{"id":42699,"date":"2025-01-15T16:10:11","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T08:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/?p=42699"},"modified":"2025-12-06T17:49:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T09:49:27","slug":"download-xiaohongshu-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/en\/download-xiaohongshu-app\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Download the Xiaohongshu App (in Taiwan)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This post mainly offers a guide on how to download REDnote app for Android, iPhone, or PC. For users (like Taiwan users) who can\u2019t find and download this app, some solutions are also provided to help you fix the issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Download Xiaohongshu App for Android<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/en\/what-is-xiaohongshu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Xiaohongshu<\/a> offers a mobile app for Android. You can easily find and download it from the Google Play Store. For US users, you can also smoothly download and install Xiaohongshu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1. Open the Google Play Store on your Android phone or tablet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2. Search for \u201cXiaohongshu\u201d or \u201cREDnote\u201d in the Google Play Store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3. Tap the \u201cInstall\u201d button to download and install the Xiaohongshu app with one click.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4. After that, you can launch the app, use your phone number to <a href=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/en\/xiaohongshu-sign-up-login\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">sign up for a Xiaohongshu account<\/a> and log in to start watching or sharing content on this social media platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-1.png\" alt=\"Download Xiaohongshu for Android\" class=\"wp-image-42706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-1.png 500w, https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-1-300x220.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> If you can\u2019t find or download REDnote from the Google Play Store, you can also scan the QR code to download the Xiaohongshu APK for Android.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xiaohongshu.com\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Xiaohongshu\u2019s official download website<\/a> in your browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2. Move your mouse to the \u201cAndroid Version\u201d button, and you will see a QR icon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3. Use your Android phone or tablet to scan the QR code. You can use the Android built-in QR scan feature or other apps with a QR scan function to scan the QR code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4. After you scan the QR code, it will open the Xiaohongshu app download link. You can click the download button to download the APK of Xiaohongshu. After downloading, click the APK file and follow the instructions to install the app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-2.png\" alt=\"Download REDnote App for Android\" class=\"wp-image-42707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-2.png 696w, https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-2-300x172.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Download REDnote App for iPhone\/iPad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Xiaohongshu also provides a mobile app for iOS devices. Check the two ways below to easily download REDnote app on your iPhone\/iPad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Method 1. Get Xiaohongshu app from the App Store<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1. Open the App Store on your iPhone or iPad. Search for \u201cXiaohongshu\u201d or its Chinese name \u201c\u5c0f\u7ea2\u4e66\u201d in the App Store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2. Tap the \u201cGet\u201d button on the product page to download and install the Xiaohongshu app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3. Open the app and sign up for an account to start using it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"538\" height=\"244\" src=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-3.png\" alt=\"Get Xiaohongshu for iOS\" class=\"wp-image-42709\" style=\"border-width:1px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-3.png 538w, https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-3-300x136.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Method 2. Install Xiaohongshu app by scanning the QR code<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1. Open &#8220;https:\/\/www.xiaohongshu.com\/download&#8221; in your browser. Move your mouse to the \u201ciOS Version\u201d button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2. Use your iPhone or iPad to scan the QR code to open the REDnote app download link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3. Click the download button and follow the instructions to download and install the REDnote app on your iPhone\/iPad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-4.png\" alt=\"Download REDnote App for iPhone\" class=\"wp-image-42710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-4.png 696w, https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-4-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Download Xiaohongshu App for PC<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Xiaohongshu doesn\u2019t offer an official desktop app for PC yet, but you can easily create a desktop shortcut for the Xiaohongshu web version for easy access. Check the steps below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xiaohongshu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Xiaohongshu\u2019s official website<\/a> in your browser to open the web version of REDnote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2. Click the \u201cInstall Xiaohongshu\u201d icon (a square with an arrow icon) on the right of the address bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"869\" height=\"44\" src=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-5.png\" alt=\"Click &quot;Install Xiaohongshu&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-42711\" style=\"border-width:1px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-5.png 869w, https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-5-300x15.png 300w, https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-5-768x39.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 869px) 100vw, 869px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3. Click the \u201cInstall\u201d button to quickly download and install the Xiaohongshu app on your PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"455\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-6.png\" alt=\"Install Xiaohongshu for PC\" class=\"wp-image-42712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-6.png 455w, https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-6-300x123.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4. Then you can see a Xiaohongshu icon on your desktop screen. Double-click the shortcut icon to launch this app on your PC to start using it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"83\" src=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/download-xiaohongshu-app-7.png\" alt=\"Open Xiaohongshu on PC\" class=\"wp-image-42713\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fix \u201cCan\u2019t Download Xiaohongshu\/REDnote App\u201d \u2013 8 Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you can\u2019t download the Xiaohongshu or REDnote app, you may check the troubleshooting tips below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tip 1. Taiwan bans Xiaohongshu. For Taiwan users, you may try a VPN tool to access Xiaohongshu\u2019s website or download the Xiaohongshu app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">LightningX VPN<\/a><\/strong> is a popular free VPN for Android, iOS, Windows, Mac, TV, Linux, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75 has-custom-font-size is-style-outline\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.292), 1.05rem);\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-2-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/download\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:100px;background-color:#ffb700;padding-top:10px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get LightningX VPN<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use this VPN to unblock any website\/app\/service from any location. Use this VPN to <a href=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/en\/tiktok-unblocked\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">unblock TikTok<\/a>, Xiaohongshu (RedNote), YouTube, Instagram, Netflix, and more. It offers thousands of servers in 70+ countries, with several free servers. You can connect to a server in another country and easily access Chinese apps like Xiaohongshu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"535\" height=\"622\" src=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lightningx-vpn-en.png\" alt=\"LightningX VPN\" class=\"wp-image-40695\" style=\"border-width:1px;width:459px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lightningx-vpn-en.png 535w, https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lightningx-vpn-en-258x300.png 258w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tip 2. Change Google Play Store or App Store region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the Xiaohongshu app is not available in your country\/region, you may try to temporarily change your app store country to China. There are some essential factors to consider before you change your app store country. Check the related sources for detailed information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/en\/change-app-store-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">How to change App Store country<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/en\/change-google-play-store-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">How to change Google Play Store country<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Tip 3. Make sure you have a stable and fast internet connection and try to download the app again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tip 4. Restart your device and ensure your device has enough space to download the app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tip 5. Make sure the App Store or <a href=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/en\/how-to-update-google-play-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Google Play Store is updated to the latest version<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tip 6. You can also try to download the Xiaohongshu APK file from a trusted source for Android.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tip 7. Try to use <a href=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/en\/xiaohongshu-web\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Xiaohongshu\u2019s web version<\/a> in a browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tip 8. Consider reaching out to Xiaohongshu\u2019s customer support for further assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More about Xiaohongshu (REDnote) App<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Xiaohongshu (also known as REDnote) is a popular Chinese social media platform. Like TikTok, Xiaohongshu also allows users to share short videos and photos about lifestyle, product recommendations, personal stories, etc. You can find many funny videos, interact with others, make friends, etc. on Xiaohongshu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/en\/xiaohongshu-vs-tiktok\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Xiaohongshu is often compared with TikTok<\/a>. You can use it as a good TikTok alternative if <a href=\"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/en\/which-countries-have-banned-tiktok\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TikTok is banned in your country<\/a>. Check the key features of Xiaohongshu below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Social media and content sharing:<\/strong> Allows you to post photos, videos, and personal experiences related to travel, fashion, beauty, food, fitness, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>High engagement:<\/strong> Users can comment, like, and share content on Xiaohongshu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Product recommendations:<\/strong> Focus on user-generated product reviews. Many people like to find honest opinions and authentic user reviews about products on Xiaohongshu before making purchases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>E-commerce integration:<\/strong> Xiaohongshu is integrated with e-commerce, allowing users to buy products directly through the app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Personalized content:<\/strong> This app uses algorithms to personalize users\u2019 content based on their previous interactions, behaviors, and interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>International appeal:<\/strong> Xiaohongshu initially gained popularity in China, but this platform is also gaining international appeal. It has become a valuable platform for both Chinese and international users.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post mainly offers a guide on how to download REDn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":42754,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"wp-custom-template-en","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[500],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":42699,"cn":42718,"tw":80944,"ja":81036,"ko":81037},"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42699"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42699"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80943,"href":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42699\/revisions\/80943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lightningxvpn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}