Many of the once-banned Chinese apps are now making a comeback on the App Store and Play Store, though in a disguised form. TikTok is, however, still not in the list. As per the findings of India ...

These apps are associated with developers from China and Hong Kong, with many of them being video and voice chat platforms. All of these apps were available in India’s Google Play Store.

Back in 2020, India banned about 267 Chinese apps ... Some of the returning apps now list ownership from India, Singapore, Vietnam, South Korea, Seychelles, Japan, and Bangladesh, making it ...

Several Chinese apps banned ... after meeting India’s security guidelines. Why It’s Hard to Enforce a Ban Despite the government’s restrictions, many of these apps find alternative ways to re-enter ...

Several Chinese apps ... ban. While the government can restrict access to certain applications, alternative versions, clones, and similar services often reappear under different names. Some of the ...

The Indian government has issued a fresh ban on 119 apps on Google Play ... This latest crackdown is part of India’s broader digital security efforts, which have seen multiple waves of app bans since ...

Five years after the sweeping ban ... app's inclusion on the list fuels speculation. Is this solely a matter of national security, or are other political or economic factors at play? The ban on these ...

TikTok Ban in 2025: Chinese unicorn ByteDance’s TikTok recently encountered issues, causing the app to stop working for its 170 million American users late on Saturday, January 18, just before a law ...

Apps from Singapore, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia are all on the list ... them of the potential ban. A spokesperson from the company stated: “A blocking order would ...

But app builders use simple tools, requiring only the app type, features, user interaction format, and a rough idea of your preferred design. A word of caution however: in December 2017, Apple banned ...

In terms of the number of apps available, we have 5 stores presented in the following table, with Google Play leading the list with 2.7 million Android ... in a situation when Google Play Market is ...