CastleVille continues to grow faster than any other application on Facebook.
Facebook’s Fastest Growing Applications
| Name | Daily Active Users | Monthly Active Users | Weekly Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. CastleVille | 7,200,000 | 18,700,000 | 15,400,000 |
| 2. Static Iframe Tab | 1,000,000 | 27,700,000 | 1,600,000 |
| 3. Washington Post Social Reader | 590,000 | 3,800,000 | 1,200,000 |
| 4. Profile Banner (all languages) | 320,000 | 1,700,000 | 1,160,000 |
| 5. 21 questions | 840,000 | 11,000,000 | 1,100,000 |
| 6. Yahoo! | 210,000 | 8,700,000 | 800,000 |
| 7. Bubble Witch Saga | 3,000,000 | 8,700,000 | 700,000 |
| 8. Spotify | 2,500,000 | 9,000,000 | 700,000 |
| 9. Horóscopo Diário | 1,800,000 | 3,200,000 | 600,000 |
| 10. Skype | 2,300,000 | 9,900,000 | 600,000 |
| 11. The Independent | 350,000 | 1,500,000 | 550,000 |
| 12. Between You and Me | 250,000 | 4,000,000 | 500,000 |
| 13. ShareAndTell.com | 70,000 | 2,500,000 | 500,000 |
| 14. The Guardian | 330,000 | 3,400,000 | 500,000 |
| 15. Words With Friends | 5,300,000 | 12,200,000 | 500,000 |
| 16. Woobox Custom Tab | 80,000 | 1,300,000 | 400,000 |
| 17. Scribd | 710,000 | 14,400,000 | 400,000 |
| 18. Tetris Battle | 2,200,000 | 7,400,000 | 400,000 |
| 19. Truth Game | 210,000 | 3,300,000 | 400,000 |
| 20. BandRx | 250,000 | 5,600,000 | 300,000 |
Games
Zynga’s CastleVille continues to surge in popularity, with 15.4 million new players this week making it the clear leader. Also from Zynga, Words With Friends comes in 15th with 500,000 new additions.
Dropping one position, Bubble Witch Saga comes in seventh growing by 700,000 gamers. Tetris Battle sees a 400,000 seven day increase and finishes in 18th place for the second week in a row.
Pages
Woobox’s Static Iframe Tab comes in second this week with 1.6 million tabs built and viewed. The developer’s Custom Tab debuts in 16th this week,with 400,000 adds,
The tool helping musicians improve their social networking presence, BandRx, ranks 20th with a 300,000 increase.
Social News
The competition heats up as news is more easily spread throughout Facebook. Washington Post Social Reader leads the trend, advancing six places to third with 1.2 million additions this week. Yahoo‘s news updates have a sixth place finish this week, with 800,000 newly synched accounts.
The Independent gains 550,000 readers, to come in 11th place. Just three places behind, The Guardian accrues 500,000.
Facebook Connect
Spotify moves up to eighth, with 700,000 adds, while Skype finishes in tenth, with 600,000.
Discount and free goods are hard to resist, and ShareAndTell.com connects 500,000 new users, for a 13th place finish. Scribd finishes down four places from last week, coming in 17th, with 400,000 adds
Just For Fun
Profile Banner (all languages) takes a huge leap ahead, 13 places, to finish fourth with 1.16 million additions .
Horóscopo Diário debuts on the list in ninth place, adding 600,000 this week.
Question Apps
The question application trend doesn’t muster the same momentum, but 21 questions still manages an impressive 1.1 million increase in fifth place. Also decreasing by two places from its previous ranking, Between You and Me ends in the 12th position growing by 500,000 inquisitive social networking friends.
We end with the return of Truth Game in 19th; 400,000 adds aid in this comeback.
Readers, did you find yourself hooked on any of the week’s fastest growing applications?
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