App Store (Free)
Muse from Meta is rank 1 on App Store Top Free for October 10, 2026, snapshot 2026-10-10T04:01:41.707601. The AI search app also led October 9. Vinted climbs from 3 to 2. Be My Eyes is new at rank 5; IndieTower and AppRank put the accessibility app at U.S. free rank 5 around October 9 and 10 after version 7.17.0 dated September 18, 2026. CapCut is new at rank 9. Freecash and Claude by Anthropic drop off.
Top trending apps on App Store Free: October 10
Muse from Meta
AI search app at rank 1 for a second day. The App Store listing frames Muse as Meta's answer-engine client. No separate October 10 feature note was found. Same leader as October 9 on as_of 2026-10-10T04:01:41.707601.
Vinted: Pre-loved marketplace
Resale marketplace at rank 2 after rank 3. One-rank climb. No widely reported October 10 product launch identified beyond the rank tick.
ChatGPT
OpenAI chat client at rank 3 after rank 4. One-rank climb. Recurring fixture on this free board.
Trump Accounts: Official App
Official accounts app at rank 4 after rank 2. Two-rank slip. People dated the Oval Office Trump Accounts event with Michael and Susan Dell to October 7, which still explains residual chart heat.
Be My Eyes
New at rank 5. The App Store page describes volunteer video, Be My AI, and company support for people who are blind or have low vision. AppRank logged U.S. free rank 5 on 2026-10-09. Freecash occupied 6 on October 9; this is a swap, not a 5+ jump from off-board.
McDonald's
Restaurant app at rank 6 after rank 5. One-rank slip. No widely reported October 10 promo identified.
TikTok Pro - Events
Events client at rank 7, same slot as October 9. Recurring companion to the main TikTok app, which is not on this free ten.
Google Gemini
Gemini client at rank 8 after rank 9. One-rank climb. Recurring AI-assistant row.
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor
New at rank 9. ByteDance's editor. Claude by Anthropic held 8 on October 9 and is gone. No separate October 10 CapCut feature story was found.
Threads
Meta text app at rank 10, same slot as October 9. Recurring closer.
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What changed on App Store Free since October 9
New entrants: Be My Eyes (5), CapCut (9). Big movers (5+ ranks): none. Other moves: Vinted 3 to 2, ChatGPT 4 to 3, Trump Accounts 2 to 4, McDonald's 5 to 6, Gemini 9 to 8. Muse holds 1. TikTok Pro holds 7. Threads holds 10. Drop-offs: Freecash - Get Paid Real Money (6), Claude by Anthropic (8). as_of 2026-10-10T04:01:41.707601 versus 2026-10-08T20:01:41.831084 on the October 9 file.
What today's App Store Free apps reveal
The October 10 App Store Free ten is still a Meta-and-chat board with two new utility rows. Rank 1 is Muse. Rank 10 is Threads. ChatGPT and Gemini sit at 3 and 8. The new names are Be My Eyes at 5 and CapCut at 9, not another chatbot. Trump Accounts slipped from 2 to 4 three days after the Oval Office event. Vinted is the only marketplace climb. Paid-money and Claude rows from October 9 are off. The snapshot time 2026-10-10T04:01:41.707601 is a same-day refresh, unlike Amazon's October 5 freeze.
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This ranked list came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends tool on October 10, 2026. The call is for analysts who need a dated snapshot of a live board rather than a keyword time series. The matching data source page is App Store Top Free API.
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