These were the best apps of the year, according to Google

Google has selected the Best Apps of the Year available in Brazil through its default Play Store. In addition to the company’s own recognition, the award also includes users’ choices by popular vote. For this year, Google also chose to consider apps and games available on tablets, smartwatches, and TVs/media centers that use some versions of Android.

broadcast service Disney + It was voted Best App of the Year, not only in Editors’ Choice but also in the Popular Vote and in the “Most Fun Apps” category.

in the games category, pokemon unite Selected by Google. The free game, which puts little monsters in combat, was released for Android on September 22, 2021 and has already been downloaded over 10 million. It also won in the Best Innovative Games category.

popular vote, Garena Free Fire Max He won the popular vote. Free Fire MAX was released on September 28, 2021, and it’s still in battle royale matches, but it differs in graphics and gameplay compared to the original version.

In the new categories, they won “Best Wear OS Apps” (Google’s smartwatch platform) calmAnd MyFitnessPal NS sleep cycle. The three apps aid wellness with functions that range from relaxing sounds to sleep to monitoring diet and exercise.

On tablets, photo creation and editing apps Adobe LightroomAnd canvas NS Concepts They were the winners.

Still on tablets, they were the best games chicken policeAnd My friend Pedro: It’s time for revenge (which also won in the “Best Independent Games” category) and League of Legends: Wild Rift (which even won the “Best Competitive Games” category).

Check out the winners in all categories:

best apps

Best app: Disney +

Popular Vote – Best App of 2021: Disney +

More fun apps

Best hidden treasures

Best everyday apps

Best apps for personal growth

Best Apps for Wear OS

Best apps for tablet

the best games

Best game: pokemon unite

Popular Vote – Best Game of 2021: Garena Free Fire Max

The best competitive games

The best innovative games

Best Casual Games

Best indie games

The best tablet games