alt Hacker NewsDouyin is TikTok. Before all the drama started, it was the same software powered by most of the same backend servers.
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azernik • 01/18/2025
Approximately zero people outside of China use Douyin.
If you are in Brazil or the Philippines or Germany, you're using TikTok.
Douyin is a fundamentally different product. Different content, less addictive, etc.