App Store Movers, 13 October 2026

Crowns that changed hands

• Golfstream - Social Network knocked SYS™ off the The Priciest Paid App crown (13 Oct)
• SYS™ turned right around and took the The Priciest Paid App crown back from Golfstream - Social Network (13 Oct)
• Translate Now - AI Translator knocked JW Library off the Polyglot Lightweight throne (12 Oct)
• Golfstream - Social Network reclaimed the The Priciest Paid App crown from SYS™ (12 Oct)
• SYS™ fired back almost immediately, taking the The Priciest Paid App crown from Golfstream - Social Network (12 Oct)
• Golfstream - Social Network swooped back in and took the The Priciest Paid App crown from SYS™ (12 Oct)
• SYS™ grabbed the The Priciest Paid App crown back from Golfstream - Social Network (11 Oct)
• Golfstream - Social Network answered right back on The Priciest Paid App, taking the crown from SYS™ (11 Oct)
• SYS™ reclaimed the The Priciest Paid App crown from Golfstream - Social Network (11 Oct)
• Cue the Music Man knocked Step Logger off the Demands the Newest iOS crown (11 Oct)
• Golfstream - Social Network took the The Priciest Paid App crown back from SYS™ (11 Oct)
• SYS™ snatched it right back from Golfstream - Social Network on The Priciest Paid App (11 Oct)
• Golfstream - Social Network retook the The Priciest Paid App crown from SYS™ (11 Oct)
• SYS™ answered back and reclaimed the The Priciest Paid App crown from Golfstream - Social Network (11 Oct)
• Golfstream - Social Network took the The Priciest Paid App crown right back from SYS™ (11 Oct)
• SYS™ closed out the back and forth by taking the The Priciest Paid App crown from Golfstream - Social Network (11 Oct)

On the move

• AnkiMobile Flashcards jumped from #11 to #3 on Most Globally Charting App (+8)
• Facebook moved up from #12 to #6 on Most Globally Charting App (+6)
• Underground Blossom rose from #12 to #8 on Highest Rated Paid App With Volume (+4)
• Startpage - Private Browser edged up from #22 to #19 on Polyglot Lightweight (+3)
• 280blocker ticked up from #22 to #19 on Most Countries at Number One (+3)
• Lloyds Mobile Banking moved from #23 to #20 on Most Countries at Number One (+3)
• Pinduoduo advanced from #24 to #21 on Most Countries at Number One (+3)
• Deezer: Music Player, Podcast nudged up from #14 to #12 on Longest Continuous Run (+2)
• Telegram Messenger moved from #14 to #12 on Most Countries at Number One (+2)
• Claude by Anthropic rose from #15 to #13 on Most Countries at Number One (+2)

New to the boards

• Translate Now - AI Translator debuted at #1 on Polyglot Lightweight
• Telltale: System Mail Monitor entered at #2 on Demands the Newest iOS
• Hungry Map showed up at #7 on Demands the Newest iOS
• AnkiMobile Flashcards cracked the list at #7 on Most Countries at Number One
• Disney+ slotted in at #10 on Most Countries at Number One

Price drops and freebies

• Executive OS: Decision Journal went from $27.90 down to Free
• Sonic Clean - Water Eject dropped from $14.99 to Free
• Ember: Daily Bible Verse fell from $9.99 to Free
• Sidewalk - Contact Mapping is now Free, down from $6.99
• Sudoku Academy dropped from $6.99 to Free
• AB Compatibility went from $5.99 to Free
• Fair Split - Rent Calculator slid from $5.99 to Free
• MeetBurn: Meeting Cost Timer dropped from $5.99 to Free
• What's App -QR code scanner fell from $4.99 to Free
• Music for Seniors went from $4.99 to Free
• Warranty Vault -Tracker App dropped from $4.99 to Free
• Zap! Electric Trivia is now Free, down from $4.99

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