Apr 23
India’s app market is booming — but global platforms are capturing most of the gains
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India's mobile app market is experiencing significant revenue growth, with in-app purchases reaching $300 million in Q1. While domestic players lead in video streaming, global platforms like ChatGPT and Google are capturing a large portion of the spending, particularly in the generative AI category.
Why it matters
Global AI platforms are successfully monetizing high-value utility spending despite the rapid growth of India's domestic mobile app ecosystem.
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