If you take a ride on the Beijing subway or walk the street of Shanghai, there is one thing that you will realize. The Chinese like their smartphones. The level of consumption of content in China is considered among the highest in the world. In China, geo-locking and censorship prevents the access of other apps into the country.
The top apps in China have significant control in the market. The access in the context of the number of downloads and convergence of content is immense. The following are a list of apps that dominate the Chinese android app market. The apps are for video, music, games, RSS and literature. You can use them in your phone systems freely when in China.
Wandoujia
This is the app for the people who like movies and TV shows. The app is one of the most popular app because it plays host to more than 800,000 videos. You can download, search, and subscribe to watch the videos from your mobile phone. Wandoujia has a growing library of videos from China’s popular video portals. Through your wi-fi you can access videos from diverse content but don’t expect to get user generated videos in the libraries. The good news is that, everything is free in Wandoujia.
Xiami
The Chinese like music. This is why Xiami is among the popular apps that have received record-breaking downloads. The app prides itself for having one of the most comprehensive music libraries in the world. The app plays host to both contemporary and other forms of music streamed free. The streaming speeds are super-fast that is why the app is that popular. The distribution of scheme of the app is unique and only works in China. The users are allowed to make money by earning points when downloading or uploading music locally.
Netease
This is a cloud reader for iOS and Android that is comparable to flip board. The app has a shop window of magazine-style that has the ability to display a wide range of digital publications. The content is arranged in categories of news, visual arts, fashion, tech, and shopping. If you select one of the items in the list, you will be allowed to access more content from the source. Through the app you can share information on the Chinese social networks such as Weibo and WeChat in an easy and efficient way. The app allows you to take notes and bookmark the content so that you can read it later.
Downjoy
If you are in China and want to access the best and latest collection of games for mobile phones, Downjoy is what you need in your phone. The app works with Android and iOS. The app has a searchable library for games that is categorized based on the time of their release. You can easily get games in Downjoy when searching in English names than Baidu Daquan. You can also download the games using bit torrents. All you need to do is get to a section where there are games that are downloadable using the torrent within the phone systems.
