Draw Something, Rotten Tomatoes, Cities I’ve Visited, more on this week’s top 20 growing Facebook apps by MAU

Mobile game Draw Something continued to top our list of applications growing by monthly active users this week. The game is now owned by Zynga, whose Slingo and Scramble with Friends also made the list. Then there were a few news reader apps, some professional apps, a few travel apps and tab apps.

Titles on our list gained the most MAU of any apps on the platform, growing from between 500,000 and 6.6 million MAU, based on AppData, our data tracking service covering traffic growth for apps on Facebook.

Top Gainers This Week

Name MAU Gain Gain,%
1.   Draw Something by OMGPOP 26,000,000 +6,600,000 + 34%
2.   Zynga Slingo 8,600,000 +6,300,000 + 274%
3.   Rotten Tomatoes 10,200,000 +4,100,000 + 67%
4.   Yahoo! Reader 24,400,000 +2,300,000 + 10%
5.   Angry Birds 18,600,000 +2,000,000 + 12%
6.   BranchOut 10,800,000 +1,500,000 + 16%
7.   Cities I’ve Visited 1,900,000 +1,360,000 + 252%
8.   WP Social Reader 11,200,000 +1,000,000 + 10%
9.   Hoop De Loop Saga 3,500,000 +900,000 + 35%
10.   Scribd 15,300,000 +900,000 + 6%
11.   TripAdvisor™ 17,000,000 +800,000 + 6%
12.   Solitaire Blitz 1,700,000 +770,000 + 83%
13.   Identified 2,500,000 +700,000 + 39%
14.   Marvel: Avengers Alliance 3,200,000 +700,000 + 33%
15.   Photo Roll 2,400,000 +700,000 + 41%
16.   İzlesene 5,400,000 +600,000 + 17%
17.   Static Iframe Tab 8,400,000 +600,000 + 8%
18.   Bubble Witch Saga 17,700,000 +500,000 + 3%
19.   Scramble with Friends 4,800,000 +500,000 + 12%
20.   Woobox Custom Tab : Arrow Icon 4,400,000 +500,000 + 13%

As mentioned, Draw Something by OMGPOP topped our list with a gain of 6.6 million MAU. Zynga Slingo wasn’t far behind with 6.3 million MAU. Then there was a pair of news reader apps that were popular, Yahoo! Reader and WP Social Reader. A pair of apps for professional networking made the list, BranchOut and Identified. Both of these have Open Graph integration.

Rotten Tomatoes’ Timeline app grew by the millions and a pair of travel-related apps grew significantly, too. The Cities I’ve Visited Timeline app and TripAdvisor™ web integration each allow users to interact with friends over travel-related activities. Scribd, Photo Roll, Turkish Open Graph video app İzlesene and two tab apps rounded out the list.

All data in this post comes from our traffic tracking service, AppData. Stay tuned for our look at the top weekly gainers by daily active users on Wednesday, and the top emerging apps on Friday.

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