This week's review of ad fraud and privacy in the digital advertising space.
Top Grossing Mobile & CTV Apps Globally
The top grossing apps globally. This week, Pixalate released a number of reports analyzing the top grossing mobile and connected TV (CTV) apps in October. These reports rank apps based on the amount of open programmatic ad spend estimated to have been derived from them. In particular, we looked at:
The United States
The United Kingdom
And North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC
Top Grossing Mobile Apps in China

Looking towards China. In addition, we released the October 2024 Top Grossing Mobile Apps Report for China. According to our research, "プロジェクトセカイ カラフルステー" generated an estimated $41K in open programmatic ad revenue across the Apple App Store, while the Google Play Store’s "Cursed Dinosaur Isle: Game" generated an estimated $24K.
You can download the full report here:

CTV and Mobile App Manual Reviews

Pixalate's Trust & Safety Advisory Board regularly publish manual reviews where they assess an app’s child-directedness:
You can search Pixalate's full catalogue of reviews in our CTV and Mobile App Review Page.