微博 Downloads & Revenue微博 · App Store & Google Play
微博 gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
微博 by SINA Corporation is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 62 events
- 🌟微博 featured by Apple: “编辑呈现”iOStoday · CN
- 🌟微博 featured by Apple: “编辑呈现”iOStoday · CN
- 🌟微博 featured by Apple: “编辑呈现”iOStoday · CN
- 📦微博 updated to version 16.11.0iOSBug fixes and performance improvements.
Thanks for using Weibo!
To make our app better for you, we bring updates to the App Store regularly. You can update the app automatically (without checking back here) by going to Settings > iTunes & App Store > Automatic Downloads and turning on Updates.
Every update of our Weibo app includes improvements for speed and reliability. Download the latest version to experience all the gorgeous available features.… more - 🌟微博 featured by Apple: “编辑呈现”iOStoday · CN
- 🌟微博 featured by Apple: “编辑呈现”iOStoday · CN
- 🌟微博 featured by Apple: “编辑呈现”iOStoday · CN
- 🔎微博 reached Top 10 for “weverse”iOS#10 in China search · popularity 88
- 🌟微博 featured by AppleiOSapps · CN
- ✏️微博: new iPad screenshotsiOS· IT
- ✏️微博: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · IT
- 📦微博 updated to version 16.10.3Android问题修复及性能优化,改进用户体验
- 🌟微博 featured by AppleiOSapps · CN
- 🎉微博 in-app event: KPL年度总决赛iOSCOMPETITION · until 14 Nov
- 🎉微博 in-app event: 我的秋日清单iOSSPECIAL EVENT · until 10 Nov
- 📦微博 updated to version 16.10.3iOS适配 iPhone Duo,开合之间,新鲜事尽收眼底。
- 🎉微博 in-app event: 2026微博视界大会iOSSPECIAL EVENT · until 31 Oct
- 📈微博 charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidAustralia · Russia
- ✏️微博: new iPad screenshotsiOS· TR
- ✏️微博: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · TR
- ✏️微博: new iPad screenshotsiOS· 14 countries
- ✏️微博: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · 14 countries
- 🎉微博 in-app event: 2026微博焕新非遗盛典iOSSPECIAL EVENT · until 28 Oct
- ✏️微博: needs a newer iOSiOSiOS 13.0 → iOS 15.0
- ✏️微博: new iPad screenshotsiOS· PH
- ✏️微博: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · PH
- 📦微博 updated to version 16.10.2iOSBug fixes and performance improvements.
Thanks for using Weibo!
To make our app better for you, we bring updates to the A=p Store regularly. You can update the app automatically (without checking back here) by going to Settings > iTunes & App Store > Automatic Downloads and turning on Updates.
Every update of our Weibo app includes improvements for speed and reliability. Download the latest version to experience all the gorgeous available features.… more - 📦微博: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- ✏️微博: new iPad screenshotsiOS· TR
- ✏️微博: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · TR
- 📦微博: now updating weeklyAndroid4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦微博 updated to version 16.10.1Android问题修复及性能优化,改进用户体验
- ✏️微博: new iPad screenshotsiOS· US
- ✏️微博: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · US
- ✏️微博: new iPad screenshotsiOS· 15 countries
- ✏️微博: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · 15 countries
- 📈微博 new best rank in the overall chart: #47iOSTop Free · All Apps · CN
- ✏️微博: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · NL
- 📦微博 updated to version 16.10.1iOS问题修复及性能优化,改进用户体验
- 📈微博 new best rank in the overall chart: #49iOSTop Free · All Apps · CN
- 📈微博 new best rank in the overall chart: #50iOSTop Free · All Apps · CN
- 📈微博 new best rank in the overall chart: #55iOSTop Free · All Apps · CN
- 📈微博 entered the top 100 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Free · Social · TH · Top Free · Social · TW · Top Free · Social · VN
- 📈微博 charting in a new country in 3 chartsAndroidThailand · Taiwan · Vietnam
- 📦微博 updated to version 16.9.3Android问题修复及性能优化,改进用户体验
- 📦微博 updated to version 16.10.0Android问题修复及性能优化,改进用户体验
- 📦微博 updated to version 16.10.0iOS问题修复及性能优化,改进用户体验
- 🌏微博: top 10 on Tencent MyApp (China)Androidlist popular
- 🌏微博: found on Samsung Galaxy StoreAndroid
- 🌟微博 featured by Apple: “编辑呈现”iOStoday · CN
- 🌟微博 featured by Apple: “编辑呈现”iOStoday · CN
- 🌟微博 featured by AppleiOSapps · CN
- 🌟微博 featured by Apple: “编辑呈现”iOStoday · CN
- 🌟微博 featured by Apple: “编辑呈现”iOStoday · CN
- 🌟微博 featured by AppleiOSapps · CN
- 🆕微博 first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidJapan
- 🆕微博 first spotted by AppInsideriOS#99 in Top Free · Social Networking · South Korea
- 🌟微博 featured by AppleiOSapps · CN
- 📦微博 version 16.9.3iOSNo release notes
- 📦微博 updated to version 16.9.0Android问题修复及性能优化,改进用户体验
- 📦微博 version 16.9.2Android问题修复及性能优化,改进用户体验
- 🆕微博 released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
微博 at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Weibo is a Chinese microblogging and social networking platform by SINA Corporation that allows users to share text, media, and live content while offering paid VIP memberships for enhanced features. The app ranks #5 in Free Social Networking and #7 in Grossing within China, indicating strong user acquisition and monetization performance in its primary market despite a low global rating of 2.48.
Similar apps: X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, Instagram
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
微博’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 11 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
微博 downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 1k+ | 50M+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Other Android stores | 1k+ | – |
| 50k+ | – | |
| Total | 50k+ Confidence | 100M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where 微博's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
微博 in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | 微博 | 1B+ lifetime downloads |
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 微博 makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 连续包月会员 | |
| 2 | 连续季度会员 | |
| 3 | 连续包年会员 | |
| 4 | 微博问答一元围观 | |
| 5 | 按月订阅微博高级会员 | |
| 6 | 稀缺装扮1个 | |
| 7 | 1个月微博会员 | |
| 8 | 升级1个月微博会员 | |
| 9 | 按月订阅微博高级会员 | |
| 10 | 高级会员1个月 |
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #5 | 16 of 30 countries | #135 | – |
| Google Play | #36 | 5 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (6)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 656 | 98% | ▼ -8% | |
| 4 | 1% | ▼ -20% | |
| 2.5 | 0% | ▼ -91% | |
| 1.5 | 0% | – | |
| 1.5 | 0% | – | |
| 1 | 0% | – |
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 | 2.5 ★ | 843 |
| Google Play | 4.7 ★ | 332k 6.4k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 332k |
What users say about 微博
From the 62 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe usability issues including crashes, intrusive ads, and broken navigation. International users face significant barriers with registration, verification, and account management.
Mostly negative (5% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). The main complaints are about login and account problems, and recent updates.
Common complaints
- Login & account: “Account disappeared no reason”
- Updates: “they are all greyed out and i am using the most updated version of the app”
- Crashes & bugs: “the app isn't even useable because photos won't load”
About 微博
- Find the latest and the most comprehensive information here, whether it is from official news or grassroots’ gossips.
- Learn about the up-to-date trend you’re following, in sports, movies, finance, food, amusement and all the areas that attract you.
- Want to say something? Just post texts, photos, videos or anything you want, express yourself freely and lightheartedly.
Feed: View photos, GIF pictures, videos, audios and texts posted from all the people you follow or from a certain group managed by you.
Message: Receive @, comments, private messages
in no time, and send voice messages, emoticons, pictures or location info to others.
Discover: Check the hottest weibo and the most splendid content in the channels of Shopping, Movie, Music, Sports, Voyage, etc. You’ll find a whole new world here.
Weibo VIP: Exclusive 30-plus privileges and federation privileges, custom sources, star avatar stalks, dynamic expressions, make your micro-blogging life more exciting!
In-app you can buy Weibo members, and you can buy Weibo members in four ways:
The first: 12 yuan / month to buy Weibo members, and automatically renew on a monthly basis.
The second: 30 yuan / 3 months to buy Weibo members, and automatically renew every 3 months.
Third: 60 yuan / half a year to buy Micro-blogging members, and automatically renew edgy by half year.
The fourth: 118 yuan / year to buy Weibo members, and automatically renew edgy by year.
What to know about buying:
1. The account will be automatically renewed and charged 1 day before expiration.
2. To cancel automatic renewals, please cancel in your personal account settings at least 1 day in advance.
3. No refund is available after the purchase takes effect.
4. After purchase, users can manage or turn off auto-renewal in their personal account settings.
5. If you are already a member of Weibo, you will extend the service time on the basis of the existing member service period after ordering
6. Weibo Membership Agreement http://new.vip.weibo.cn/newpay/protocol
7. Continuous subscription service agreement http://new.vip.weibo.cn/newpay/baoyueprotocol
8. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use https://m.weibo.cn/c/privacy
Weibo Live provides 5 kind of gift bag.
6RMB 420 Gold
30RMB 2100 Gold
98RMB 6860 Gold
298RMB 20860 Gold
588RMB 41160 Gold
After top-up, you can check your gold on the Live screen.
Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
微博 App Store
微博 gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
微博 is #5 in Social Networking Free in China and charting in 16 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
微博 at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Weibo is a Chinese microblogging and social networking platform by SINA Corporation that allows users to share text, media, and live content while offering paid VIP memberships for enhanced features. The app ranks #5 in Free Social Networking and #7 in Grossing within China, indicating strong user acquisition and monetization performance in its primary market despite a low global rating of 2.48.
Similar apps: X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, Instagram
微博 on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
微博’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 11 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.
微博 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 微博's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
微博 in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | 微博 | 1B+ lifetime downloads |
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 微博 before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How 微博 makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 连续包月会员 | |
| 2 | 连续季度会员 | |
| 3 | 连续包年会员 | |
| 4 | 微博问答一元围观 | |
| 5 | 按月订阅微博高级会员 | |
| 6 | 稀缺装扮1个 | |
| 7 | 1个月微博会员 | |
| 8 | 升级1个月微博会员 | |
| 9 | 按月订阅微博高级会员 | |
| 10 | 高级会员1个月 |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Social NetworkingFree | #5 | |
| Social NetworkingGrossing | #6 | |
| All AppsGrossing | #74 | |
| All AppsFree | #76 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #135 | |
| Social NetworkingGrossing | #95 | |
| Social NetworkingGrossing | #30 | |
| Social NetworkingGrossing | #64 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #192 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #33 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #90 | |
| Social NetworkingGrossing | #54 | |
| Social NetworkingGrossing | #92 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #184 | |
| Social NetworkingGrossing | #71 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #28 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #108 | |
| Social NetworkingGrossing | #34 | |
| Social NetworkingGrossing | #22 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #91 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #36 | |
| Social NetworkingGrossing | #43 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #42 | |
| Social NetworkingFree | #70 | |
| Social NetworkingGrossing | #82 |
Apps near 微博 on the chart
Social Networking Free, around #5.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (6)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 656 | 98% | ▼ -8% | |
| 4 | 1% | ▼ -20% | |
| 2.5 | 0% | ▼ -91% | |
| 1.5 | 0% | – | |
| 1.5 | 0% | – | |
| 1 | 0% | – |
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 微博
From the 62 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe usability issues including crashes, intrusive ads, and broken navigation. International users face significant barriers with registration, verification, and account management.
Mostly negative (5% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). The main complaints are about login and account problems, and recent updates.
Common complaints
- Login & account: “Account disappeared no reason”
- Updates: “they are all greyed out and i am using the most updated version of the app”
- Crashes & bugs: “the app isn't even useable because photos won't load”
About 微博
- Find the latest and the most comprehensive information here, whether it is from official news or grassroots’ gossips.
- Learn about the up-to-date trend you’re following, in sports, movies, finance, food, amusement and all the areas that attract you.
- Want to say something? Just post texts, photos, videos or anything you want, express yourself freely and lightheartedly.
Feed: View photos, GIF pictures, videos, audios and texts posted from all the people you follow or from a certain group managed by you.
Message: Receive @, comments, private messages
in no time, and send voice messages, emoticons, pictures or location info to others.
Discover: Check the hottest weibo and the most splendid content in the channels of Shopping, Movie, Music, Sports, Voyage, etc. You’ll find a whole new world here.
Weibo VIP: Exclusive 30-plus privileges and federation privileges, custom sources, star avatar stalks, dynamic expressions, make your micro-blogging life more exciting!
In-app you can buy Weibo members, and you can buy Weibo members in four ways:
The first: 12 yuan / month to buy Weibo members, and automatically renew on a monthly basis.
The second: 30 yuan / 3 months to buy Weibo members, and automatically renew every 3 months.
Third: 60 yuan / half a year to buy Micro-blogging members, and automatically renew edgy by half year.
The fourth: 118 yuan / year to buy Weibo members, and automatically renew edgy by year.
What to know about buying:
1. The account will be automatically renewed and charged 1 day before expiration.
2. To cancel automatic renewals, please cancel in your personal account settings at least 1 day in advance.
3. No refund is available after the purchase takes effect.
4. After purchase, users can manage or turn off auto-renewal in their personal account settings.
5. If you are already a member of Weibo, you will extend the service time on the basis of the existing member service period after ordering
6. Weibo Membership Agreement http://new.vip.weibo.cn/newpay/protocol
7. Continuous subscription service agreement http://new.vip.weibo.cn/newpay/baoyueprotocol
8. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use https://m.weibo.cn/c/privacy
Weibo Live provides 5 kind of gift bag.
6RMB 420 Gold
30RMB 2100 Gold
98RMB 6860 Gold
298RMB 20860 Gold
588RMB 41160 Gold
After top-up, you can check your gold on the Live screen.
Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Latest updates
Store changes
What 微博 changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from SINA Corporation
微博 Android
微博 gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
微博 is #71 in Social Free on Google Play in South Korea and charting in 5 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
微博 on Google Play
App details
微博 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 微博's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
On Android app stores
The same app (com.sina.weibo) on every Android store we track. Known Android installs: at least 29.1B (Google Play band + AppGallery count).
| Store | Installs | Rating | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play | 10,000,000+ | ★ 4.7 (332k) | 16.10.3 | Open ↗ |
| Huawei AppGallery | 29.1B (+4.6M/day) | ★ 4.5 (2) | 16.10.3 | Open ↗ |
| Samsung Galaxy Store | not published | ★ 4.5 (2) | 16.10.0 | Open ↗ |
微博 in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | 微博 | 1B+ lifetime downloads |
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 微博 before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How 微博 makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 连续包月会员 | |
| 2 | 连续季度会员 | |
| 3 | 连续包年会员 | |
| 4 | 微博问答一元围观 | |
| 5 | 按月订阅微博高级会员 | |
| 6 | 稀缺装扮1个 | |
| 7 | 1个月微博会员 | |
| 8 | 升级1个月微博会员 | |
| 9 | 按月订阅微博高级会员 | |
| 10 | 高级会员1个月 |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| SocialFree | #71 | |
| SocialFree | #36 | |
| SocialFree | #67 | |
| SocialFree | #150 | |
| SocialFree | #70 |
Apps near 微博 on the chart
Social Free, around #71.
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.
About 微博
On Weibo, hundreds of millions of netizens watch, share and interact every day;
On Weibo, you can grasp current political news, entertainment hot spots, and popular events at one hand;
On Weibo, a large number of videos are waiting for you to browse; professional experts, games and animations, food and fashion, emotional comedy, entertainment variety shows, film and television, sports, VLOG, and knowledge are all available;
Don’t forget your original intention and help charity. Make the world more beautiful with the power of Weibo.
[Weibo Intelligent Search]
Information exploration, opinion insights, and question answers are all available with one search!
【Hot search list】
Presents fresh, popular and interesting hot spots. If you want to know what is happening, click on the Weibo hot search list
【Celebrity V News】
The latest updates from celebrities and big Vs. Follow them to see the latest updates from your favorite bloggers.
[Weibo short video]
Massive high-definition videos, fast presentation of fresh content, super data saving anytime and anywhere
【Super Talk Community】
Find netizens with the same interests as you in the Chaohua community and chat and interact freely
[Weibo recommendation]
Hot content is quickly captured, and all kinds of massive content keep you watching.
【Post on Weibo】
Feel free to express your inner feelings with a monologue, a few pictures or a video, a few minutes of live broadcast, and let the world hear your voice.
【Weibo Member】
Weibo membership is a product that provides a series of value-added services to individual Weibo users. It aims to provide exclusive privileged services for the majority of Weibo users, including more than 30 privileges such as identity, dress-up, function enhancement, security, and welfare.
[Weibo live broadcast]
It gathers live content from celebrities, celebrities, popular media events, etc. You can interact with big Vs in real time while watching the live content! At the same time, you can post the live broadcast on Weibo and notify your fans in time!
The screen recording function is provided in the live broadcast room to support viewers to record live content. AccessibilityService needs to be called for auxiliary operations.
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