28% of casual game installs from non-gaming publishers come from utility apps, Liftoff's Casual Gaming Apps Report reveals

Ads in utility and productivity apps account for 28% of non-gaming app installs for casual games, while 25% come from entertainment apps. Photo and social media apps also play an important role in converting users to casual gaming, accounting for a combined 25%. Ads in utility and productivity apps account for 28% of non-gaming app installs for casual games, while 25% come from entertainment apps. Photo and social media apps also play an important role in converting users to casual gaming,...

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Ads in utility and productivity apps account for 28% of non-gaming app installs for casual games, while 25% come from entertainment apps. Photo and social media apps also play an important role in converting users to casual gaming, accounting for a combined 25%.

Liftoff and Singular's Casual Gaming Apps Report covers three main topics: an annual breakdown of benchmarks for advertising costs and revenue, the mobile game genres and subgenres driving the most installs, and the latest trends shaking up the casual gaming market.

Key findings from the report, which you can download here.

include:

Methodology

All report data comes from GameRefinery and Accelerate, Liftoff's programmatic advertising solution, and Singular. It also draws from Liftoff's data from February 2024 to February 2025. Liftoff's data spans 318 billion ad impressions and 27 billion clicks across 55 million installs to deliver key takeaways on casual gaming app engagement worldwide. Singular's data spans $11.9 billion spent, 1.1 trillion impressions and 36 billion clicks across 2.4 billion installs.

About Liftoff

Liftoff helps mobile businesses maximize their revenue. It provides machine learning-powered marketing, monetization, and creative solutions that create better ad experiences and connect people with the products they love. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Redwood City, CA, Liftoff has a diverse, global presence.

About Singular

Singular is the only end-to-end marketing attribution and analytics platform that uncovers true ROI across all marketing channels. We transform complex marketing data into actionable insights by unifying campaign data from thousands of channels with cross-device attribution data.

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