1. OpenAI's Sora video AI app saw a remarkable debut, reaching No. 3 on the U.S. App Store on its first day and becoming the top app by October 3.
2. The app garnered 56,000 downloads on its launch day, with an estimated total of 164,000 installs in two days.
3. Sora's performance was compared to other AI apps like ChatGPT and Google Gemini, with the former having a slightly stronger debut but Sora showing strong demand for AI video tools in a social networking context.
2. The app garnered 56,000 downloads on its launch day, with an estimated total of 164,000 installs in two days.
3. Sora's performance was compared to other AI apps like ChatGPT and Google Gemini, with the former having a slightly stronger debut but Sora showing strong demand for AI video tools in a social networking context.
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OpenAI's Sora video AI app debuted at No. 3 on the U.S. App Store, climbing to the top spot by October 3. It recorded 56,000 downloads on launch day and approximately 164,000 installations in two days. Performance comparisons were drawn with ChatGPT and Google Gemini; while ChatGPT had a stronger
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URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/03/openais-sora-soars-to-no-1-on-the-u-s-app-store/#summary
Date: Oct. 3, 2025
Notes: 2025-10-03
Created: 2025/10/04 02:20
Updated: 2025/12/08 01:21
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