AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in Latin America Q3 2021
An overview of the performance of the top 5 communication apps on Android in Latin America during Q3 2021, including trends in downloads and active users.
The third quarter of 2021 saw notable activity among the top communication apps on the Android platform in Latin America. Here’s a closer look at the performance trends of WhatsApp Messenger, Telegram, Messenger, Sticker.ly - Sticker Maker, and Snapchat.
WhatsApp Messenger maintained strong user engagement throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at approximately 1.5M in mid-August. Meanwhile, weekly active users saw a consistent increase, starting at around 244M at the beginning of the quarter and reaching nearly 248M by the end of September.
Telegram experienced varied download numbers, with a notable peak of roughly 937K in early July. The app's weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around the 24M mark, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.
Messenger showed a steady performance with weekly downloads peaking at approximately 852K towards the end of August. The app’s weekly active users showed a gradual decline from around 103M at the start of the quarter to about 96M by the end of September. Revenue trends for Messenger indicated a slight increase, peaking at around $601 in the last week of September.
Sticker.ly - Sticker Maker saw substantial growth in both downloads and active users. Weekly downloads peaked at around 836K in late September, while weekly active users increased from around 13M at the start of the quarter to nearly 16M by the end of September.
Snapchat also performed well in Q3 2021. Weekly downloads remained strong, peaking at approximately 722K in mid-September. The app maintained a stable number of weekly active users, consistently around the 57M mark throughout the quarter. Revenue figures showed minimal activity, with only a slight peak of $15 in the last week of July.
These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic landscape of communication apps in Latin America. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.
