Revolutionary voice-based social media platform developer HearMeOut Limited (ASX: HMO) has achieved a significant growth milestone less than one year since IPO, exceeding 500,000 downloads on the Google Play Store.
The company reports that in recent days the company it has achieved the 500,000 – 1,000,000 Badge on the Google Play store, which recognises when an app achieves downloads in that range. This is in addition to downloads on the Apple Store, which is growing rapidly as well.
HearMeOut Co-Founder and CEO, Moran Chamsi said that to have achieved more than 500,000 downloads on Google Play in less than one year since the IPO of HearMeOut is a major achievement.
What is also pleasing is that we have achieved overwhelmingly positive reviews for the HearMeOut app on Google Play as well,” he added.
Since launch in March 2017 more than 2,800 reviews have been submitted on the Google Play store, with the average score received being 4.3 stars out of 5. Google Play, operated and developed by Google, is the official app store for the Android operating system (and handsets using that system.
In addition to the strong Google Play download numbers, HearMeOut also recently confirmed it had achieved a Top 50 ranking (Canada, USA and Australia) in the highly competitive social network category of the App Store (refer ASX announcement 20 November 2017).
Mr Chamsi said HearMeOut believes the increased interest in the HearMeOut App in the Google Play and Apple Store has been achieved due to increased influencer activity and the commencement of content generation from dedicated content providers (i.e. media outlets, production companies, etc), who are creating and distributing high quality and unique audio content.
The HearMeOut platform enables users to share and listen to 42-second audio posts through the platform’s native feeder on other social networks, such as Twitter or Facebook. Through this app, people can express their authentic voice and put their unique signature on social media interactions.