Android Market has attained 1 billion downloads in just two years of its launch, reports AndroLib.

This when compared to Apple come has more than 5 billion apps downloads since the store came up in 2007.

Google states that around 160,000 Android-based devices are being downloaded on a regular basis and are being activated daily, and similarly the Android Market continues to surge its path with 100,000 apps available.

In case of Apples' app store the store offers 225,000 apps at the moment, on the other hand Android claims of offering 11,000 new apps already in the first two weeks of July, gearing up the total to 93,000.

Most of the apps, precisely 61 percent of the apps are free when compared to 39 percent with a large chunk of apps comes for free.

The recent renouncement of Droid X the number of apps have increased over to 60 with all new Android models.