# clm_3B79E171A551

subject: Doubao (/record/doubao.md)  
predicate: owned_by  
value: [ByteDance](/record/bytedance.md)  
valid_from: undated  
valid_to: null  
published: 2024-11-13  
recorded: 2026-10-31  
confidence: 0.60  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-10-31  
checked: 2026-10-31 · its source page states the value and the date  

> developed by TikTok owner ByteDance, has emerged as the most popular AI app for Chinese consumers among a long list of competing products, even though its profit model remains unclear. The app, which was launched last August

What https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3286276/chinas-hottest-ai-bot-bytedances-doubao-tops-charts-51-million-active-users says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://tech.yahoo.com/ai/articles/bytedance-chatbot-doubao-still-chinas-093000643.html (secondary, tech.yahoo.com)
- https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3286276/chinas-hottest-ai-bot-bytedances-doubao-tops-charts-51-million-active-users (secondary, South China Morning Post, published 2024-11-13)
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131863911 (secondary, Wikidata)

## Supersedes

- [Doubao](/record/doubao.md) | owned_by | [ByteDance](/record/bytedance.md) | valid undated to 1900-01-01 | conf 0.10 | superseded | retracted | superseded_by [clm_3B79E171A551](/claim/clm_3B79E171A551.md) | [clm_8E3F5F590AA5](/claim/clm_8E3F5F590AA5.md)

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