Top 5 Communication Apps Performance in New Zealand Q2 2021

In the second quarter of 2021, the top communication apps in New Zealand demonstrated varied performance metrics across downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Here’s a detailed look at how these apps fared, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Messenger from Meta Platforms, Inc. experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $673 in the week of May 24. Weekly downloads maintained a steady range between 13K and 16K, with a notable peak of 16.1K in the week of May 10. Active users slightly declined from 4.23M at the start of April to around 4.21M by the end of June.

WhatsApp Messenger by WhatsApp LLC saw its weekly downloads ranging from 6.7K to 8.3K, with a peak of 8.3K in early May. Revenue remained relatively low with minor fluctuations, peaking at $49 in early May. Active user numbers hovered around 1.26M to 1.28M throughout the quarter.

Snapchat from Snap Inc. showed consistent weekly download numbers, generally around 7.2K to 8.4K, peaking at 8.4K in mid-June. Revenue remained stable, with minor peaks reaching $33 in mid-June. The app maintained a steady increase in active users, growing from 1.18M at the end of March to approximately 1.22M by the end of June.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out by Discord Inc. had its weekly revenue peaking at approximately $4.6K by the end of June. Downloads varied between 4.1K and 5.3K, with a peak of 5.3K in early June. Active users steadily increased from 303K at the end of March to around 344K by the end of June.

Telegram by Telegram FZ-LLC maintained a consistent download rate, generally between 2.3K and 2.9K, peaking at 2.9K in early May. Active user numbers remained stable, ranging from 56K to 59K throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.