Duolingo sees a spike in TikTok refugees learning Mandarin

‘TikTok refugees’ turning to RedNote are rushing to learn Mandarin on Duolingo
Duolingo shares have jumped this week, as the number of Americans learning Mandarin on the app has soared 216%. That's as China's RedNote is now the most downloaded free app on Apple's App Store ahead of the TikTok ban.
Americans flock to Chinese TikTok rival RedNote — and language apps to learn Mandarin
As many Americans flock to RedNote ahead of a possible TikTok ban, Duolingo and Drops have seen an increase in US users learning Chinese.
With TikTok ban looming, there’s been a 216% spike in Americans using Duolingo to learn Mandarin
The language-learning app Duolingo has seen a surprising trend emerge, the closer we get to the TikTok ban -- there's been a 216% spike in US users learning Mandarin compared to this time last year.
Duolingo shares climb 7% as users swarm to app to learn Mandarin
The company confirmed to CNBC that there's been a 216% increase in Mandarin learners using the app compared to a year earlier. For context, Spanish, one of the most popular languages on the app, has seen a 40% increase over the same period, Duolingo said.
Duolingo Reports Huge Spike In Americans Learning Mandarin As TikTok Users Migrate To Chinese App
All signs point to TikTok shutting down in the United States on Sunday due to the ban that's set to go into effect after the platform failed to find a new
More people learning Mandarin ahead of potential TikTok ban, language app says
As such, people are flocking to a similar Chinese app — RedNote — to fill that TikTok void. And there’s an interesting trend one company has noted that is coinciding with this exodus.
"Oh so NOW you’re learning Mandarin": Duolingo pokes fun at users switching to RedNote amid potential TikTok ban
The latest plot twist in TikTok is not about the possible U.S. ban—it’s about the “TikTok refugees” jumping ship... straight into the arms of another Chinese app.
‘Welcome, TikTok refugee’: Duolingo sees a 216% spike in U.S. users learning Mandarin
Millions are joining RedNote ahead of the TikTok ban. But the app’s default language is Mandarin. “Oh so NOW you’re learning mandarin,” Duolingo tweeted on Monday.
Duolingo Witnesses Approx 216% Surge in New Mandarin Learners in US!
Duolingo sees approx. 216% growth in new Mandarin learners in US! Is the spike due to TikTok's potential ban and users downloading the RedNote app?
As US TikTok users flock to Chinese app Xiaohongshu, interest in Mandarin rises
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The 'biggest winner' of a potential TikTok ban? Duolingo. Here’s why.
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