Paramount+ Climbs 65 Spots in US App Store Top Free Apps

Overview

As of July 20, 2026, the United States App Store has witnessed significant movements within the Top Free Apps category. Notably, Paramount+ has made a remarkable entry into the top ranks, climbing 65 positions to secure the #25 spot. This week’s chart showcases dynamic shifts among popular iOS apps, reflecting changing user preferences and engagement trends.

Top Climbers

The following apps have experienced notable gains in their rankings:

• Paramount+: #25 (up from #90, +65 positions)
• Polymarket: #26 (up from #68, +42 positions)
• DramaWave - Dramas & Reels: #19 (up from #35, +16 positions)
• Peacock TV: Stream TV & Movies: #16 (up from #30, +14 positions)
• Kalshi: Trade the World Cup: #3 (up from #11, +8 positions)

New Chart Entries

This week did not see any new entries in the Top Free Apps chart, indicating a stable yet competitive environment where existing apps are vying for user attention and downloads.

Top Performers

Despite the absence of new entrants, several apps continue to dominate the top positions:

• Netflix Game Controller: #1
• ChatGPT: #2
• Kalshi: Trade the World Cup: #3
• TikTok Pro - Events: #4
• Depop - Buy & Sell Clothes: #5
• Freecash - Get Paid Real Money: #6
• Twitch: Live Streaming: #7
• Threads: #8
• Vinted: Pre-loved marketplace: #9
• Claude by Anthropic: #10

Notable Drops

Several established apps have seen declines in their rankings this week:

• Facebook: #20 (down from #8, -12 positions)
• WhatsApp Messenger: #21 (down from #15, -6 positions)
• Walmart: Shopping & Savings: #27 (down from #21, -6 positions)
• Life360: Family Safety & GPS: #28 (down from #23, -5 positions)
• Ticketmaster－Buy, Sell Tickets: #30 (down from #25, -5 positions)

The fluctuations in the App Store charts highlight the competitive nature of the Overall apps category in the United States App Store. As developers strategize to enhance their visibility and user engagement, it's crucial to monitor these trends closely.