Check out Google Play Awards for Best Apps | Games 2023

Imprint: Learn Visually got the top rank in the United States for best overall app. Google describes Imprint as a platform that "shares bite-sized lessons that use visual storytelling to bring concepts to life," with content ranging from psychology and history to health and technology.

Level SuperMind: Focus & Calm is the Best App (Overall) in 2023 in India.

Spotify is the winner of the Best Multi-Device App category in both the United States and India. Spotify is also complimented by Google for its flawless cross-platform capabilities, which allows users to listen to their favourite music whenever, whenever, and on any device.

ChatGPT received the Users' Choice award in the United States, highlighting the app's popularity and satisfaction among consumers.

THAP: Your Happiness Gym is the Best User’s Choice App in India.

Bumble for Friends topped the list of entertainment apps in the United States, while Dashtoon: Comics and Manga topped the list in India.

Runners-up for the Best App for Fun in 2023: Reelsy Reel Maker Video Editor (US) and Pepul, Social Media from India, and Threads, an Instagram App (India)

Recognizing the significance of personal development, Voidpet Garden: Mental Health named the best app in the United States, while AmbitionBox - Salary & Reviews named the best app in India.

Runners-up for the Best App for Personal Growth in 2023: Imprint: Learn Visually (US), Level SuperMind: Focus & Calm, and Study Abroad with upGrad (India)

In the everyday essential category, Artifact: Feed Your Curiosity is awarded the best app title in the US, and BabyCloud in India.

Runners-up for the Best Everyday Essential App in 2023: ReciMe: Easy & Tasty Recipes (US), Infinity Learn – Learning App, and NEWME – Freshest Fashion Fastest (India)

In the US, Aware: Mindfulness & Wellbeing and Blissclub - Women's Activewear in India caught the attention of users and was awarded the Hidden Games App of 2023.

Runners-up for the Best Hidden Gem App in 2023: Stippl: Explore, Plan & Share (US), Chashflo: Easy Expense Tracker, and Unsweetened Beauty – Skincare (India)

Character AI: AI-Powered Chat received recognition in the United States, and Stimuler - IELTS Speaking Coach in India awarded the Best App title with AI of 2023.

Runners-up for the Best App with AI in 2023: ChatGPT (US), SwiftChat by ConveGenius (India)

Best Apps making the positive impact award bagged by the AWorld in support of ActNow in the US and Autism BASICS: Learning app in India.

Runners-up for the Best App for Good in 2023: Earth5R – The Environmental App, and THAP: Your Happiness Gym (India)

Runners-up for the Best App for Watches in 2023: All Trails: Hike, Bike & Run, and Audible: Audio Entertainment (US), WhatsApp Messenger (India)

Runners-ups for the Best App for Tablets in 2023: Canva: Design, Photo & Video, Everand: Ebooks and Audiobooks (US), Concepts: Sketch, Note, Draw (India)

Runners-up for the Best App for Chromebooks in 2023: Evernote – Note Organizer, Wideo (US), FlipaClip: Create 2D Animation (India)

Runners-up for the Best App for Google TV in 2023: Amazon Prime Video, Crunchyroll, Disney+, Tubi: Movies & Live TV

Runners-up for the Best App for Cars in 2023: Beach Buggy Racing, Spotify

Honkai: Star Rail is named the best game of 2023 in the United States, whereas Monopoly Go! is named the best game of 2023 in India.

Users' Choice for the best game award goes to Monopoly Go! in the US and Subway Surfers Blast in India, which shows the preferences of the gaming community.

In the multiplayer games category of 2023, Farlight 84 became the winner in the US, whereas Call of Dragons secured the top spot in India.

Runners-up for the Best Multiplayer Game in 2023: Arena Breakout, MARVEL SNAP, Undawn (US), Road to Valor: Empires, and Undawn (India)

Games that are easy to pick up and play are represented by Monopoly Go! in the US and Campfire Cat Cafe in India.

Runners-up for the Best Pick Up and Play Game in 2023: Chrome Valley Customs, Mighty DOOM, Monster Hunter Now, Ninja Must Die.

Outerplane - Strategy Anime is recognized as the best multi-device game of 2023 in the US, while the Call of Dragons begged the best multi-device game of 2023 award in India.

Celebrating independent game developers, Vampire Survivors topped the list in the US, and Block Heads: Duel Puzzle Games got first place in India.

Runners-up for the Best Indies Game in 2023: Roto Force, Song of Bloom, Super Meat Boy Forever, Underground Blossom (US), Kurukshetra: Ascension, Vampire Survivors (India)

Honkai: Star Rail wins the Best Story award in both the US and India.

Runners-up for the Best Story Game in 2023: Down in Bermuda, FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS, Lost Words: Beyond the Page, MementoMori: AFKRPG (US and India)

Recognizing games with continuous updates and improvements, Stumble Guys is the winner in the US, while Battlegrounds Mobile India claimed the top spot in India in 2023.

Runners-up for the Best Ongoing Game in 2023: Clash of Clans, EA Sports FC Mobile Soccer, Merge Gardens, Royal Match, Pokémon Go (US and India)

In the Play Pass Game category Magic Rampage in the US and Linea in India wins the top spot respectively for their exceptional value for subscribers.

Runners-up for the Best on Play Pass Game in 2023: ARIDA: Backland’s Awakening, Linea: An Innerlight Game, Machinarium, Silly Royale – Devil Amongst Us (US and India)

Runners-up for the Best Game for Goof in 2023: Beecarbonize, Garden Joy – Design, Lingo Legend, Language Learning, Longleaf Valley: Merge & Plant (US)

Runners-up for the Best Game for Tablets in 2023: MARVEL SNAP, MONOPOLY GO!, Roto Force, SOULS (US), Doomsday: Last Survivors, and Viking Rise (India)