Telegram

When an app that solves a big problem shows up, inevitable competition will follow. Afterwards, they enter a period of improvement, and if nothing like them existed before, a new market is born. WhatsApp did this unintentionally, and nowadays we are surrounded of free messenger apps with millions of users each: Facebook Messenger, Line, Viber. But one of them is stealing the spotlight: Telegram, the Russian app. Telegram is currently the most downloaded app in 46 countries, from Germany to Ecuador, and in the US an several other places, it is the number one social network. Let's try to figure out the reasons behind Telegram's quick success.