Chingari founders have launched Fireside, a homegrown model of audio-only social media platform Clubhouse that bought wildly standard prior to now few months. The ‘Made in India’ app is launched at a time when individuals are staying indoors, consuming extra media than ever earlier than.
The app is being touted as the primary voice-based social platform from India. However, an Indian app named Leher, one other audio-only social media platform was rolled out a lot earlier than Fireside’s launch.
Moreover, it has already bought a protracted checklist of rivals, together with deep-pocketed Facebook and Twitter. The former not too long ago made obtainable a modified Instagram Live choice to let customers get pleasure from a Clubhouse-like expertise on the photo-sharing app. Meanwhile, the latter additionally formally rolled out Twitter Spaces, its personal Clubhouse rival, which lets any consumer with over 600 followers begin his/her personal audio house on the microblogging platform.
One of the key sauce behind Clubhouse’s rise was its iOS-only strategy and exclusivity which allowed new customers to be a part of the platform on an invite-only foundation. The newly launched app is out there on each iOS and Android platforms, tapping in on the huge alternative left by Clubhouse.
On Google Play, Fireside’s itemizing reads, “ The Fireside app is a social networking app that allows you to comply with and type connections with like-minded people. It allows you to share your ideas and synergize on enriching concepts. Empower your self with worldwide connections that may add worth to your skilled and private life.”