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.
Temu and Microsoft Copilot win Super Bowl app downloadsMicrosoft's Copilot and Temu topped the download charts after airing Super Bowl commercials.Temu experienced a 34% increase in app downloads on Super Bowl Sunday, its fastest day-over-day growth since November.
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.
Temu and Microsoft Copilot win Super Bowl app downloadsMicrosoft's Copilot and Temu topped the download charts after airing Super Bowl commercials.Temu experienced a 34% increase in app downloads on Super Bowl Sunday, its fastest day-over-day growth since November.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Council Post: The Path To Getting Millions Of Downloads Of Your Mobile AppCreating effective ad creatives is crucial for mobile app success.Paid ads are a key strategy for scaling a mobile app.
TikTok's Instagram rival, Whee, has no traction | TechCrunchLow marketing impact on new app visibility.