Telegram has become number one among the most downloaded non-gaming apps in January 2021, surpassing Whatsapp. India’s share in the total downloads received by Telegram is 24%. This has been revealed from the latest data of Sensor Tower. Messaging app Telegram got a total of 63 million downloads last month. In such a situation, according to this, Telegram has got 15 million new users in India in January. People are upset after Whatsapp’s new privacy policy in India and hence switching to other messaging platforms like Telegram and Signal. For this reason, users are increasing on other messaging platforms Telegram and Signal.

Whatsapp is suffering due to its new privacy policy. After Telegram in the most downloaded apps in January TIC Toc (TikTok), Signal and Facebook have numbers. whatsapp most downloaded in the list Moved to fifth position. before this Whatsapp It was at number three in this list. Telegram has got the highest installation base from Indonesia after India. Indonesia accounts for 10% of the total downloads received by Telegram.

TikTok is at number two in the most downloaded list. Tiktok has got 6.2 crore downloads in January. China has the largest share of these downloads at 17%. After this, America’s share is 10 percent. Although TikTok is banned in India. TikTok was banned in India last year and is still banned in India. In addition to India PUBG Including more than 100 Chinese apps were also banned.

TikTok was the most downloaded app in December 2020. According to the report of Sensor Tower, at that time Tiktok was not even included in the list of top five. But after WhatsApp’s policy, Telegram benefited the most in January and became the most downloaded app. In January 2021, Instagram has come to number six in non-gaming apps. This is followed by Zoom, MX Taka Tak, Snapchat, and Messenger.