“sports”
The #37 search in Sports on the United States App Store in August 2026. 6 of the top 10 have over 100,000 ratings; a new app does not displace them, so use it as a word inside a longer phrase.
Popularity
63/ 100
-1 against a year ago. Apple Ads search popularity, 5 to 100.
Difficulty
90/ 100
Median top-10 app has 269K ratings; 6 above 100K; 10 carry the words in the name; 10 updated in 6 months.
Results
185
Apps Apple returns for the search. Read Sep 27.
Top 10 apps for “sports”
| # | App | Ratings | Avg | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Apple SportsApple · Sports | 207K | 4.7 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 2 |  ESPN: Live Sports & ScoresDisney · Sports | 4.2M | 4.6 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 3 |  theScore: Sports News & ScoresScore Media and Gaming Inc. · Sports | 854K | 4.8 | Free | Oct 2026 |
| 4 |  Yahoo Sports: Scores and NewsYahoo · Sports | 70K | 4.6 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 5 |  Real - SportsReal Vault, Inc. · Sports | 26K | 4.8 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 6 |  CBS Sports: Live Scores & NewsCBS Interactive · Sports | 835K | 4.7 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 7 |  FOX Sports: Watch Live GamesFOX Sports Interactive · Sports | 71K | 4.3 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 8 |  Bleacher Report: Sports NewsBleacher Report · Sports | 334K | 4.6 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 9 |  Sports AlertsLuno Software, Inc. · Sports | 85K | 4.8 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 10 |  NBC SportsNBCUniversal Media, LLC · Sports | 439K | 4.6 | Free | Sep 2026 |
Search popularity by month
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Jun 2562–68 over 15 monthsAug 26
Apple Ads search popularity, 5 to 100, for the months the term was in a category's top 500. A gap means it was not.
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