Are you extra of a TikTook or Instagram individual? Which social community was your go-to in 2021? To see if you happen to have been in line with the majority of customers, uncover the Top 10 most downloaded social networks in the world this yr.
The Apptopia platform checked out the most downloaded social networks in 2021 and, unsurprisingly, TikTook as soon as once more emerged as the huge winner each globally and in the US.
The Chinese social community, which was additionally ranked as the most downloaded app of the yr throughout all classes, racked up 656 million downloads worldwide, together with 94 million throughout the Atlantic.
According to the research, TikTook is a sensation round the world, regardless of the truth {that a} ban on TikTook in India has allowed different apps of the identical style to interrupt by. That’s the case of MX TakaTak and Josh, which use the identical color codes as the well-known Chinese utility.
The platforms specifically designed for India suggest an identical supply to their ByteDance competitor with a steady thread of brief movies themed round magnificence, singing, dancing, cooking, with hints of humour. The MX TakaTak app ranks seventh with 128 million downloads worldwide whereas Josh ranks tenth with 111 million downloads.
With the metaverse, avatars are more and more turning into an rising development. As reality-show singing competitions pit avatars in opposition to each other in China, now a social community means that you can create your avatar earlier than taking part in 3D chats with customers round the world. That’s the distinctive supply of IMVU, which ranks tenth amongst the most downloaded social networks in the United States.
Apps from Asia are more and more interesting to Americans, as revealed by the presence of Bigo Live, a streaming platform, and Likee, a social community specialising in brief movies, in eighth and ninth place.
Top 10 most downloaded social networks in the world in 2021
1. TikTook – 656 million
2. Instagram – 545 million
3. Facebook – 416 million
4. WhatsApp – 395 million
5. Snapchat – 327 million
6. Twitter – 171 million
7. MX TakaTak – 128 million
8. Discord – 121 million
9. WeChat – 109.4 million
10. Josh – 111 million
Top 10 most downloaded social networks in the US in 2021
1. TikTook – 94 million
2. Instagram – 64 million
3. Snapchat – 56 million
4. Facebook – 47 million
5. Discord – 32 million
6. Twitter – 27 million
7. Reddit – 25 million
8. Bigo Live – 11 million
9. Likee – 8.2 million
10. IMVU – 7.2 million
To develop these rankings, Apptopia collected all information on Google Play and by way of iOS. Note that the figures for China are solely from iOS. – AFP (*10*)
