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| Other names | Feishu |
| Original author | Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd. |
| Developer | ByteDance |
| Initial release | April 2019; 6 years ago (2019-04) |
| Written in | Dart |
| Engine | Flutter[1] |
| Operating system | iOS,Android,MacOS,IPadOS,Microsoft Windows |
| Available in | 15 languages |
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| Type | Collaborative software |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | larksuite |
Lark Suite is an enterprisecollaboration platform developed byByteDance and first released to the public in 2019.[2][3][4][5]
Lark and itsChina-only equivalentFeishu ("flying message") operate independently of one another and store user data separately (Lark inSingapore, Feishu inBeijing).[2]
Lark was developed by Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of ByteDance, based in Singapore,[2] and was originally developed as an internal tool.[6]
In November 2018, Lark became ByteDance's internal communication and collaboration platform.[7]
In April 2019, Lark became available in overseas markets.[7]
In March 2020, ByteDance prepared to release a "Google-like suite of office collaboration tools" (referencingGoogle Workspace) focusing on cloud-based file management and document and spreadsheet editing.[2]
In April 2020, during theCOVID-19 pandemic, Lark made its service available for free acrossSoutheast Asia.[5]
On January 18th 2025, Lark was banned in theUnited States,[8] along with all other ByteDance apps, due to the implantation of theProtecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, making it inaccessible to American citizens.
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