WayShot Climbs to #5 in U.S. Photo & Video App Store Charts

Overview

As of November 2, 2026, the United States App Store has seen notable shifts in the Photo & Video category. The competition remains fierce among popular iOS apps, with several climbing the ranks while others slip. This report highlights the key movements, focusing on the top climbers, notable performers, and any significant drops in the charts.

Top Climbers

This week’s top climbers have shown impressive gains:

• Canon PRINT: Moved up to #23 from #30 (+7 positions)
• Amazon Photos: Photo & Video: Climbed to #27 from #32 (+5 positions)
• WayShot: Aesthetic Photo Editor: Advanced to #5 from #9 (+4 positions)
• PhotoCircle: Rose to #10 from #13 (+3 positions)
• Retake AI Face & Selfie Editor: Improved to #25 from #28 (+3 positions)

New Entries

In a week without any new entries in the top free apps for the Photo & Video category, established apps continue to dominate the chart.

Top Performers

The top performers maintaining their positions in the chart are:

• CapCut: Photo & Video Editor: #1
• Instagram: #2
• YouTube: #3
• Snapchat: #4
• WayShot: Aesthetic Photo Editor: #5
• Edits: Video Editor: #6
• Canva AI Photo & Video Editor: #7
• Google Photos: Backup & Edit: #8
• Cantina: AI Video & Characters: #9
• PhotoCircle: #10

Notable Drops

While some apps are on the rise, others have experienced drops:

• Canon Camera Connect: Dropped to #29 from #23 (-6 positions)

As we move forward, the dynamics in the App Store charts will continue to evolve. It will be intriguing to see how these trends influence user preferences in the Photo & Video category in the coming weeks.