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Mobile, Pages, Calendars, Quizzes, Dating and More on This Week’s Top 20 Growing Facebook Apps by MAU

Posted: 15 Aug 2011 08:12 AM PDT

Facebook's mobile application topped our list of the fastest growing by monthly active users this week, and then Page tab apps, calendar apps in several languages, quizzes and dating apps filled out the list. The titles on our list gained the most MAU of any apps on the platform, growing from between 481,600 and 6.6 million MAU, based on AppData, our data tracking service covering traffic growth for apps on Facebook.

Top Gainers This Week

Name MAU Gain Gain,%
1.  Facebook for Every Phone 20,225,044 +6,663,192 +49%
2.  Static HTML: iframe tabs 45,877,111 +3,630,673 +9%
3.  MyCalendar 12,115,576 +3,595,092 +42%
4.  The Smurfs & Co 3,353,247 +2,079,505 +163%
5.  The Sims Social 2,595,438 +1,571,704 +154%
6.  BandPage by RootMusic 31,462,176 +1,342,858 +4%
7.  Pages + 4,051,190 +1,200,737 +42%
8.  Zoo World 8,648,311 +1,186,530 +16%
9.  Cupid 9,631,205 +1,056,210 +12%
10.  21 questions 20,616,045 +848,073 +4%
11.  The Pokerist club — Texas Poker 2,332,796 +805,628 +53%
12.  MeinKalender 6,331,917 +756,889 +14%
13.  Are YOU Interested? 11,541,427 +600,817 +5%
14.  GnomeTown 1,004,071 +593,775 +145%
15.  MonCalendrier 1,326,387 +527,933 +66%
16.  Static Iframe Tab 7,537,895 +518,302 +7%
17.  Qui regarde le plus votre profil ? 619,721 +508,106 +455%
18.  我的王國(My Kingdom) 1,211,835 +494,741 +69%
19.  PM Custom Welcome Tabm 2,416,017 +493,829 +26%
20.  MapleStory Adventures 1,261,046 +481,580 +62%

Facebook for Every Phone grew by a whopping 6.6 million MAU this week, while the closest app behind it was Static HTML: iframe tabs with 3.6 million MAU. Other Page tab apps included BandPage by RootMusic with 1.3 million MAU, Static Iframe Tab with 518,300 MAU and PM Custom Welcome Tabm 493,800 MAU.

Calendar apps on the list included MyCalendar with 3.5 million MAU, MeinKalender with 756,900 MAU and MonCalendrier with 527,900 MAU. These apps asks users to first invite friends to use the app before setting up their personalized calendars.

Dating apps on the list included Cupid with 1 million MAU and Are YOU Interested? with 600,800 MAU. We've noted previously that these apps are experiencing more growth outside of the United States, and this week was no different with lots of growth in Philippines and India.

Other apps included Pages + with 1.2 million MAU, 21 questions with 848,100 MAU. This app asks users questions about their Facebook friends, then publishes stories to their Wall when answered. Finally the French Qui regarde le plus votre profil ? grew by 619,700 MAU and purports to allow users to see who is viewing their Facebook profile.

All data in this post comes from our traffic tracking service, AppData. Stay tuned for our look at the top weekly gainers by daily active users on Wednesday, and the top emerging apps on Friday.

This Week’s Headlines From Across Inside Network

Posted: 14 Aug 2011 09:10 AM PDT

Here are all the latest headlines from around Inside Network this past week.

IMA LogoInside Mobile Apps

Tracking the convergence of mobile apps, social platforms, and virtual goods.

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Covering all the latest developments at the intersection of games and social platforms.

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IF LogoInside Facebook

Tracking Facebook and the Facebook platform for developers and marketers.

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