Tiktok crosses 1 billion download milestone

Updated:6 years, 8 months ago

New Delhi, Feb 28 (ANI): The constant bombardment of videos of people doing silly antics, from lip-syncing or dancing to popular songs to Bollywood dialogues in your Facebook feed has taken TikTok to astounding new success. The social video app from Beijing’s ByteDance has hit another major milestone with more than one billion worldwide downloads on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, Sensor Tower revealed in its latest Store Intelligence estimates report. Interestingly, 25 percent of TikTok’s downloads to date have come from India, and the userbase is estimated to be about 250 million. Last month, 43 percent of new users were from India, compared to 9.5 percent in January last year. The share of new users from the US has also grown. Nine per cent of TikTok’s January installs were recorded from the US compared to 5.6 percent last year. In comparison, the Facebook app was installed an estimated 711 million times last year while Instagram recorded just 444 million new downloads.

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