This Indian company overtakes YouTube, Instagram, and WhatsApp to become highest-rated app with an average rating of…, has users over…

The app's success is credited to its outstanding user experience, seamless and fast transaction processes, and the unwavering trust of millions of users.

Published: November 29, 2024 11:21 AM IST

By Analiza Pathak | Edited by Analiza Pathak

This Indian company overtakes YouTube, Instagram, and WhatsApp to become highest-rated app with an average rating of..., has users over...
This Indian company overtakes YouTube, Instagram, and WhatsApp to become highest-rated app with an average rating of..., has users over...

Rahul Chari, Co-Founder and CTO of PhonePe, announced on November 19 that the app has reached an impressive milestone of 6.4 million ratings on the Apple App Store in India, boasting an average rating of 4.7 stars. This achievement positions PhonePe as the highest-rated Indian app on the iOS App Store, overtaking popular platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The app’s success is credited to its outstanding user experience, seamless and fast transaction processes, and the unwavering trust of millions of users.

‘PhonePe: 575 million happy users

On this occasion, PhonePe’s CTO, Rahul Chari, expressed his delight, stating, “We are thrilled to have achieved this significant milestone on the App Store. It’s a matter of pride that over 575 million users appreciate PhonePe’s simplicity and reliability.” He further emphasized that PhonePe is committed to delivering a seamless experience across both iOS and Android platforms by constantly adopting new features and technologies, such as SwiftUI for iOS, to ensure the best user experience. Chari added that this milestone reflects the company’s unwavering focus on large-scale innovation.

PhonePe launches India’s first non-banking UPI app

PhonePe launched India’s first non-banking UPI app in August 2016. In a short span of time, the company established itself as a leader in the digital payment space, revolutionizing payments and making financial inclusion possible for millions of Indians across 99% of the country’s PIN code areas. Recently, the company released its first annual report, detailing its vision, strategy, governance, and financial performance.

About PhonePe Group

PhonePe Group is a leading fintech company in India. Its main product, the PhonePe digital payments app, was launched in August 2016. In just 8 years, the company has grown rapidly to become India’s top consumer payments app, with over 575 million registered users and a network of more than 40 million merchants accepting payments. PhonePe processes over 300 million transactions every day, with an annual payment value of over USD 1.8 trillion.

Building on its success in digital payments, PhonePe has expanded into financial services like insurance, lending, and wealth management, as well as new tech businesses like Pincode (a hyperlocal e-commerce platform) and Indus App Store (India’s first localized app store).

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