play_music_theory was the No. 1 app on App Store Top Paid on September 23, 2026. Ranks 2 to 5: Shadowrocket, HotSchedules, RadarScope and AnkiMobile Flashcards. 1 of 10 are new since September 22, 2026, led by FL Studio Mobile. The full ranked top 10 is below, each with a short note on why it is trending.
play_music_theory still holds 1 on App Store Top Paid. Shadowrocket holds 2. HotSchedules holds 3. RadarScope climbs 7 to 4 as a weekend nor'easter setup hits East Coast search. FL Studio Mobile is new at 9. Monash FODMAP Diet drops off the top 10. Nine of 10 names match September 22, with one swap.
Top trending apps on App Store Paid: September 23
play_music_theory: Paid music-theory trainer.
Shadowrocket: Proxy utility. Holds 2.
HotSchedules: Shift-scheduling app used in restaurants. Holds 3.
RadarScope: Professional radar viewer. Climbs 7 to 4. Fox Weather dated a multi-day nor'easter threat on September 21; CBS Boston put peak coastal risk on the coming weekend.
AnkiMobile Flashcards: Spaced-repetition client. Falls 4 to 5.
Procreate Pocket: iPhone drawing app. Falls 5 to 6.
TonalEnergy Tuner & Metronome: Tuner and metronome. Falls 6 to 7.
Paprika Recipe Manager 3: Recipe box. Holds 8.
FL Studio Mobile: Image-Line DAW. New at 9, replacing Monash FODMAP Diet.
2AM CAM: Camera utility. Falls 9 to 10.
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What changed on App Store Paid since yesterday
- New: FL Studio Mobile (9).
- Movers: RadarScope 7 to 4. AnkiMobile 4 to 5. Procreate Pocket 5 to 6. TonalEnergy 6 to 7. 2AM CAM 9 to 10.
- Unchanged rank: play_music_theory at 1, Shadowrocket at 2, HotSchedules at 3, Paprika at 8.
- Dropped: Monash FODMAP Diet (10).
What today's App Store Paid apps reveal
The paid board is still utilities, not games. Ranks 1-3 did not move. RadarScope's jump to 4 is the only weather-tied climb, and it lines up with the same nor'easter window in Google Trends rank 6.
FL Studio Mobile at 9 is the sole name change. Public ranks stay play_music_theory 1, Shadowrocket 2, HotSchedules 3, RadarScope 4, AnkiMobile 5, Procreate Pocket 6, TonalEnergy 7, Paprika 8, FL Studio Mobile 9, 2AM CAM 10. Nine names held from September 22. RadarScope's 7-to-4 climb is the only 3-rank move; AnkiMobile, Procreate, TonalEnergy, and 2AM CAM each slipped one slot. Limit was 10 on both calls today.
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This ranked list came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends tool. The same API is built for analysts, editors, and developers who need a dated board instead of a screenshot. The matching data source page is App Store Top Paid API.
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