Instagram Threads , Triples Downloads in December.<br />When comparing November to <br />December 2023, Threads downloads <br />increased threefold, TechCrunch reports. .<br />The jump made it the fourth most downloaded <br />app for the month in the Apple App Store and the eighth most downloaded app on Google Play. .<br />When averaging downloads from <br />both stores, it was the No. 6 app overall. .<br />Other apps within the top 10 overall <br />included Spotify, Snapchat, Telegram, Temu.<br />Other apps within the top 10 overall <br />included Spotify, Snapchat, Telegram, Temu.<br />Other apps within the top 10 overall <br />included Spotify, Snapchat, Telegram, Temu.<br />Other apps within the top 10 overall <br />included Spotify, Snapchat, Telegram, Temu.<br />CapCut, WhatsApp, <br />Facebook, TikTok and Instagram.<br />CapCut, WhatsApp, <br />Facebook, TikTok and Instagram.<br />Rival X was No. 29 in the App store, <br />No. 46 on Google Play and No. 36 overall.<br />When Threads first launched, <br />it hit 100 million users in five days.<br />Daily downloads began to decline after that but received another push in December, likely caused by Meta's ads for the app on Facebook. .<br />Today, there are currently about <br />160 million Threads users, TechCrunch reports.