YouTube Tops Apple's 2012 Top Free iPhone Apps Chart

As the end of the year approaches, Apple has released its AppStore Best of 2012, a list of the year’s top sellers, notable trends and editors’ picks. On the paid front, Angry Birds Space took the number one spot for the best selling iPhone and iPad app of 2012. Skype topped the charts on the free iPad apps chart, but on iPhone the most downloaded free app was Google’s YouTube app.

As the end of the year approaches, Apple has released its AppStore Best of 2012, a list of the year’s top sellers, notable trends and editors’ picks.  On the paid front, Angry Birds Space took the number one spot for the best selling iPhone and iPad app of 2012.  Skype topped the charts on the free iPad apps chart, but on iPhone the most downloaded free app was Google’s YouTube app.

The official YouTube app launched back in September as a response to Apple dropping the built-in YouTube app from iOS 6. 

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