TikTok Rises to the Top of the App Download Charts in JanuaryChatGPT became the most downloaded iOS app while TikTok took the lead in overall downloads, driven mainly by Indonesia.
Instagram is copying TikTok, and the strategy is workingInstagram's copycat strategy works in overtaking competitors like TikTok.Users often initially resist new features but eventually embrace them.
Singapore's Likee Is an Unlikely Winner of the TikTok BanBan on TikTok increased usage and downloads of alternative apps like Clapper and Likee.Likee's downloads surged by 143% in the US after TikTok's temporary ban.Federal law triggered significant internet censorship in the US.
A Texas-based TikTok challenger called Clapper is seizing the momentClapper has seen a surge in downloads as users look for alternatives to TikTok amid potential bans in the US.
Instagram surpasses TikTok in number of app downloads in 2023: reportInstagram surpassed TikTok in app downloads in 2023.Instagram's growth outperformed TikTok, driven by new features.
TikTok's Instagram rival, Whee, has no traction | TechCrunchLow marketing impact on new app visibility.
TikTok Rises to the Top of the App Download Charts in JanuaryChatGPT became the most downloaded iOS app while TikTok took the lead in overall downloads, driven mainly by Indonesia.
Instagram is copying TikTok, and the strategy is workingInstagram's copycat strategy works in overtaking competitors like TikTok.Users often initially resist new features but eventually embrace them.
Singapore's Likee Is an Unlikely Winner of the TikTok BanBan on TikTok increased usage and downloads of alternative apps like Clapper and Likee.Likee's downloads surged by 143% in the US after TikTok's temporary ban.Federal law triggered significant internet censorship in the US.
A Texas-based TikTok challenger called Clapper is seizing the momentClapper has seen a surge in downloads as users look for alternatives to TikTok amid potential bans in the US.
Instagram surpasses TikTok in number of app downloads in 2023: reportInstagram surpassed TikTok in app downloads in 2023.Instagram's growth outperformed TikTok, driven by new features.
TikTok's Instagram rival, Whee, has no traction | TechCrunchLow marketing impact on new app visibility.
App downloads decline 2.3% in 2024, but consumer spending grows to $127B | TechCrunchGlobal consumer spending on apps rose to $127 billion in 2024, but downloads decreased by 2.3%, suggesting a maturing app economy.
Threads Was The Most Downloaded iOS App in NovemberThreads remains a top downloaded app due to strong iOS performance, but retaining user engagement is crucial for future growth.
The app data has spoken, and Gen Z's love for Temu is realTemu emerged as the top app among Gen Z in the US for downloads in 2024, with 42 million installations.
Is LinkedIn Silent Threat to X? Job-Hunting Platform Hits $119 in App Revenue in Q1 2024LinkedIn emerges as a challenger to Twitter post-Musk's acquisition with a surge in web traffic and app downloads.
TikTok ban could upend global app economyForeign companies could use the U.S.'s actions against tech firms as a precedent for their own benefit.Meta-owned apps are popular globally compared to just in North America.