Apple Discloses the Most Popular iPhone Apps of 2017

Apple has revealed the most popular apps of 2017 and Snap-which has been struggling to stay relevant in the face of competition from Facebook-owned Instagram and WhatsApp, nabbed the top two spots on the list.

While Snapchat was the most downloaded app of 2016, it fell to the number two position this year, with Snap-owned Bitmoji taking top honours.

Here’s the full list of the top 20 most downloaded apps, according to Apple.

1. Bitmoji
2. Snapchat
3. YouTube
4. Messenger
5. Instagram
6. Facebook
7. Google Maps
8. Netflix
9. Spotify
10. Uber
11. Gmail
12. Pandora Music
13. Amazon
14. WhatsApp
15. Wish
16. Twitter
17. SoundCloud
18. Google Chrome
19. Waze
20. Lyft

As for paid apps, the top spots went to Facetune, guitar-learning app Tabs & Chords, and scheduling app HotSchedules.

On the gaming side, the most popular app is Nintendo’s Super Mario Run. Pool simulation 8 Ball Pool was close behind at #2, followed by Snake VS Block, Ballz, and Word Cookies!. For paid games, Ellen DeGeneres’ Heads Up! was the most popular fo

Apple’s editors also announced their picks for the best apps of the year. Meditation app Calm was named best iPhone app of the year, while Splitter Critters won the best iPhone game of the year.