How many downloads does an iOS app need to get into the top charts in education?
Last Updated: 02.07.2025 14:23

Galatea: Books & Audiobooks – ~17,000
📍 United States (monthly installs in the US)
Just checked this recently using Asolytics — some categories have surprisingly low entry thresholds in certain markets.
Prince William’s friend Sunjay Kapur dies after swallowing a bee at polo match - New York Daily News
Literie – ~19,000
Audible – ~550,000
GoodNovel – Booktok, Stories – ~38,000
New body size database for marine animals is a “library of life” - Ars Technica
📍 Germany (monthly installs in Germany)
NovelaGo: Stories and Novels – ~3,900
Audible: Audio Entertainment – ~56,000
If books could kill: The poison legacy lurking in libraries - BBC
It really depends on the country and category - numbers vary a lot. For example, in the Books category, here’s how the top chart apps rank by monthly installs in each country: