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Telegram over the years has been constantly working to become the ultimate instant messaging app by developing tools or features that its competitors don’t yet have. Thanks to these efforts, the app has become the second most popular app in the world in its category, surpassing facebook messenger and dangerously approaching whatsapp: his main rival.
According to a publication that Pavel Durovathe founder of the company, shared through his official channel on the platform, Telegram In 2022, it had an audience that accounted for 31% of the messaging app market, which is a huge increase considering it only had 5% in 2018.
Durov quoted a drawing from a magazine luck by using Apptopia confirm that Telegram officially surpassed facebook messenger in the cloud messaging market. platform Target it managed to keep its audience at just 21%, despite having 43% of the total market in 2018.
Telegram continues to move closer to WhatsApp
In your post Durov wrote the following: “Over the last 5 years Telegram surpassed facebook messenger become the most popular cloud messaging app. Telegram became the second after whatsapp and year after year narrows the gap. No wonder our competitors are worried!”.
Yes, sure whatsapp it still maintains its dominance in the instant messaging app market, the truth is that what the founder of Telegram is pointing to has a reason. WhatsApp occupied 51% of this sector in 2018, which in addition to 43% facebook messengerawarded Target -matrix of both platforms -overwhelming presence. Now the distance to WhatsApp has been significantly reduced as it has managed to retain 44% of the market in 2022.
Telegram seeks to take the throne from WhatsApp
Although work Telegram this has been extremely remarkable over the last 5 years, the truth is that the real turning point came at the beginning of 2021 when whatsapp announced that it will change its privacy policy and terms of use for its users. This has drawn criticism from the platform. Target and thousands of people started looking for alternatives to not accept the new WhatsApp rules.
Because of this, Telegram And signal – another messaging app that competes in this market – has started to grow rapidly in the number of users due to the migration of users concerned about new security measures. whatsapp. While Signal couldn’t keep up, Telegram was able to build on the sudden success with improvements and tools that its competitor’s platform didn’t have, as well as promising users that their personal data would be more secure.
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I am Ben Stock, a passionate and experienced digital journalist working in the news industry. At the Buna Times, I write articles covering technology developments and related topics. I strive to provide reliable information that my readers can trust. My research skills are top-notch, as well as my ability to craft engaging stories on timely topics with clarity and accuracy.