Number of Apps on App Store by Category...

The Apple App Store for iPhone apps has just hit another milestone. There are now over 150,000 applications overall. Games has always been a leader and now thanks to the imminent launch of iPad, books is another category that has been picking up. Here is a list of the number of mobile apps across each category.


Books27,300
Business3.578
Education10,238
Entertainment20,050
Finance2,138
Games28,457
Health/Fitness3,178
Lifestyle8,848
Medical1,978
Music5,459
Navigation3,599
News3,658
Photography2,718
Productivity3,438
Reference5,517
Social Networking2,495
Sports5,520
Travel7,880
Utilities9,356
Weather620