The most-used apps have an incredible amount of users
We’ve talked previously about just how hard it is to make a successful, chart-topping app. Comparing the most used apps to the most downloaded apps, you get a sense of how hard it is to climb to the top of the most-used apps list. Even if you were a top-10 most-downloaded app with outstanding user retention, it’d still take well over a year to crack the most used apps. To further put this in perspective, you’d need to convince one in every four men, women, and children in the US to use your app!