Top App Store Paid apps today: Oct 21, 2026

Shadowrocket remains rank 1 on App Store Top Paid for October 21, 2026, snapshot 08:01:46.633513, the same lead as October 20. The API spelling play_music_theory is the day's climber, 8 to 5. TonalEnergy Tuner & Metronome slips 5 to 6. Stay On Target 1138 falls 6 to 8. All 10 names match October 20. get_growth is skipped for store apps. Clock moved from 06:01:31.134365 on October 20.

Top trending apps on App Store Paid: October 21

1. Shadowrocket

   Proxy utility at rank 1, unchanged. Same lead as October 20 on the later 08:01:46.633513 stamp.

2. HotSchedules

   Shift-scheduling app at rank 2, unchanged. Same slot as October 20.

3. AnkiMobile Flashcards

   Study app at rank 3, unchanged. Same slot as October 20.

4. Procreate Pocket

   Drawing app at rank 4, unchanged. Same slot as October 20.

5. play_music_theory

   API spelling at rank 5, up 3 from 8. The string is the store token, not a rewritten title.

6. TonalEnergy Tuner & Metronome

   Tuner at rank 6, down 1 from 5. Still in the music cluster with rank 5.

7. Paprika Recipe Manager 3

   Recipe app at rank 7, unchanged. Same slot as October 20.

8. Stay On Target 1138

   Game at rank 8, down 2 from 6. Still in the ten.

9. 2AM CAM

   Camera app at rank 9, unchanged. Same slot as October 20.

10. MilGPS

    GPS app at rank 10, unchanged. Entered yesterday; holds the floor. See the App Store Top Paid API page.

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What changed on App Store Paid since yesterday

New: none. Drop-off: none. Big movers of 5 or more ranks: none. play_music_theory 8 to 5. TonalEnergy 5 to 6. Stay On Target 1138 6 to 8. Clock 06:01:31.134365 on October 20 to 08:01:46.633513 on October 21.

What today's App Store Paid apps reveal

The paid ten is still a proxy client, a scheduler, flashcards, a drawing pad, two music tools, a recipe box, a game, a camera, and a GPS pack. The only climb of 3 ranks is play_music_theory. Shadowrocket through Procreate Pocket held 1 through 4. Generating call limit is 10. Snapshot type remains App Store Top Paid. Ranks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, and 10 are unchanged. Clock 08:01:46.633513 is later than October 20's 06:01:31.134365 by 2 hours 0 minutes 15.499148 seconds. MilGPS holds the floor after entering yesterday. The board still prints exactly 10 named rows. Paprika stayed at 7. 2AM CAM stayed at 9.

Track these trends in real time with Trends MCP

The ranked list came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends tool with type App Store Top Paid and limit 10. Desks tracking this board can poll the same call.

{
  "type": "App Store Top Paid",
  "limit": 10
}

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