Taobao - Online Shopping App: iPhone vs Android
Taobao - Online Shopping App gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Taobao - Online Shopping App by 浙江淘宝网络有限公司 is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
Shopping GrossingTaobao - Online Shopping App at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-24. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Taobao is a major Chinese e-commerce marketplace app offering a vast selection of global brands and small vendor products, primarily targeting consumers in China and expanding into Southeast Asia and other regions with localized English interfaces. The app dominates the grossing charts in China (#1) and Taiwan (#2), while maintaining strong free-download positions across key Asian markets like Korea (#3), Malaysia (#4), and Thailand (#5), highlighting its entrenched revenue model and broad regional user base.
Similar apps: Amazon, Shopee, AliExpress
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Taobao - Online Shopping App’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 7 linked to your identity and 4 collected anonymously.
Google Play
App details
Taobao - Online Shopping App downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 10k+ | 100M+ |
| Google Play | 10k+ | 50M+ Measured |
| Other Android stores | 10k+ | – |
| China Android | 100k+ | – |
| Total | 100k+ Confidence | 100M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Taobao - Online Shopping App's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Taobao - Online Shopping App 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 | 淘宝 | 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: Ad-led
How Taobao - Online Shopping App makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 3.7 ★ | 1.1k |
| Google Play | 2.2 ★ | 207k 7.2k written reviews |
| Both stores | 2.2 ★ weighted by ratings | 208k |
What users say about Taobao - Online Shopping App
From recent reviews.
About Taobao - Online Shopping App
Taobao (iPhone version) offers a convenient and engaging shopping experience, specifically designed for iPhone users.
As a leading e-commerce platform in China, Taobao provides an extensive selection of products, catering to the diverse and personalized needs of over 1 billion users. Known as the "Omnipotent Taobao", it stands as a trusted destination for quality and variety for its users.
Every day, consumers from around the globe visit Taobao, eager to explore more products for their daily needs and keep up with the latest trends!Product Features:
1. Extensive Range of Global Brands
Discover thousands of brands and retailers, offering both Chinese and international products to consumers worldwide.
2. Diverse Offerings from Small and Medium-sized Vendors
Access tens of millions of unique products from small and medium-sized businesses, as well as innovative entrepreneurs, showcasing creative and thoughtfully designed items.
3. Safe and Seamless Shopping Experience
We've integrated local e-wallets and credit card payments in selected regions, along with cross-border direct shipping options. Some products also feature free shipping and/or local return services, ensuring a secure, joyful, and effortless shopping journey.
4. NEW English Interface Now Available!
The English interface is available in Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, Thailand, and Cambodia. Simply update your language settings. We're working hard to expand this feature to more regions soon!
5. Year-Round Promotional Activities
Take advantage of our numerous promotional events throughout the year. Enjoy discounted prices and exclusive platform benefits, making it easy to find high-quality products at even better prices.
Taobao - Online Shopping App iPhone
Taobao - Online Shopping App gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Taobao - Online Shopping App is #1 in Shopping Grossing in China and charting in 23 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Shopping GrossingTaobao - Online Shopping App at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-24. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Taobao is a major Chinese e-commerce marketplace app offering a vast selection of global brands and small vendor products, primarily targeting consumers in China and expanding into Southeast Asia and other regions with localized English interfaces. The app dominates the grossing charts in China (#1) and Taiwan (#2), while maintaining strong free-download positions across key Asian markets like Korea (#3), Malaysia (#4), and Thailand (#5), highlighting its entrenched revenue model and broad regional user base.
Similar apps: Amazon, Shopee, AliExpress
Taobao - Online Shopping App on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Taobao - Online Shopping App’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 7 linked to your identity and 4 collected anonymously.
Taobao - Online Shopping App 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 Taobao - Online Shopping App's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Taobao - Online Shopping App 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 | 淘宝 | 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 Taobao - Online Shopping App before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Taobao - Online Shopping App makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| China | ShoppingGrossing | #1 |
 Taiwan | ShoppingGrossing | #1 |
| China | ShoppingFree | #6 |
| China | All AppsFree | #28 |
 South Korea | ShoppingFree | #5 |
 Japan | ShoppingGrossing | #26 |
| Taiwan | ShoppingFree | #4 |
| South Korea | All AppsFree | #29 |
| South Korea | ShoppingGrossing | #31 |
 Thailand | ShoppingFree | #5 |
| Australia | ShoppingFree | #21 |
 Canada | ShoppingFree | #26 |
| Australia | ShoppingGrossing | #36 |
 Malaysia | ShoppingGrossingShoppingFree | #6 |
| Taiwan | All AppsFree | #52 |
 Indonesia | ShoppingFree | #21 |
| Australia | All AppsFree | #123 |
 United Kingdom | ShoppingFree | #95 |
 Russia | ShoppingFree | #39 |
 Saudi Arabia | ShoppingGrossing | #36 |
 Philippines | ShoppingFree | #12 |
 Vietnam | ShoppingFree | #12 |
| Saudi Arabia | ShoppingFree | #34 |
| Thailand | All AppsFree | #57 |
 United Arab Emirates | ShoppingFree | #48 |
 Spain | ShoppingFree | #85 |
 Italy | ShoppingFree | #107 |
 Brazil | ShoppingFree | #141 |
 Argentina | ShoppingFree | #41 |
| Thailand | ShoppingGrossing | #64 |
| Malaysia | All AppsFree | #92 |
 Netherlands | ShoppingFree | #95 |
 Colombia | ShoppingFree | #39 |
 South Africa | ShoppingFree | #41 |
 Sweden | ShoppingGrossing | #90 |
| Sweden | ShoppingFree | #88 |
| Philippines | All AppsFree | #184 |
Apps near Taobao - Online Shopping App on the chart
Shopping Grossing, around #1.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
What users say about Taobao - Online Shopping App
From recent reviews.
About Taobao - Online Shopping App
Taobao (iPhone version) offers a convenient and engaging shopping experience, specifically designed for iPhone users.
As a leading e-commerce platform in China, Taobao provides an extensive selection of products, catering to the diverse and personalized needs of over 1 billion users. Known as the "Omnipotent Taobao", it stands as a trusted destination for quality and variety for its users.
Every day, consumers from around the globe visit Taobao, eager to explore more products for their daily needs and keep up with the latest trends!Product Features:
1. Extensive Range of Global Brands
Discover thousands of brands and retailers, offering both Chinese and international products to consumers worldwide.
2. Diverse Offerings from Small and Medium-sized Vendors
Access tens of millions of unique products from small and medium-sized businesses, as well as innovative entrepreneurs, showcasing creative and thoughtfully designed items.
3. Safe and Seamless Shopping Experience
We've integrated local e-wallets and credit card payments in selected regions, along with cross-border direct shipping options. Some products also feature free shipping and/or local return services, ensuring a secure, joyful, and effortless shopping journey.
4. NEW English Interface Now Available!
The English interface is available in Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, Thailand, and Cambodia. Simply update your language settings. We're working hard to expand this feature to more regions soon!
5. Year-Round Promotional Activities
Take advantage of our numerous promotional events throughout the year. Enjoy discounted prices and exclusive platform benefits, making it easy to find high-quality products at even better prices.
Latest updates
Store changes
What Taobao - Online Shopping App changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
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Taobao Android
Taobao gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Taobao is #6 in Shopping Free on Google Play in Taiwan and charting in 7 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Shopping FreeTaobao on Google Play
App details
Taobao 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 Taobao'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.taobao.taobao) on every Android store we track. Known Android installs: at least 44.4B (Google Play band + AppGallery count).
| Store | Installs | Rating | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play | 50,000,000+ | ★ 2.2 (207k) | Open ↗ | |
| Huawei AppGallery | 44.4B (+8.5M/day) | ★ 3.8 (6) | 10.68.0 | Open ↗ |
Taobao 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 | 淘宝 | 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 Taobao before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Taobao 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | ShoppingFree | #6 |
| Taiwan | All AppsFree | #60 |
| Thailand | ShoppingFree | #17 |
| Indonesia | ShoppingFree | #40 |
 France | ShoppingFree | #123 |
 Mexico | ShoppingFree | #144 |
| Sweden | ShoppingFree | #70 |
| Netherlands | ShoppingFree | #98 |
Apps near Taobao on the chart
Shopping Free, around #6.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
What users say about Taobao
From the 60 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users heavily criticize the lack of English language support and broken registration/login systems that block international access. Complaints also focus on unreliable shipping delays, high return costs, and suspected privacy leaks or fake products.
Mostly negative (32% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and speed. The main complaints are about login and account problems, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Features & content: “Huge selection of chinese-market product”
- Speed & performance: “great awesome and fast delivery”
- Useful: “Huge selection of products and useful search options make it convenient for online shopping”
- Updates: “Even with so many items, the latest image-search update is incredibly fast and functional”
Common complaints
- Login & account: “So I had to delete my account immediately”
- Price & subscription: “tried to refund- they closed it down”
- Features & content: “but overall its a nice app, thousand of options”
- Crashes & bugs: “Uploading identity card for verification doesn't work”
About Taobao
🌏 Welcome to Taobao, the global e-commerce marketplace powered by Alibaba. Wherever you are, open the Taobao app and step into a world of shopping at your fingertips. We break down borders to bring quality products from around the globe right to your screen.
On Taobao, shopping is more than a task — it is an enjoyable journey full of surprises and discoveries. From trendy fashion to cutting-edge electronics, from home essentials to unique designs, every store on Taobao has something special. Taobao opens the door to endless possibilities.
You will find more than fashion and tech on Taobao — we also carry beauty, health products, home goods and much more. The quality you trust, backed by time and millions of shopping enthusiasts worldwide.
✨ Taobao's smart recommendation system is your personal shopping assistant. By learning your preferences and style, it matches you with products you will love. On Taobao, the system surfaces items that fit your taste, making every visit enjoyable and useful.
We strive to show you the latest trends and useful home products at just the right moment. This personal approach saves you time and helps you find what you are looking for quickly. And when you find what you need, completing your purchase takes just a few clicks.
🛡️ As a core platform of Alibaba, Taobao puts user experience and transaction security first. We carefully screen sellers in our stores, monitor the quality of every product, and provide reliable after-purchase support. Every purchase on Taobao is protected.
We offer responsive customer support, a hassle-free return and exchange policy, and modern encryption to keep your data and payments safe. Payment is simple and secure with multiple options including Alipay. On Taobao, you get the convenience and peace of mind of shopping at a familiar local store.
📱 The Taobao app is designed for your convenience: a fresh intuitive interface, smooth navigation, high-resolution images and video descriptions. Browse, compare prices and complete your purchase anywhere — the world of online commerce and shopping is in your pocket.
Official shipping covers many countries worldwide. Fast delivery gets your order to you quickly, and many sellers offer free shipping. Come shop with confidence and ease — we have taken care of every shipping detail!
🌟 Download the Taobao app now and join millions of shoppers worldwide. Read user reviews and check product ratings. Take advantage of the Double 11 promotion — grab quality products at fantastic prices! Taobao brings the world of quality goods within reach. Start your shopping journey today!
🌐 Website: world.taobao.com
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Store changes
What Taobao changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
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