Peacock TV Climbs 18 Spots in US Entertainment App Store Rankings

Overview

As of September 14, 2026, the United States App Store has seen notable shifts in the Entertainment apps category. This week, Peacock TV made a remarkable leap, climbing 18 positions to secure the #10 spot. Meanwhile, FOX One also surged, moving up 17 spots to #7. The overall landscape of the top free apps continues to evolve, reflecting changing viewer preferences and trends in streaming.

Top Climbers

This week’s top climbers have made significant movements within the App Store chart rankings:

• Peacock TV: Stream TV & Movies - #10 (was #28, +18 positions)
• FOX One: Live News, Sports, TV - #7 (was #24, +17 positions)
• YouTube TV - #1 (was #7, +6 positions)
• Fubo: Watch Live TV & Sports - #3 (was #8, +5 positions)
• PopDrama - #30 (was #35, +5 positions)

New Entries

In a notable trend this week, there were no new entries in the Top Free Apps chart in the Entertainment category. This indicates a stable environment where existing players are vying for higher positions rather than new competitors entering the fray.

Top Performers

The top performers are maintaining their positions, showcasing strong user engagement:

• YouTube TV - #1
• Paramount+ - #2
• Fubo: Watch Live TV & Sports - #3
• Netflix Game Controller - #4
• TikTok Pro - Events - #5
• PineDrama - Short Dramas - #6
• FOX One: Live News, Sports, TV - #7
• ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV - #8
• StoryReel: Drama Shorts & TV - #9
• Peacock TV: Stream TV & Movies - #10

Notable Drops

While some apps are climbing, others have experienced notable drops in rankings:

• SeatGeek - Buy Event Tickets - #28 (was #21, -7 positions)
• Netflix - #18 (was #12, -6 positions)
• Disney+ - #19 (was #13, -6 positions)
• Freecash - Get Paid Real Money - #25 (was #19, -6 positions)
• ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV - #8 (was #4, -4 positions)

This week’s shifts in the App Store charts reflect the dynamic nature of the Entertainment apps landscape, with established players continuing to hold their ground while challengers vie for attention. Developers should continue monitoring these movements as they strategize for future app updates and marketing initiatives.