Instagram reached a milestone last week, surpassing 1 billion downloads on Google Play for its Android application.
Android Police was the first to report on Instagram topping the 1 billion download mark for Android, noting that it joined three other Facebook-owned apps: the flagship app, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger.
Overall, Instagram became the 19th app to top 1 billion Google Play downloads, Android Police reported, adding that the 1 billion number needs to be taken with a grain of salt, as it does not represent unique installs?Instagram itself claims 500 million monthly active users, and there were some 1.4 billion total Android users as of last September. Readers: What are your thoughts on Instagram for Android topping 1 billion Google Play downloads"

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