BeReal Downloads & RevenueBeReal: Photos & Friends Daily · App Store & Google Play
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily by BeReal is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily update history & changes
Last change · 70 events since 21 Jan 2020Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 70 events
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, PL, RU, SA, ZA
- 🔎BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily reached Top 10 for “reddit”Android#7 in Brazil search · popularity 91
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by Apple: “ESSENTIALS”iOStoday · AU, CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, PL, RU, SA, ZA
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by Apple: “ESSENTIALS”iOStoday · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, PL, RU, SA, ZA
- ✏️BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily added hidden keywords: selfiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by Apple: “ESSENTIALS”iOStoday · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, PL, RU, SA, ZA
- ✏️BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily added hidden keywords: everydayiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily reached Top 10 for “reddit” in 2 countriesAndroidCanada, United Kingdom search · popularity 95
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by Apple: “ESSENTIALS”iOStoday · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, PL, RU, SA, ZA
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 3.99.1AndroidNo release notes
- ✏️BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily added hidden keywords: whooiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, PL, RU, SA, ZA
- 🔎BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily reached Top 10 for “instagram”Android#9 in France search · popularity 98
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.99.0iOSWe’ve been busy behind the scenes, making sure your BeReal experience is as smooth and authentic as it should be.
Here’s what we’ve done:
Squashed pesky bugs, so nothing gets in the way of your real moments.
Fine-tuned your favorite app, so everything feels as smooth as your best BeReal moments.
Update now, and keep being your naturally awesome self on BeReal. We’ve got the tech covered — you just keep being real.
— The BeReal Team… more - 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, PL, RU, SA, ZA
- 🔎BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily reached Top 10 for “nextdoor neighborhood app”Android#10 in United States search · popularity 88
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by Apple: “ESSENTIALS”iOStoday · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, PL, RU, SA, ZA
- 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily new best rank in the overall chart: #93iOSTop Free · All Apps · PH
- 🔎BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily reached Top 10 for “reddit”Android#6 in Australia search · popularity 92
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by Apple: “ESSENTIALS”iOStoday · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, PL, RU, SA, ZA
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.98.0iOSÚltimamente hemos estado trabajando en la sombra para asegurarnos de que tu experiencia con BeReal sea tan fluida y auténtica como te mereces.
¿Quieres saber lo que hemos hecho?
Hemos eliminado los errores que dan la lata para que no haya nada que pueda estropear tus momentos reales.
Hemos optimizado tu aplicación favorita para que todo lo que hagas en ella sea tan fluido como tus mejores momentos BeReal.
Actualiza ya y sigue siendo naturalmente increíble en BeReal. Nosotros nos encargamos de la tecnología, tú solo sigue siendo real.
— El equipo de BeReal… more - 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Social Networking · PH
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.97.2iOSWir haben viel im Hintergrund gearbeitet, damit deine BeReal-Erfahrung so reibungslos und authentisch wie möglich wird.
Das hier haben wir verbessert:
Nervige Bugs beseitigt, damit deinen realen Momenten nichts im Weg steht.
Finetuning für deine Lieblings-App, damit alles genauso gut läuft wie deine besten BeReal-Momente.
Jetzt aktualisieren und bleib weiterhin so authentisch wie immer auf BeReal. Wir kümmern uns um die Technik - du kümmerst dich drum, real zu bleiben.
— Dein BeReal Team… more - ✏️BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily added hidden keywords: memorize, memorizationiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.97.1iOSÚltimamente hemos estado trabajando en la sombra para asegurarnos de que tu experiencia con BeReal sea tan fluida y auténtica como te mereces.
¿Quieres saber lo que hemos hecho?
Hemos eliminado los errores que dan la lata para que no haya nada que pueda estropear tus momentos reales.
Hemos optimizado tu aplicación favorita para que todo lo que hagas en ella sea tan fluido como tus mejores momentos BeReal.
Actualiza ya y sigue siendo naturalmente increíble en BeReal. Nosotros nos encargamos de la tecnología, tú solo sigue siendo real.
— El equipo de BeReal… more - ✏️BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily added hidden keywords: 画像iOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.97.0iOSWe’ve been busy behind the scenes, making sure your BeReal experience is as smooth and authentic as it should be.
Here’s what we’ve done:
Squashed pesky bugs, so nothing gets in the way of your real moments.
Fine-tuned your favorite app, so everything feels as smooth as your best BeReal moments.
Update now, and keep being your naturally awesome self on BeReal. We’ve got the tech covered — you just keep being real.
— The BeReal Team… more - ✏️BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily added hidden keywords: ウィジェットiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 3.98.0AndroidNo release notes
- ✏️BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily added hidden keywords: drumiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily charting in a new countryAndroidVietnam
- 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily entered the top 100 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Free · Social · NL · Top Free · Social · SE
- 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily charting in a new countryAndroidSweden
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.96.1iOSWe’ve been busy behind the scenes, making sure your BeReal experience is as smooth and authentic as it should be.
Here’s what we’ve done:
Squashed pesky bugs, so nothing gets in the way of your real moments.
Fine-tuned your favorite app, so everything feels as smooth as your best BeReal moments.
Update now, and keep being your naturally awesome self on BeReal. We’ve got the tech covered — you just keep being real.
— The BeReal Team… more - 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.96.0iOSWe’ve been busy behind the scenes, making sure your BeReal experience is as smooth and authentic as it should be.
Here’s what we’ve done:
Squashed pesky bugs, so nothing gets in the way of your real moments.
Fine-tuned your favorite app, so everything feels as smooth as your best BeReal moments.
Update now, and keep being your naturally awesome self on BeReal. We’ve got the tech covered — you just keep being real.
— The BeReal Team… more - 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Social Networking · MY
- 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily charting in a new country in 5 chartsAndroidSpain · Mexico · Netherlands · Thailand · +1 more
- 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily entered the top 100 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Free · Social · ES · Top Free · Social · TH · Top Free · Social · TW
- 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily charting in a new countryAndroidBrazil
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.95.2iOSWe’ve been busy behind the scenes, making sure your BeReal experience is as smooth and authentic as it should be.
Here’s what we’ve done:
Squashed pesky bugs, so nothing gets in the way of your real moments.
Fine-tuned your favorite app, so everything feels as smooth as your best BeReal moments.
Update now, and keep being your naturally awesome self on BeReal. We’ve got the tech covered — you just keep being real.
— The BeReal Team… more - 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 3.97.1AndroidNo release notes
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.95.1iOSWe’ve been busy behind the scenes, making sure your BeReal experience is as smooth and authentic as it should be.
Here’s what we’ve done:
Squashed pesky bugs, so nothing gets in the way of your real moments.
Fine-tuned your favorite app, so everything feels as smooth as your best BeReal moments.
Update now, and keep being your naturally awesome self on BeReal. We’ve got the tech covered — you just keep being real.
— The BeReal Team… more - 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Social · FR
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.95.0iOSWe’ve been busy behind the scenes, making sure your BeReal experience is as smooth and authentic as it should be.
Here’s what we’ve done:
Squashed pesky bugs, so nothing gets in the way of your real moments.
Fine-tuned your favorite app, so everything feels as smooth as your best BeReal moments.
Update now, and keep being your naturally awesome self on BeReal. We’ve got the tech covered — you just keep being real.
— The BeReal Team… more - 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Social Networking · JP
- 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Social · US
- 🔎BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily reached Top 10 for “friends”Android#9 in India search · popularity 34
- ✏️BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily added hidden keywords: picture, lensesiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, RU, SA
- ✏️BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily added hidden keywords: editiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.94.0iOSWe’ve been busy behind the scenes, making sure your BeReal experience is as smooth and authentic as it should be.
Here’s what we’ve done:
Squashed pesky bugs, so nothing gets in the way of your real moments.
Fine-tuned your favorite app, so everything feels as smooth as your best BeReal moments.
Update now, and keep being your naturally awesome self on BeReal. We’ve got the tech covered — you just keep being real.
— The BeReal Team… more - 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by Apple: “ESSENTIALS”iOStoday · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, RU, SA
- 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Social · JP
- 📈BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Social · GB
- ✏️BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily added hidden keywords: 写真iOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily reached Top 10 for “social”iOS#7 in Spain search · popularity 83
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by Apple: “APP CULTURE”iOStoday · AU, CA, DE, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, RU, SA
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, RU, SA
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, RU, SA
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 4.93.0iOSWe’ve been busy behind the scenes, making sure your BeReal experience is as smooth and authentic as it should be.
Here’s what we’ve done:
Squashed pesky bugs, so nothing gets in the way of your real moments.
Fine-tuned your favorite app, so everything feels as smooth as your best BeReal moments.
Update now, and keep being your naturally awesome self on BeReal. We’ve got the tech covered — you just keep being real.
— The BeReal Team… more - 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, JP, NL, RU, SA
- 🆕BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited Kingdom
- 🆕BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily first spotted by AppInsideriOS#68 in Top Free · Social Networking · United Kingdom
- 🌟BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily featured by AppleiOSapps · CA, DE, FR, GB, IT, JP, RU, SA
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily updated to version 3.96.0AndroidNo release notes
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily version 3.97.0AndroidNo release notes
- 📦BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily version 4.92.0iOSNo release notes
- 🆕BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily’s App Store privacy label declares 3 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 7 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v3.97.1, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 10k+ | 100M+ |
| Google Play | 5k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 10k+ Confidence | 100M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Hidden keywords
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #7 | 25 of 30 countries | #61 | – |
| Google Play | #6 | 17 of 23 countries | #116 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,636 | 66% | ▼ -40% | |
| 829 | 12% | ▼ -34% | |
| 730 | 10% | ▼ -20% | |
| 150 | 2% | ▼ -18% | |
| 128 | 2% | ▼ -44% | |
| 98 | 1% | ▼ -20% | |
| 89 | 1% | ▼ -19% | |
| 84 | 1% | ▼ -27% | |
| 80 | 1% | – | |
| 77 | 1% | ▼ -44% | |
| 75 | 1% | – | |
| 50 | 1% | ▼ -36% |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 1.2M |
| Google Play | 3.8 ★ | 374k 9.8k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.5 ★ weighted by ratings | 1.5M |
What users say about BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily
From the 100 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users generally praise the app for its authentic connection with friends and lack of addictive scrolling. However, recent reviews highlight significant technical glitches, account suspension errors, and concerns about inappropriate ads and bot activity.
Mostly positive (82% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and syncing. The main complaints are about ads, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Fun: “great , so fun to post on”
- Connection & sync: “The app is really good and fun to connect with friends”
- Useful: “Honestly a good app, and very useful”
- Ads: “You can only see one day of pics but I don’t like the ads they have now”
Common complaints
- Ads: “But the ads are off putting”
- Crashes & bugs: “Says no internet, and every page doesn’t work as intended”
- Fun: “I enjoy BeReal-but would caution parents that ads are occasionally put on that are very nasty!”
About BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily
Every day at a random time, everyone gets the same two-minute window to take and share a photo. The camera snaps both the front and back simultaneously, capturing the real moment. No filters — just real life, as it happens.
You won’t find influencers here. You’ll find your friends making coffee, walking to class, lying on the floor, laughing at nothing, or stuck in traffic. It’s not about looking perfect. It’s about being present and staying connected in a way that’s honest, unfiltered, and sometimes unintentionally hilarious.
Post on time or post late—it still counts. Comment, react with your face using RealMojis, or just scroll through your circle’s day. Your BeReal feed is private by default, unless you choose to go public and see what others are up to around the world.
If you’re tired of chasing clout and scrolling endless edits, BeReal is your once-a-day reset. One daily notification. Two minutes. Real friends, real moments.
Download BeReal and join the social network that’s not trying to be one.
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily App Store
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily is #11 in Social Networking Free in Japan and charting in 25 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily’s App Store privacy label declares 3 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 7 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Hidden keywords
BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Social NetworkingFree | #11 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #61 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #7 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #19 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #25 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #18 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #42 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #69 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #35 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #30 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #12 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #60 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #40 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #36 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #24 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #18 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #11 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #21 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #30 | |
| All AppsFree | #135 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #108 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #26 | |
| All AppsFree | #112 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #88 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #50 | |
| All AppsFree | #147 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #58 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #151 |
Apps near BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily on the chart
Social Networking Free, around #11.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,636 | 66% | ▼ -40% | |
| 829 | 12% | ▼ -34% | |
| 730 | 10% | ▼ -20% | |
| 150 | 2% | ▼ -18% | |
| 128 | 2% | ▼ -44% | |
| 98 | 1% | ▼ -20% | |
| 89 | 1% | ▼ -19% | |
| 84 | 1% | ▼ -27% | |
| 80 | 1% | – | |
| 77 | 1% | ▼ -44% | |
| 75 | 1% | – | |
| 50 | 1% | ▼ -36% |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily
From the 100 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users generally praise the app for its authentic connection with friends and lack of addictive scrolling. However, recent reviews highlight significant technical glitches, account suspension errors, and concerns about inappropriate ads and bot activity.
Mostly positive (82% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and syncing. The main complaints are about ads, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Fun: “great , so fun to post on”
- Connection & sync: “The app is really good and fun to connect with friends”
- Useful: “Honestly a good app, and very useful”
- Ads: “You can only see one day of pics but I don’t like the ads they have now”
Common complaints
- Ads: “But the ads are off putting”
- Crashes & bugs: “Says no internet, and every page doesn’t work as intended”
- Fun: “I enjoy BeReal-but would caution parents that ads are occasionally put on that are very nasty!”
About BeReal: Photos & Friends Daily
Every day at a random time, everyone gets the same two-minute window to take and share a photo. The camera snaps both the front and back simultaneously, capturing the real moment. No filters — just real life, as it happens.
You won’t find influencers here. You’ll find your friends making coffee, walking to class, lying on the floor, laughing at nothing, or stuck in traffic. It’s not about looking perfect. It’s about being present and staying connected in a way that’s honest, unfiltered, and sometimes unintentionally hilarious.
Post on time or post late—it still counts. Comment, react with your face using RealMojis, or just scroll through your circle’s day. Your BeReal feed is private by default, unless you choose to go public and see what others are up to around the world.
If you’re tired of chasing clout and scrolling endless edits, BeReal is your once-a-day reset. One daily notification. Two minutes. Real friends, real moments.
Download BeReal and join the social network that’s not trying to be one.
Latest updates
BeReal. Your friends for real. Android
BeReal. Your friends for real. gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
BeReal. Your friends for real. is #6 in Social Free on Google Play in Japan and charting in 17 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
BeReal. Your friends for real. on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v3.97.1, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
BeReal. Your friends for real. downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where BeReal. Your friends for real.'s downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How BeReal. Your friends for real. makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| SocialFree | #6 | |
| SocialFree | #8 | |
| SocialFree | #116 | |
| SocialFree | #75 | |
| SocialFree | #55 | |
| SocialFree | #147 | |
| SocialFree | #128 | |
| SocialFree | #86 | |
| SocialFree | #61 | |
| SocialFree | #66 | |
| SocialFree | #96 | |
| SocialFree | #80 | |
| SocialFree | #150 | |
| SocialFree | #45 | |
| SocialFree | #46 | |
| SocialFree | #149 | |
| SocialFree | #112 |
Apps near BeReal. Your friends for real. on the chart
Social Free, around #6.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about BeReal. Your friends for real.
From the 137 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the authentic concept and simplicity but are frustrated by persistent technical bugs preventing login and photo capture. Recent updates have introduced controversial features like auto-playing music and map functions that degrade the user experience.
Mixed but leaning positive (63% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and login and account problems. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Fun: “Its fun, keeps us in contact!!!”
- Ease of use: “Like snap chat but allot more simple”
- Features & content: “super good but needs more options for music”
- Useful: “It's so cute I recommend this to my friends”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “The way to report this bug is broken as well”
- Login & account: “please provide more login options”
- Ads: “It's not even an advertisement”
- Features & content: “please provide more login options”
About BeReal. Your friends for real.
Every day at a different time, everyone captures a photo within 2 minutes.
Capture and post in time to discover what your Friends are up to.
CAMERA
• The special BeReal camera is designed to take both a selfie and a frontal photo simultaneously.
DISCOVERY
• Share your BeReal publicly and discover what other people are doing around you.
CHALLENGES.
• Some days, the BeReal comes with a unique challenge.
COMMENTS
• Comment on your friend's BeReal and chat with all their friends.
REALMOJIS
• React on your friend's BeReal with a RealMoji, your own emojis representation.
MAP
• See where your friends are in the world when they post their BeReal.
MEMORIES
• Access your previous BeReal in an archive.
WIDGETMOJI
• See your friends right on your Home Screen when they react to your BeReal with a widget.
iMESSAGE REALMOJIS STICKERS
• React with your RealMojis as stickers in your iMessage chats.
/!\ WARNING /!\
• BeReal won't make you waste time.
• BeReal is life, Real life, and this life is without filters.
• BeReal will challenge your creativity.
• BeReal is your chance to show your friends who you really are, for once.
• BeReal can be addictive.
• BeReal might frustrate you.
• BeReal won't make you famous. If you want to become an influencer you can stay on TikTok and Instagram.
• BeReal doesn't care if you have millions of followers or if you're verified.
• BeReal may cause accidents, especially if you are riding bikes.
• BeReal is pronounced “BiRil”, not bereale, or Bèreol.
• BeReal won’t let you cheat, you can try and if you manage to do so, come work with us.
• BeReal doesn't send any of your private data to China.
Questions, ideas? We would love to hear what you think, and we could even integrate some of your ideas on BeReal.
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