DeepSeek App downloads exceed 100 million, and open source model drives rapid growth

According to the Daily Economic News, DeepSeek App has achieved amazing results within one month of its launch, with a cumulative download volume exceeding 100 million times.

It is understood that this app was officially released on January 11, 2025. Data from QuestMobile shows that from its launch to February 9, the cumulative download volume of DeepSeek App exceeded 110 million times, with the highest number of active users in the weekly market of nearly 97 million. .

The weekly download volume also saw a rapid increase over a period of time, from 285,000 from January 20 to January 26 to 63 million in the next week, an increase of more than 2,700%.

DeepSeek's rise is inseparable from its technical strength. The application open sourced the inference model DeepSeek-R1 on January 20, which can even compete with OpenAI's latest model in performance. In the following days, DeepSeek's download volume continued to rise, reaching nearly 64 million between January 27 and February 2, becoming the most downloaded AI application in China.