Most Downloaded Apps for All Time

Here is the Google Play apps with over one billion downloads on unique devices. As of October 8, 2015, there are 15 applications to make it into this top category; all are owned either by Google and Facebook.

1.Gmail

Gmail is an easy-to-use email app that saves you time and keeps your messages safe. Get your messages instantly via push notifications, read and respond online and offline, and find any message quickly.
With the Gmail app you get:
• An organised inbox – Social and promotional messages are sorted into categories so you can read messages from friends and family first.
• Less spam – Gmail blocks spam before it reaches your inbox to keep your account safe and clutter free.
• 15 GB of free storage – You won’t need to delete messages to save space.
• Multiple account support – Use both Gmail and non-Gmail addresses (Outlook.com, Yahoo Mail or any other IMAP/POP email account) directly from the app. Download App

2.Google Maps

The Google Maps app for Android phones and tablets makes navigating your world faster and easier. Find the best spots in town and the information you need to get there.

• Comprehensive, accurate maps in 220 countries and territories
• Voice-guided GPS navigation for driving, cycling and walking
• Public transport directions and maps for over 15,000 towns and cities
• Live traffic conditions, incident reports and automatic rerouting to find the best route
• Detailed information on more than 100 million places
• Street View and indoor imagery for restaurants, museums and more

* Some features not available in all countries Download App

3.YouTube app

Get the official YouTube app for Android phones and tablets. See what the world is watching — from the hottest music videos to what’s trending in gaming, entertainment, news, and more. Subscribe to channels you love, share with friends, and watch on any device.

With a new design, you can have fun exploring videos you love more easily and quickly than before. Just tap an icon or swipe to switch between recommended videos, your subscriptions, or your account. You can also subscribe to your favorite channels, create playlists, edit and upload videos, express yourself with comments or shares, cast a video to your TV, and more – all from inside the app.

FIND VIDEOS YOU LOVE FAST

• Browse personal recommendations on the Home tab

• See the latest from your favorite channels on the Subscriptions tab

• Look up videos you’ve watched and liked on the Account tab

CONNECT AND SHARE

• Let people know how you feel with likes, comments, and shares

• Upload and edit your own videos with filters and music – all inside the app Download App

4.Facebook

Keeping up with friends is faster than ever.

• See what friends are up to
• Share updates, photos and videos
• Get notified when friends like and comment on your posts
• Play games and use your favorite apps

Now you can get early access to the next version of Facebook for Android by becoming a beta tester. Learn how to sign up, give feedback and leave the program in our Help Center:http://on.fb.me/133NwuP
Sign up directly here:
http://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.facebook.katana Download App

5.Google Hangouts

Use Hangouts to keep in touch. Message friends, start free video or voice calls, and hop on a conversation with one person or a group.

• Send and receive both Hangouts and text messages (SMS/MMS) and switch easily between message types.
• Include all your friends with group chats for up to 150 people.
• Say more with photos, maps, emoji, stickers, and animated GIFs.
• Turn any conversation into a free group video call with up to 10 friends.
• Call any phone number in the world (and all calls to other Hangouts users are free!).
• Connect your Google Voice account for phone number, SMS, and voicemail integration.
• Keep in touch with friends across Android, iOS, and the web, and sync chats across all your devices.
• Message friends anytime, even if they’re offline. Download App

6.Google Search

Get news, weather and sports updates, and even search hands-free using your voice. The more you use the Google app, the better results you get. Transform the way you search on the go.

Ask Google to help you do things:
- “What good restaurants are there nearby?”
- “Where is my package?”
- “Remind me to call mum at 5 p.m.”

Talk instead of type*:
- Say “OK Google” from any screen and ask a question
- Google will speak the answer aloud

Personalise your Google Now feed and get notifications*:
- Start your morning with weather, news & traffic
- Get updates on sports, films & events
- Be up to speed with the latest stock market changes Download App

7.Google+

Really get into what you love on Google+.

• Explore your interests
• Group posts by topic with Collections
• Join communities of people around any topic
• Connect with people who share your interests Download App

8.WhatsApp

WhatsApp Messenger is a FREE messaging app available for Android and other smartphones. WhatsApp uses your phone’s Internet connection (4G/3G/2G/EDGE or Wi-Fi, as available) to let you message and call friends and family. Switch from SMS to WhatsApp to send and receive messages, calls, photos, videos, documents, and Voice Messages.

WHY USE WHATSAPP:

• NO FEES: WhatsApp uses your phone’s Internet connection (4G/3G/2G/EDGE or Wi-Fi, as available) to let you message and call friends and family, so you don’t have to pay for every message or call.* There are no subscription fees to use WhatsApp. Download App

9.Messenger

Instantly reach the people in your life—for free. Messenger is just like texting, but you don’t have to pay for every message (it works with your data plan).

Not just for Facebook friends: Message people in your phone book and just enter a phone number to add a new contact.

Group chats: Create groups for the people you message most. Name them, set group photos and keep them all in one place.

Photos and videos: Shoot videos and snap selfies or other photos right from the app and send them with one tap.

Chat heads: Keep the conversation going while you use other apps.

Free calls: Talk as long as you want, even with people in other countries. (Calls are free over Wi-Fi. Otherwise, standard data charges apply.) Download App

10.Google Chrome

Browse fast on your Android phone and tablet with the Google Chrome browser that you love on desktop. Pick up where you left off on your other devices with tab sync, search by voice and save up to 50% of data usage while browsing. Download App