Google Play’s Best of 2024: These are the best Android apps and games from India

Updated on 20-Nov-2024
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Google Play has unveiled its Best of 2024 awards for India, celebrating the most innovative and impactful apps and games of the year.

Best App of 2024 & Best for Fun is Alle - Your AI Fashion Stylist (Hey Alle).

Best Game of 2024 & Best Multiplayer is Squad Busters.

Google Play has unveiled its Best of 2024 awards for India, celebrating the most innovative and impactful apps and games of the year. The list includes a diverse range of apps that cater to personal growth, everyday needs, and entertainment, alongside engaging games that have captivated millions.

With India becoming the global leader in AI mobile app downloads, it’s no surprise that many of this year’s top winners are AI-powered solutions. Notably, Indian developers are leading the way, with 5 out of the 7 Best Apps in India developed locally.

India now ranks as the second-largest market for mobile gaming downloads globally, and its gamers are spending more time than ever playing their favorite titles. Here’s a look at the top apps and games that stood out in India in 2024.

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Top Apps of 2024 in India

  • Best App of 2024 & Best for Fun: Alle – Your AI Fashion Stylist (Hey Alle)
  • Best Multi-device App: WhatsApp Messenger (WhatsApp LLC)
  • Best for Personal Growth: Headlyne: Daily News with AI
  • Best Everyday Essential: Fold: Expense Tracker
  • Best Hidden Gem: Rise: Habit List (Thinklikepro)
  • Best for Watches: Baby Daybook – Newborn Tracker
  • Best for Large Screens: Sony LIV: Sports & Entertainment

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Top Games of 2024 in India

  • Best Game of 2024 & Best Multiplayer: Squad Busters
  • Best Multi-device Game: Clash of Clans
  • Best Pick Up and Play: Bullet Echo
  • Best Indie Game: Bloom – A Puzzle Adventure
  • Best Story: Yes, Your Grace
  • Best Ongoing Game: Battlegrounds Mobile India
  • Best Made in India Game: Indus Battle Royale Mobile
  • Best on Play Pass: Zombie Sniper War 3 – Fire FPS

These awards showcase the talent and innovation of Indian developers who are shaping the future of mobile apps and games. 

Prateek Agarwal, Co-Founder and CEO of Alle (Best App and Best for Fun app of 2024), said, “We noticed that the recent developments in Gen AI, combined with evolving consumer preferences for visual inspirational content, will create a massive opportunity to reimagine & rebuild how people discover and shop for fashion. This realization led us to start Alle…As a new startup, Google Play has been crucial in helping us reach our early users organically.”

Ayushi Jain

Tech news writer by day, BGMI player by night. Combining my passion for tech and gaming to bring you the latest in both worlds.

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