2017 will end in just a few hours and that results in all the players in the sector taking stock of the year. One of the axes around which tablets and smartphones revolve are applications. These tools have become essential for many in their daily lives, both in leisure and at work, but only a few have managed to rank among the most popular.
Next we will show you a short compilation with the platforms best received by millions of users around the world and that have served them to be leaders in their respective fields. What will we find here? Will the best valued again on other occasions or will we see small changes that may nevertheless be significant? Now we will check it.
1. Wish
We begin this list of the most popular apps with an online shopping app that, according to its developers, is the largest shopping center in Europe. In it it is possible to find employment offers up to 80% in a multitude of items ranging from consumer electronics to fashion. It has achieved several hundred million downloads, perhaps due to factors such as feedback, through which it is possible to comment on the articles that we like the most and share them.
2. WhatsApp remains among the most popular apps
Despite the criticism that it has dragged throughout the year with new measures that could put in a bind Privacy of users, such as the disclosure of the location in real time, the truth is that the messaging platform continues to be the leader with more than 1.000 million profiles activated at the end of this year. Will we see more significant changes throughout 2018?
3 Amazon
In third place we find the portal of electronic purchase most important in the world. During these dates, it is logical that you get a higher volume of downloads because consumption increases. Nor is there much to say about this platform already known to all in which we can find millions of articles of all kinds.
4. Messenger
Although WhatsApp is still the leader in its field, the truth is that some others follow very closely. This is the case of Messenger, the alternative developed by the social network Facebook and that presents features such as the notification and bubble system that allows you to continue talking while using other apps, or the possibility of making small photo montages and sending them to chats.
What do you think about all these platforms? Do you think they deserve the recognition they currently enjoy? What are the most popular apps in your opinion? We leave you available related information such as, for example, a list with the best for Android of 2017 according to Google so that you can give your own opinion.