Download the top 10 free Windows 8 apps

[Computer Store News] On Wednesday, we have given the top ten paid Win8 apps in the Windows App Store this year. While most paid apps will have some free trial versions, below we will still give you the top 10 free Windows 8 apps that are currently available for download in the Windows Store.

Currently, Microsoft ranks its own SmartGlass Windows 8 app at the top of the free app download list. This is followed by the Microsoft Skype Windows 8 client application. But until this week, Skype has been the most downloaded free app in the app store. The current result is most likely due to Christmas, many friends have received a new Windows 8 PC and tablet gifts, but also received a new Xbox 360 game console. As a result, this week's Xbox SmartGlass app has been downloaded more times than Skype.

The third-ranked app is the Windows 8 Netflix app, which once again verifies that streaming video services are always the case for any mobile platform. popular.

Ranked fourth is the Google Search app, which shows that many people want to quickly and easily access the web on Windows 8 via Google's search engine. However, it is disappointing that Google does not seem to have any plans to launch any other Windows 8 applications.

The fifth place on the list is the Facebook Touch app, which was developed by third-party development team FBTouch. The app helps users access their Facebook account via the Windows 8 touch screen. As we have reported before, Facebook has not announced any plans to develop a dedicated Windows 8 client application.

The sixth Windows 8 app on the list is the Amazon Shopping Client app. In seventh place is the crazy jet “Jetpack Joyride”, the popular horizontal version of the cool running game developed by the Halfbrick studio. In addition, the company's paid game Fruit Ninja "Fruit Ninja" is also ranked seventh in the most popular Windows 8 paid apps list.

The eighth-ranked app has a slightly longer name called YouTube MP3 & Videos downloader. The app was developed by the company "SmokedByWindows8" and its features are just like its name, which allows users to download and save YouTube videos to their Windows 8 PC or tablet. Again, don't expect Google to launch its own YouTube Windows 8 app in the near future.

The two free Windows 8 apps in the ninth and tenth are games. The ninth is the Microsoft Solitaire "Microsoft Solitaire Collection" game, which is a popular game recently including some other games from Microsoft. The tenth is the cut rope "Cut the Rope" game, a puzzle game developed by ZeptoLab. Technically, this is just a free trial version of the "Cut the Rope" game, which can be unlocked with in-app purchases.

As more and more Windows 8 apps enter the Windows Store, we will continue to keep an eye on the changes in the free Windows 8 app leaderboard in the coming weeks and months. Interested Please stay tuned.