App Store paid apps this week: week of August 1, 2026

App Store paid apps this week: week of August 1, 2026

Shadowrocket leads App Store Top Paid on August 1, 2026, matching rank 1 from July 31 on the Trends MCP board. Antizuck Smart Glasses Scanner climbs from rank 4 to rank 3, swapping past AnkiMobile Flashcards, after late-July privacy coverage of the Bluetooth smart-glasses detector. Trends MCP get_top_trends returned 50 apps (as_of 2026-08-01T06:01:41 UTC) for type App Store Top Paid. HotSchedules again holds rank 2. New versus July 31: FL Studio Mobile at rank 14 and Streaks at rank 15. This post lists 15 of 50 items with a why line for each.

Top trending apps on the App Store (Top Paid): August 1

1. Shadowrocket: An iOS network utility on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 1 for a fourth straight snapshot day on the Trends MCP board versus July 30 and July 31. No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026. The proxy tool remains a habitual top-paid fixture in markets where it charts.

2. HotSchedules: An iOS workforce scheduling app on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 2, unchanged from July 31. Restaurant and hospitality shift tools keep it a habitual paid productivity download.

3. Antizuck Smart Glasses Scanner: An iOS privacy utility on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 3 after rank 4 on July 31. PetaPixel covered the $2.99 app on July 23, 2026 for local Bluetooth alerts when Meta Ray-Ban, Snap Spectacles, Amazon Echo Frames, or RayNeo glasses may be nearby.

4. AnkiMobile Flashcards: An iOS spaced-repetition study app on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 4 after rank 3 on July 31. Education demand keeps Anki a habitual paid learning fixture on the Trends MCP board.

5. Procreate Pocket: An iOS drawing app on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 5, unchanged from July 31. No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026. Creator tools remain a steady paid-chart cluster.

6. TonalEnergy Tuner & Metronome: An iOS music practice utility on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 6, unchanged from July 31. No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026.

7. Reelo - Media Hub: An iOS media organizer on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 7 after rank 8 on July 31. No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026.

8. Monash FODMAP Diet: An iOS diet guide on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 8 after rank 9 on July 31. No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026.

9. Paprika Recipe Manager 3: An iOS recipe manager on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 9 after rank 7 on July 31. No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026.

10. SkyView®: An iOS stargazing app on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 10 after rank 11 on July 31. No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026.

11. PeakFinder: An iOS outdoor identification app on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 11 after rank 14 on July 31. No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026.

12. QuickBend: Conduit Bending: An iOS trade calculator on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 12 after rank 10 on July 31. No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026.

13. RadarScope: An iOS weather radar app on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 13 after rank 12 on July 31. No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026.

14. FL Studio Mobile: An iOS music production app on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 14 and new versus July 31. No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026; residual producer-tool demand is the best reading.

15. Streaks: An iOS habit tracker on the August 1 App Store Top Paid chart. Rank 15 and back inside the published cut after dropping off the July 31 top 15 (it held rank 14 on July 30). No widely reported trigger identified for August 1, 2026.

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What changed on the App Store (Top Paid) since yesterday

Compared with the July 31, 2026 App Store Top Paid daily post, the August 1 podium stays stable at ranks 1 and 2 while privacy and study apps swap at ranks 3 and 4.

Stable top 2: Shadowrocket at rank 1 and HotSchedules at rank 2 on both days.

New entrants: FL Studio Mobile at rank 14; Streaks at rank 15.

Drop-offs from the July 31 top 15: MilGPS (was rank 13) and Moment Pro Camera II (was rank 15).

Notable reshuffles: Antizuck climbs from rank 4 to rank 3; AnkiMobile slips from rank 3 to rank 4; PeakFinder rises from rank 14 to rank 11; Paprika falls from rank 7 to rank 9.

What the App Store paid chart shows on August 1

Niche utilities and creator tools again outrank games on the paid board. With ranks 1 and 2 frozen versus July 31, the August 1 signal is Antizuck Smart Glasses Scanner moving to rank 3 after the July 23, 2026 PetaPixel write-up on Bluetooth smart-glasses detection, plus FL Studio Mobile and Streaks reentering the published 15.

Across the published top 15 of 50 API rows, treat Shadowrocket, HotSchedules, and Anki as habitual demand. Mid-chart music, GPS, weather, and outdoor apps mostly reshuffled without a dated August 1 product news trigger.

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These ranks came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends API on August 1, 2026, using type App Store Top Paid and limit 50. The feed serves analysts, marketers, and agent workflows that need live boards. Related page: https://www.trendsmcp.ai/social-media-trends-api.

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Related trend reports

• Previous day: https://www.trendsmcp.ai/trending/app-store-paid-trending-july-31-2026
• Social trends API: https://www.trendsmcp.ai/social-media-trends-api
• Cross-platform guide: https://www.trendsmcp.ai/blog/best-cross-platform-trend-analysis-tools-2026