Meta AI Climbs 33 Spots in France's Top Free Apps

Overview

As of September 18, 2026, the France App Store has witnessed significant shifts in the Top Free Apps category. Notably, Meta AI has made a remarkable leap, climbing 33 positions to secure the #11 spot. This trend report will delve into the top climbers, notable entries, and overall performance of iOS apps in France.

Top Climbers

This week has seen some impressive movements among the top free apps:

• Meta AI: #11 (was #44, +33 positions)
• WhatsApp Messenger: #23 (was #52, +29 positions)
• Gmail: la messagerie Google: #19 (was #35, +16 positions)
• MonORDI IdF: #26 (was #42, +16 positions)
• Google: #21 (was #31, +10 positions)

New Entries

Unfortunately, there were no new chart entries this week. However, existing apps continue to show dynamic movement, indicating a competitive landscape in the France App Store.

Top Performers

The following apps continue to dominate the overall rankings:

• BoursoBank: #1
• Claude by Anthropic: #2
• ChatGPT: #3
• PRONOTE: #4
• Google Gemini: #5
• Services - TotalEnergies: #6
• France Identité: #7
• Revolut — Plus qu'une banque: #8
• Microsoft Teams: #9
• Shop: vos marques préférées: #10

Notable Drops

While many apps are on the rise, some have faced declines:

• Izly: #29 (was #14, -15 positions)

This week's movements in the France App Store highlight the ever-changing landscape of iOS apps. As developers, staying attuned to these trends is crucial for strategic planning and optimizing app visibility in the highly competitive App Store charts.