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Best AI apps of 2026
ChatGPT is the top AI app of 2026 so far, ahead of Google Gemini and Grok AI. “So far” is short: it counts from Oct 20, 2026, so this covers 7 days, not the whole year. The order follows today’s blended leaderboard and refreshes every day.
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 6:02 AM ET · Best so far this year · 20 apps · Ordered by Ascension rank · Change is since yesterday
| # | App | Ascension rankRank | Change | Best chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | #1= | = | #1 = US Grossing · iOS |
| 2 |  | #2= | = | #5 ▲ +2 DE Free · iOS |
| 3 |  Grok AIiOSAndroidSpaceX Super IntelligenceiOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #3 · Oct 20Best chart #18 · US Grossing · Android | #3= | = | #18 = US Grossing · Android |
| 4 |  Microsoft CopilotiOSAndroidMicrosoft CorporationiOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #3 · Oct 21Best chart #45 · JP Free · Android | #4▲ +1 | ▲ +1 | #45 ▼ −1 JP Free · Android |
| 5 |  Dola: Smart AI AssistantiOSAndroidSPRING (SG) PTE. LTD.iOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #4 · Oct 23Best chart #8 · BR Free · Android | #5▼ −1 | ▼ −1 | #8 ▼ −2 BR Free · Android |
| 6 |  Meta AIiOSAndroidMeta Platforms, Inc.iOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #6 · Oct 20Best chart #21 · GB Free · Android | #6= | = | #21 ▲ +7 GB Free · Android |
| 7 |  Claude by AnthropiciOSAndroidAnthropic PBCiOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #7 · Oct 20Best chart #1 · DE Free · iOS | #7= | = | #1 ▲ +1 DE Free · iOS |
| 8 |  Suno - AI Music & Songs MakeriOSAndroidSuno, InciOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #8 · Oct 20Best chart #33 · DE Grossing · Android | #8▲ +1 | ▲ +1 | #33 = DE Grossing · Android |
| 9 |  Perplexity - Ask AnythingiOSAndroidPerplexityAIiOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #8 · Oct 24Best chart #71 · IN Grossing · Android | #9▼ −1 | ▼ −1 | #71 ▼ −2 IN Grossing · Android |
| 10 |  Remini - AI Photo EnhanceriOSAndroidBending SpoonsiOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #10 · Oct 20Best chart #54 · BR Grossing · iOS | #10= | = | #54 ▲ +2 BR Grossing · iOS |
| 11 |  Seekee - AI Search & AssistantAndroidSeekee LtdAndroidBest 2026 rank #11 · Oct 21Best chart #26 · BR Free · Android | #11= | = | #26 ▲ +7 BR Free · Android |
| 12 |  PolyBuzz: Chat with AI FriendsAndroidCLOUD WHALE INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY LLC.AndroidBest 2026 rank #12 · Oct 22Best chart #39 · FR Grossing · Android | #12= | = | #39 ▼ −1 FR Grossing · Android |
| 13 |  VibeShort: AI Dramas & ReelsiOSAndroidAGILE QUADRANT MEDIA LIMITEDiOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #13 · Oct 20Best chart #7 · GB Free · iOS | #13= | = | #7 ▲ +9 GB Free · iOS |
| 14 |  Facetune: Photo & Video EditoriOSLightricks Ltd.iOSBest 2026 rank #11 · Oct 20Best chart #42 · AU Grossing · iOS | #14= | = | #42 ▼ −9 AU Grossing · iOS |
| 15 |  Muse from MetaiOSAndroidMeta Platforms, Inc.iOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #15 · Oct 23Best chart #1 · CA Free · iOS | #15= | = | #1 = CA Free · iOS |
| 16 |  Kling AI: AI Image&Video MakeriOSAndroidKLING AIiOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #16 · Oct 26Best chart #55 · IN Grossing · Android | #16▲ +1 | ▲ +1 | #55 ▼ −1 IN Grossing · Android |
| 17 |  Chai: Chat AI PlatformAndroidChai ResearchAndroidBest 2026 rank #15 · Oct 20Best chart #53 · CA Grossing · Android | #17▲ +2 | ▲ +2 | #53 ▲ +2 CA Grossing · Android |
| 18 |  Luzia: AI Assistant & ChatiOSAndroidFACTORIA ELCANO SLiOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #17 · Oct 24Best chart #18 · BR Free · Android | #18= | = | #18 ▼ −3 BR Free · Android |
| 19 |  Supernova AI Spoken EnglishiOSAndroidL8 Cones Interactive Private LimitediOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #16 · Oct 25Best chart #35 · IN Free · iOS | #19▼ −3 | ▼ −3 | #35 ▼ −1 IN Free · iOS |
| 20 |  zeta: AI Chat, Story, PlayiOSAndroidScatter Lab, Inc.iOSAndroidBest 2026 rank #19 · Oct 20Best chart #9 · JP Grossing · Android | #20▲ +1 | ▲ +1 | #9 = JP Grossing · Android |
Ascension rank is our daily blended rank of consumer AI apps across the App Store and Google Play. Methodology →