⚡ App Platforms in India

App platforms provide environments for delivering software functionality across the web and devices, including installable web applications, mobile apps, browser extensions, and platform-integrated experiences.

India is a South Asian country with a population of over 1.4 billion people.

According to our statistics, app platforms are detected on 14.5% of websites from India.

Statistics based on 72K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top app platforms on websites in India in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Google Play with an impressive share of 49.8%, followed by Progressive Web App with 45.3% and App Store with 28%.

Google Play 49.8%
Progressive Web App 45.3%
App Store 28%
Facebook 15.1%
Chrome Web Store 0.3%
Microsoft Store 0.2%
Huawei AppGallery 0.2%
Firefox 0.02%
Snapcraft 0.02%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top platforms that are more popular in India than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

1. Google Play ^(-1)
5. Chrome Web Store ^(-1)
6. Microsoft Store ^(-1)
9. Snapcraft ^(-4)

✨ Top App Platforms

Below is a more detailed list of 9 app platforms used on sites from India, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Google Play Mountain View, California, United States A digital distribution service and official app store for Android operated by Google, providing access to apps, games, and other digital content across supported devices such as phones, tablets, TVs, and wearables. Free$25+	49.8%
2	Progressive Web App Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A type of web app that can be installed on a device and run as a standalone application while being delivered through the web.	45.3%
3	App Store Cupertino, California, United States A digital distribution platform that allows users to download and purchase apps and digital content for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and other Apple devices. Free$99+/year	28%
4	Facebook Menlo Park, California, United States Third-party software applications that integrate with Facebook and use its APIs to access data and interact with its social features. Free	15.1%
5	Chrome Web Store Mountain View, California, United States A digital marketplace operated by Google that allows users to discover and install extensions and themes for the Chrome web browser. Free$5	0.3%
6	Microsoft Store Redmond, Washington, United States A digital distribution platform for Windows that serves as a centralized location to discover, download, and install apps and software on PCs. Free$99+	0.2%
7	Huawei AppGallery Shenzhen, China A digital distribution platform developed by Huawei that allows users to discover, download, and manage apps on Huawei smartphones, tablets, and other devices.	0.2%
⏳	Firefox Mountain View, California, United States Firefox Add-ons, also known as AMO, is Mozilla's official marketplace for discovering, installing, and managing extensions and themes for the Firefox browser. Free	0.02%
9	Snapcraft London, United Kingdom A packaging system and application store ecosystem for Linux that enables building, distributing, and installing software as Snap packages on different Linux systems.	0.02%

👉 See Also

🌎 Apps in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 72,216 websites from India.
We currently track the presence of 14 app platforms across the web.
Of these, 9 were detected on websites from India.
Statistics were last calculated on May 28, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.