Trump's Truth Social is the 36th most popular social networking app on the Apple App Store

Truth Social
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Former President Donald Trump's social media app has so far failed to become a major competitor to established social networks, The Daily Beast reported Monday.

The Beast's article, which was published at 4:46 a.m., said Trump's Truth Social was the 28th most popular social networking app on the Apple App Store, but at 11:51 a.m., it was sitting in 36th place.

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Grayson Quay

Grayson Quay was the weekend editor at TheWeek.com. His writing has also been published in National Review, the Pittsburgh Post-GazetteModern AgeThe American ConservativeThe Spectator World, and other outlets. Grayson earned his M.A. from Georgetown University in 2019.