Top 5 Communication Apps Performance in Germany, Q2 2021

In Q2 2021, the top communication apps in Germany, encompassing both iOS and Android platforms, revealed diverse trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the performance of Signal Private Messenger, Telegram, WhatsApp Messenger, Messenger, and Snapchat.

Signal Private Messenger saw a significant surge in weekly downloads, especially in May, where it peaked at around 274K in the week of May 10. The app maintained a high level of weekly active users, increasing from approximately 2.5M at the beginning of the quarter to over 3.1M by the end of June.

Telegram experienced steady weekly download numbers, with a notable peak of about 151K in the week of May 10. The app's weekly active users remained consistently above 5M throughout the quarter, ending with around 5.2M in the last week of June.

WhatsApp Messenger continued to lead in terms of weekly active users, maintaining a steady count around 47.7M. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 172K in the first week of April. The app also generated modest weekly revenue, peaking at $45 in the week of May 3.

Messenger from Meta Platforms, Inc. saw a stable trend in weekly downloads, with numbers hovering around 70K to 80K. Weekly revenue varied, peaking at around $1K in the last week of May. The app's weekly active users remained consistent, averaging around 17.6M throughout the quarter.

Lastly, Snapchat demonstrated a steady increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 82K in the last week of June. The app's weekly active users showed a slight upward trend, reaching nearly 9.5M by mid-June. Weekly revenue peaked at around $148 in the week of May 24.

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