Overview
- The app disappeared from Apple’s mainland China App Store on January 15, and the founder confirmed its removal without disclosing a reason.
- The title had surged to No. 1 on China’s paid-app chart earlier in the week after rapid user growth and widespread discussion.
- The U.S. App Store listing remains live at $0.99 with a 4.3 out of 5 rating at the time of the report.
- Multiple lookalike apps have appeared in the store, including titles such as “活着么,” “Dead Yet? Pro,” and “死了么漂流版.”
- An App Store listing for “Demumu‑还活着么？” indicates a planned release on January 24.