Meta is putting its muscle behind Muse as the AI app takes off

Muse is topping the app store charts and adding users at a rapid clip, while Meta ramps up the personal AI agent's promotion across its own apps and beyond.

Meta is putting its muscle behind Muse as the AI app takes off

TL;DR

  • Muse AI app has surpassed 3.4 million downloads since its September 8 launch.
  • Meta is heavily promoting Muse, announcing new features like video chat and smart glasses integration at its Meta Connect conference.
  • The app has reached the top of the U.S. App Store and Google Play Store.
  • Meta is marketing Muse to existing Facebook and Instagram users, similar to its strategy for Instagram Threads.
  • Advertising spend for Muse ranks it among the top 10 brands by Tuesday, September 22.
  • While Meta's marketing is significant, ads account for only 6% of ad impressions, indicating strong organic growth.
  • Muse's day-over-day download growth (55%) in its first two weeks outpaced ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok at launch.