Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in the US Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 communication apps on the Android platform in the United States exhibited diverse performance metrics in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the trends for each app, based on data from Sensor Tower.

WhatsApp Messenger from WhatsApp LLC maintained a fairly consistent download rate, peaking at around 243K in mid-August. Weekly active users increased steadily from approximately 37.5M at the beginning of the quarter to nearly 39.9M by the end of September.

Snapchat by Snap Inc. saw a slight fluctuation in weekly downloads, ranging from 199K to 232K. The app’s weekly revenue varied modestly, with the highest revenue of about $1.5K occurring in mid-July. Active users hovered around 32M throughout the quarter, showing minor weekly variations.

Messenger from Meta Platforms, Inc. experienced a consistent download range between 180K and 211K. The app’s weekly revenue generally declined over the quarter, starting at approximately $73K and ending at around $54K. Active users remained stable, averaging around 79M.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out from Discord Inc. had a notable weekly revenue, peaking at about $286K in the last week of September. Downloads showed a slight decline towards the end of the quarter, ranging from 124K to 170K. Active users hovered around 12.8M with minor fluctuations.

Telegram by Telegram FZ-LLC saw its downloads peak at around 163K in mid-August. Weekly active users grew steadily from approximately 2.4M to 2.7M by the end of the quarter.

These insights highlight the dynamic performance of the top communication apps on Android in the US during Q3 2021. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.