Last month, the number of times South Koreans executed major generative artificial intelligence (AI) apps surpassed 2 billion.
According to WiseApp Retail, a market and competitor analysis solution based on real-time app and payment data, the total executions of key generative AI apps, including ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, GrokAI, A-dot, and Luton, reached 2.083 billion. This marks a 1206.5% increase compared to 159 million executions in the same month two years ago. Compared to 1.493 billion executions in the same month last year, this represents a 39.5% rise.
Last month, the installation rate of major generative AI apps was reported at 89.1%, indicating that nine out of ten smartphone users in Korea have installed at least one of these apps. This is an increase of about 20 percentage points from 69.3% in the same month last year.
Meanwhile, ChatGPT was recorded as the fastest-growing mobile app in the first half of this year, with an average of 9.86 million more users per month compared to the same period last year.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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