Koo is an Android application for micro blogging. Designed specifically for the Indian market, this utility focuses on providing a platform for discussions in local languages.
Atmanirbhar social media
The functionality of the app, for the most part, repeats famous Twitter. You can write short posts, or koos as they are called here, for your followers to read and comment on. Naturally, every user has a personalized feed to scroll through. Algorithms show you koos based on their popularity, people you follow and posts you like.
Being made for Indians, this platform encourages people to use local languages. The developers goal is to bind the communities closer together. The majority of the content, however, is either in Hindi or English.
Besides local influencers, there are active accounts of many personalities popular in India. Here you can find famous politicians, journalists, Bollywood artists, cricket players and other media persons.
Prime minister Narendra Modi declared the Atmanirbhar Bharat or Self-sufficient India program. Under this initiative, Koo won a special prize and got the government support as a quality national Indian product.
Features
- full support of many local Indian languages;
- possibility to follow many famous and influential persons;
- the app is free to download;
- compatible with current Android versions.