🆚 App Store Apps vs. Chrome Web Store Extensions

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

App platform
App platform

About

iOS apps often provide additional functionality to websites and are more convenient for users of Apple mobile phones and iPad tablets. Websites that have companion iOS apps typically link to their pages in the Apple App Store.

Chrome browser extensions on the Chrome Web Store.

Headquarters

Cupertino, California, United States
Mountain View, California, United States

Website

Categories

Apps › Rank #3
Apps › Rank #6

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The App Store platform is 43 times more popular than Chrome Web Store Extensions.
Total websites

Market share

Apps

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

App Store Apps are more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while Chrome Web Store Extensions is more popular in Palau.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
France
Russia
Japan
India
Brazil
Italy
Turkey

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

App Store Apps are more popular than Chrome Web Store Extensions in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
General News
Finance/Banking
Entertainment
Travel
Internet Services
Education/Reference
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
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Rank
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See also

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