TikTok Lite Downloads & RevenueTikTok Lite · App Store & Google Play
TikTok Lite gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
TikTok Lite by TikTok Ltd. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 53 events
- 📦TikTok Lite: now updating weeklyAndroid4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 🔎TikTok Lite reached Top 10 for “tiktok”iOS#2 in Japan search · popularity 97
- 🔎TikTok Lite reached Top 10 for “ストレージを埋める”Android#7 in Japan search · popularity 92
- ✏️TikTok Lite: new screenshotsiOS4 screenshots (was 4) · JP
- 📦TikTok Lite updated to version 47.6.0iOSQuickly find and tag your friends in comments.
- ✏️TikTok Lite added hidden keywords: 楽しもうiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦TikTok Lite: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦TikTok Lite updated to version 47.6.3AndroidQuickly find and tag your friends in comments.
- ✏️TikTok Lite: new screenshotsiOS4 screenshots (was 4) · JP
- 🆕TikTok Lite: its developer released another app: TikTok ShopiOS
- 📦TikTok Lite updated to version 47.5.0iOS動画に楽曲を簡単に追加できます。
- ✏️TikTok Lite added hidden keywords: vtuberiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🆕TikTok Lite: its developer released another app: Whee - TikTok ChatiOS
- 📦TikTok Lite updated to version 47.5.3AndroidQuickly find and tag your friends in comments.
- ✏️TikTok Lite: needs a newer iOSiOSiOS 14.0 → iOS 15.0
- ✏️TikTok Lite: needs a newer iOSiOSiOS 14.0 → iOS 15.0
- 📦TikTok Lite updated to version 47.4.0iOS더 나은 경험을 위해 버그를 해결했습니다.
- 📈TikTok Lite entered the top 100iOSTop Free · All Apps · ZA
- 📈TikTok Lite entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Entertainment · ZA
- 📦TikTok Lite updated to version 47.4.3AndroidQuickly find and tag your friends in comments.
- 📈TikTok Lite entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Entertainment · ZA
- 📈TikTok Lite charting in a new countryiOSSouth Africa
- 📣TikTok Lite started a new adAndroid3
- 📈TikTok Lite entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · All Apps · KR
- 📦TikTok Lite updated to version 47.1.0iOSバグを修正して快適にご利用いただけるようにしました。
- 📦TikTok Lite updated to version 47.1.4AndroidQuickly find and tag your friends in comments.
- 📈TikTok Lite hit #1AndroidTop Free · Video Players & Editors · KR
- 📈TikTok Lite entered the top 10AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · JP
- ✏️TikTok Lite added hidden keywords: booktokiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟TikTok Lite featured by AppleiOSapps · JP
- 🌟TikTok Lite featured by AppleiOSapps · JP
- 📈TikTok Lite entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · All Apps · KR
- 🌟TikTok Lite featured by AppleiOSapps · JP
- 📈TikTok Lite entered the top 10iOSTop Free · All Apps · JP
- 📈TikTok Lite new best rank in the overall chart: #7iOSTop Free · All Apps · JP
- 🌟TikTok Lite featured by AppleiOSapps · JP
- 📈TikTok Lite new best rank in the overall chart: #14iOSTop Free · All Apps · JP
- 🆕TikTok Lite first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidSouth Korea
- 🌟TikTok Lite featured by AppleiOSapps · JP
- 🆕TikTok Lite first spotted by AppInsideriOS#56 in Top Grossing · All Apps · Japan
- 📦TikTok Lite version 47.0.0iOSNo release notes
- 📦TikTok Lite version 47.0.3AndroidQuickly find and tag your friends in comments.
- 🆕TikTok Lite: its developer released another app: PineDrama - Short DramasiOS
- 📣TikTok Lite started a new adAndroid3
- 🆕TikTok Lite: its developer released another app: CBT DriveriOS
- 🆕TikTok Lite: its developer released another app: Whee - TikTok ChatAndroid
- 🆕TikTok Lite: its developer released another app: TikTok GO for MerchantsiOS
- 🆕TikTok Lite: its developer released another app: TikTok GO for MerchantsAndroid
- 📣TikTok Lite started a new adAndroid3
- 🆕TikTok Lite: its developer released another app: TikTok Pro - EventsAndroid
- 📣TikTok Lite started a new adAndroid3
- 🆕TikTok Lite released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕TikTok Lite released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Video Players & Editors FreeTikTok Lite at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
TikTok Lite is a streamlined, data-efficient version of the TikTok short-video platform designed for users seeking fast content consumption without e-commerce features. The app holds strong positions in Japan's Entertainment charts (#5 Grossing, #8 Free) and shows notable traction in South Korea (#17 Grossing) and South Africa (#16 Free), indicating successful regional adoption of its lightweight model.
Similar apps: YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, Snapchat
App Store
App details
Tech stack
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Android app v47.0.3 · checked 27 Sep 2026
TikTok Lite downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 10k+ | – |
| Google Play | 10k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 50k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where TikTok Lite'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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How TikTok Lite makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #4 Entertainment Grossing | 3 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | #1 Video Players & Editors Free | 2 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (3)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,873 | 84% | ▼ -17% |
 South Korea | 339 | 10% | ▼ -17% |
 South Africa | 212 | 6% | – |
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 ★ | 1M |
| Google Play | 4.7 ★ | 367k 53k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.8 ★ weighted by ratings | 1.4M |
What users say about TikTok Lite
From recent reviews.
About TikTok Lite
TikTok Lite aims at offering users the best video viewing experience, which helps with better self expression and interaction.
【Fabulous content】
Watch millions of videos selected specifically for you. TikTok Lite adapts to your tastes to keep you entertained with interesting content every day.
【Immersed experience】
No e-commerce, the purest and fastest viewing experience focusing on only what you intend to see.
【Release the burden】
Conciser function and easier installation; Faster download speed and smaller cost of data.
TikTok Lite App Store
TikTok Lite gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
TikTok Lite is #4 in Entertainment Grossing in Japan and charting in 3 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Entertainment GrossingTikTok Lite at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
TikTok Lite is a streamlined, data-efficient version of the TikTok short-video platform designed for users seeking fast content consumption without e-commerce features. The app holds strong positions in Japan's Entertainment charts (#5 Grossing, #8 Free) and shows notable traction in South Korea (#17 Grossing) and South Africa (#16 Free), indicating successful regional adoption of its lightweight model.
Similar apps: YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, Snapchat
TikTok Lite on the App Store
App details
Tech stack
TikTok Lite 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 TikTok Lite'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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in TikTok Lite before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How TikTok Lite makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | EntertainmentGrossing | #4 |
| Japan | EntertainmentFree | #11 |
| Japan | All AppsGrossing | #45 |
| Japan | All AppsFree | #63 |
| South Korea | EntertainmentGrossing | #19 |
| South Korea | EntertainmentFree | #37 |
| South Africa | EntertainmentFree | #17 |
| South Africa | All AppsFree | #92 |
Apps near TikTok Lite on the chart
Entertainment Grossing, around #4.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (3)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,873 | 84% | ▼ -17% |
| South Korea | 339 | 10% | ▼ -17% |
| South Africa | 212 | 6% | – |
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 TikTok Lite
From recent reviews.
About TikTok Lite
TikTok Lite aims at offering users the best video viewing experience, which helps with better self expression and interaction.
【Fabulous content】
Watch millions of videos selected specifically for you. TikTok Lite adapts to your tastes to keep you entertained with interesting content every day.
【Immersed experience】
No e-commerce, the purest and fastest viewing experience focusing on only what you intend to see.
【Release the burden】
Conciser function and easier installation; Faster download speed and smaller cost of data.
Latest updates
Store changes
What TikTok Lite changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from TikTok Ltd.
TikTok Lite Android
TikTok Lite gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
TikTok Lite is #2 in All Apps Free on Google Play in Japan and charting in 2 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
All Apps FreeTikTok Lite at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
TikTok Lite is a streamlined, data-efficient version of the TikTok short-video platform designed for users seeking fast content consumption without e-commerce distractions. The app currently holds the #1 free ranking in both Japan and South Korea video categories, while also securing top-10 grossing positions in these markets, indicating strong user acquisition and monetization momentum.
Similar apps: YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, Snapchat
TikTok Lite on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Android app v47.0.3 · checked 27 Sep 2026
Its iPhone app is most likely native Swift.
TikTok Lite 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 TikTok Lite'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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in TikTok Lite before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How TikTok Lite 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | All AppsFreeVideo Players & EditorsGrossing | #2 |
| Japan | Video Players & EditorsFree | #1 |
| Japan | All AppsGrossing | #8 |
| South Korea | Video Players & EditorsGrossingVideo Players & EditorsFree | #2 |
| South Korea | All AppsGrossing | #13 |
| South Korea | All AppsFree | #21 |
Apps near TikTok Lite on the chart
All Apps Free, around #2.
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 TikTok Lite
From the 93 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users generally praise the app for being fun, fast, and easy to use, with many short positive reviews. However, recent complaints focus on intrusive unskippable ads, reward system failures, and technical glitches like missing buttons or device overheating.
Mostly positive (90% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and being easy to use. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Fun: “fun to watch and experience”
- Ease of use: “It is simple, fast, and easy to use”
- Features & content: “very good app love it keep it up more features”
About TikTok Lite
【Fabulous content】 Watch millions of videos selected specifically for you. TikTok Lite adapts to your tastes to keep you entertained with interesting content every day.
【Time-limited activity】Designed specifically for TikTok Lite users to complete challenging tasks and earn great rewards!
【Immersed experience】No e-commerce, the purest and fastest viewing experience focusing on only what you intend to see.
What's new in 47.6.3
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