Pokemon Go most popular free iPhone app in Denmark

Danish iPad users favour the Netflix app

Nintendo’s virtual game Pokemon Go has been the most downloaded free iPhone app in Denmark this year, according to figures from the App Store.

Pokemon Go was an instant hit that attracted more downloads on the App Store during its first week than any other app – worldwide.

MobilePay and Snapchat placed second and third respectively in Denmark, while in the US the list is topped by Snapchat followed by Messenger and Pokemon Go.

READ MORE: Copenhagen Post launches new free app

Meanwhile, the ever so popular fitness app ‘7 minute workout’ placed first in the paid apps category in Denmark.

Danish iPad users favoured Netflix, YouTube and DR TV apps, suggesting the Danes enjoy watching movies and videos on the small screen.




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