Over 150 AI chatbot apps have been released and published on app stores this year. Apps published using the terms “AI chatbot” or “AI chat” in the app name, subtitle, or description grew 1480% year over year in Q1 2023. In-app purchase revenue also grew 4184% year over year in Q1 2023. Q1, according to data intelligence platform Apptopia.
Downloads of AI chatbot apps also increased by 1506%, with the top 10 AI chatbot apps accounting for 52% of all downloads and 72% of in-app purchase revenue.
And while most of these apps are made by independent developers, their marketing power and brand recognition are likely to eventually overtake apps from more prominent brands such as Microsoft and Google. said in the post.
The increase in downloads can be judged by the popularity of Microsoft’s rebranded search app, Bing AI Search Bot, which saw a 1000% increase in average daily downloads.
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Earlier this week, Google announced that its AI chatbot Bard was “evolving rapidly” and was rolling out AI features to its products, including a “Help me write” feature for Gmail and Docs. The company announced “Duet AI” in Workspace that enables text-to-image generation and custom plan creation in a spreadsheet.
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