Bitchat Downloads Top 91K in India Amid Internet Shutdowns
- Bitchat recorded over 91,000 downloads in India within five days amid network disruptions.
- Bitchat hit 330K India users as downloads jumped 32x in a single day.
- Indiaโs takedown order gave GitHub just three hours to remove three repos total.
Bitchat, the offline Bluetooth messaging app backed by Jack Dorsey, recorded a sharp rise in adoption across India, with more than 91,000 downloads in just five days as users increasingly turned to internet-independent communication during recent protests and mobile network disruptions.
Sensor Tower data shared with TechCrunch shows India accounted for about 85% of Bitchatโs global downloads between July 17 and July 23, compared with roughly 1% over the previous month. Downloads in India jumped 32-fold on July 19 alone, while daily active users surpassed 330,000 by July 24, marking a new record for the app.
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