{"title": "Google Play downloads and ratings of dictation and voice apps, tracked", "pillar": "phones-and-tablets", "api": {"name": "Google Play store pages (public)", "docs": "https://support.google.com/googleplay/android-developer/answer/138230"}, "cadence": "weekly", "sets": ["play-installs"], "method": "Once a week we open the public Google Play page (US, English) of every app in our market registry that has one and record the downloads band it shows (\"1M+\", the exact lower bound of the band) and the average rating and rating count from the page's structured data.", "context": "Google Play shows downloads in bands (1,000+, 10,000+, ... 1B+): the figure is the lower bound of the band, so an app with 9 million downloads shows 5M+.", "caveats": "Bands hide everything inside them, so growth shows only when an app crosses into the next band. Downloads count installs, not people who use the app.", "run": "google-play", "kind": "tracked", "date": "2026-10-19", "runs": [{"date": "2026-10-19", "started": "2026-10-19T11:38:57Z", "finished": "2026-10-19T11:41:36Z", "requests": 53, "answered": 52, "failed": 1, "observations": 52, "archive": "google-play/2026-10-19.jsonl.gz", "sha256": "592b8c561688af7d8506227a79c8ddd8255f99500f9c3e0fe075e523dc2acaf7"}], "series": {"play-installs": {"amazon-alexa": {"entity": "amazon-alexa", "label": "Amazon Alexa", "dims": {"app": "Amazon Alexa", "segment": "Voice assistant", "band": "100M+", "rating": 4.06, "ratings": 5778064}, "obs": [["2026-10-19", 100000000]]}, "android-voice-access": {"entity": "android-voice-access", "label": "Android Voice Access", "dims": {"app": "Android Voice Access", "segment": "Built-in dictation", "band": "1B+", "rating": 3.86, "ratings": 246020}, "obs": [["2026-10-19", 1000000000]]}, "aqua-voice": {"entity": "aqua-voice", "label": "Aqua Voice", "dims": {"app": "Aqua 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{"entity": "bossai", "label": "BossAI", "dims": {"app": "BossAI", "segment": "Dictation app", "band": "100+"}, "obs": [["2026-10-19", 100]]}, "chatgpt-voice": {"entity": "chatgpt-voice", "label": "ChatGPT voice mode", "dims": {"app": "ChatGPT voice mode", "segment": "Voice assistant", "band": "1B+", "rating": 4.78, "ratings": 65116475}, "obs": [["2026-10-19", 1000000000]]}, "claude-voice": {"entity": "claude-voice", "label": "Claude voice mode", "dims": {"app": "Claude voice mode", "segment": "Voice assistant", "band": "50M+", "rating": 4.51, "ratings": 807919}, "obs": [["2026-10-19", 50000000]]}, "contextli": {"entity": "contextli", "label": "Contextli", "dims": {"app": "Contextli", "segment": "Dictation app", "band": "50+"}, "obs": [["2026-10-19", 50]]}, "dictate-keyboard": {"entity": "dictate-keyboard", "label": "Dictate Keyboard", "dims": {"app": "Dictate Keyboard", "segment": "Voice keyboard", "band": "5K+", "rating": 4.58, "ratings": 699}, "obs": [["2026-10-19", 5000]]}, 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