After launching of TikTok, one thing is common between Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat that they are started losing their active user. Yes, this is absolutely true. TikTok has become inescapable and a major revolution of the entertainment industry. According to the Sensor Tower study, TikTok mobile app had its biggest month ever with the addition of 75 million new users in December — a 275% increase from the 20 million it added in December 2017.
This “lip-syncing” app become a “Must App” for the young generation as it provides online karaoke experience. TikTok is a combination of two mobile applications, its Western audience originally belonged to Musical.ly and Eastern audience, however, they knew the native app better. TikTok runs a separate version of the app in China called Douyin.
This immersive mobile application is available on both Android and iOS and has ruled in the world of the millions. Thousands of mobile app development companies are marking its clone to enjoy the perks that the app has to offer.
If you also want to create a short-video creation mobile app then this article can help you to understand how much cost it takes to develop a TikTok mobile app.
TikTok Mobile App Statistics
TikTok is available in 75 languages and in 150 markets
Till June 2018, 500 million TikTok monthly active users globally
“According to Google Play Store download stats, TikTok was downloaded 9 million times over October 2018”
In 2018, TikTok was downloaded 104 times on the Apple App Store
In August 2018, TikTok merged with Musical.ly with over 100 million monthly active users
Users spend an average of 52 minutes per day on TikTok
According to the CNBC, TikTok is a most downloaded app
The Must-Have Features of TikTok Mobile Application
TikTok App is a combination of the User Side and Admin Panel. Check out the features which should be included in TikTok.
User Application Features
Login – A login screen is the first and foremost screen of any mobile application that’s why app developers should pay more attention to it. Design a login page with a small form to make users enter in the app. Also, add a social media button so that the user can log in with their social media accounts.
Video Section – The whole concept of TikTok mobile app is based on Videos, this has to be the one section that gets the maximum attention from both development and users front.
Here, you will have to give users the option to download and share their videos on social media platforms. You should also add “Draft” option so that the user can add the created video in a draft and can publish later.
Notifications – The app should send real-time notifications to the users with respect to followers’ addition, the likes, and shares activity that they make on your videos, and when people they follow make a new update on their own profile.
Settings – Settings section will allow users to manage their profile, change their password, manage blocked users, work around the app settings, and contact the parent company in case of any dispute.
Admin Panel Features – Admin side of the TikTok app will allow admins to manage user management, content management, notification management, manage the flagged videos, and handle reports.
Now that we have seen one technical aspect, its time to discuss another technical element that would help to define the whole Technology Stack.
The Technology Stack For TikTok Mobile Application Development
TikTok is the new revolution in the entertainment industry and it’s a most innovative app of mobile app development services domain. The technology stack of such type of app should be prepared to back this level of modernization and scalability. Here is the technology stack that you can use to develop TikTok like application.
What is the Cost of TikTok Like Mobile App Development?
The TikTok like mobile app cost lies in the valuation of a number of factors such as features, technologies used in the development and allocation of resources. If you are going with the features that we mentioned above, the cost of TikTok like an app will come somewhere around $80,000 to $100,000. While this is the absolute base amount, it will increase if you add more features in the TikTok like an app like Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and High Animations.
This Chinese app has a smooth UX/UI design and is the fastest growing entertainment apps in the world. Some factors that can be helpful to determine the cost of TikTok-like app are number of platforms like Android, iOS, or both you are targeting for your app, the complexity of designs, number of dedicated hours.
Keeping all the above factors in mind, the mobile app development cost should be around $80,000 to $100,000 to create a TikTok like an app with all the latest functionalities. However, in case you want to add more features to your app, then the cost may vary.
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