Finance in May 2026
This is Apptonic's monthly read on Finance: the apps with the most installs in May 2026, the posts that carried them, and the ads that ran alongside. Every figure comes from our own dataset.
- 72M
- Total installs
- <$10K
- Total revenue
- 7M
- Total views
Apps with the most installs
Ranked by estimated installs for the month, summed across App Store and Google Play. Estimates are third-party and rounded at source.
| App | Downloads | Revenue | Rating | Reviews | Organic | Ads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5M | <$10K | 4.8 | 24M | 11 | 133 | |
5M | <$10K | 4.5 | 7M | 0 | 50 | |
5M | <$10K | 1.9 | <10K | 0 | 0 | |
5M | <$10K | 4.5 | 11M | 259 | 286 | |
4M | <$10K | 4.6 | 10M | 666 | 437 | |
4M | <$10K | 4.5 | 3M | 78 | 125 | |
4M | <$10K | 4.3 | 2M | 264 | 178 | |
4M | <$10K | 4.5 | 4M | 798 | 382 | |
4M | <$10K | 4.7 | 8M | 2 | 72 | |
4M | <$10K | 4.8 | 14M | 1.8K | 411 | |
4M | <$10K | 4.7 | 6M | 128 | 74 | |
3M | <$10K | 4.0 | 3M | 60 | 82 | |
3M | <$10K | 4.0 | 2M | 60 | 23 | |
3M | <$10K | 3.9 | 11M | 362 | 328 | |
3M | <$10K | 4.8 | 2M | 159 | 238 | |
3M | <$10K | 1.1 | <10K | 0 | 0 | |
2M | <$10K | 4.4 | 6M | 269 | 55 | |
2M | <$10K | 4.5 | 373K | 344 | 184 | |
2M | <$10K | 3.8 | 3M | 47 | 0 | |
2M | <$10K | 4.6 | 4M | 109 | 34 |
Content that went viral
TikTok and Instagram posts ranked by views measured against the account's own reach.
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