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Remove China Applications, an app that states that all Chinese applications are finding and removing, has reached 1 million Google Play Store downloads
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Due to the rising tension between India and China, the app has become increasingly popular in the play store.
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The 4-8 star REMOVE Chinese Apps is currently one of the top applications in the Google Play Store.
Remove China Apps has over 1 million Google Play Store downloads and claims to identify all Chinese apps and delete it. Due to the rising tension between India and China, the app has become increasingly popular in the play store. The 4-8 star REMOVE Chinese Apps is currently one of the top applications in the Google Play Store.
It is designed for "educational use only" according to the developers of the app. "This framework is only established in order to determine the country of origin for a specific application(s), and we do not allow or compel individuals to uninstall any application(s).
It is focused on market analysis to detect the country of origin but we guarantee no correct or incorrect information, so users only should act for themselves, "says the description. The application description.
The application as its name suggests that it tracks down and further uninstalls applications from Chinese companies. On May 17, the program was downloaded live from the Google Play Store and over 10 times since.
That is how China Apps Remove works
— You don't need to sign in to start working if you download the app from Google Play Store. Users can simply scan and the app identifies all Chinese apps automatically.
Nevertheless, only applications downloaded from the Play Store or third parties will be found in the app. The pre-installed software will not be removed.
— The application was created by OneTouchAppLabs, a Jaipur based developer.
Disable China Apps is only available to Android users and whether iOS users obtain this feature early or not is unknown.
Earlier, on Google Play Store another short video production platform, Mitron, was released. It was supposed to accept Bytedance-owned TikTok, which has been fighting disputes in India for a while now. More than 5 million times it was downloaded and 4.8 stars were obtained from the Google Play Store.
Recently, when TikTok took 1 star, it had been a poor launch in the Play Store. But Google has lost more than 8 million negative reviews of the app and ratings are back down to 4.8. Most of the country's consumers uninstalled the app as well.