Cell Phone App Usage by Category
% of Recent Downloaders who have used each category of apps in the past month
from The
Pew Internet and American Life Project
| Category of App | Percentage |
| Games | 60% |
| News/Weather | 52% |
| Maps/Navigation | 51% |
| Social Networking | 47% |
| Music | 43% |
| Entertainment/Food | 34% |
| Banking/Finance | 28% |
| Sports | 27% |
| Productivity | 26% |
| Shopping/Retail | 24% |
| Video/Movies | 22% |
| Communication | 21% |
| Travel/Lifestyle | 18% |
| Other | 3% |