Top AI Apps in China (September 2026)
In September 2026, 豆包 ranks first with 5.0M, followed by 千问 (4.1M) and CapCut (3.2M). Showing the top 20.
Data as of September 2026
| # | Product | Company | Category | 12-Month Trend | Downloads | MoM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 字节跳动 | General AI | 5.0M | +1.6% | ||
| 2 | Alibaba | General AI | 4.1M | +21.9% | ||
| 3 | 字节跳动 | Video | — | 3.2M | — | |
| 4 | Shanghai RenJing information technology | Education & Research | — | 1.4M | — | |
| 5 | Shenzhen Tencent Computer Systems Company | Other Industries | — | 1.4M | — | |
| 6 | Tencent | General AI | 1.3M | -4.3% | ||
| 7 | 深度求索 | General AI | 824.3K | +5.3% | ||
| 8 | Tencent | General AI | 785.3K | -0.8% | ||
| 9 | 脸萌科技 | Image & Design | 658.5K | -0.7% | ||
| 10 | 脸萌科技 | Video | 553.7K | +81.4% | ||
| 11 | Moonshot AI | General AI | 365.9K | -5.8% | ||
| 12 | Kwai Technology | Video | 348.9K | +6.4% | ||
| 13 | 谢海秀 | General AI | — | 295.5K | — | |
| 14 | Bytedance | Characters & Fun | 195.8K | -42.3% | ||
| 15 | 极智纵横 | Characters & Fun | 187.5K | +0.4% | ||
| 16 | Bytedance | General AI | 183.1K | -38.8% | ||
| 17 | Tianjin Qimaimao Technology | Video | — | 141.3K | — | |
| 18 | Dot-to-Picture | Video | 90.2K | -0.4% | ||
| 19 | Baidu | Office & Collaboration | 89.6K | -39% | ||
| 20 | Bytedance | Image & Design | 89.6K | -38.3% |
How this chart is built
Monthly download volume across major mobile app stores, with a product’s two platform editions consolidated into a single entry.
Positions are renumbered from high to low by this table's own metric, independent of any ranking the source publishes. Figures are the current real data with no manual adjustment; values we cannot obtain show as “—” and are never filled in with estimates.
FAQ
Top AI Apps in China: who ranks #1?
In September 2026, 字节跳动’s 豆包 ranks #1 (downloads: 5.0M); 千问 is second (4.1M), followed by CapCut (3.2M).
Top AI Apps in China: what are the top 10?
Ranked by downloads as of September 2026, the top 10 are: 1. 豆包, 2. 千问, 3. CapCut, 4. 豆包爱学, 5. 腾讯地图, 6. WorkBuddy, 7. DeepSeek, 8. 元宝, 9. 即梦AI, 10. 小云雀. The full top 20 is in the table on this page.
Top AI Apps in China: which entry is growing fastest?
Among the 20 entries on this chart, 小云雀 grew fastest month over month (+81.4%); 猫箱 declined the most (-42.3%).
Top AI Apps in China: where does the data come from, and how often is it updated?
Monthly download volume across major mobile app stores, with a product’s two platform editions consolidated into a single entry. Updated monthly; the current data is for September 2026.