With rapid development of mobile internet, mobile and social features will play more and more important role. Among all the mobile apps in China in July 2015, social platforms like WeChat and QQ ranked first with the monthly average users of 556.48 million and 424.28 million respectively.
Among the top 20 mobile apps, those owned by Tencent, Alibaba, Baidu and 360 took the majority, especially Tencent. WeChat, QQ, QQ browser, Tencent Video, QQ Music, Tencent News, WeSync and WeSecure took up 40% of top 10 mobile apps. WeChat was the most active social platform with the monthly average users of 556.48 million; Baidu App was the most active mobile search engine with the monthly average users of 190.03 million. In the mobile video market, Tencent, iQIYI and Youku led the market, with fierce competition and close gap of MAUs (monthly active users); and see the top 20 mobile apps in July 2015 below.
| China Top 20 Mobile Apps in July 2015 | |||
| Rank | APP (Chinese name) | APP (English Name) | URL |
| 1 | 微信 | http://weixin.qq.com/ | |
| 2 | http://www.qq.com/ | ||
| 3 | 手机百度 | Baidu | http://www.baidu.com/ |
| 4 | 淘宝 | Taobao | http://world.taobao.com/ |
| 5 | 搜狗手机输入法 | Sogou Mobile Input | http://shouji.sogou.com/ |
| 6 | UC浏览器 | UC Browser | http://www.uc.cn/ |
| 7 | QQ浏览器 | QQ Browser | http://browser.qq.com/ |
| 8 | 腾讯视频 | Tencent Video | http://v.qq.com/ |
| 9 | 360手机卫士 | 360 Mobile Security | http://shouji.360.cn/ |
| 10 | 优酷视频 | Youku | http://sj.360.cn/m/ |
| 11 | 百度手机浏览器 | Baidu Mobile Browser | http://liulanqi.baidu.com/ |
| 12 | 百度手机助手 | Baidu Mobile Assistant | http://shouji.baidu.com |
| 13 | QQ音乐 | QQ Music | http://y.qq.com/ |
| 14 | 支付宝钱包 | Alipay Wallet | http://mobile.alipay.com/index.htm |
| 15 | 爱奇艺视频 | iQIYI | http://www.iqiyi.com/ |
| 16 | 腾讯新闻 | Tecent News | http://news.qq.com/ |
| 17 | 百度地图 | Baidu Map | http://map.baidu.com/ |
| 18 | 微博 | http://weibo.com/ | |
| 19 | QQ同步助手 | WeSync | http://pim.qq.com/ |
| 20 | 腾讯手机管家 | WeSecure | http://guanjia.qq.com/ |
| China Top 100 Mobile Apps in July 2015 | |||
| Rank | APP (Chinese name) | APP (English Name) | URL |
| 1 | 微信 | http://weixin.qq.com/ | |
| 2 | http://www.qq.com/ | ||
| 3 | 手机百度 | Baidu | http://www.baidu.com/ |
| 4 | 淘宝 | Taobao | http://world.taobao.com/ |
| 5 | 搜狗手机输入法 | Sogou Mobile Input | http://shouji.sogou.com/ |
| 6 | UC浏览器 | UC Browser | http://www.uc.cn/ |
| 7 | QQ浏览器 | QQ Browser | http://browser.qq.com/ |
| 8 | 腾讯视频 | Tencent Video | http://v.qq.com/ |
| 9 | 360手机卫士 | 360 Mobile Security | http://shouji.360.cn/ |
| 10 | 优酷视频 | Youku | http://sj.360.cn/m/ |
| 11 | 百度手机浏览器 | Baidu Mobile Browser | http://liulanqi.baidu.com/ |
| 12 | 百度手机助手 | Baidu Mobile Assistant | http://shouji.baidu.com |
| 13 | QQ音乐 | QQ Music | http://y.qq.com/ |
| 14 | 支付宝钱包 | Alipay Wallet | http://mobile.alipay.com/index.htm |
| 15 | 爱奇艺视频 | iQIYI | http://www.iqiyi.com/ |
| 16 | 腾讯新闻 | Tecent News | http://news.qq.com/ |
| 17 | 百度地图 | Baidu Map | http://map.baidu.com/ |
| 18 | 微博 | http://weibo.com/ | |
| 19 | QQ同步助手 | WeSync | http://pim.qq.com/ |
| 20 | 腾讯手机管家 | WeSecure | http://guanjia.qq.com/ |
| 21 | 搜狐新闻 | Sohu News | http://news.sohu.com/ |
| 22 | 今日头条 | TouTiao | http://toutiao.com/ |
| 23 | WiFi万能钥匙 | WiFi Master Key | http://wifi.com/ |
| 24 | 搜狐视频 | Sohu Video | http://tv.sohu.com/ |
| 25 | 酷狗音乐 | Kugou Music | http://www.kugou.com/ |
| 26 | 应用宝 | Myapp | http://android.myapp.com/ |
| 27 | 暴风影音 | Storm Video | http://www.baofeng.com/ |
| 28 | 猎豹清理大师 | Clear Master | http://cn.cmcm.com/cleanmaster/ |
| 29 | 网易新闻 | Netease News | http://news.163.com/ |
| 30 | 酷我音乐 | Kuwo Music | http://www.kuwo.cn/ |
| 31 | 陌陌 | Momo | http://www.immomo.com/ |
| 32 | 墨迹天气 | Moji Weather | http://www.mojichina.com/ |
| 33 | 爱奇艺PPS影音 | iQIYI PPS | http://www.pps.tv/ |
| 34 | 360手机助手 | 360 Mobile Guard | http://sj.360.cn/m/ |
| 35 | 掌阅iReader | iReader | http://www.zhangyue.com/ |
| 36 | QQ空间 | Qzone | http://qzone.qq.com/ |
| 37 | 美团团购 | Meituan | http://hk.meituan.com/ |
| 38 | 百度手机卫士 | Baidu Mobile Security | http://shoujiweishi.baidu.com/ |
| 39 | 美图秀秀 | Mtxiuxiu | http://xiuxiu.web.meitu.com/ |
| 40 | 大众点评 | Dianping | http://www.dianping.com/citylist |
| 41 | 豌豆荚 | Wandoujia | https://www.wandoujia.com/ |
| 42 | 91助手 | 91 Mobile Assistant | http://zs.91.com/ |
| 43 | 小米应用商店 | MIUI App Store (Xiaomi) | http://app.mi.com/ |
| 44 | 小米桌面 | Xiaomi Desktop | http://zhuomian.xiaomi.com/ |
| 45 | 天气通 | Weather Reader | http://tianqitong.sina.cn/ |
| 46 | 腾讯电池管家 | Tencent Battery Security | |
| 47 | 高德地图 | Amap | http://ditu.amap.com/ |
| 48 | 360浏览器 | 360 Browser | http://se.360.cn/ |
| 49 | PPTV网络电视 | PPTV | http://www.pptv.com/ |
| 50 | 土豆视频 | Tudou | http://www.tudou.com/ |
| 51 | 中华万年历 | Chinese Calendar | http://www.zhwnl.cn/ |
| 52 | 美颜相机 | Meiyan | http://meiyan.meitu.com/ |
| 53 | 百度手机输入法 | Baidu Mobile Input | http://srf.baidu.com/ |
| 54 | 乐视视频 | Lstv | http://www.letv.com/ |
| 55 | 凤凰新闻 | Phoenix News | http://news.ifeng.com/ |
| 56 | 京东 | JD | http://www.jd.com/ |
| 57 | 安卓壁纸 | Android Wallpaper | http://pic.hiapk.com/client/ |
| 58 | 宜搜搜索 | Easou | http://www.easou.com/ |
| 59 | 搜狗手机助手 | Sogou Mobile Assistant | http://zhushou.sogou.com/# |
| 60 | 讯飞输入法手机版 | iFlytek Input | http://www.xunfei.cn/ |
| 61 | 天天动听 | Ttpod | http://www.ttpod.com/ |
| 62 | 百度视频 | Baidu Video | http://video.baidu.com/ |
| 63 | 天猫 | Tmall | https://www.tmall.com/ |
| 64 | 看片神器 | Kanpian | http://esvideo.easou.com/ |
| 65 | 书旗小说 | Shuqi | http://shuqi.com/ |
| 66 | 华为应用市场 | Huawei App Market | http://a.vmall.com/ |
| 67 | 搜狗号码通 | Sogou Haomatong | http://haoma.sogou.com/ |
| 68 | 宜搜小说 | Easou Book | http://book.easou.com/ |
| 69 | 新浪新闻 | Sina News | http://news.sina.com.cn/ |
| 70 | ES文件浏览器 | ES File Explorer | http://www.estrongs.com/ |
| 71 | 快牙 | Zapya | http://www.izapya.com/ |
| 72 | 天翼空间 | Estore | http://www.189store.com/ |
| 73 | 58同程 | 58 | http://xm.58.com/ |
| 74 | 联想日历 | Lenovo Calendar | http://rili.lenovo.com/ |
| 75 | 乐商店 | lenovomm.com | http://www.lenovomm.com/ |
| 76 | QQ阅读 | QQ Reader | http://ebook.qq.com/ |
| 77 | 同花顺 | Straight flush | http://www.10jqka.com.cn/ |
| 78 | 金山电池医生 | Jinshan Battery Doctor | http://www.ijinshan.com/dcys/ |
| 79 | 快手 | Gifshow | http://www.gifshow.com/ |
| 80 | 360影视大全 | 360 Video | http://www.360kan.com/ |
| 81 | 铃声多多 | Lingshengduoduo | http://www.shoujiduoduo.com/ |
| 82 | WPS Office | WPS Office | http://www.wps.cn/ |
| 83 | QQ邮箱 | QQ Mail | https://mail.qq.com/cgi-bin/loginpage |
| 84 | 百度云 | Baidu Cloud | http://yun.baidu.com/ |
| 85 | 猎豹浏览器 | Cheetah Safe Browser | http://www.liebao.cn/ |
| 86 | Chrome | Chrome | http://www.google.cn/ |
| 87 | 芒果TV | Hunan TV | http://www.hunantv.com/ |
| 88 | 魔秀桌面 | Moxiu Desktop | http://www.moxiu.com/ |
| 89 | 驾考宝典 | Jiakaobaodian | http://www.jiakaobaodian.com/ |
| 90 | LEO高亮手电筒 | FlashLight LED Pro | |
| 91 | 唯品会购物 | Vipshop | http://www.vip.com/ |
| 92 | 安卓市场 | HiMarket | http://apk.hiapk.com/ |
| 93 | 天翼手机 | Tianyi Mobile Phone | http://www.hicdma.com/mh/index.html |
| 94 | MM商场 | MM Market | http://mm.10086.cn/ |
| 95 | 360清理大师 | Cleandroid | http://shouji.360.cn/360cleandroid/ |
| 96 | hao123上网导航 | hao123 | http://www.hao123.com/index.htm |
| 97 | 中国天气通 | China Weather | http://www.weather.com.cn/ |
| 98 | 中国建设银行 | China Construction Bank | http://www.ccb.com/cn/home/index.html |
| 99 | 茄子快传 | SHAREit | http://www.ushareit.com/index.php |
| 100 | 滴滴打车 | Didi | http://www.xiaojukeji.com/website/index.html |
Also read: China Mobile App Advertising Market in 2014