Telegram the Most Downloaded App Globally in January, WhatsApp Slides to Fifth: Sensor Tower

Sensor Tower in its latest blog post titled ‘Top Apps Worldwide for January 2021 by Downloads’ announced that Telegram has trumped TikTok and Signal to become the most downloaded app globally. Telegram attracted more than 63 million downloads in January 2021. The report also claims that the largest number of Telegram downloads (at 24 percent) were from India.