Google Play. For an overview of the latest stats and insights, visit the pages below!Australia Mobile App Statistics 2023
Last update: 7 Dec 2023 CET
Australia Mobile App Market Statistics 2023 for Android
Which Australian apps would you like to explore?
Australians love their mobile apps. So, unsurprisingly, Australia is home to one of the more robust mobile app markets in the world. With companies like Canva, Telstra, and FatSecret leading the way, many Australian businesses have begun to develop products for mobile platforms.
In this article, we provide a number of detailed app statistics and insights from the Australia Android app market. We cover a number of topics, including how many Australian app publishers are active on Google Play, how many apps they have released, and how Australian apps have performed compared to the global average. The data is aggregated based on address, meaning only app publishers with valid Australian addresses listed on Google Play have been considered.
App Market Overview: Australian Mobile Apps on Google Play
Discover how prevalent Australian mobile Apps and App publishers are on Google Play. For an overview of the latest stats and insights, visit the pages below!
Google Play. For an overview of the latest stats and insights, visit the pages below!App Ratings: Australian Mobile Apps
Australian mobile Apps average 3.29 
out of 5 stars.
Learn moreApps Versus Games: Australia
83% of apps released by Australian publishers are apps and 17% are games.
Learn moreHow Do Australian Mobile App Developers Monetize their Apps?
Australian mobile App publishers 
monetize their apps in the following ways:
- 9% of Apps must be purchased.
- 18% leverage mobile advertising.
- 13% have in-app purchases.
Globally, however, mobile App publishers monetize their apps like so:
- 3% of Apps must be purchased.
- 32% leverage mobile advertising.
- 5% have in-app purchases.
How Many Australian Mobile Apps Are Available on Both iOS and Android?
59% of Australian mobile App publishers have released Apps on both Google Play and the 
Apple App Store.
Learn moreGoogle Play and the Apple App Store.The Most Popular SDKs and Android App Permissions
Explore the most common SDKs and permissions used by Australian Android Apps. Uncover the top trending tools and access requirements within the industry.
Top Australian Mobile App Developers Based on Downloads
Discover the 
top 10 Australian mobile App publishers, based on total global downloads.
Learn more top 10 Australian mobile App publishers, based on total global downloads.Most Popular Mobile Apps: Australia
We’ve ranked the top Australian mobile Apps from the most popular Google Play categories, including Social, News, Travel, Shopping, Lifestyle, and Business. We also looked at the most popular and top grossing Australian mobile Apps overall.
top Australian mobile Apps from the most popular Google Play categories, including Social, News, Travel, Shopping, Lifestyle, and Business. We also looked at the most popular and top grossing Australian mobile Apps overall.Get Even More Mobile App Market Intelligence!
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