According to Amazon, Indian customers interacted with the digital assistant Alexa 68 percent more in 2021 compared to the previous year. The most common interaction that year was to ask Alexa to play a song which amounted to about 216 thousand requests per day. This was followed by product-related queries on the Amazon shopping app.
Leading queries and requests answered by Amazon's Alexa across India in 2021
(in 1,000 per day)
Characteristic
Requests per day in thousands
Play songs
2,160
Amazon shopping product search
860
Control smart home
260
Cricket, Bollywood, festivals
170
Good morning / good night
11.52
COVID, health & wellness
11.5
How are you?
10
Compliment me*
7.2
I love you
5.7
Will you marry me?
5.7
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Requests per day in thousands2,1602,16086086026026017017011.5211.5211.511.510107.27.25.75.75.75.7Play songsAmazon shopping product searchControl smart homeCricket, Bollywood, festivalsGood morning / good nightCOVID, health & wellnessHow are you?Compliment me*I love youWill you marry me?
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