The App Almanac
App Store Movers, 11 September 2026
12 record crowns changed hands, 10 on the move, 12 price drops across the App Store in the last day.
Crowns that changed hands
- SYS™ took the The Priciest Paid App crown from Tapline Tycoon (11 Sep)
- Tapline Tycoon then snatched the The Priciest Paid App title back from Golfstream - Social Network (11 Sep)
- Golfstream - Social Network answered right back, taking the The Priciest Paid App crown off SYS™ (11 Sep)
- SYS™ retook the The Priciest Paid App spot from Golfstream - Social Network (11 Sep)
- Golfstream - Social Network flipped it again, pulling the The Priciest Paid App crown away from Tapline Tycoon (11 Sep)
- Tapline Tycoon grabbed the The Priciest Paid App crown back from Golfstream - Social Network (11 Sep)
- Golfstream - Social Network pulled the The Priciest Paid App crown away from SYS™ (10 Sep)
- SYS™ wrestled the The Priciest Paid App crown away from Golfstream - Social Network (10 Sep)
- Golfstream - Social Network took the The Priciest Paid App crown off SYS™ once more (10 Sep)
- SYS™ closed out the back-and-forth, taking the The Priciest Paid App crown from Golfstream - Social Network (10 Sep)
- Map My Run GPS Running Tracker took the Longest Continuous Run crown from Map My Ride With GPS Tracker (10 Sep)
- Block Out! - Color Sort Puzzle knocked Gangstar Vegas - Mafia action off the top of The Most Iterated App (9 Sep)
On the move
- 饿不着 climbed from #17 to #5 on The Priciest Paid App (+12)
- Obsidian rose from #16 to #6 on The Priciest Paid App (+10)
- Google Photos: Backup & Edit moved up from #18 to #9 on Most Globally Charting App (+9)
- CosmicDash (MBS) gained ground, going from #15 to #7 on The Priciest Paid App (+8)
- Job Sleuth jumped from #22 to #14 on Most Expensive App With Real Ratings (+8)
- AnkiMobile Flashcards pushed from #9 up to #3 on Most Globally Charting App (+6)
- Echo Simulator moved from #14 to #8 on The Priciest Paid App (+6)
- Vargo Anesthesia Mega App climbed from #21 to #15 on Most Expensive App With Real Ratings (+6)
- Tax Recovery rose from #24 to #18 on Most Devices Supported (+6)
- Windham Mountain went from #25 to #19 on Most Devices Supported (+6)
New to the boards
- AwwList debuted on Demands the Newest iOS at #2
- Cómic Bible showed up on Demands the Newest iOS at #4
- 王者荣耀 entered Most Countries at Number One at #7
Price drops and freebies
- Tafheemul Quran Bangla Full dropped from $24.99 to Free
- Sitemap Plus went from $0.99 to Free
- 白月光 - 我的心动女友 is now Free, down from $0.99
- What Should I Pack? fell from $9.99 to Free
- Papi - App dropped from $3.99 to Free
- ShopSuggest went from $3.99 to Free
- TranceXY - Theremin Synth is now Free, down from $59.99
- StockClaw - A股涨停板分析 dropped from $29.99 to Free
- Rain Radar Pro - Live Forecast fell from $16.99 to Free
- Wedding Anniversary Wishes SMS went from $4.99 to Free
- Snap Markup - Annotation Tool is now Free, down from $1.99
- Cytus II dropped from $1.99 to Free
Want the live picture? Head to the Trends page. Hunting for deals, check Deals. And if you want to poke around everything else, all record boards are there too.
Each edition is a data digest, not an editorial guide: it summarises the period's biggest moves across our record boards — crown changes, climbers, new entrants and price drops — drawn straight from the dated figures behind every board. Every name links to the record it came from.