Global AI Apps by Downloads (September 2026)
In September 2026, ChatGPT ranks first with 80.9M, followed by Google Gemini (31.0M) and CapCut (26.4M). Top 20 of 4,598 candidates.
Data as of September 2026
| # | Product | Company | Category | 12-Month Trend | Downloads | MoM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  ChatGPT | OpenAI | General AI | 80.9M | +0.1% | |
| 2 |  Google Gemini | General AI | 31.0M | +0.1% | ||
| 3 |  CapCut | 字节跳动 | Video | — | 26.4M | — |
| 4 |  Claude | Anthropic | General AI | 18.5M | +1.9% | |
| 5 |  豆包 | 字节跳动 | General AI | 17.8M | -2.8% | |
| 6 |  Canva | Canva | Image & Design | 14.2M | -0.5% | |
| 7 |  Meta AI | Meta | General AI | 14.0M | +0.1% | |
| 8 |  Picsart AI Photo Editor, Video | PicsArt | Image & Design | 9.0M | +0% | |
| 9 |  Video Editor & Maker | LinkDesks | Video | 9.0M | -0.2% | |
| 10 |  AI Chat | Syphnosys Apps | General AI | 7.3M | +53.6% | |
| 11 |  Google Flow Beta | Audio | 6.9M | +69.5% | ||
| 12 |  Grok | xAI | General AI | 6.9M | +5.2% | |
| 13 |  Muse from Meta | Meta Platforms | General AI | — | 6.9M | — |
| 14 |  Hypic | Bytedance | Image & Design | 6.6M | +0.4% | |
| 15 |  Suno | Suno | Audio | 5.8M | +18.9% | |
| 16 |  千问 | Alibaba | General AI | 5.8M | +28.7% | |
| 17 |  Adobe Express | Adobe | Image & Design | 5.4M | -47.3% | |
| 18 |  Gauth | GauthTech Pte | Education & Research | 5.0M | +197% | |
| 19 |  Remini | Bending Spoons Apps | Image & Design | 4.9M | -18.6% | |
| 20 |  Meitu | Xiamen Meitu Technology | Image & Design | 4.5M | -0.1% |
How this chart is built
Monthly download volume across major mobile app stores, with a product’s two platform editions consolidated into a single entry.
Positions are renumbered from high to low by this table's own metric, independent of any ranking the source publishes. Figures are the current real data with no manual adjustment; values we cannot obtain show as “—” and are never filled in with estimates.
FAQ
Global AI Apps by Downloads: who ranks #1?
In September 2026, OpenAI’s ChatGPT ranks #1 (downloads: 80.9M); Google Gemini is second (31.0M), followed by CapCut (26.4M).
Global AI Apps by Downloads: what are the top 10?
Ranked by downloads as of September 2026, the top 10 are: 1. ChatGPT, 2. Google Gemini, 3. CapCut, 4. Claude, 5. 豆包, 6. Canva, 7. Meta AI, 8. Picsart AI Photo Editor, Video, 9. Video Editor & Maker, 10. AI Chat. The full top 20 is in the table on this page.
Global AI Apps by Downloads: which entry is growing fastest?
Among the 20 entries on this chart, Gauth grew fastest month over month (+197%); Adobe Express declined the most (-47.3%).
Global AI Apps by Downloads: where does the data come from, and how often is it updated?
Monthly download volume across major mobile app stores, with a product’s two platform editions consolidated into a single entry. Updated monthly; the current data is for September 2026.