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by rvz 2149 days ago
Instagram has 1B+ monthly active users (MAU) and TikTok has 800M MAU [0]. This year, TikTok has accumulated more downloads and user growth which makes it the fastest growing social network in the world. [1]

The actual competitive factor to this growth is TikTok / Douyin has access to the Chinese market and outside of China which is why it is considered as a serious competitor. Everyone else is banned.

[0] https://sproutsocial.com/insights/instagram-stats/

[1] https://www.ft.com/content/c6a8b9bc-dd6d-46a7-b008-825568982...