Walgreens Downloads & RevenueWalgreens · App Store & Google Play
Walgreens gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Walgreens by Walgreen Co. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 33 events
- 📈Walgreens entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Medical · CA
- 📈Walgreens charting in a new countryiOSIndia
- ✏️Walgreens added hidden keywords: krogeriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Walgreens charting in a new countryiOSRussia
- 📈Walgreens charting in a new country in 2 chartsiOSUnited Kingdom · Italy
- 📈Walgreens entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Medical · AE
- 📈Walgreens charting in a new countryiOSSaudi Arabia
- ✏️Walgreens moved categoryiOSShopping → Medical
- 📈Walgreens entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Medical · US
- 📈Walgreens charting in a new country in 3 chartsiOSUnited Arab Emirates · Brazil · Canada
- 📈Walgreens entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Medical · ID
- 📦Walgreens updated to version 118.0iOSWe've made several improvements and fixes to help you shop, save, and manage your health with ease.
- 📦Walgreens updated to version 118.0AndroidWe've made several improvements and fixes to help you shop, save, and manage your health with ease.
- 📈Walgreens entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Medical · US
- 📈Walgreens charting in a new country in 2 chartsiOSColombia · Philippines
- 📈Walgreens new best rank in the overall chart: #147iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📈Walgreens charting in a new country in 2 chartsiOSArgentina · South Africa
- ✏️Walgreens added hidden keywords: pharmacyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Walgreens added hidden keywords: drugiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Walgreens added hidden keywords: goodrx, prescriptioniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Walgreens charting in a new countryiOSMexico
- 📈Walgreens new best rank in the overall chart: #175iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📦Walgreens updated to version 117.1iOSWe've made several improvements and fixes to help you shop, save, and manage your health with ease.
- 📦Walgreens updated to version 117.1AndroidWe've made several improvements and fixes to help you shop, save, and manage your health with ease.
- 📈Walgreens new best rank in the overall chart: #184iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📈Walgreens new best rank in the overall chart: #186iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 🆕Walgreens first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited States
- 📈Walgreens charting in a new countryiOSIndonesia
- 🆕Walgreens first spotted by AppInsideriOS#28 in Top Free · Shopping · United States
- 📦Walgreens version 117.0iOSNo release notes
- 📦Walgreens version 117.0AndroidNo release notes
- 🆕Walgreens released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Walgreens released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Medical FreeWalgreens at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free mobile companion for Walgreens pharmacy customers that enables prescription refills, health service bookings, photo printing, and retail shopping. The app holds the #3 position in the US Medical Free chart, significantly outperforming its presence in international markets like the UAE (#65) and Canada (#126).
Similar apps: CVS Pharmacy, Rite Aid, Amazon Pharmacy
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Walgreens’s App Store privacy label declares 8 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 11 linked to your identity and 1 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 v88.1, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Walgreens downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 10k+ | 500M+ |
| Google Play | 5k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 50k+ Confidence | 500M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Walgreens's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Hidden keywords
Walgreens shows up in App Store search (US) for 4 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 | #3 Medical Free | 5 of 30 countries | #3 | – |
| Google Play | #4 Medical Free | 1 of 23 countries | #4 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (7)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16.9k | 100% | steady |
 Mexico | 6.5 | 0% | – |
 Canada | 5.6 | 0% | – |
 Brazil | 2.6 | 0% | – |
 United Kingdom | 2.3 | 0% | – |
 Colombia | 1.2 | 0% | – |
 Vietnam | 1 | 0% | – |
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 | 4.8 ★ | 7.4M |
| Google Play | 4.6 ★ | 1.6M 231k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.8 ★ weighted by ratings | 8.9M |
What users say about Walgreens
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe app instability and prescription fulfillment delays, often requiring manual intervention or phone calls to resolve issues that should be automated. While some praise specific staff members and photo services, the overall experience is marred by technical glitches, misleading inventory status, and excessive notifications.
Mixed but leaning positive (56% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Ease of use: “The app was easy to navigate”
- Useful: “I recommend them to EVERYONE!”
- Customer support: “Excellent customer service”
- Speed & performance: “The web site isnt always smooth so be patient”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “PLEASE FIX THIS ERROR!!!!”
- Updates: “UPDATED Walgreens App MURDERS”
- Ads: “Flu shot ads every time I open the app”
- Price & subscription: “Forget it; I’ll do a pickup at Walmart instead, seems like they want my money so they make it easy for me to purchase 🤷♀️”
About Walgreens
Prescriptions & Pharmacy
• Refill in a snap by scanning your prescription bottle
• Receive refill updates and alerts
• Track order status for the whole family
• Never miss a refill with auto refills
Health Services
• Book vaccinations for the whole family
• Schedule COVID-19 and flu tests and check eligibility for antiviral prescription treatment
• Get virtual online visits with a healthcare provider 24/7 for most non-emergency conditions
• Find support for diabetes, pain management, mental health and more
• Get FREE prescription and general health advice 24/7 from a pharmacy expert with Pharmacy Chat
Photo
• Upload photos from your device to create customized photo prints, posters, calendars, and cards available in as little as 1 hour at your local Walgreens
• Create fun photo gifts like magnets, mousepads, puzzles, cubes, collages and more
• Get Passport and Visa photos available during your visit
• Get Photo deals and promo codes updated regularly
• Get FREE same-day pickup
Shop & Savings
• Shop essentials with convenient delivery or pickup in as little as 30 minutes*
• Clip deals & coupons from anywhere
• Earn unlimited Walgreens Cash rewards & get personalized offers
• Get easy access to the Weekly Ad, plus the latest sales and promotions
iOS Permissions:
How the app uses device permissions
• Location: Find nearby stores and enable in-store savings
• Photos: Access pictures you’ve taken that you want to print or share
• Camera: Take photos and use features that require scanning
• Microphone: Speak to a healthcare provider over the phone or video, or to search for products and coupons using your voice
• Apple Health app: Connect with Health app to track and share health and fitness information
The Walgreens App is free to download, but specified rates from your wireless provider and other fees as noted in your Walgreens account agreement(s) still apply.
*See Walgreens.com for details and restrictions.
Walgreens App Store
Walgreens gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Walgreens is #3 in Medical Free in United States and charting in 5 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Medical FreeWalgreens at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free mobile companion for Walgreens pharmacy customers that enables prescription refills, health service bookings, photo printing, and retail shopping. The app holds the #3 position in the US Medical Free chart, significantly outperforming its presence in international markets like the UAE (#65) and Canada (#126).
Similar apps: CVS Pharmacy, Rite Aid, Amazon Pharmacy
Walgreens on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Walgreens’s App Store privacy label declares 8 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 11 linked to your identity and 1 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Walgreens 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 Walgreens's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Hidden keywords
Walgreens shows up in App Store search (US) for 4 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.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | MedicalFree | #3 |
| Canada | MedicalFree | #126 |
 United Arab Emirates | MedicalFree | #69 |
 Indonesia | MedicalFree | #112 |
 Saudi Arabia | MedicalFree | #185 |
Apps near Walgreens on the chart
Medical Free, around #3.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (7)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16.9k | 100% | steady |
| Mexico | 6.5 | 0% | – |
| Canada | 5.6 | 0% | – |
| Brazil | 2.6 | 0% | – |
| United Kingdom | 2.3 | 0% | – |
| Colombia | 1.2 | 0% | – |
| Vietnam | 1 | 0% | – |
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 Walgreens
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe app instability and prescription fulfillment delays, often requiring manual intervention or phone calls to resolve issues that should be automated. While some praise specific staff members and photo services, the overall experience is marred by technical glitches, misleading inventory status, and excessive notifications.
Mixed but leaning positive (56% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Ease of use: “The app was easy to navigate”
- Useful: “I recommend them to EVERYONE!”
- Customer support: “Excellent customer service”
- Speed & performance: “The web site isnt always smooth so be patient”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “PLEASE FIX THIS ERROR!!!!”
- Updates: “UPDATED Walgreens App MURDERS”
- Ads: “Flu shot ads every time I open the app”
- Price & subscription: “Forget it; I’ll do a pickup at Walmart instead, seems like they want my money so they make it easy for me to purchase 🤷♀️”
About Walgreens
Prescriptions & Pharmacy
• Refill in a snap by scanning your prescription bottle
• Receive refill updates and alerts
• Track order status for the whole family
• Never miss a refill with auto refills
Health Services
• Book vaccinations for the whole family
• Schedule COVID-19 and flu tests and check eligibility for antiviral prescription treatment
• Get virtual online visits with a healthcare provider 24/7 for most non-emergency conditions
• Find support for diabetes, pain management, mental health and more
• Get FREE prescription and general health advice 24/7 from a pharmacy expert with Pharmacy Chat
Photo
• Upload photos from your device to create customized photo prints, posters, calendars, and cards available in as little as 1 hour at your local Walgreens
• Create fun photo gifts like magnets, mousepads, puzzles, cubes, collages and more
• Get Passport and Visa photos available during your visit
• Get Photo deals and promo codes updated regularly
• Get FREE same-day pickup
Shop & Savings
• Shop essentials with convenient delivery or pickup in as little as 30 minutes*
• Clip deals & coupons from anywhere
• Earn unlimited Walgreens Cash rewards & get personalized offers
• Get easy access to the Weekly Ad, plus the latest sales and promotions
iOS Permissions:
How the app uses device permissions
• Location: Find nearby stores and enable in-store savings
• Photos: Access pictures you’ve taken that you want to print or share
• Camera: Take photos and use features that require scanning
• Microphone: Speak to a healthcare provider over the phone or video, or to search for products and coupons using your voice
• Apple Health app: Connect with Health app to track and share health and fitness information
The Walgreens App is free to download, but specified rates from your wireless provider and other fees as noted in your Walgreens account agreement(s) still apply.
*See Walgreens.com for details and restrictions.
Latest updates
Store changes
What Walgreens changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from Walgreen Co.
Walgreens Android
Walgreens gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Walgreens is #4 in Medical Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Medical FreeWalgreens at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-05. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A comprehensive mobile companion for the Walgreens retail chain that enables users to manage prescriptions, book health services, create photo products, and shop with rewards. The app currently ranks #4 in the US Medical Free category, reflecting its strong position as a leading healthcare utility among consumers.
Similar apps: CVS Health, Rite Aid, Amazon Pharmacy
Walgreens on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v88.1, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Walgreens 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 Walgreens's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | MedicalFree | #4 |
Apps near Walgreens on the chart
Medical Free, around #4.
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 Walgreens
From the 200 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users frequently report severe app instability, including crashes, slow loading times, and persistent login failures that disrupt prescription refills and photo orders. While some praise the convenience of drive-throughs and specific staff members, the majority of negative feedback centers on broken checkout flows, incorrect pricing, and unreliable notification systems.
Mixed (49% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and speed and performance.
What people like
- Ease of use: “easy peasy lemon squeezy!”
- Useful: “Very helpful and patient!!”
- Price & subscription: “services available and great prices”
- Speed & performance: “the app can be a little slow on the what's really happening but generally I really like it”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “moves so slow and glitches”
- Speed & performance: “moves so slow and glitches”
- Price & subscription: “Meanwhile, there's a pending charge on my card due to the app error”
- Login & account: “Recently, I keep having to log in to this app”
About Walgreens
Prescriptions & Pharmacy
• Refill in a snap by scanning your prescription bottle
• Receive refill updates and alerts
• Track order status for the whole family
• Never miss a refill with auto refills
Health Services
• Book vaccinations for the whole family
• Schedule COVID-19 and flu tests and check eligibility for antiviral prescription treatment
• Get virtual online visits with a healthcare provider 24/7 for most non-emergency conditions
• Find support for diabetes, pain management, mental health and more
• Get FREE prescription and general health advice 24/7 from a pharmacy expert with Pharmacy Chat
Photo
• Upload photos from your device to create customized photo prints, posters, calendars, and cards available in as little as 1 hour at your local Walgreens
• Create fun photo gifts like magnets, mousepads, puzzles, cubes, collages and more
• Get Passport and Visa photos available during your visit
• Get Photo deals and promo codes updated regularly
• Get FREE same-day pickup
Shop & Savings
• Shop essentials with convenient delivery or pickup in as little as 30 minutes*
• Clip deals & coupons from anywhere
• Earn unlimited Walgreens Cash rewards & get personalized offers
• Get easy access to the Weekly Ad, plus the latest sales and promo
Android Permissions:
How the app uses device permissions
• Location: Find nearby stores and enable in-store savings
• Storage: Access photos stored on your device that you want to print or share
• Camera: Take photos and use features that require scanning
• Flashlight: Enhance the lighting in scanning features
• Control vibration: Indicate that a scan is complete
• Microphone: Speak to a healthcare provider over the phone or video, or to search for products and coupons using your voice
• Prevent phone from sleeping: Keep screen from dimming during a live consultation with a healthcare provider
• Change audio settings: Control the volume during a live consultation with a healthcare provider
The Walgreens App is free to download, but specified rates from your wireless provider and other fees as noted in your Walgreens account agreement(s) still apply.
*See Walgreens.com for details and restrictions.
What's new in 118.0
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