The app has gained popularity among users from China's less-developed areas, garnering more than 234 million monthly active users and about 130 million daily active users, according to the company.Īccording to app analytics and market data firm App Annie, since mid-March 2018, Kuaishou has beaten other apps and topped the rankings by number of downloads in eight countries and regions outside mainland China, including Russia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Turkey and Taiwan. Meanwhile, Douyin rival Kuaishou - meaning "fast hand" in Mandarin - is backed by Chinese internet giant Tencent. That means it surpassed Facebook, YouTube and Instagram to become the world's most downloaded iOS app for that time period, Sensor Tower data indicate. TikTok was downloaded more than 104 million times on Apple's App store during the full first half of 2018, according to data provided to CNBC by Sensor Tower, a leading app analytics platform based in San Francisco. Meanwhile, Snapchat reported 188 million daily active users for the second quarter this year, but did not release its monthly active user figures. The Facebook-owned platform also said its Instagram Stories feature, launched in August 2016, reached 400 million daily active users in the second quarter this year. Known as TikTok in markets outside of China, Douyin has begun to gain international popularity: The app's global monthly active user count reached 500 million across over 150 countries and regions, it said in June.įor comparison, Instagram announced in June that it had reached one billion monthly active users.
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