This Is What Users Really Think About DeepSeek, China’s ChatGPT Rival
DeepSeek stunned the AI and app worlds with its recent U.S. launch, racking up 2M downloads (and counting) within days. ...
ChatGPT's Revenue Thrives in the Face of Free Opposition from DeepSeek
The last few weeks have been pretty weird in the AI world. DeepSeek, a Chinese company, released a model that goes head-...
AI Apps are a $2B Opportunity and Thin Wrappers Make More Than You Think
I get asked all the time if there's still money in AI, and my response is always an immediate funny look because AI apps...
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The Opportunities in AI Apps No One's Talking About Right Now
It's no secret that AI apps are one of the fastest-growing trends, generating millions for developers. If you're thinkin...
We Ranked Every AI App and Here Are the highest Earners
Can you guess which AI app is making the most money? If you've been listening to me for long enough, you know the answer...
The US is the Most Lucrative Market for AI Apps, But It's Not the Only One
The rise in demand for AI apps is a global trend, especially when looking at where the downloads are coming from, but re...
Not All AI Apps Belong To the Young
If I asked you to guess the age of users of AI apps, I'm sure you'll say quot;youngquot;, and you won't be wrong, but th...
DeepSeek Crossed a Million Downloads and is About to Challenge ChatGPT
A new Large Language Model from Chinese DeepSeek has made the news last week. The model seems to be matching and even be...
Elon's ChatGPT Competitor Finally Got Its Own App
Grok, X's AI, has finally landed as a standlone app in the US. I've been waiting for this since the model opened up thro...
The Dust Has Settled and Bluesky Still Has an Elon Problem...
Bluesky, the social media platform that managed to accomplish what others before it tried and failed - become the altern...
ChatGPT's App Revenue Grew More Than 1,000% in 2024
It's hard to say 2024 wasn't the year of AI, and not just for the tech folks but for pretty much everyone. We can see th...
Google Gemini Finally Comes to the App Store - Can it Catch Up ChatGPT?
Google has finally released Gemini, its ChatGPT competitor, as a standalone app on the App Store and I'm very curious to...
A Record-Breaking October for ChatGPT
Over the past two years, ChatGPT has become more than just a helpful AI companion - it's turned into a revenue powerhous...
How Big is Character AI, the Companion App That's Getting Sued Right Now?
Character AI is one of the biggest companion AI apps right now. In fact, our App Intelligence shows it's 4th in download...
ChatGPT isn't the Only AI App That's Growing its Revenue
When many think of an quot;AI appquot; they likely think of ChatGPT, which explains the incredible revenue growth the ap...
ChatGPT Crossed a Revenue Milestone and (Re)Started a Gold Rush
ChatGPT is one of the fastest-growing apps on the App Store (and even Google Play). It should come as no surprise that S...
The AI Study Helper That's Riding the Back-to-School Wave
There's a set of apps that rise at the end of August and the beginning of September - back to school season - adding mil...
ChatGPT Enters a Brand New Club of Apps
ChatGPT is one of the fastest-growing apps on mobile right now. Since January, revenue has nearly tripled, ending August...
Claude is Having a Hard Time Chasing ChatGPT - Is AI All About the Model?
These days, when most people think about AI they think about OPenAI's ChatGPT, even though there are a few direct compet...
ChatGPT Scores Its Biggest Month of Revenue Ever
ChatGPT just ended its best month of revenue on mobile. Ever! You've probably heard me say that before, and that's beca...
GPT-4o Reversed the Trend for OpenAI and Delivered Its Biggest Month of Revenue
May was the biggest month ever for ChatGPT's mobile app. It reversed the decline in downloads and netted the app its big...
GPT-4o Leads ChatGPT to Biggest Spike in App Revenue Ever!
Earlier this week, OpenAI introduced GPT-4o, its latest update to roll out of the lab. Many have called GPT-4o magical w...
AI Brings the End of Homework As We Know It
Most kids don't like homework. I say that from experience, and AI has been one of the biggest headaches for teachers ove...
Competing with ChatGPT on Mobile is Harder Than Anthropic Thought
I think it's fair to say that ChatGPT is AI for many. Especially those not in tech. How can I say that so nonchalantly?...
