
The top-rated Google-made apps come in at 4.7. Gboard, Meet (Duo), Photos, Tasks, YouTube Music RatingĪssistant (icon), Clock, GPay, Fit, Slides, WallpapersĪndroid Auto, Chat, Chrome, Docs, Keep, Maps, News, Sheets, YouTube TVĬontacts, Drive, Earth, Messages, One, Snapseed, Translate, Wallet, YouTube KidsĬalculator, Fi, Find My Device, Gallery, Phone, Voice However, some major applications come in just below that, at 3.9: Google TV and Recorder. Google’s most popular apps and services sit at 4.0 and above. Wear OS - 3.6 with 271,000 - Presumably in maintenance mode.Authenticator - 3.6 with 455,000 - It finally added sync capabilities and a new icon in April but is still barebones compared to other 2FA apps.Chrome Remote Desktop - 3.5 with 220,000 - The PWA is not good.Blogger - 3.3 with 162,000 – The app/service has not been significantly updated in ages, but Google cannot easily kill it.Camera - 2.6 with 468,000 - Some owners have a lot of issues with the Pixel Camera, especially as the hardware ages.This app was born out of the Sonos lawsuit, allowing you to pair Google Home devices running older firmware. Starting with the worst, the lowest-rated app is “Device Utility,” at 2.1 stars out of over 2,500 reviews.

Here’s an informal look at how Android users rate the top Google apps, with the highest-rated apps being somewhat surprising.įor this review of reviews, we’re just looking at the “ Phone” category rating in the US, with Google several years ago having made the aggregate 1-5 score specific to every country and form factor.

For most people, a lot of the apps they use on their Android phones are made directly by Google.
