Gen AI apps doubled their revenue, grew to 1.7B downloads in first half of 2025

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Generator AI applications have seen extraordinary growth in both downloads and apps in the first half of 2025, a report by Market Intelligence Farm Censor tower Dr. Users have downloaded Jenner AI apps 1.7 billion times compared to 1 billion of H2 2024. These apps have doubled earning apps, H1 2025 brings $ 1.87 billion dollars to H2, compared to $ 932 in 2024.

According to the report that users have spent 6..6 billion hours on General AI applications in the first half of 2021, it jumps from 8.5 billion hours to H2 2021. This time was recorded more than 426 billion sessions.

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Asia General AI applications had a rapid growing market and thanks to the market like China in India and the mainland, with 42.6%led the market share in the market. The Download growth in Asia was 80% in H1 2025 compared to 5% in Europe and 5% in North America.

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When registering the highest growth for the purchase of application for Latam Gene AI apps, North America still leads the market share with 40%.

Chatzept’s continued growth

Censor Tower noted that the chatzipt was the top app for earning apps in China in each country. However, China’s DIPSEC has done better in terms of download number in a few weeks after the launch.

People are spending more time with various AI assistants, led the ChatzPT pack. People use the app on an average of 12 days in a month for H1. Other popular applications were character AI, Polybooz, DEPSEC and confusion.

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Chatzept’s adhesive has been impressive. The censor tower said people were using the OpenAI app like X and Reddit. Google has a better rate for the average number used per month. The report also noted that compared to last year, the use of Chatzipt’s weekend has also improved, indicating that people depend on the AI-driven chat app outside work.

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According to the report, “This development makes the type of application like Google, which customers depend on both the time and outside as primary searching equipment,” the report states in the report.

Over time, the interval between the use of ChatGPT in top search engines and browser categories has decreased. For example, in the H1 2025, the chatzipt had 16 minutes of daily use in the chatzipt compared to 18.2 minutes for the top search engine and browser.

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Beyond the search, users are also using ChatGPT for health and well -being, shopping, personal money and food preparation advice. According to the report that more than a third of the prompts used in ChatGPT in 2025 were related to lifestyle and entertainment.

Censor Tower noted that ChatzPT is earning users all over both mobile app and platform. It says more than 15% of ChatzPT users in the United States access it across web and mobile, more than other platforms like Temu and thread. Although the ChatzP has shown progress, it is still behind other platforms like Google, Facebook, YouTube, Google Docs and Amazon, with both web and mobile accessible more than 25% users accessing.

Applications are literally adding “AI”

The intelligence agency says in his report that the word AI has now appeared more than 100,000 times in the app details of both the App Store and the Play Store. Users have downloaded the applications by referring to AI 7.5 billion times in H1 2025, which is responsible for about 10% overall download.

In the last 12 months, AI Assistant, AI Content Generation, Photo Editing, Nutrition and Diet, Exam Preparation, Tutoring and Studying, Translation and other hobbies and interest services have added a number of AI-related conditions.

In the top charts for different categories, the growing number of apps now have “AI” in their name. However, this addition only has a short-term enthusiasm in downloads.

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Censor Tower said, “Surprisingly, the apps that have added conditions like ‘AI’ or ‘LLM’ in their app’s name or narration have felt a significant enthusiasm in the next months,” said the Censor Tower.

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