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direct - Messaging App for Biz by L is B Corp. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
direct - Messaging App for Biz update history & changes
Last change · 10 events since 15 Feb 2014Full timeline ↓📈iOSDropped out of every chart we track📈AndroidEntered the top 100✏️iOSNew screenshots📦iOSUpdated to version 2.21.2📈iOSEntered the top 100🆕iOSFirst spotted by AppInsider🆕AndroidFirst spotted by AppInsider📦iOSVersion 2.21.1🆕AndroidReleased on Google Play🆕iOSReleased on the App Store
Full timeline · 10 events
- 📈direct - Messaging App for Biz dropped out of every chart we trackiOSLast seen 5 Nov
- 📈direct - Messaging App for Biz entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Business · JP
- ✏️direct - Messaging App for Biz: new screenshotsiOS8 screenshots (was 10) · JP
- 📦direct - Messaging App for Biz updated to version 2.21.2iOS- Fixed an issue where tapping a phone number listed in “Notes” would not allow you to make a call or send an SMS.
- 📈direct - Messaging App for Biz entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Productivity · JP
- 🆕direct - Messaging App for Biz first spotted by AppInsideriOS#21 in Top Free · Productivity · Japan
- 🆕direct - Messaging App for Biz first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidJapan
- 📦direct - Messaging App for Biz version 2.21.1iOS- Fixed a bug where "Integration callings" in "Calls" settings did not work even when switch was turned off.
- Design tweak and fixed minor bugs. - 🆕direct - Messaging App for Biz released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕direct - Messaging App for Biz released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
2.7 ★
161 ratings, both stores
Measured
Best rank now
#121
Android · 
Business Free
Business FreeMeasured
App Store
App details
App ID
777483628
Publisher
L is B Corp.
Publisher country
Japan
On the store since
Feb 2014
12 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 17.0+
iPhone XS and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
17+
11 content notes below
Languages
2
EN JA
Size
119 MB
Also listed in
Business
Content notesInfrequent/Mild ContestsInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive ThemesInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or ReferencesInfrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy ViolenceInfrequent/Mild Medical/Treatment InformationInfrequent/Mild Profanity or Crude HumorInfrequent/Mild Horror/Fear ThemesInfrequent/Mild Sexual Content and NudityInfrequent/Mild Simulated GamblingInfrequent/Mild Realistic ViolenceUnrestricted Web Access
Google Play
App details
App ID
com.lisb.direct
Publisher
L IS B CORP.
Publisher country
Japan
Content rating
Everyone
direct - Messaging App for Biz downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | – | – |
| Google Play | – | 100k+ Measured |
| Total | – | 100k+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
App Store: chart positions and rating growth per country, anchored on its own Android downloads; lifetime from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Google Play: the daily change in its exact install count. The total adds every store.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | – | 0 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | #121 Business Free | 1 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
under 1
4-week average
Lifetime rating
2.7★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Review momentum
20/100
faster than 0% of Productivity apps
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 | 2.7 ★ | 161 |
| Google Play | 3.3 ★ | – |
| Both stores | 2.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 161 |
About direct - Messaging App for Biz
Make communication on site easier with "direct."
"direct" is a messaging app developed in Japan for businesses that involve on-site work.
"direct" has evolved into an on-site work solution, "direct 2.0," with 3 new apps that are smoothly connected to the original chat function, "Task," "Schedule," and "Forum."
＜Use Case＞
・To inform, contact, and discuss with your team while working away from the office
・The head office gives precise instructions to field representatives
・Manage stores and improve visual merchandising
・As an emergency communication method in case of disaster or trouble of the system used mainly
・As a communication tool and an attendance recording system when working from home
"direct" is certified to international security standards, and all the messages and files are exchanged through SSL/TLS encryption protocols.
Additionally, admins with a specific role can have control over members, which enables secure communication that is critical for business use.
Exploit "direct" for your business innovation as a DX solution.
＜Main Functions＞
・Have a one-on-one/group conversation
・Check read receipts by contact name
・Make an audio call/a video chat (60minutes at longest)
・Use your own pictures or images as stickers
・Take a vote easily and manage TODOs with selectable stickers
・Take pictures and videos and share them right away
・Draw directly on pictures
・Record and send voice messages
・Attach and share files
・Save important information on Notes
・Add Bookmarks on important messages
・Search messages and files
・Share where you are
・Sync across multiple devices
・Secure valuable information using Guest Role
・Two-factor authentication
＜Account Control Group functions＞
・Invite/remove members
・Export chat history
・Review usage reports
・Create an announcement for everyone in a domain
・Assign/change user roles
・Manage file type control
・Restrict download options on files
・Monitor/prevent screenshots
・Link to other cloud-based apps
・Customize profile
＜Account Control Group functions＞
・Activate Single Sign-On
・Set password requirements
・Create an account without an email address
・Set up IP address filtering
・Restrict access to only registered devices
・Block unencrypted device access
・Lock the app with a passcode
＜New Work Apps＞
・"Task" app - assign tasks on team members smoothly
・"Schedule" app - check all the team and personal schedules at once
・"Forum" app - make announcements and share on-site work knowledge
"direct" is a messaging app developed in Japan for businesses that involve on-site work.
"direct" has evolved into an on-site work solution, "direct 2.0," with 3 new apps that are smoothly connected to the original chat function, "Task," "Schedule," and "Forum."
＜Use Case＞
・To inform, contact, and discuss with your team while working away from the office
・The head office gives precise instructions to field representatives
・Manage stores and improve visual merchandising
・As an emergency communication method in case of disaster or trouble of the system used mainly
・As a communication tool and an attendance recording system when working from home
"direct" is certified to international security standards, and all the messages and files are exchanged through SSL/TLS encryption protocols.
Additionally, admins with a specific role can have control over members, which enables secure communication that is critical for business use.
Exploit "direct" for your business innovation as a DX solution.
＜Main Functions＞
・Have a one-on-one/group conversation
・Check read receipts by contact name
・Make an audio call/a video chat (60minutes at longest)
・Use your own pictures or images as stickers
・Take a vote easily and manage TODOs with selectable stickers
・Take pictures and videos and share them right away
・Draw directly on pictures
・Record and send voice messages
・Attach and share files
・Save important information on Notes
・Add Bookmarks on important messages
・Search messages and files
・Share where you are
・Sync across multiple devices
・Secure valuable information using Guest Role
・Two-factor authentication
＜Account Control Group functions＞
・Invite/remove members
・Export chat history
・Review usage reports
・Create an announcement for everyone in a domain
・Assign/change user roles
・Manage file type control
・Restrict download options on files
・Monitor/prevent screenshots
・Link to other cloud-based apps
・Customize profile
＜Account Control Group functions＞
・Activate Single Sign-On
・Set password requirements
・Create an account without an email address
・Set up IP address filtering
・Restrict access to only registered devices
・Block unencrypted device access
・Lock the app with a passcode
＜New Work Apps＞
・"Task" app - assign tasks on team members smoothly
・"Schedule" app - check all the team and personal schedules at once
・"Forum" app - make announcements and share on-site work knowledge
direct - Messaging App for Biz App Store
direct（ダイレクト）
Not in any tracked top chart right now.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperL is B Corp.
CategoryProductivity
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 2.7 (161)
Version2.21.2
Age rating17+
First seen by us 29 Sep 2026
29 Sep 2026Rating
2.7 ★
161 ratings
Measured
direct - Messaging App for Biz on the App Store
App details
App ID
777483628
Publisher
L is B Corp.
Publisher country
Japan
On the store since
Feb 2014
12 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 17.0+
iPhone XS and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
17+
11 content notes below
Languages
2
EN JA
Size
119 MB
Also listed in
Business
Content notesInfrequent/Mild ContestsInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive ThemesInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or ReferencesInfrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy ViolenceInfrequent/Mild Medical/Treatment InformationInfrequent/Mild Profanity or Crude HumorInfrequent/Mild Horror/Fear ThemesInfrequent/Mild Sexual Content and NudityInfrequent/Mild Simulated GamblingInfrequent/Mild Realistic ViolenceUnrestricted Web Access
direct - Messaging App for Biz downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. App Store downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Not charting right now. | ||
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
2.7 ★
161 ratings
Measured
Ratings
161
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
under 1
4-week average
Lifetime rating
2.7★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Review momentum
20/100
faster than 0% of Productivity apps
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.
About direct - Messaging App for Biz
Make communication on site easier with "direct."
"direct" is a messaging app developed in Japan for businesses that involve on-site work.
"direct" has evolved into an on-site work solution, "direct 2.0," with 3 new apps that are smoothly connected to the original chat function, "Task," "Schedule," and "Forum."
＜Use Case＞
・To inform, contact, and discuss with your team while working away from the office
・The head office gives precise instructions to field representatives
・Manage stores and improve visual merchandising
・As an emergency communication method in case of disaster or trouble of the system used mainly
・As a communication tool and an attendance recording system when working from home
"direct" is certified to international security standards, and all the messages and files are exchanged through SSL/TLS encryption protocols.
Additionally, admins with a specific role can have control over members, which enables secure communication that is critical for business use.
Exploit "direct" for your business innovation as a DX solution.
＜Main Functions＞
・Have a one-on-one/group conversation
・Check read receipts by contact name
・Make an audio call/a video chat (60minutes at longest)
・Use your own pictures or images as stickers
・Take a vote easily and manage TODOs with selectable stickers
・Take pictures and videos and share them right away
・Draw directly on pictures
・Record and send voice messages
・Attach and share files
・Save important information on Notes
・Add Bookmarks on important messages
・Search messages and files
・Share where you are
・Sync across multiple devices
・Secure valuable information using Guest Role
・Two-factor authentication
＜Account Control Group functions＞
・Invite/remove members
・Export chat history
・Review usage reports
・Create an announcement for everyone in a domain
・Assign/change user roles
・Manage file type control
・Restrict download options on files
・Monitor/prevent screenshots
・Link to other cloud-based apps
・Customize profile
＜Account Control Group functions＞
・Activate Single Sign-On
・Set password requirements
・Create an account without an email address
・Set up IP address filtering
・Restrict access to only registered devices
・Block unencrypted device access
・Lock the app with a passcode
＜New Work Apps＞
・"Task" app - assign tasks on team members smoothly
・"Schedule" app - check all the team and personal schedules at once
・"Forum" app - make announcements and share on-site work knowledge
"direct" is a messaging app developed in Japan for businesses that involve on-site work.
"direct" has evolved into an on-site work solution, "direct 2.0," with 3 new apps that are smoothly connected to the original chat function, "Task," "Schedule," and "Forum."
＜Use Case＞
・To inform, contact, and discuss with your team while working away from the office
・The head office gives precise instructions to field representatives
・Manage stores and improve visual merchandising
・As an emergency communication method in case of disaster or trouble of the system used mainly
・As a communication tool and an attendance recording system when working from home
"direct" is certified to international security standards, and all the messages and files are exchanged through SSL/TLS encryption protocols.
Additionally, admins with a specific role can have control over members, which enables secure communication that is critical for business use.
Exploit "direct" for your business innovation as a DX solution.
＜Main Functions＞
・Have a one-on-one/group conversation
・Check read receipts by contact name
・Make an audio call/a video chat (60minutes at longest)
・Use your own pictures or images as stickers
・Take a vote easily and manage TODOs with selectable stickers
・Take pictures and videos and share them right away
・Draw directly on pictures
・Record and send voice messages
・Attach and share files
・Save important information on Notes
・Add Bookmarks on important messages
・Search messages and files
・Share where you are
・Sync across multiple devices
・Secure valuable information using Guest Role
・Two-factor authentication
＜Account Control Group functions＞
・Invite/remove members
・Export chat history
・Review usage reports
・Create an announcement for everyone in a domain
・Assign/change user roles
・Manage file type control
・Restrict download options on files
・Monitor/prevent screenshots
・Link to other cloud-based apps
・Customize profile
＜Account Control Group functions＞
・Activate Single Sign-On
・Set password requirements
・Create an account without an email address
・Set up IP address filtering
・Restrict access to only registered devices
・Block unencrypted device access
・Lock the app with a passcode
＜New Work Apps＞
・"Task" app - assign tasks on team members smoothly
・"Schedule" app - check all the team and personal schedules at once
・"Forum" app - make announcements and share on-site work knowledge
Latest updates
2.21.2
- Fixed an issue where tapping a phone number listed in “Notes” would not allow you to make a call or send an SMS.
2.21.1
- Fixed a bug where "Integration callings" in "Calls" settings did not work even when switch was turned off.
- Design tweak and fixed minor bugs.
Store changes
What direct - Messaging App for Biz changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
New screenshots
8 screenshots (was 10)
More from L is B Corp.
direct - Messaging App for Biz Android
direct - Messaging App for Biz is #121 in Business Free on Google Play in Japan and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperL is B Corp.
CategoryBusiness
PriceFree
Released
Installs100k+
Rating★ 3.3 (0)
Updated–
Content ratingEveryone
Rating
3.3 ★
0 ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#121
Business FreeMeasured
direct - Messaging App for Biz on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.lisb.direct
Publisher
L IS B CORP.
Publisher country
Japan
Content rating
Everyone
direct - Messaging App for Biz downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | BusinessFree | #121 |
Apps near direct - Messaging App for Biz on the chart
Business Free, around #121.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
3.3 ★
0 ratings
Measured
Ratings
0
Measured
About direct - Messaging App for Biz
Make communication on site easier with "direct."
"direct" is a messaging app developed in Japan for businesses that involve on-site work.
"direct" has evolved into an on-site work solution, "direct 2.0," with 3 new apps that are smoothly connected to the original chat function, "Task," "Schedule," and "Forum."
For example, "direct" helps you improve work efficiency in the following situations.
＜Use Case＞
・To inform, contact, and discuss with your team while working away from the office
・The head office gives precise instructions to field representatives
・Manage stores and improve visual merchandising
・As an emergency communication method in case of disaster or trouble of the system used mainly
・As a communication tool and an attendance recording system when working from home
"direct" is certified to international security standards, and all the messages and files are exchanged through SSL/TLS encryption protocols.
Additionally, admins with a specific role can have control over members, which enables secure communication that is critical for business use.
Exploit "direct" for your business innovation as a DX solution.
＜Main functions＞
・Have a one-on-one/group conversation
・Check read receipts by contact name
・Make an audio call/a video chat (60minutes at longest)
・Use your own pictures or images as stickers
・Take a vote easily and manage TODOs with selectable stickers
・Take pictures and videos and share them right away
・Draw directly on pictures
・Record and send voice messages
・Attach and share files
・Save important information on Notes
・Add Bookmarks on important messages
・Search messages and files
・Share where you are
・Sync across multiple devices
・Secure valuable information using Guest Role
・Two-factor authentication
＜Admin functions＞
・Invite/remove members
・Export chat history
・Review usage reports
・Create an announcement for everyone in a domain
・Assign/change user roles
・Manage file type control
・Restrict download options on files
・Monitor/prevent screenshots
・Link to other cloud-based apps
・Customize profile
＜Account Control Group functions＞
・Activate Single Sign-On
・Set password requirements
・Create an account without an email address
・Set up IP address filtering
・Restrict access to only registered devices
・Block unencrypted device access
・Lock the app with a passcode
・"Task" app - assign tasks on team members smoothly
・"Schedule" app - check all the team and personal schedules at once
・"Forum" app - make announcements and share on-site work knowledge
"direct" is a messaging app developed in Japan for businesses that involve on-site work.
"direct" has evolved into an on-site work solution, "direct 2.0," with 3 new apps that are smoothly connected to the original chat function, "Task," "Schedule," and "Forum."
For example, "direct" helps you improve work efficiency in the following situations.
＜Use Case＞
・To inform, contact, and discuss with your team while working away from the office
・The head office gives precise instructions to field representatives
・Manage stores and improve visual merchandising
・As an emergency communication method in case of disaster or trouble of the system used mainly
・As a communication tool and an attendance recording system when working from home
"direct" is certified to international security standards, and all the messages and files are exchanged through SSL/TLS encryption protocols.
Additionally, admins with a specific role can have control over members, which enables secure communication that is critical for business use.
Exploit "direct" for your business innovation as a DX solution.
＜Main functions＞
・Have a one-on-one/group conversation
・Check read receipts by contact name
・Make an audio call/a video chat (60minutes at longest)
・Use your own pictures or images as stickers
・Take a vote easily and manage TODOs with selectable stickers
・Take pictures and videos and share them right away
・Draw directly on pictures
・Record and send voice messages
・Attach and share files
・Save important information on Notes
・Add Bookmarks on important messages
・Search messages and files
・Share where you are
・Sync across multiple devices
・Secure valuable information using Guest Role
・Two-factor authentication
＜Admin functions＞
・Invite/remove members
・Export chat history
・Review usage reports
・Create an announcement for everyone in a domain
・Assign/change user roles
・Manage file type control
・Restrict download options on files
・Monitor/prevent screenshots
・Link to other cloud-based apps
・Customize profile
＜Account Control Group functions＞
・Activate Single Sign-On
・Set password requirements
・Create an account without an email address
・Set up IP address filtering
・Restrict access to only registered devices
・Block unencrypted device access
・Lock the app with a passcode
・"Task" app - assign tasks on team members smoothly
・"Schedule" app - check all the team and personal schedules at once
・"Forum" app - make announcements and share on-site work knowledge