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Apptopia

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28 articles stable

Apptopia has appeared in 28 articles since 2016-11. Coverage peaked in 2022Q2 with 6 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Putin, Elon Musk, TechCrunch, Twitter.

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Coverage Timeline

2023-04-14
New York Times 1 related

BeReal fights to retain users as some find its authenticity monotonous; Apptopia: the app's daily users fell to under 6M in March 2023 from ~15M in October 2022

BeReal was pitched as Gen Z's safe haven from the artifice of social media.  For some, authenticity only proved interesting for so long.

2022-05-08
Washington Post

A look at the rise of VPNs in Russia following its war in Ukraine; Apptopia: daily downloads of the top ten VPNs jumped from 15K before the war to 475K in March

A surge in virtual private network downloads is a challenge to Vladimir Putin and his version of the war Tweets: @youranonstory , @kenroth , @alfonslopeztena , and @kenroth Tweets: @youranonstory : VP...

2022-05-07
Washington Post

A look at the rise of VPNs in Russia following its war in Ukraine; Apptopia: daily downloads of the top ten VPNs jumped from 15K before the war to 475K in March

A surge in virtual private network downloads is a challenge to Vladimir Putin and his version of the war Tweets: @alfonslopeztena , @kenroth , and @kenroth Tweets: @alfonslopeztena : Millions of Russi...

2021-02-11
New York Times 35 related

Sources: Facebook is building an audio chat product, currently in the earliest stages of development, that is similar to Clubhouse

The increasingly popular social media app is allowing conspiracy theories … Darragh Murphy / Laptop Mag : What is Clubhouse and why is Facebook cloning the voice chat app? The Economic Times : ETtech ...

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TEXXR tracks 48 Techmeme articles mentioning Apptopia, dating back to November 2016. The biggest stories include Sensor Tower and Apptopia say Twitter broke US and worldwide single-day download records... and Apptopia: COVID-19 quarantines have seen global downloads of Houseparty, Discord, Zoom,.... Frequently covered alongside TechCrunch, Sarah Perez, Amazon, Twitter, and Sensor Tower. Coverage has shifted toward competition themes and away from enterprise.

Key Moments

2024Q2enterprise -50pts
2026Q1competition +67pts

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