Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in New Zealand: Q3 2021 Performance

In Q3 2021, the top 5 communication apps on Android in New Zealand showcased notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their performance.

Messenger from Meta Platforms, Inc. saw a fluctuating pattern in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $475 and peaking at $961 in mid-August. Downloads remained relatively stable, ranging between 4K to 5.1K, with a peak during mid-August. Active users slightly declined from around 1.95M to 1.89M over the quarter.

WhatsApp Messenger, published by WhatsApp LLC, did not generate any revenue during this period. However, the app experienced steady download numbers, ranging from 2.7K to 4K weekly, with a notable increase in mid-August. Active users grew steadily from approximately 816K to 853K by the end of September.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out by Discord Inc. showed consistent weekly revenue growth, reaching a high of $2K in mid-September. Downloads varied between 1.9K and 3.5K, peaking in mid-August. The app maintained a stable user base, with active users fluctuating around 200K.

Snapchat from Snap Inc. had minimal revenue, with a slight increase towards the end of Q3. Weekly downloads ranged from 2K to 2.7K, with a peak in mid-July. Active users remained stable, hovering around 490K throughout the quarter.

Telegram by Telegram FZ-LLC did not generate revenue but saw an upward trend in downloads, increasing from 1.1K to 2.8K by the end of September. Active users also grew steadily from around 34.8K to 44.3K.

This data comes from Sensor Tower, where more detailed insights and analysis can be found.