Leher is an Indian social networking service that facilitates audio and video discussion rooms.[1] Leher is an audio-video platform where users can listen to and join conversations, interviews, and discussions between people on various topics.[2][3] Leher had around 170,000 downloads in March 2021.[4] Leher is a direct competitor to Clubhouse.[5]
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Developer(s) | Leher.AI Pvt Ltd |
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Initial release | Aug, 2018 |
Operating system | Android, iOS, Web |
Type | Social network |
Website | leher |
History
Leher was launched in August 2018, and it launched the live audio video discussions feature late-2019. The app gained popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic in India as consumers shifted to social media in quarantine.[citation needed]
Leher was selected for Google India's Google for Startups Accelerator program in 2020.[6][7]
Notable users on Leher include Nir Eyal,[8] Salman Khurshid,[9] Roopa Ganguly,[10] Keith Teare,[11] Mylswamy Annadurai,[12] and Khushbu.[13]
Features
The app has multiple communication modes like private audio rooms, recorded video and audio rooms, direct messaging, and clubs.[14]
Founders
Leher was created by Vikas Malpani, co-founder of Commonfloor and Atul Jaju, who was a senior executive at Goldman Sachs before creating Leher.[15][16][17][18][19]