The next best thing in the social media world, BeReal was ranked #1 in the App Store in July 2022. Due to its popularity and ease of use, American students are abandoning Instagram and using BeReal to gain popularity and communicate with each other.
In this post, we have collected some freshly brewed Bereal statistics that you must check out.
Here is an overview of BeReal-
BeReal Overview
| Top Management | Alexis Barreyat, Kevin Perreau |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Website | BeReal |
| Built With | Swift (iOS), Kotlin (Android) |
| Available In | 13 Languages including Dutch, English, French, Korean, and so on. |
What Is BeReal?
BeReal is a photo-sharing app that allows you to post a si
ngle photo every day for your followers to see. One can post just a single picture in a day. This restricts the time a consumer spends on their app.
This strategy is completely different as compared to other social media apps which have more engagement options. However, with this unique idea, BeReal is still the most downloaded application in 2023.
Source: Statista
BeReal Key Statistics 2023
- In March 2023 BeReal had 33.3 million active users.
- 9% of the total BeReal active users post daily on the app.
- In April 2023 Bereal reached 100 million downloads.
- In the United States, 55% of BeReal users are millennials, whereas 56% of the users in Germany are millennials too.
- Till now BeReal app has raised $90 million.
BeReal User Statistics 2023
Monthly Active Users Of BeReal
- In July 2022, BeReal for the first time saw a rise in its user base with 20.68 million new users joining the app as compared to 2021.
| Year | Monthly Active Users (mm) |
| 2021 | 0.92 |
| July 2022 | 21.6 |
| August 2022 | 73.5 |
| February 2023 | 47.8 |
| March 2023 | 33.3 |
Daily Active BeReal Users
BeReal saw a decline in their daily active users from 10.4 million daily active users in February 2023 to 6 million active users in March 2023.
| Year | Daily Active Users (mm) |
| 2021 | 0.71 |
| August 2022 | 10 |
| October 2022 | 20 |
| February 2023 | 10.4 |
| March 2023 | 6 |
BeReal App Download Statistics 2023
- BeReal saw 17 million more downloads in April 2023 as compared to 2022.
| Year | Downloads ($mm) |
| 2020 | 0.02 |
| 2021 | 1.8 |
| 2022 | 83 |
| April 2023 | 100 |
BeReal App Downloads By Country
- The United States (33.3 million) has the highest number of app BeReal app downloads followed by the UK (10.3 million).
| Country | App Downloads (mm) |
| United States | 33.3 |
| United Kingdom | 10.3 |
| Germany | 6.1 |
| France | 5.9 |
| Italy | 5.8 |
| Spain | 4.6 |
| Brazil | 3.6 |
| Australia | 3.5 |
BeReal Demographics Statistics 2023
BeReal Gender Statistics (US)
- BeReal is more famous among women (58%).
BeReal Age Demographics (US)
- 26-44 are the height age users of BeReal (55.1%).
| Age Bracket | Percentage Of Users |
| 16-25 | 43.2 |
| 26-44 | 55.1 |
| 45+ | 1.7 |
How Is BeReal Making Money?
At the moment Bereal is not making money from its operations. They are currently operating through the investments raised by them. Moreover, they also have no plans to include ads in their app which can monetize the app.
| Year | Funding ($mm) |
| 2021 | $30 |
| 2022 | $90 |
BeReal Rating 2023
- BeReal has more than 10 million downloads on the Play Store with a rating of 4.6/5⭐.
- The app is rated 4.8/5⭐ stars on AppStore with a 779.9 rating.
BeReal Competitor
BeReal V/S Snapchat
| Comparison | BeReal | Snapchat |
| Monetized App | ❌ | ✅ |
| Users In 2022 | 21.6 Million | 347 Million |
| US Users | 33.3 Million | 107 Million |
| Daily Active Users | 6 Million | 347 Million |
| Gender Demographics | Female (58%) | Female (61%) |
Conclusion
Now, in the end, after looking at all the above stats we can clearly say that BeReal is growing at a rapid rate and will soon start to monetize their app.
However, it can be that the company might look to expand in some more countries such as India that have a high user base of social media apps.
Moreover, if you are looking for a mobile app development company that can help you create an app like BeReal, then you must check out Appic Softwares. We have an experienced team of developers who have previously created several social media apps such as dating apps, small video posting apps, and so on.
Our developers can also use all the latest technologies such as Flutter, React, Angular, AI, and more to launch your application.
So, what are you waiting for?
FAQs
1. What is BeReal used for?
BeReal is a photo-sharing app that allows users to post one unfiltered photo per day using both front and rear cameras. It promotes authenticity and minimizes time spent on the app, unlike traditional platforms driven by algorithms or social media AI agents.
2. Is BeReal safe to use?
Yes, BeReal is considered a safe platform. It has no ads, no filters, and does not encourage excessive screen time. However, users should still manage their privacy settings wisely.
3. How does BeReal differ from Instagram or Snapchat?
BeReal differs significantly by limiting posts to once per day and removing filters or editing tools. This approach supports genuine content over highly curated feeds seen on Instagram and Snapchat.
