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ChatGPT App Sees 8.1% Decline in Downloads

10/18/2025

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Apptopia reports that ChatGPT's mobile app growth is slowing after a peak, with downloads down 8.1% month over month.
Daily active user engagement is declining.
In the United States, average time spent per user has fallen 22.5%.
Session frequency has fallen 20.7%.
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, may need to boost marketing and features to stimulate renewed growth due to competition from Google's Gemini and changes in the AI model.

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Apptopia reports that ChatGPT's mobile app growth is slowing after a peak, with downloads down 8.1% month over month.
Daily active user engagement is declining.
In the United States, average time spent per user has fallen 22.5%.
Session frequency has fallen 20.7%.
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, may need to boost marketing and features to stimulate renewed growth due to competition from Google's Gemini and changes in the AI model.