestyleFree | #23 |
 Sweden | LifestyleFree | #18 |
 Colombia | LifestyleFree | #16 |
 Taiwan | LifestyleFree | #63 |
| Mexico | All AppsFree | #199 |
 Saudi Arabia | LifestyleFree | #80 |
 Philippines | LifestyleFree | #33 |
 South Africa | LifestyleFree | #24 |
| Netherlands | All AppsFree | #162 |
 Indonesia | LifestyleFree | #92 |
 United Arab Emirates | LifestyleFree | #62 |
 Thailand | LifestyleFree | #78 |
 Malaysia | LifestyleFree | #53 |
 Vietnam | LifestyleFree | #94 |
Apps near Google Home on the chart
Lifestyle Free, around #14.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,606 | 71% | ▼ -8% |
| Canada | 451 | 7% | ▲ +12% |
| United Kingdom | 200 | 3% | steady |
| Australia | 181 | 3% | ▲ +9% |
| France | 176 | 3% | ▲ +9% |
| Brazil | 173 | 3% | ▼ -16% |
| Mexico | 154 | 2% | ▼ -12% |
| Japan | 141 | 2% | steady |
| Netherlands | 107 | 2% | ▲ +7% |
| Spain | 102 | 2% | steady |
| India | 95 | 1% | ▼ -10% |
| Argentina | 83 | 1% | – |
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 Home
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users express severe frustration with the forced migration from Nest to Google Home, citing broken camera live feeds and unreliable device connectivity. The app is widely criticized for poor UI design, restrictive automation features, and aggressive paywalls that degrade previously functional hardware.
Mostly negative (16% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and syncing. The main complaints are about connection and sync problems, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Useful: “Since using the google home to check cameras and control the temperature from anywhere with my Iphone have been super helpful and easy”
- Connection & sync: “Keeping me safe and sound and connected while traveling”
- Updates: “Gotta appreciate the update”
- Crashes & bugs: “Bug with Nest Wired Doorbell Live Video”
Common complaints
- Connection & sync: “Can’t connect to my speaker”
- Crashes & bugs: “New light controls broken”
- Updates: “Each update makes it worse”
- Price & subscription: “Plus, Google doubled the price!”
About Google Home
See your home at a glance
The Google Home app is designed to show you the status of your home and keep you up to date with what you may have missed.
Keep up with what’s important
Updated design and streamlined organization help you group your devices into dashboards and easily navigate your settings. Plus you can check in on your home anytime.
Scan camera events quickly
The camera live view and history interface makes it easier than ever to see what happened.
Search or ask your home
Control your home in a brand new way. Just say what you want your devices to do with Gemini for Home.
* Some products and features may not be available in all regions. Compatible devices required.
Latest updates
Store changes
What Google Home changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from Google
Google Home Android
Google Home gets 500k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Google Home is #14 in Lifestyle Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 22 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Lifestyle FreeGoogle Home at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free companion app for Google's smart home ecosystem that allows users to manage devices, view camera feeds, and control their home using Gemini AI. The app maintains a strong presence in the Lifestyle category across major markets like Canada, Australia, and the US, while also ranking highly in Wear OS charts in Europe.
Similar apps: Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, SmartThings
Google Home on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v4.36.24.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Google Home 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 Home's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | LifestyleFree | #14 |
| United States | Wear OSFree | #15 |
| Canada | LifestyleFree | #6 |
| Japan | Wear OSFree | #24 |
| Germany | Wear OSFree | #13 |
| United Kingdom | Wear OSFree | #16 |
| France | LifestyleFree | #11 |
| Germany | LifestyleFree | #18 |
| France | Wear OSFree | #13 |
| United Kingdom | LifestyleFree | #23 |
| Australia | LifestyleFree | #12 |
| Canada | Wear OSFree | #13 |
| Australia | Wear OSFree | #16 |
| India | Wear OSFree | #18 |
| Brazil | Wear OSFree | #19 |
| South Korea | Wear OSFree | #29 |
| Netherlands | Wear OSFree | #8 |
| Italy | Wear OSFree | #20 |
| Brazil | LifestyleFree | #27 |
| Italy | LifestyleFree | #21 |
| Netherlands | LifestyleFree | #11 |
| India | LifestyleFree | #31 |
| Mexico | Wear OSFreeLifestyleFree | #20 |
| Taiwan | Wear OSFree | #19 |
| Japan | LifestyleFree | #118 |
| Turkey | Wear OSFree | #14 |
| Spain | LifestyleFree | #25 |
| Spain | Wear OSFree | #27 |
| Sweden | Wear OSFree | #13 |
| Saudi Arabia | Wear OSFree | #28 |
| South Korea | LifestyleFree | #79 |
| Indonesia | Wear OSFree | #30 |
| Taiwan | LifestyleFree | #30 |
| Sweden | LifestyleFree | #15 |
| Thailand | Wear OSFree | #21 |
| Saudi Arabia | LifestyleFree | #49 |
| United Arab Emirates | Wear OSFree | #34 |
| Indonesia | LifestyleFree | #55 |
| Turkey | LifestyleFree | #39 |
| United Arab Emirates | LifestyleFree | #49 |
| Vietnam | Wear OSFree | #33 |
| Thailand | LifestyleFree | #46 |
| Netherlands | All AppsFree | #193 |
| Vietnam | LifestyleFree | #67 |
Apps near Google Home on the chart
Lifestyle Free, around #14.
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 Home
From the 200 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users report severe reliability issues and broken functionality following the integration of Gemini AI, citing slow load times and failed automations. Many feel the app has degraded significantly compared to previous versions or the standalone Nest app.
Mostly negative (36% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for regular updates, and its design. The main complaints are about recent updates, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Updates: “I look forward to future updates”
- Design: “Currently functioning as designed”
- Crashes & bugs: “even says there was a glitch”
Common complaints
- Updates: “New update ruined my chromecast”
- Crashes & bugs: “glitchy , stuck in welcome screen”
- Connection & sync: “(NOT MY WIFI, IT'S YOUR APP)😒😒”
- Price & subscription: “how do I get my money back?”
About Google Home
See your home at a glance
The Google Home app is designed to show you the status of your home and keep you up to date with what you may have missed.
Keep up with what’s important
Updated design and streamlined organization help you group your devices into dashboards and easily navigate your settings. Plus you can check in on your home anytime.
Scan camera events quickly
The camera live view and history interface makes it easier than ever to see what happened.
Search or ask your home
Control your home in a brand new way. Just say what you want your devices to do with Gemini for Home.
* Some products and features may not be available in all regions. Compatible devices required.
What's new
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