Moj crosses 500 million Play Store downloads
By Abha Lohia ·
- Moj is a Bengaluru-based short-video app run by Mohalla Tech, launched in 2020 with a focus on regional Indian languages
- The app has passed 500 million downloads on Google Play and says its revenue doubled over the past year
- It reports over 1 billion daily video plays, more than 3 million creators and about 50 minutes of daily use per user
What happened
- Moj passed 500 million downloads on Google Play.
- The company reports 100% year-on-year revenue growth.
- Among social apps in India on that store, it sits at number four.
- Daily video plays exceed 1 billion.
Why it matters
- Regional-language content keeps users engaged for long sessions.
- Growth comes as short episodic dramas gain audiences.
The business
- Moj is a short-video platform owned by Mohalla Tech.
- It serves users in several Indian languages.
- More than 3 million creators post on it.
In numbers
500 millionDownloads · 2026
3 million+Creators · 2026
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