Top 5 Social Apps on Android in South America, Q3 2021

The third quarter of 2021 saw significant activity in the social media app landscape on Android in South America. Here’s a closer look at the top 5 performing social apps, as per data from Sensor Tower.

TikTok

TikTok experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, starting from around $66K at the end of June and peaking at approximately $125K by the end of September. Weekly downloads saw a peak of 1.4M in early August but declined to around 705K by the end of the quarter. The app maintained a high number of active users, fluctuating between 76M and 82M throughout the quarter.

Instagram

Instagram's weekly revenue showed a peak of about $16K in early August, followed by a decline to around $6.7K by the end of September. The app’s weekly downloads remained relatively stable, reaching a peak of 875K in mid-September. Active users remained consistently high, ranging between 114M and 115M throughout the quarter.

TikTok Lite - Save Data

TikTok Lite - Save Data saw its weekly downloads decline from around 732K at the start of the quarter to approximately 536K by the end. Active users followed a similar trend, decreasing from about 32M to 24M over the same period.

Facebook Lite

Facebook Lite's weekly downloads showed a slight increase, peaking at around 623K in mid-August before settling at approximately 532K by the end of the quarter. Active users saw a steady rise from 36M to around 38M during the same period.

Facebook

Facebook’s weekly revenue hovered around $50K, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads remained stable, ranging from 427K to 498K. Active users saw a gradual decline from 142M to around 138M by the end of September.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of social app usage in South America. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.