Top 500 mobile app rankings in May 2016!

In the TOP500 APP list in May 2016, there are 59 new APPs on the list, among which sports and fitness APPs have the largest number of new APPs on the list, reaching 5; followed by news information, live video, and urban travel, with 4, 4, and 3 applications entering the TOP500 respectively.

1. Sports and fitness have become a new hotspot

The number of sports and fitness apps in the TOP500 list increased from 6 in April to 11. Among the new sports and fitness apps on the list, Feel performed the best, with a month-on-month growth rate of 157%.

Analysys believes that with the arrival of the fitness peak season and users' increasing pursuit of healthy living, sports and fitness apps have been widely recognized by the market, and their explosive growth is inevitable.

2. Live video streaming boom

Video live streaming apps continued to gain popularity, increasing from 4 in April to 8 in the TOP500 list. Among them, 5 apps achieved a month-on-month growth rate of more than 50%. Huajiao performed the best, with a month-on-month growth rate of 191%.

Analysys believes that the hot live broadcasting with its novelty and the rush of capital and Internet giants to enter the market have made live broadcasting a fast-growing trend in the mobile Internet .

The sudden rise of live video streaming has proven that the “homebody” economy and “internet celebrity” economy have become the main driving force for the rapid development of the current mobile Internet market.