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Google’s Gemini app has surpassed 750M monthly active users

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What Happened

Google revealed a significant milestone for its Gemini app, announcing over 750 million monthly active users as it competes with ChatGPT and Meta AI.

Our Take

750M sounds big until you remember ChatGPT hit that in months, not years. But here's the thing — that number includes everyone who tapped the Gemini button once on their Android phone. That's not engagement, that's distribution. Google bundled AI into search and phone OS. Of course the install base is huge.

The real question is whether these users are actually choosing Gemini over ChatGPT, or if they're just clicking what shipped on their device. Volume without velocity isn't a product win. Android defaults are powerful, but they don't prove the product is better.

What To Do

Check Gemini's DAU/MAU ratio and weekly active session length against ChatGPT's to understand real engagement before the marketing headlines distract you.

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