Tiktok is now more popular than Google.

Mr Web Browser
2 min readFeb 5, 2022

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Day after day, the popularity of Tiktok grows and the number of users increases globally without stopping or retreating. In 2020, it become among the 10 most used apps in the world, that list included Google, Facebook, Netflix, and YouTube. But Tiktok didn’t stop growing until it surpasses google becomes the most used website worldwide.

According to DailyMail; Tiktok is now more popular than Google.

What is Tiktok?

In 2016, the Chinese company ByteDance launches Tiktok, which gains its popularity after acquiring its competitor Musical.ly in 2017. It was popular for sharing short videos of teenagers expressing their talents like singing, dancing, drawing or cooking, etc.

TikTok's vs Google with numbers?

Covid-19 has played a major role in the growth of Tiktok. According to Statista; the number of users aged between 15 and 25 has increased by 180% during the outbreak than the same period in 2019.

This screenshot of Cloudflare’s post shows the most 10 visited ten domains of 2020 and 2021.

With over 1 billion active users, TikTok is not just surpassing other social platforms but is becoming more accessed than Google and its suite of services, including Google Maps and Gmail.

How Tiktok will profit from its dominance?

As TikTok became the most visited website worldwide, its designers plan to launch new services, like the ‘TikTok Kitchen’; on Dec. 17, the video-sharing platform announced a partnership with Virtual Dining Concepts to launch delivery “TikTok Kitchen” locations across the united states, starting in March 2022, it will allow users to order their favorite food online, which means Tiktok will start competing in a whole new category.

But isn’t known yet if these services will be separated from the main app or built-in.

So what do you think? will Tiktok continue its dominance in the coming days? tell us what you think in the comments below.

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